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list John Thurston
Wed, 04 Mar 2015 16:39:34 -0900
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On 3/4/2015 4:31 PM, Colin Coe wrote:
Found the problem.  There was a missing closing round bracket ')' on
the hosts.cfg line for portal02.
yowser. That's a pretty brutal failure mode for a syntax error in hosts.cfg   If you feed that file to xymongrep or xymoncfg, do either of them complain of the syntax error?

(I'm just wondering if I should ad a post-edit syntax reality check to my workflow.)
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