Example Salmon Usage
-
- Use salmon as a multi application start icon.
-
$ salmon read :commands
-
:commands
- magnify 1
- line=display_setting=|Blank|_command=/usr/home/user/bin/blank
- line=display_setting=|Blank|One|_command=/usr/home/user/bin/blank1
- line=display_setting=|FMan|_command=/usr/home/user/bin/fman
- line=display_setting=|Midnight|_command=:midnight
-
- Salmon daemon on the remote host.
-
remote$ salmon -execport 50000 -magnify 1 -display theranch:1 -daemonize
-
- Use salmon on local host to start another salmon on the remote host:
-
# Label :Remote in .../etc/salmon.cfg
-
- :Remote
- execute
- execport 50000
- exechost remote
- execcmd salmon read :Local
-
- :Local
- foreground yellow
- magnify 1
- line=hostname
- line=ostype
- line=format=|%l:%M:%S|%Z|
- line=thermal_warning=90_critical=100_sound=3_sound1=6
- line=updays
- line=powerstate_warning=20_critical=10_color2=red
- appname=Remote
- display=local:0
-
- Put salmon on remote host in the Wharf on local host:
-
*Wharf Remote - Swallow "Remote" /usr/local/alter/bin/salmon -read :Remote &
-
- Repeat for each host to be monitored.
* * o * *
