Gavin Williams schrieb: > HI there, > > > > I'm having some issues with Nagios External commands. > > Basically, they're not working. > > > I've compiled Nagios with cmdgroup=nagcmd, added Nagios and apache users > to the nagcmd group. > > I can see the commands being written to Nagios.cmd in /opt/nagio/var/rw/ > however they don't go anywhere from there... > > > > The relevant lines in my Nagios.cfg file looks like this: > > check_external_commands=1 > > command_check_interval=30s > > command_file=/opt/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd > > downtime_file=/opt/nagios/var/downtime.dat > > comment_file=/opt/nagios/var/comments.dat > > > > The permissions on the folder look like this: > > drwxrwsr-x 2 nagios nagcmd 4096 Apr 2 16:42 . > > -rw-r--r-- 1 apache nagcmd 249 Apr 2 16:45 nagios.cmd
Your nagios.cmd is a regular file and _not_ a named pipe. This file is not created by nagios! Please delete this file and do a nagios restart. The pipe should be created automaticaly. Jörg ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;164216239;13503038;w?http://sf.net/marketplace _______________________________________________ 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
