On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 12:53:54PM +0000, James Roberts wrote: > Hello all: > > I have set up nagios-text on testing. Currently there are no > nagios-plugins available with apt-get due to upstream issues. The > maintainer for nagios-plugins told me (thanks!) that netsaint plugins > would work. I apt-got them and everything is nearly but not quite > working. I've done a *lot* of reading and nearly understand how it works > but obviously not enough. I've configured hosts, host groups and a > single gateway to ping, and also installed fping. The gw is pingable of > course. > > The system reports "Warning: Monitoring process may not be running!"and > "Process Status: UNKNOWN". The gateway box status is shown as 'Pending'.
This sounds like the process that checks that nagios is running is not running. I can't remember where to configure it though. > > Clearly I've done something dumb (I'm new to nagios and Debian). I > assume that the netsaint plugins are not adequately bound to nagios. Actually, the netsaint plugins should work fine. They are just scripts called by the monitoring engine. > > Could anyone offer a few hints? Or tell me what other information I need > to give to help resolve this? > > thanks! > > J. > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- asg -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
