[smokeping-users] no data in graphs

Kwame Bahena informatux at gmail.com
Tue Mar 11 20:02:06 CET 2014


Here's the error:

Alert "someloss": no match for target /var/lib/smokeping/Colom/Colom

Check that file

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On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Erlington Cardoza
<erlington.j at gmail.com>wrote:

> after all the calculations it says,
>
> Smokeping version 2.006008 successfully launched.
> Not entering multiprocess mode with '--debug'. Use '--debug-daemon' for
> that.
> FPing: probing 2 targets with step 300 s and offset 26 s.
> FPing: Executing /usr/bin/fping -C 21 -q -B1 -r1 -b5000 -t5000 -i1 -p1500
> -S192.168.1.200 -O0x20 192.168.1.101 localhost
> FPing: Got fping output: '/usr/bin/fping: cannot bind source address :
> Cannot assign requested address'
> Calling RRDs::update(/var/lib/smokeping/Luminet/LocalMachine.rrd
> --template
> uptime:loss:median:ping1:ping2:ping3:ping4:ping5:ping6:ping7:ping8:ping9:ping10:ping11:ping12:ping13:ping14:ping15:ping16:ping17:ping18:ping19:ping20
> 1394564045:U:20:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U)
> Alert "someloss": no match for target
> /var/lib/smokeping/Luminet/LocalMachine
> Calling RRDs::update(/var/lib/smokeping/Columbus/Columbus.rrd --template
> uptime:loss:median:ping1:ping2:ping3:ping4:ping5:ping6:ping7:ping8:ping9:ping10:ping11:ping12:ping13:ping14:ping15:ping16:ping17:ping18:ping19:ping20
> 1394564045:U:20:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U:U)
> Alert "someloss": no match for target /var/lib/smokeping/Colom/Colom
>
>
>
> 2014-03-11 19:43 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <informatux at gmail.com>:
>
> read the manual,
>>
>> it says  --config=x   Use a config file different from the default
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 12:42 PM, Erlington Cardoza <
>> erlington.j at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Option c is ambiguous (cache-dir, check, config)
>>> Usage:
>>>     smokeping [ --email | --makepod | --version | --restart ]
>>>
>>>      Options:
>>>
>>>      --man[=x]    Show the manpage for the program (or for probe x, if
>>> specified)
>>>
>>>      --help       Help :-)
>>>
>>>      --email      Send SmokePing Agents to all Targets marked DYNAMIC
>>>
>>>      --config=x   Use a config file different from the default
>>>
>>>      --check      Just check the config file syntax, don't start the
>>> daemon
>>>
>>>      --makepod[=x] Create POD documentation on Config file (or for probe
>>> x, if specified)
>>>
>>>      --version    Show SmokePing Version
>>>
>>>      --debug      Run Only once and do not Fork
>>>
>>>      --debug-daemon Start the daemon with debugging enabled
>>>
>>>      --restart    Restart SmokePing
>>>
>>>      --reload     Reload configuration in the running process without
>>> interrupting
>>>                   any probes
>>>
>>>      --nodaemon    Do no daemonize the process (no fork)
>>>
>>>      --filter=x   Only measure entries which pass the filter x
>>>
>>>      --logfile=x    Append warnings to logfile x.
>>>
>>>      --static[=x] Generates a static website in directory x.  If x is
>>> left out,
>>>                   pagedir from the config is used.
>>>
>>>      --nosleep    For debugging you may want to run SmokePing without
>>> sleep interval
>>>
>>>      --gen-examples Generate the smokeping_examples document and example
>>> config files
>>>                     (to be used while building inside the smokeping
>>> distribution)
>>>                     With --check : check the syntax of the generated
>>> examples.
>>>
>>>      --master-url=s Run smokeping in slave mode. Attach to master for
>>> config.
>>>
>>>      --slave-name=s By default the slave will use whatever it thinks its
>>> name
>>>                     is, when talking to its master. In some cases you may
>>>                     probably want to override this.
>>>
>>>
>>>      --shared-secret=s File containing the shared secret for talking to
>>> the server.
>>>
>>>      --cache-dir=s Directory for temporary data storage when running in
>>> slave mode.
>>>
>>>      --pid-dir=s Directory for the PID file when running in slave mode.
>>>                  (optional, defaults to --cache-dir)
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2014-03-11 19:37 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <informatux at gmail.com>:
>>>
>>> stop smokeping and run it from the console with
>>>>
>>>> smokeping -c /path/to/config_file --nodaemon --debug
>>>>
>>>> and see what errors you get
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 12:22 PM, Erlington Cardoza <
>>>> erlington.j at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Ok let`s change the public IP into a private so is still the same
>>>>> issue, At the beginning I thought it was an IP problem for security and I
>>>>> tested before but nothing changed. So here is the conf with private IP as I
>>>>> have right know.
>>>>> *** General ***
>>>>>
>>>>> owner    = Jade Fox
>>>>> contact  = Fox at mail.cr
>>>>> mailhost = mx.mail.cr
>>>>> # 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.
>>>>> cgiurl   = http://192.168.1.200/smokeping.cgi
>>>>> # specify this to get syslog logging
>>>>> syslogfacility = local0
>>>>> # each probe is now run in its own process
>>>>> # disable this to revert to the old behaviour
>>>>> # concurrentprobes = no
>>>>>
>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/pathnames
>>>>>
>>>>> Regarding the other suggestion, I have this files:
>>>>> root at Fox:/etc/smokeping/config.d# ls
>>>>> Alerts    General    Presentation  sendmail  Targets
>>>>> Database  pathnames  Probes        Slaves
>>>>>
>>>>> In alerts I have values from smokeping webpage:
>>>>>
>>>>> +someloss
>>>>> type = loss
>>>>> # in percent
>>>>> pattern = >0%,*12*,>0%,*12*,>0%
>>>>> comment = loss 3 times  in a row
>>>>>
>>>>>  +lossdetect
>>>>>  type = loss
>>>>>  # in percent
>>>>>  pattern = ==0%,==0%,==0%,==0%,>20%,>20%,>20%
>>>>>  comment = suddenly there is packet loss
>>>>>
>>>>>  +miniloss
>>>>>  type = loss
>>>>>  # in percent
>>>>>  pattern = >0%,*12*,>0%,*12*,>0%
>>>>>  comment = detected loss 3 times over the last two hours
>>>>>
>>>>>  +rttdetect
>>>>>  type = rtt
>>>>>  # in milliseconds
>>>>>  pattern = <10,<10,<10,<10,<10,<100,>100,>100,>100
>>>>>  comment = routing messed up again ?
>>>>>
>>>>>  +rttbadstart
>>>>>  type = rtt
>>>>>  # in milliseconds
>>>>>  pattern = ==S,==U
>>>>>  comment = offline at startup
>>>>>
>>>>> In targets :
>>>>>
>>>>> *** Targets ***
>>>>>
>>>>> probe = FPing
>>>>> menu = Top
>>>>> title = Network Latency Grapher
>>>>> remark = Welcome to the SmokePing website of xxx Company. \
>>>>>          Here you will learn all about the latency of our network.
>>>>>
>>>>> + Luminet
>>>>>
>>>>> menu = Luminet
>>>>> title = Local Network
>>>>> alerts = someloss
>>>>>
>>>>> ++ LocalMachine
>>>>>
>>>>> menu = Local Machine
>>>>> title = This host
>>>>> host = localhost
>>>>> alerts = someloss
>>>>>
>>>>> + Colom
>>>>> menu = Colom
>>>>> title = Colom
>>>>>
>>>>> ++Colom
>>>>> title = ICMP Colom
>>>>> host = 192.168.1.101
>>>>> alerts = someloss
>>>>>
>>>>> in Probes:
>>>>> +FPing
>>>>>
>>>>> binary = /usr/bin/fping
>>>>>
>>>>> And that's all I have configured.
>>>>> Regards
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 2014-03-11 19:09 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <informatux at gmail.com>:
>>>>>
>>>>> There is little help I can provide if you don't share all your config.
>>>>>> You say that you replaced the values yet in the config you shared I
>>>>>> see:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> cgiurl   = http://my.domain/smokeping.cgi
>>>>>>
>>>>>> and also, that's not the only config file you need to work on, you
>>>>>> also need to look in the files in /etc/smokeping/conf.d
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 12:06 PM, Erlington Cardoza <
>>>>>> erlington.j at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Yes, I replace the values in this email for security because it has
>>>>>>> a public IP, if not I couldn`t see that my graph has not data...
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> 2014-03-11 19:03 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <informatux at gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> But  you need to replace your cgiurl value, is your "my.domain"
>>>>>>>> really your domain? you need to know at least the ip of your server.
>>>>>>>> Do you know the ip of it?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:56 AM, Erlington Cardoza <
>>>>>>>> erlington.j at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Yeah sorry for my lost, in that guide the config file has the same
>>>>>>>>> configuration of my General file I showed you before.
>>>>>>>>> /etc/smokeping/config.d/General:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> *** General ***
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> owner    = my owner
>>>>>>>>> contact  = owner at mail.com
>>>>>>>>> mailhost = mx.mail.com
>>>>>>>>> # 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.
>>>>>>>>> cgiurl   = http://my.domain/smokeping.cgi
>>>>>>>>> # specify this to get syslog logging
>>>>>>>>> syslogfacility = local0
>>>>>>>>> # each probe is now run in its own process
>>>>>>>>> # disable this to revert to the old behaviour
>>>>>>>>> # concurrentprobes = no
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/pathnames
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I guess it is an older version of smokeping.
>>>>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2014-03-11 18:47 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <informatux at gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> So you are really lost.
>>>>>>>>>> Follow a howto like this
>>>>>>>>>> http://www.howtoforge.com/monitoring_network_latency_smokeping_debian_etch
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:44 AM, Erlington Cardoza <
>>>>>>>>>> erlington.j at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I`m sorry in the guide I followed it just said type "sudo
>>>>>>>>>>> apt-get install smokeping". I searched that config file with "find" and I
>>>>>>>>>>> found this one: /etc/smokeping/config, and it has this config:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/General
>>>>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Alerts
>>>>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Database
>>>>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Presentation
>>>>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Probes
>>>>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Slaves
>>>>>>>>>>> @include /etc/smokeping/config.d/Targets
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> is that what you`re talking about?
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 2014-03-11 18:34 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <informatux at gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The smokeping config file.  Do you know where is it?
>>>>>>>>>>>> Did you follow a howto to install and configure it?
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>> Kwame
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:33 AM, Erlington Cardoza <
>>>>>>>>>>>> erlington.j at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Which configuration do you need? smokeping conf or Debian?.
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Which command I need to use?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2014-03-11 18:31 GMT+01:00 Kwame Bahena <informatux at gmail.com>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> :
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> You have an error on your config file.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The error says that the file or directory /etc/config does
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not exist.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Can you pastebin your config some place and share it?
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Cheers,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Kwame
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Mar 11, 2014 at 11:27 AM, Erlington Cardoza <
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> erlington.j at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Hey guys, first of all, thanks to oetiker for this excellent
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> tool.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Second, I have done the command ( smoke --debug ) and my
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> smokeping says "ERROR: loading smokeping configuration file
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> /usr/sbin/../etc/config: No such file or directory". I am
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> using Debian but I am not a master in this O.S by the way. Also, my local
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> machine does graphics with data but my other host does not appear the data.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> In my desesperation I did assigned all of possible permissions to the other
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> host, like this "-rwx-rwx-rwx 1 smokeping www-data" and I still dont have
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> data in the new graphic, but in the local machine I do have and Im not
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> using master-slave configuration. What can I do?.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thanks and Regards
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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