Re: [Monitorix-general] Odp: Re: Monitorix installation on SuSE/SLES

[Jordi S. <jo...@fi...>]

Czezz,

I've included your openSUSE HowTo in the Monitorix web site.

<http://www.monitorix.org/doc-opensuse.html>

At any time, let me know if it should be updated for any reason.

Thank you very much for your contributions!
Best regards.


On 01/03/2018 06:48 PM, czezz wrote:
> Hi Jordi,
> here is a new installation procedure for openSUSE 42.1 (x86_64).
> Most probably it will work with any later releases and possibly with 
> some earlier too.
> Tested and verified on freshly installed OS - Minimal Server Selection 
> (Text Mode).
> In attachement I add more detailed steps and here in an email body just 
> quick steps:
> 
> ---
> 1. Install required packages:
> # zypper install perl perl-Clone Perl-Config-General Perl-DBI 
> perl-Email-Date-Format Perl-HTTP-Server-Simple perl-IO-Socket-SSL 
> perl-libwww-perl Perl-MailTools Perl-MIME-Lite perl-MLDBM 
> perl-Net-Daemon perl-Params-Util perl-PlRPC perl-SQL-Statement 
> perl-XML-Simple rrdtool gcc make
> 
> 2. Install and start up Monitorix:
> # wget http://www.monitorix.org/monitorix-3.10.0.tar.gz
> # tar -zxvf monitorix-3.10.0.tar.gz
> # cd monitorix-3.10.0/
> # make install-systemd-all
> # /usr/bin/monitorix -c /etc/monitorix/monitorix.conf
> ---
> 
> Next step will be to install Monitorix on SLES.
> 
> Best regards,
> czezz
> 
> Dnia 2 stycznia 2018 11:18 Jordi Sanfeliu <jo...@fi...> napisał(a):
> 
>     Hi Czezz,
> 
>     Thanks for sharing this valuable information!
> 
>     It's strange you have different versions between RRDtool and its Perl
>     bindings:
> 
>      > perl-rrdtool-1.5.5-69.1.x86_64
>      > rrdtool-1.4.7-22.2.x86_64
> 
>     this could lead to some issues, so consider using the same version. The
>     1.4.7 version is fine, you don't need the bleeding-edge version of it.
> 
>     For what it's worth, I don't know what provides the 'librrds-perl'
>     package in SLES, it doesn't appears in any of my RHEL/CentOS
>     repositories.
> 
>     Best regards.
> 
> 
>     On 12/31/2017 11:15 AM, czezz wrote:
> 
>         Hi,
>         for the moment I managed to install latest monitorix on openSUSE
>         42.1
>         (x86_64).
>         This is very brief steps I have taken but maybe helpful for someone.
> 
>         By zypper I installed/added following packages with its
>         dependencies:
> 
>         perl-Config-General-2.58-3.2.x86_64
>         perl-DBI-1.628-5.4.x86_64
>         perl-HTTP-Server-Simple-0.51-1.1.noarch
>         perl-IO-Socket-SSL-1.962-4.1.noarch
>         perl-MIME-Lite-3.030-3.1.noarch
>         perl-MailTools-2.14-2.6.noarch
>         perl-XML-Simple-2.20-6.1.noarch
>         perl-libwww-perl-6.05-5.1.noarch
>         perl-rrdtool-1.5.5-69.1.x86_64
>         rrdtool-1.4.7-22.2.x86_64
> 
>         Installed perl version:
>         # perl --version
>         This is perl 5, version 18, subversion 2 (v5.18.2) built for
>         x86_64-linux-thread-multi
> 
>         Install gcc and make:
>         # zypper install gcc make
>         # tar -zxvf monitorix-3.10.0.tar.gz
>         # make install-systemd-all
>         /usr/bin/monitorix -c /etc/monitorix/monitorix.conf
> 
>         Issues:
>         I am missing package: librrds-perl but it seems not to be
>         required (at
>         least for Monitorix basic configuration)
> 
>         BR,
>         czezz
> 
>         Dnia 9 grudnia 2017 12:11 Jordi Sanfeliu <jo...@fi...>
>         napisał(a):
> 
>             Hello,
> 
>             Well, so far and AFAIK, no one has built a Monitorix package
>         for SLES.
>             At least, I've not received any one to put it in the
>         downloads page.
> 
>             So, you might one to try downloading the tar.gz and install
>         it manually
>             or use the 'Makefile' that comes with the archive.
> 
>             You don't need to compile Monitorix since it's written in Perl
>             language,
>             although you probably will have to satisfy some dependencies
>         in your
>             system during the installation.
> 
>             Regards.
> 
> 
>             On 08-12-2017 23:22, czezz wrote:
> 
>                 Hi everyone,
> 
>                 Im looking for Monitorix packages to install it on SLES
>         12 SP1.
> 
>                 I dont see any procedure or even binaries for SuSE/SLES.
> 
>                 I would prefer to avoid compiling it from source.
> 
>                 Cheers,
> 
>                 czezz
> 
> 
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> 
> 
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