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Configuration
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and
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Deployment
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of
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PingertoSmokePing
Prerequisite:
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Depends
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on
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rrdtool
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version
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1.2.12
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or
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newer
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version
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of
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it.
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Therefore
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it
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must
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be
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installed.
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The
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RRD
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tool
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is
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already
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installed
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on
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PingER
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machine.
Security Checks
The perl taint option -T is used in order to taint the input which the cgi will get from the user also "strict" is used.
CGI Scripts
Graph.cgi
Configuration Steps:
- I changed the following path to point to 'rrdtool' installation. The path should go up to the 'perl' directory as follows:
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h3. h3. Security Checks The perl taint option \-T is used in order to taint the input which the cgi will get from the user also "strict" is used. h3. CGI Scripts h4. Graph.cgi Configuration Steps: * I changed the following path to point to 'rrdtool' installation. The path should go up to the 'perl' directory as follows: use lib "/afs/slac.stanford.edu/package/netmon/rrdtool/lib/perl/5.8.8"; use lib "/afs/slac.stanford.edu/package/netmon/rrdtool/lib/perl/5.8.8/i386_linux24"; The problem I faced with this is that it was unable to link the dynamic library |
The problem I faced with this is that it was unable to link the dynamic library (.so)
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file
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at
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the
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run
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time
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which
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I
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ran
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it
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from
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Flora
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but
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when
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I
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ran
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it from
PingER it worked fine. The problem was due to the fact that Flora is a 64 bit machine.
- I changed following link(present on line 58,252) to point to installation of Graph.cgi i.e http://www-dev.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-wrap/smokeping_graph.cgi
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- I
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- changed
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- the
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- following
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- relative
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- path
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- to
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- GraphCache
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- from
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- folder
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- containing Graph.cgi:
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my $imgsrc="$HOME/pinger_smokeping/html/GraphCache where $HOME is my home directory where the project is placed. h3. h4. |
Form.cgi
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Displays
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the
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SourceSite_DestinationSite_PacketsSize_NumberOfPings(maximum)
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RRDs(data)
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available
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for
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the
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monitoring
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site
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or
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node
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slected
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from
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pingtable.pl
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by
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user.
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Configuration
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Steps:
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- I
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- changed
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- the
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- mainpath
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- to
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- point
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- to
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- the
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- srcdest.txt
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- file:
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Code Block my $mainpath="$HOME/pinger_smokeping/SRCDEST_FILE/srcdest.txt";
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where $HOME is my home directory where the project is placed.
- I changed this path to point to the folder contaning the pinger.new.cf
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- file:
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- my
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- $base_dir="$HOME/pinger_smokeping";
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- I
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- also
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- had
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- to
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- put
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- <HTML>
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- nad
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- <BODY>
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- tags
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- to
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- see
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- the
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- output
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- correctly
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- in
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- the
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- browser
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- which
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- otherwise
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- gave
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- error. This
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- script
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- takes
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- two
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- parameters
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- as
1. src_regexp
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(Monitoring
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Site)
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2.
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by
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site
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|
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node
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I
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am
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facing
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lot
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of
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problems
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with
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this
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script.
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This
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script
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is
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called
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from
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the
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new
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version
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of
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Pingtable.pl
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but
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the
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problem
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is
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that
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it
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cannot
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find
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the
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monitoring
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host.
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I
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think
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the
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problem
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is
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somewhere
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with
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the
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format
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of
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the
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monitorig
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site
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pingtable
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passes
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it
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(slac.stanford.edu)
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and
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the
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*format in the text file is (pinger.slac.stanford.edu). I also tried to print the hash $NODE_DETAILS{$contents2\[1\]}\[1\] but it gave empty result.* |
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Pingtable.pl
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- I
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- used
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- the
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- version
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- provided
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- with
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- the
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- distribution.
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- I
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- added
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- this
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- link
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- to
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- form.cgi
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504: $config {URLCOLUMN0} = "SMOKE [http://www-dev.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-wrap/smokeping_form.cgi?src_regexp=]"; * I also had to chage require statement at line 96 to point it to new pinger.new.cf |
- I also had to chage require statement at line 96 to point it to new pinger.new.cf
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require "$base_dir/pinger.new.cf"; |
where
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where $base_dir="/afs/slac/u/sg/shahryar/pinger_smokeping"; * Also the path of |
- Also the path of mon-lib.pl
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- was
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- changed
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- in
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- pinger.new.cf
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- to
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- point
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- to
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- the
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- new
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- mon-lib.
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- pl
These three scripts are deployed at Test server which I guess is not accessable from outside world. These scripts are deployed at:
http://www-dev.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-wrap/pingtable_test.pl
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http://www-dev.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-wrap/smokeping_form.cgi
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http://www-dev.slac.stanford.edu/cgi-wrap/smokeping_graph.cgi
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