-----Original Message----- From: nagios-users On Behalf Of Meylikhov Sent: 13 March 2008 12:04
> I have 4 linux servers that are monitored by nagios. Sometimes I get notification on my > contact e-mail: > CHECK_NRPE: Socket timeout after 10 seconds. > Notifications stating that nrpe timed out come for ALL services and for ALL hosts randomly > every 1-2-3 hours. > Then I get another notification stating that everything is fine. This flapping events take > place every 1-2-3-4-5 hours randomly. > Nagios and monitoring servers are situated in the same network, therefore I have no > intermediary between monitoring servers and nagios. > Can you help me to diagnose what's wrong? Can I increase socket timeout variable on my > nagios server? I think it could help. There is a timeout on the nrpe command which you can set using -t option (default is 10 secs). Try adding "-t 30" to your nrpe command, probably in checkcommands.cfg Jonathan Wheeler e-Science Centre Rutherford Appleton Laboratory ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null