NAME

Xymon::Client - Interface to xymon/hobbit client.

SYNOPSIS

  use Xymon::Client;
  my $xymon = Xymon::Client->new("/home/hobbit/client/");
  
  $xymon->send_status({
        server => 'servername',
        testname => 'test',
        color => 'red',
        msg => 'test failed',
        
  })

DESCRIPTION

Provides an object interface to the xymon/hobbit client.

METHODS

Xymon::Client->new($home)

Create a new Xymon Client object, passing it the xymon/hobbit home dir. This is usually /home/hobbit/client.

send({...})

Sends a status message to the hobbit server. The following parameters should be passed:

server: the server name that was tested testname: the name of the test (ie the column on the xymon page) color: the status color msg: the message to send which may be multiline and include any name-colon-value parameters.

ie

$xymon->send({ server => 'servername', testname => 'test', color => 'red', msg => 'test failed',

  })


        
        

AUTHOR

    David Peters
    CPAN ID: DAVIDP
    davidp@electronf.com
    http://www.electronf.com

COPYRIGHT

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

The full text of the license can be found in the LICENSE file included with this module.

SEE ALSO

perl(1), bb(1)