[smokeping-users] slave pings also running on master

[Tobias Oetiker]

Today Andrew Hall wrote:

> I have got a master / slave setup working fine apart from one minor
> niggle - pings configured to run on the slave are also running on the
> master.
>
> This results in multiple time-period graphs being displayed - for
> example "Last 3 Hours" (pings from the master) and "Last 3 Hours from
> slave1" (pings from the slave).
>
> Please note that prior to becoming a master the host was acting as a
> standalone smokeping instance - and is still configured to do pings of
> its own.
>
> My initial thoughts are that either my config is nested incorrectly or
> that the master should no longer be configured to do any pings - and
> should now only receive data from slaves.
>
> Below are the config (edited for privacy and succinctness) and the
> listing of a directory with the rrd files to make it clearer what's
> happening.
>
> Any help would be most greatly appreciated.

try the nomasterpoll option

cheers
tobi

>
> -----
>
> *** General ***
>
> *** Probes ***
>
> + FPing
>
> binary = /usr/sbin/fping
>
> *** Slaves ***
> secrets=/usr/local/smokeping/etc/smokeping_secrets
>
> +slave1
> display_name=slave1
> color=ff0000
>
> *** Targets ***
>
> probe = FPing
>
> menu = Top
> title = Network Latency Grapher
> remark = Welcome to the SmokePing website.
>
> + Area1
> menu = Area1
> title = Hosts in Area1
>
> ++ Host1
> title = Host1
> host = 12.34.56.78
>
> + Area2-Slave
> menu = Area2 Slave
> title = Hosts monitored by Area2 slave
>
> ++ Host2
> slaves = slave1
> title = Host2
> host = 87.65.43.21
>
> -----
>
> Host2.rrd
> Host2~slave1.rrd
>
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