2009/3/23 Christopher McAtackney <crist...@gmail.com>: >> 2009/3/20 Marc Powell <m...@ena.com>: >>> >>> On Mar 20, 2009, at 8:48 AM, Christopher McAtackney wrote: >>> >>>> to start? I'm envisioning some sort of script or service which INSERTs >>>> into the Oracle database after each service/host check is performed. >>>> Does Nagios support this sort of functionality? >>> >>> Yes, nagios can run a custom script after every host/service check >>> using the ochp and ocsp options -- >>> >>> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/configmain.html#obsess_over_hosts >>> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/configmain.html#obsess_over_services >>> >>> It's most often used for Distributed Monitoring but can be used for >>> anything. It's been very reliable in my experience. >>> >>> -- >>> Marc > > Hi Marc, > > I've tried doing as you suggested, but my post check command does not > seem to be being executed for some reason. Do you have any idea what I > might have done wrong? Here is the setup I've used; > > In nagios.cfg > > obsess_over_hosts=1 > ochp_command=host_check > > And then in commands.cfg; > > define command > { > command_name host_check > command_line /usr/local/nagios/host_check.pl $HOSTADDRESS$ > $HOSTEVENTID$ > } > > Finally, my simple Perl script to test the output; > > #!/usr/bin/perl > open MYFILE, ">>data.txt"; > print MYFILE "Logging for server $ARGV[0], Event ID: $ARGV[1] \n"; > close (MYFILE); > > Unfortunately, the script is not being called for some reason. I know > the script itself is working fine, as I've tested it independently. > I've made sure that Nagios is restarted, and the pre-flight check > doesn't report any problems. Any thoughts on what the problem might > be? > > Cheers, > Chris >
Further to the above email, I've also made the nagios user owner of the host_check.pl file, but still no luck in getting it to execute. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ 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