RE: {bb} First time user...old services in bb-hosts

["Sunil Modi \(IT\)" <smodi@bordersgroupinc.com>]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-bb@bb4.com [mailto:owner-bb@bb4.com]On Behalf Of Bill
> Matthews
> Sent: Monday, October 25, 2004 11:16 AM
> To: bb@bb4.com
> Subject: {bb} First time user...old services in bb-hosts
> 
> 
> Hi there, sorry if this is a simple question.  Today is my first day
> using BB4.  I've downloaded/installed it on a Linux Fedora box.  I've
> followed the instructions online, and been able to configure bb-hosts
> and start the server.  My bb.html file looked great.  I had 3 hosts,
> and a bunch of services.  Originally it was checking the service
> "pop3".  Since I don't have pop3 running anywhere, I removed that
> reference from bb-hosts.
> 
> The problem is, pop3 still shows up on bb.html, and it shows it as
> red/down.  There is no reference to pop3 in my hosts file, and I've
> even restarted the server, and waited for serveral updates.
> 
> New services I add to bb-hosts get added to bb.html.  But I can't
> remove old services I dont want to check anymore?
> 
> Thanks!!!
> BM
> 
> Here's my bb-hosts file (with IPs/names changed):
> # THE BIG BROTHER HOSTS FILE
> #
> # THIS FILE SHOULD BE THE SAME ON ALL SYSTEMS RUNNING BIG BROTHER
> # CHANGE THIS FILE TO REFLECT YOUR ENVIRONMENT!
> # 
> 10.10.10.1  something.mydomain.com # BBPAGER BBNET BBDISPLAY ssh ftp
> http://something/bb/
> group-compress <H3><I>Servers</I></H3>
> 10.10.10.2  something2.mydomain.com #  dns ssh ftp http://something2/
> 10.10.10.3  something3.mydomain.com # ssh ftp 
> 10.10.10.4  something4.mydomain.com # smtp

Depending on what the output is, more than likely you will just have to remove the log file.  Check where your log file sits and remove anything with a .pop3 extension to it.  It has most likely just sat there, and not been updated.

Good luck
Sunil

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