Re: Zenoss Maintenance
One way I could think of is to add a maintenance window right at Devices/. From the Infrastructure window, click on Devices -> Details -> Administration and you'll see it.
View ArticleRe: Trying to install the zenpack "HTTP Components"
I have just installed the ZenPacks.community.ConstructionKit-2.0 on my system and was running into the same error with the twill script component egg. Why is the CustomProperty.py not there and how do...
View ArticleSyslog parsing for OSSEC syslog alerts
Has anyone written a regex for parsing the OSSEC alerts syslog format? It often is a combination event holding 10 or more events, so the line breaks make it think the syslog entry has ended when it has...
View ArticleRe: Trying to install the zenpack "HTTP Components"
I believe that I got it working. There were at least a dozen files that were not in /opt/zenoss/ZenPack/ZenPacks.community.ConstructionKit-2.0.egg/ZenPacks/community/ConstructionKit/ directory. I went...
View ArticleRe: Syslog parsing for OSSEC syslog alerts
James,Your not wanting to break them into muliple events? Just make sure you get all the lines?If the first line is always unique to indicate the message contains multiple events or is it that each...
View ArticleConfiguration Properties in Event Classes
How to set and use the options in Configuration Properties in Event Classes ?What is zEventClearClasses,zFlappingIntervalSeconds,zFlappingSeverity,zFlappingThreshold for?E.G, to avoid false alarm when...
View ArticleWindows UPtime monitor
I am new to Zenoss. Does any body knows, how to set the threshold for sysUpTime ? I am trying o set a threshold so that zenoss can alert me, if sysUpTime is less that 5 minutes.
View ArticleImportError: No module named argparse
New installZenoss Core 4.2.4 using autodeployRan secure_zenoss.sh On first run of Zenoss, receive: Traceback (most recent call last): File "/opt/zenoss/bin/zenpack_batch", line 11, in <module>...
View ArticleRe: IP address goes up and down
Ok I am not getting any outputs when running those commands. Right now Im trying to see if it could be a possible firewall problem or switch problem. Thanks for your help! -Andrew
View ArticleRe: IP address goes up and down
ok!! if not, i think you can run zencommand in debug mode to see which command is using to ping devices and output.. zencommand run -v 10
View ArticleRe: IP address goes up and down
Yea thats how I thought it might be a firewall problem. I ran "zenping run -v10" and some packets were timing out at certain points. zenping is using ICMP.
View ArticleRe: IP address goes up and down
Oh ok! So might need to add and exception for your zenoss server at your firewall. Perhaps it´s tearing down some connection because of a "possible threat".
View ArticleRe: IP address goes up and down
Yea thats what Im thinking. We will see. Thanks for your help. It was much appreciated. -Andrew
View ArticleHandling changing process versions
We have a number of java applications that include information on the version and application name in the arguments. If I use the default process settings, we see process not running events when the...
View ArticleRe: ImportError: No module named argparse
I see another issue. The install stopped at the echo "Securing Zenoss"try su -l -c /opt/zenoss/bin/secure_zenoss.sh zenoss section. With error: Securing ZenossCreating home directory for...
View ArticleRe: IP address goes up and down
It was the least I could do! Hope you solve the problem!
View ArticleSyslog message truncated
Hi, I am running Zenoss Core 4.2.4 on a VM. I notice when I send a syslog message with a carriage return and line feed to zenoss, the message will get truncated at the first carriage return and line...
View ArticleRe: Syslog message truncated
I'm guessing because the "\n" portion causes a line break (or new line),zenoss expects it to be in the normal "syslog standard" which is one line. Take a look at this post, it's not exactly the same...
View ArticleUnable to delete the device from zenoss
Unable to delete the device from Zenoss. Tried in the Zendmd also(device.deleteDevice()). Getting the following log:================================================================2013-12-08T02:22:47...
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