XYMOND_SAMPLE(8)

📦 version 4.3.30, in debian bookworm, debian trixie, ubuntu jammy, ubuntu noble, ubuntu questing, ubuntu resolute, ubuntu stonking

💖 NAME 💖

okay so bestie, this is xymond_sample(8) — from the System Manager's Manual — and it is literally the example of a xymond worker module. iconic demo energy, no cap ✨

🦋 SYNOPSIS 🦋

xymond_channel --channel=status xymond_sample [options]

🌸 DESCRIPTION 🌸

xymond_sample is a worker module for xymond, so the way it normally runs is through the xymond_channel(8) program. It receives messages from xymond via stdin, and then it simply displays these on stdout. stdin in, stdout out, very demure 💅 It can be used with all types of xymond channels.

Real talk though: xymond_sample is not designed to actually run, except as a demonstration. it's giving tutorial side quest 🧚 The purpose of this tool is to show how xymond worker modules can be implemented to handle different tasks that need to hook into the xymond processing. Periodt. 👑

✨ OPTIONS ✨

  • --timeout=N — read messages with a timeout of N seconds. N is the number of seconds, bestie ⏳
  • --debug — enable debugging output. debug brain on 🐛✨

👑 SEE ALSO 👑

mwah 💖 this was Xymon, Version 4.3.30: 4 Sep 2019, from the System Manager's Manual, XYMOND_SAMPLE(8) — bye bestie! 🌈🫶

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