NAME

       cdist-type__xymon_client - Install the Xymon client

DESCRIPTION

       This cdist type installs the Xymon client and configures it to report with FQDN.

REQUIRED PARAMETERS

       None.

OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

       state  'present', 'absent', defaults to 'present'.

       servers
              One  or  more  IP addresses (space separated) of the Xymon server(s) to report to. While DNS-names
              are ok it is discouraged, defaults to 127.0.0.1.

BOOLEAN PARAMETERS

       msgcache
              Enable xymon msgcache. Note: XYMONSERVER has to be 127.0.0.1 for using msgcache (see msgcache  (8)
              of the xymon documentation for details).

EXAMPLES

          # minimal, report to 127.0.0.1
          __xymon_client

          # specify server:
          __xymon_client --servers "192.168.1.1"

          # activate `msgcache` for passive client:
          __xymon_client --msgcache

SEE ALSO

       cdist__xymon_server(7), xymon(7), msgcache(8)

AUTHORS

       Thomas Eckert <tom--@--it-eckert.de>

COPYING

       Copyright  (C)  2018-2019  Thomas Eckert. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the
       GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License,
       or (at your option) any later version.

COPYRIGHT

       ungleich GmbH 2021