Re: How to backup Zenoss in Linux
Ummm, no - just become the zenoss user from root. --James PulverZCA MemberCLASSE Computer GroupCornell University
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Hi James, Thank you for your quick replies, I appreciate them. I do not mean to be obtuse, but how do I become the zenoss user from root? My knowledge of Linux commands is not that strong and my...
View ArticleRe: How to backup Zenoss in Linux
https://zcaportal.org/wiki/bin/view/ZCA/WebHome read the FAQs. --James PulverZCA MemberCLASSE Computer GroupCornell University
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Thank you for your help. I was able to access the zenoss user by typing the command su - zenoss from root and it worked. Now I will write a script to see if I can get it to work as well.
View ArticleIssues With Traps - Need a little help
I'm pretty sure and I also hope that I'm just missing something simple but why is it so hard to get traps sent to Zenoss, associate them with the device sending them, and have them show up as an event...
View ArticleRe: Issues With Traps - Need a little help
Shane,Take a look at Jane's paper (http://community.zenoss.org/docs/DOC-13746) and look at the snmp trap section. This is becoming standard practice, I see it a lot with cisco's voice/ucce...
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Thanks so much Rob. Ill read the paper and see if that clears things up a bit.
View ArticleRe: Problems with heartbeat failure
In earlier versions of Zenoss if you received heatbeat failures and they were associated with a specific daemon I found that the rate of the incoming events overwhelmed the ability of the Zenoss system...
View ArticleRe: Events Console empty in 4.2.3
This may sound silly but, are you sure mysql is running?
View ArticleRe: Problems with heartbeat failure
Perhaps it would be best to enable the Watchdog option for that daemon incase it gets overloaded or dies for some reason. I had 2 heartbeat failuresfrom a fresh install, that wasn't monitoring...
View ArticleZenoss 4 Backups
i recently moved from Zenoss 3 to Zenoss 4 (Centos).0I am receiving a priveleges error when I run the backups manually. Any ideas on how to overcome this issue? UG:zenbackup:mysqldump -uzenoss...
View ArticleRe: Problems with heartbeat failure
The starting of the daemons to clear the heartbeat for that daemon makes sense. The way it works is the daemon occasionally on a regular basis creates a special type of event ( I will call it the pre...
View ArticleRe: how to integrate weathermap with zenoss
This is good stuff http://community.zenoss.org/docs/DOC-2543
View ArticleRe: Zenoss No-longer Recording Event Data
I suggest you delete the script and start again.Use linux Nano or Vim instead of a windows text editor. The spacing+carrage returns in the file you made sound like they are in windows format. My repair...
View Articlewmic support UTF-8?
Hi, In Zenoss, does the wmic utility support UTF-8? I looked at FAQ and there was a talk about UTF-8 for Zenoss. What about for wmic itself? Thanks,Felix
View ArticleDuplicate notifications
Every time an alert triggers, even if it has been fixed, a second alert goes out 15-20 minutes later. Currently I have an alert set up that triggers on a crictial alert for machines labled as...
View ArticleViewing events/receiving notifications for administered objects only
Hi, community! Administered objects is a very useful feature. I can assign entire device class + some device groups + individual devices to a group of users. But I need to repeat similar steps to...
View ArticleRe: Thresholds, blank eventClassKey and Transforms
Not exactly what i was looking for as the defaultmapping will not work with en event that is already of a specific class other than "/Unknown", however I've managed to find the solution to my problem:...
View ArticleRe: Can't keep zenhub running
Shane , i followed the same steps .worked for me .Thanks a lot Thanks
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