In case you have a lot of devices monitored by observium and for a reason (a hypervisor migration maybe?) you need to change servers’ hostnames, observium, at the time being, doesn’t seem to support renaming via its web interface but you can successfully do it from the command-line. Read the instructions below.
Change current directory to /opt/observium/
and execute
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php rename_device.php old_device_name new_device_name |
For older versions of observium you can try:
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php renamehost.php old_device_name new_device_name |
Additionally you can force snmp discovery and the poller:
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php discovery.php -h all php poller.php -h all |
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