check the nagios exchange. there are plenty of nagios server related checks that might indicate impending failure. that being said, if nagios dies how can it monitor itself? I have scheduled a job in cron that monitors, restarts, and emails me when it dies.
On 8/12/08, Bret Goodfellow <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello there, > > > > I have Nagios running on a RHEL 4 (update 6) server. It is monitoring > 30 linux servers and 10 unix servers. I am now attempting to get Nagios > to monitor the host server (the server that the nagios daemon is running > on). When I add services for the nagios server (Colorado), the nagios > service fails after about 15 seconds. I am getting the following > messages in /var/log/messages: > > > > Aug 12 13:18:09 colorado nagios: Nagios 2.10 starting... (PID=23650) > > Aug 12 13:25:58 colorado nagios: LOG VERSION: 2.0 > > Aug 12 13:25:58 colorado nagios: Finished daemonizing... (new PID=23651) > > Aug 12 13:26:10 colorado nagios: Caught SIGSEGV, shutting down... > > > > Why can't I get nagios to monitor itself? In other words, why can't I > get nagios to monitor the server that it is running from? > > > > Thanks in advance, > > > > Bret Goodfellow > > > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] 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
