[Xymon] "No entries in /var/log/messages"

On Thu, January 22, 2015 3:50 am, Ian Diddams wrote:

In my mesgs check I see - whilst a green  status as well - 

"No entries in /var/log/messages" what does that actually mean?  /var/log/messages is heavily populated  cheers Ian

Is there any indication of a permissions problem? Depending on your distribution, the xymon user may or may not have read permissions for that file.

HTH,

-jc