**Caution-External**: RE: [hobbit] monitoring files and messages-newbie

hi, i can get output when i execute namei -m command on linux.out client machine is solaris.when i ecexute your command on client i am getting command not found error.do we need to have this commad on clientside to view file contents using hobbit?

Thanks in advance

Thanks santhosh.p

From: Perumal, Santoshbabu Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 1:03 AM To: hobbit at hswn.dk Subject: **Caution-External**: RE: [hobbit] monitoring files and messages-newbie

namei -m /var/log/syslog7 bash: namei: command not found

i bit confused .is there any command called namei.when i excute i got the above commad not found result.

Thanks santhosh.p

From: Josh Luthman [mailto:josh at imaginenetworksllc.com] Sent: Wednesday, November 14, 2007 12:55 AM To: hobbit at hswn.dk Subject: Re: [hobbit] monitoring files and messages-newbie

Can you please do an namei -m /var/log/syslog7 and then give us the print out?

On 11/14/07, Perumal, Santoshbabu < santoshbabu_perumal at platts.com <mailto:santoshbabu_perumal at platts.com> > wrote:

thanks for your replies
 
    i can see the  file on the gui right now.but cann not view

the contents of the file.if i click it is saying that unknown filetype(opens small window).can anyone help me on this my hobbit-client.cfg file HOST=tower DISK / 93 98
PROC cron 1 -1 yellow
PROC Xvnc 1 120 yellow
PROC defunct 0 0 red LOG /var/adm/messages WARNING COLOR=yellow LOG /var/log/syslog WARNING COLOR=yellow DIR %^/var/log TRACK FILE /bin/su md5=c80fc747e24fa8bfa099cbef0bfb926f FILE %^/var/log/syslog.* TRACK=maillog my client-local.cfg file [tower] file:/bin/su:md5 file:ls -t -1 /var/log/syslog.*|head -1 In the gui i can see /var/log/syslog7 if i click on the file getting unknown filetype error.cannot able to view the file.please advise if my entries wrong Thanks santhosh.p

From: Josh Luthman [mailto:josh at imaginenetworksllc.com] 
Sent: Tuesday, November 13, 2007 10:12 PM
To: hobbit at hswn.dk
Subject: Re: [hobbit] monitoring files and messages


I'm still amazed at how little this command hasn't gotten around

• it is a real beautiful tool!

  Try doing a namei -m /var/adm/sa/sar12 and see if the hobbit user has the necessary access to read the file (and can execute directories up to it!)

  On 11/13/07, Paul Ehrenreich <paulehr at gmail.com> wrote:

    does the hobbit user have access to the logs and the

  files?

    On Nov 13, 2007 4:53 PM, Steve Holmes

  <sholmes42 at mac.com> wrote: > Have you also added the required lines to client-local.cfg? > Steve. > > > > > On Nov 13, 2007 3:48 PM, Perumal, Santoshbabu > <santoshbabu_perumal at platts.com > wrote: > > > > > > > > Hi, > > can anyone help me to monitor files and procs > > > > in the Hobbit-client.cfg file i have mentioned the following entries > > > > HOST=tower > > FILE /var/adm/sa/sar12 > > LOG /var/log/syslog WARNING COLOR=yellow > > > > > > but i could not able to see anything on the gui.i can see white icon if i > click on this i see no files checked status and if i click msg icon i cann > see only /var/adm/messages i coild not see /var/log/sulog.how can i resolve > this problem.please help me on this > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > > > > > >

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