From jdustin@usm.maine.edu Wed Jun 24 08:21:38 2026
From: jdustin@usm.maine.edu
To: xymon@xymon.com
Subject: [Xymon] Antw.: Extra column containing an access protocol (putty,
 telnet, mstsc)
Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2012 15:36:40 -0500
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To start something like Putty you would need to define a "helper app" on your=
 computer. Telnet is already defined on Windows, but SSH is not.=20

Please forgive typos - sent from a mobile device

On Mar 10, 2012, at 9:58, "Malcolm Hunter" <malcolm.hunter at gmx.com> wrote:

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>=20
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: Jon Dustin
>> Sent: 03/09/12 10:04 PM
>> To: xymon at xymon.com
>> Subject: Re: [Xymon] Antw.: Extra column containing an access protocol (pu=
tty, telnet, mstsc)
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>> You may add html code to the DESCR field, and your browser will make it "c=
lickable".=20
>>=20
>> I think you're wanting something like the following:
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>> (hosts.cfg)
>> 192.168.1.24 servername.co.com # DESCR:"Web Server:description <a href=3Ds=
sh:192.168.1.24>ssh</a>"
>>=20
>> The above entry inside hosts.cfg would add a link of ssh:192.168.1.24 to t=
he "info" button associated with that host in Xymon.
>>=20
>> I hope this is clear; good luck!
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> How do you make PuTTY start when you click this link?
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> Malcolm
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