Talk:Setting up Smokeping - Revision history

Jch: /* example of working config */

2015-04-17T07:55:46Z

example of working config

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	# since all files under cgi-bin will be executed ... this is not		# since all files under cgi-bin will be executed ... this is not
	# good for images.		# good for images.
	imgcache = /var/cache/smokeping~~/img~~		imgcache = /var/cache/smokeping
	imgurl = cache		imgurl = cache
	datadir = /var/data/smokeping		datadir = /var/data/smokeping
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	</pre>		</pre>

	no slaves		no slaves: comment it out in the config file.

			Have to create some directories and link (in top of those described on main page):
			<pre>
			mkdir -p /var/cache/smokeping
			mkdir -p /var/data/smokeping
			chown -R smokeping /var/cache/smokeping
			chown -R smokeping /var/data/smokeping
			ln -s /var/cache/smokeping /var/www/localost/htdocs/smokeping/cache
			</pre>

Jch: /* example of working config */ new section

2015-04-16T12:21:34Z

example of working config: new section

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			== example of working config ==

			<pre>
			* General *

			owner = My Company
			contact = none@my.company
			mailhost = relay.my.company
			sendmail = /usr/sbin/sendmail
			# NOTE: do not put the Image Cache below cgi-bin
			# since all files under cgi-bin will be executed ... this is not
			# good for images.
			imgcache = /var/cache/smokeping/img
			imgurl = cache
			datadir = /var/data/smokeping
			piddir = /var/run/smokeping
			cgiurl = https://my.company/smokeping/smokeping.cgi
			smokemail = /etc/smokeping/smokemail
			tmail = /etc/smokeping/tmail
			</pre>

			no slaves

Jch: /* lighttpd */

2015-04-16T09:39:32Z

lighttpd

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	wget: server returned error: HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden		wget: server returned error: HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
	</pre>		</pre>
			uncomment the use of mod_cgi in /etc/lighttpd/lighttpd.conf

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Jch: /* Wrong default config */

2015-04-16T09:28:26Z

Wrong default config

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	== Wrong default config ==		== Wrong default config ==

	~~The default directories in /etc/~~smokeping~~/config do not exists.~~		=== smokeping ===

	When creating needed directories, do not forget to properly set ownership and access rights!		The default directories in /etc/smokeping/config do not exists.<br/>
			When creating needed directories (in /var and not in /usr), do not forget to properly set ownership and access rights!<br/>
			The pid should go under /var/run/smokeping.

			The /usr/etc/.dist files should be replaced by /etc/smokeping/ (without the .dist extention).

			=== lighttpd ===

			<pre>
			smoke:~# wget http://localhost/smokeping/smokeping.cgi
			Connecting to localhost (127.0.0.1:80)
			wget: server returned error: HTTP/1.1 403 Forbidden
			</pre>

	--[[User:Jch\|Jch]] ([[User talk:Jch\|talk]]) 09:19, 16 April 2015 (UTC)		--[[User:Jch\|Jch]] ([[User talk:Jch\|talk]]) 09:19, 16 April 2015 (UTC)

Jch: /* Wrong default config */ new section

2015-04-16T09:19:26Z

Wrong default config: new section

New page

== Wrong default config ==

The default directories in /etc/smokeping/config do not exists.

When creating needed directories, do not forget to properly set ownership and access rights!

--[[User:Jch|Jch]] ([[User talk:Jch|talk]]) 09:19, 16 April 2015 (UTC)