bcnu - web based monitor
Keywords: monitor manage unix agent web alert page mail free schedule

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Admin Guide html MSWord6 Man pages bcnu bcnud bcnumsg Files agents services logpatterns hostinfo bcnunet
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###### Updated: 8th May 2000
Version 1.22
Changelog
## Version 1.23 - (Under development - BETA version not available from downloads yet) Logs agent allows actions (Wulf Dietrich) ## Version 1.22 - 8/5/2000 New win32 alert program - send alerts to a windows PC, popup a window and sound alarm (separate download) Changes to bcnud, alert agent and hostinfo to support win32alerts Improved vmgt, fs and procs agents from Wulf Dietrich Improved client_install script to better handle SUSE Linux and AIX from Wulf Dietrich Improved bcnud_server startup/shutdown Fixed bugs in client_install Fixed problem with empty agent fields Contributed key.cgi to display key in browser and various minor fixes and enhancements from Charles Howes Contributed agents for mailq checking and running commands from Wulf Dietrich More customization possible thru bcnulocal script Javascript countdown clock/refresh - Charles Howes C Sources tidied up by Kevin Koch Makefile is now more intelligent Bug in Linux ping identified - version of ping from Redhat 5.2 is OK, or alternative perl version is supplied in the distribution ## Version 1.21 - 6/3/2000 NEW web based acknowledgement of errors - alerts will stay on screen until they are acknowledged even if the condition clears itself NEW cookie controlled login controls access to admin functions NEW fix_perms script to fix bcnu permissions NEW linux support for LVM added to vmgt - Thanks to Volker Pense Updated cgi scripts to log acknowledgement/ignores Setup script will generate sample alerts on master Fixed bug in proxy - not setting hosttype Fixed bug on HPUX - PATH not set properly on reboot Fixed bug where bcnud_server sometimes hangs when started via rsh Fixed bug SHELL not recognized! on Linux Fixed problem with web access to index.htm, create symbolic link to index.html I've had quite a few bug fixes and suggestions from Wulf Dietrich, thanks to him for all of these NEW customized log agent Improved logs agent NEW Oracle table space monitor Updated debugging options and error handling in agent_head Fixed bug in AIX errpt logs agent Fixed bug in ALTHOST handling Restart option for bcnud_server Limit on number of alerts per host per day ## Version 1.20 - 18/1/2000 This release has a new setup script to make it much easier to install bcnu for the first time. It will prompt for all of the important settings and hopefully leave you with a working configuration which can be tested immediately. NEW agent to check oracle database availability NEW agent to check files for changes - contributed by Doug Bakewell Added an option to specify different local hostname in bcnulocal Added some support scripts to set perl location, and fix sound on linux Added system type of APPLIANCE for web cameras etc Improved error logging for agents to help in debugging Fixed a problem in the proxy function of the alert agent Fixed a problem in bcnuinfo to show all email alert recipients Fixed a problem with spurious quotes in Slackware - Thanks Scott Fixed a problem with linux startup scripts not being set correctly Fixed a problem with the fs script not displaying disk space correctly ## Version 1.19 - 15/12/99 Added AIX errpt checking to log agent Added -ad flags to buildweb in alert agent Changed default action for bcnud. It will now only log the hostname of incoming reports and not the full domain name. An option (-q) has been added to bcnud to log the FQDN if required. Added new option on browser to show hosts sorted by platforms, also added the platform to the agent details screen. ## Version 1.18 - 18/11/1999 Fixed problems with bcnu sending too many fields with a message Added code to decode messages on agent details screen Added code to send host type for all agents Fixed some per host settings, all local variables now configured via bcnulocal Fixed a bug with the query cgi form not highlighting default log Fixed a bug in bcnuenv.linux - no MAIL defined - Thanks Christoph Fixed the install and upgrade scripts, they now retain all previous data, logs and config info when upgrading. Auto upgrade now works much better BCNUHOME wasn't set in bcnud_server, oversight from previous change ## Version 1.17a - 21/10/1999 Fixed problems with install script not setting up defaults correctly ## Version 1.17 - 15/10/1999 Fixed y2k compliance code, and tested with dates set to 2000+ Fixed a bug with service number handling in bcnu.c causes the http test to fail on linux/freebsd ## Version 1.16 - 10/9/1999 Updated log.c to add support for ignoring individual agents Added freebsd 3.3 support and fixed a bug with CHILD processes Modified Web graphics Added snmp trap logfile capture script (UCD snmp)
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