The operation I am employing is Check CPU Load but the symptoms were the same as Michiel's check ping.
Hopefully all the information is there now. Thanks! Rob Yeo # Finearts Nagios 2 Server define host{ host_name Dgh_000_012_FairUse alias Finearts Nagios 2 Server address 155.xxx.xxx.xxx use server-high-priority hostgroups Dgh_Servers parents Dgh_Switch_02 icon_image mac40.png statusmap_image mac40.gd2 } # '003 DGH Servers' server group definition define hostgroup{ hostgroup_name Dgh_Servers alias DGH_SERVERS } # 'check_nrpe' command definition define command { command_name check_nrpe command_line $USER1$/check_nrpe -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -c $ARG1$ -u }' define service{ hostgroup_name Nmw_Servers,Wi_Servers host_name !Nmw_104_010_Finearts_Dataserver,!Nmw_104_020_Nagios,Dgh_000_012_FairUse,Art _104_014_FilmServer,!Nmw_104_092_Nagios3 service_description Check CPU Load use medium-high-priority-service check_command check_nrpe!check_load } define servicedependency{ hostgroup_name Nmw_Servers,Wi_Servers host_name !Nmw_104_010_Finearts_Dataserver,!Nmw_104_020_Nagios,!Nmw_104_011_Finearts_F ileserver,Dgh_000_012_FairUse,Art_104_014_FilmServer,!Nmw_104_092_Nagios3 service_description Check NRPE dependent_hostgroup_name Nmw_Servers,Wi_Servers dependent_host_name !Nmw_104_010_Finearts_Dataserver,!Nmw_104_020_Nagios,!Nmw_104_011_Finearts_F ileserver,Dgh_000_012_FairUse,Art_104_014_FilmServer,!Nmw_104_092_Nagios3 dependent_service_description Check CPU Load,Check Free Space,Current Users,Total Processes,Zombie Processes execution_failure_criteria w,u,c,p notification_failure_criteria w,u,c,p } define host{ name generic-host notifications_enabled 1 event_handler_enabled 1 flap_detection_enabled 1 failure_prediction_enabled 1 process_perf_data 1 retain_status_information 1 retain_nonstatus_information 1 register 0 } define host{ name server-high-priority use generic-host check_period 24x7 check_interval 2 max_check_attempts 2 check_command check-host-alive notification_period 24x7 notification_interval 120 notification_options d,r,f contact_groups nagiosadmin register 0 } define service{ name medium-high-priority-service use generic-service check_period 24x7 max_check_attempts 5 normal_check_interval 5 retry_check_interval 2 contact_groups nagiosadmin notification_options c,r,f notification_interval 180 notification_period extendedworkhours register 0 } define service{ name generic-service active_checks_enabled 1 passive_checks_enabled 1 parallelize_check 1 obsess_over_service 0 check_freshness 0 notifications_enabled 1 event_handler_enabled 1 flap_detection_enabled 1 failure_prediction_enabled 1 process_perf_data 1 retain_status_information 1 retain_nonstatus_information 1 is_volatile 0 register 0 } # 'extendedworkhours' timeperiod definition define timeperiod{ timeperiod_name extendedworkhours alias Extended Work Hours sunday 10:00-22:00 monday 07:00-22:00 tuesday 07:00-22:00 wednesday 07:00-22:00 thursday 07:00-22:00 friday 07:00-22:00 saturday 10:00-22:00 } # '24x7' timeperiod definition define timeperiod{ timeperiod_name 24x7 alias 24 Hours A Day, 7 Days A Week sunday 00:00-24:00 monday 00:00-24:00 tuesday 00:00-24:00 wednesday 00:00-24:00 thursday 00:00-24:00 friday 00:00-24:00 saturday 00:00-24:00 } Nagios 3.0.6 on 10.4.11 OSX. The service check is stuck in pending for the DGH server, and is returning fine for 2 of the NMW servers, but not all of them. Thanks, Rob Yeo On 1/9/09 4:34 PM, "jmose...@corp.xanadoo.com" <jmose...@corp.xanadoo.com> wrote: > I don't see a service definition for 'server-high-priority', nor do I see > where you are employing a check_ping operation, nor have you included the > check_period config for 24x7. > > > James Moseley > > > > > > Robert Yeo > <r....@utah.edu> > To > 01/09/2009 05:13 nagios-users Mailinglist > PM <Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> > cc > > Subject > Re: [Nagios-users] check_ping stuck > on 'PENDING' > > > > > > > > > > > > This is an example config for one of the services. Please let me know if I > am missing any info. > > # Finearts Nagios 2 Server > define host{ > > host_name Dgh_000_012_FairUse > alias Finearts Nagios 2 Server (fairuse.music.utah.edu) > address 155.97.55.12 > > use server-high-priority > hostgroups Dgh_Servers > parents Dgh_Switch_02 > icon_image mac40.png > statusmap_image mac40.gd2 > } > > # '003 DGH Servers' server group definition > define hostgroup{ > hostgroup_name Dgh_Servers > alias DGH_SERVERS > } > > # 'check_nrpe' command definition > define command { > command_name check_nrpe > command_line $USER1$/check_nrpe -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -c $ARG1$ -u > }' > > define service{ > hostgroup_name Nmw_Servers,Wi_Servers > host_name > !Nmw_104_010_Finearts_Dataserver,!Nmw_104_020_Nagios,Dgh_000_012_FairUse,Art > > _104_014_FilmServer,!Nmw_104_092_Nagios3 > > service_description Check CPU Load > use medium-high-priority-service > check_command check_nrpe!check_load > } > > define service{ > name medium-high-priority-service > use generic-service > check_period 24x7 > max_check_attempts 5 > normal_check_interval 5 > retry_check_interval 2 > contact_groups nagiosadmin > notification_options c,r,f > notification_interval 180 > notification_period extendedworkhours > register 0 > } > > define service{ > name generic-service > active_checks_enabled 1 > passive_checks_enabled 1 > parallelize_check 1 > obsess_over_service 0 > check_freshness 0 > notifications_enabled 1 > event_handler_enabled 1 > flap_detection_enabled 1 > failure_prediction_enabled 1 > process_perf_data 1 > retain_status_information 1 > retain_nonstatus_information 1 > is_volatile 0 > register 0 > } > > # 'extendedworkhours' timeperiod definition > define timeperiod{ > timeperiod_name extendedworkhours > alias Extended Work Hours > sunday 10:00-22:00 > monday 07:00-22:00 > tuesday 07:00-22:00 > wednesday 07:00-22:00 > thursday 07:00-22:00 > friday 07:00-22:00 > saturday 10:00-22:00 > } > > Nagios 3.0.6 on 10.4.11 OSX. > > The service check is stuck in pending for the DGH server, and is returning > fine for 2 of the NMW servers, but not all of them. > > Thanks, > > Rob Yeo > > On 1/9/09 4:04 PM, "Marc Powell" <m...@ena.com> wrote: > >> >> On Jan 9, 2009, at 4:48 PM, <ibloodyhates...@gmail.com> >> <ibloodyhates...@gmail.com >>> wrote: >> >>> As per the subject... Nagios 3.0.6 and it happens both to lan and >>> external servers. >> >>> As ping¹s a very basic check and as far as I can see everything >>> should work normally, right now I¹m stumped. Any idea what's going >>> on here? >> >> Actual config information is necessary otherwise we're just guessing >> in the dark. Nagios doesn't think it's supposed to perform a check. Is >> the timeperiod right? >> >> host definition, service definition (and templates for both if used) >> and timeperiod definition would be a good start. >> >> -- >> Marc >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >> Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. >> It is the best place to buy or sell services for >> just about anything Open Source. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. > It is the best place to buy or sell services for > just about anything Open Source. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/Xq1LFB > _______________________________________________ > 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 > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. 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