SmokePing Exercise


0. SmokePing may already be installed for you.  Skip to #2

1. Install SmokePing

	$ sudo apt-get install smokeping

	$ sudo vi /etc/apache2/conf-available/serve-cgi-bin.conf

   Under the lines

   	 Require all granted
     </Directory>

   add:

     ScriptAlias /smokeping/smokeping.cgi /usr/lib/cgi-bin/smokeping.cgi
     Alias /smokeping /usr/share/smokeping/www
     <Directory “/usr/share/smokeping/www”>
     Options FollowSymLinks
     </Directory>

   Save and exit

   Enable CGI:

   $ sudo a2enmod cgi

   $ sudo service apache2 restart
   $ sudo service smokeping restart

2. Add a target other than localhost.

   # cd /etc/smokeping/config.d

   # vi Targets

   add to end of file:

    ++ DNS
    title = AUTH1
    host = 10.X.1.1

  Save and exit

  # service smokeping restart

3. Goto http://10.X.2.1/cgi-bin/smokeping.cgi

   Look around.  What do you see?