Hi! On 2009/11/09, at 22:25, Morris, Patrick wrote:
> Hi John! > > On Mon, 09 Nov 2009, John Oliver wrote: > >> I installed Nagios from Dag Wieers' RPMForge site >> >> [joli...@mda-services4 ~]$ rpm -q nagios >> nagios-3.2.0-1.el5.rf >> >> >> >> When I try to start it: >> >> [joli...@mda-services4 ~]$ sudo /etc/init.d/nagios start >> Starting nagios:CONFIG ERROR! Start aborted. Check your Nagios >> configuration. >> >> >> >> But: >> >> [joli...@mda-services4 ~]$ ls -la /var/log/nagios/ >> total 24 >> drwxr-xr-x 3 nagios nagios 4096 Nov 9 12:49 . >> drwxr-xr-x 12 root root 4096 Nov 9 12:49 .. >> drwxr-xr-x 2 nagios nagios 4096 Aug 27 06:35 archives >> >> >> >> And: >> >> [joli...@mda-services4 ~]$ sudo /usr/bin/nagios -v >> /etc/nagios/nagios.cfg >> > [snip] >> Total Warnings: 0 >> Total Errors: 0 >> >> Things look okay - No serious problems were detected during the >> pre-flight check >> >> >> >> So, how do I find what it's unhappy about, with no logs and a manual >> check that indicates no problems? > > It seems likely to me that either: > > a) The config you're checking and the one the init script is telling > Nagios to load are not the same thing, > > or > > b) The Nagios you're running, and the one the init script is running, > are not the same thing. indeed. Have you tried to strace it? HTH, Marco Ramos > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 > 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and > focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ 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