[Nagios-users] $HOSTNOTESURL$ being mangled (removing '&' char).

2006-02-24 Thread Eli Stair
I've got several different ext host/svc info links set up to various other pages. That's great, and I'm using $HOSTNOTESURL$ in alert emails. $HOSTNOTESURL$ seems to be stripping out the ampersand "&" during expansion: extended host info defined in config as: notes_url https://monitor/ga

Re: [Nagios-users] Bandwidth Plugin

2006-02-24 Thread Bill Jacqmein
Danny,    Define Somewhere? Local LAN, Local Subnet, Wan, International Wan, Internet?     Something could probably be written using network pipemeter (http://www.nongnu.org/nepim/ ) but the test would be dependent on having a host at the other end of the segment being measured.     AFA

[Nagios-users] check_ping: %s: Warning threshold must be integer or percentage

2006-02-24 Thread Network Administrator
I notice that every once in a while an unreachable host will generate the following emailed message from my RedHat Fedora Core3 nagios server: * Nagios * Notification Type: PROBLEM Host: server_name State: DOWN Address: ip_address Info: check_ping: %s: Warning threshold must be integer

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a cell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Jason Martin
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 03:16:00PM -0800, Ken A wrote: > >On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 03:08:46PM -0800, Ken A wrote: > >>If nagios is sending okay to an internal exchange address, then sendmail > >>on the nagios box is already working fine, which would be expected in an > >Firewall rules might come i

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a cell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Ken A
Joe Jackson wrote: No, i have not made any changes to sendmail...I don't know how On 2/24/06, Jason Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 03:08:46PM -0800, Ken A wrote: If nagios is sending okay to an internal exchange address, then sendmail on the nagio

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a cell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Robert Hajime Lanning
> Jason Martin wrote: >> On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 03:08:46PM -0800, Ken A wrote: >>> If nagios is sending okay to an internal exchange address, then >>> sendmail >>> on the nagios box is already working fine, which would be expected >>> in an >> Firewall rules might come in to play here. > except

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a cell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Ken A
Jason Martin wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 03:08:46PM -0800, Ken A wrote: If nagios is sending okay to an internal exchange address, then sendmail on the nagios box is already working fine, which would be expected in an Firewall rules might come in to play here. except that he had stated tha

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a cell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Joe Jackson
No, i have not made any changes to sendmail...I don't know how On 2/24/06, Jason Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 03:08:46PM -0800, Ken A wrote:> If nagios is sending okay to an internal exchange address, then sendmail > on the nagios box is already work

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a cell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Jason Martin
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 03:08:46PM -0800, Ken A wrote: > If nagios is sending okay to an internal exchange address, then sendmail > on the nagios box is already working fine, which would be expected in an Firewall rules might come in to play here. Is the exchange server set up as the smarthost in

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Ken A
Joe Jackson wrote: Guys, I am using send mail, what must i do to configure send mail..Never delt with it before. On 2/24/06, jeff vier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 15:30 -0600, Joe Jackson wrote: Jeff, What i mean is that, Nagios will send mail to my internal Excha

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Joe Jackson
Guys,   I am using send mail, what must i do to configure send mail..Never delt with it before.  On 2/24/06, jeff vier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 15:30 -0600, Joe Jackson wrote:> Jeff,>   What i mean is that, Nagios will send mail to my internal Exchange > address, however

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios VM Player?

2006-02-24 Thread Eli Stair
OT: Nope, other than that yast is scary when it breaks things ;) That should actually be quite easy, I've been using vmplayer successfully for windows-on-linux compute images, etc. That'd also be one take on deploying nodes for a distributed/remote nagios setup. /eli jon.johnston wrote: I

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Guy B. Purcell
On Feb 24, 2006, at 13:11, Joe Jackson wrote: ...it send to e-mail addresses on my local domain, but not to any address out side of that. One thing to be careful of, once you get Exchange & your Nagios server properly relaying email to the Internet, is to make sure that relayed email has

RE: [Nagios-users] upgrading from 2.0b3 to 2.0 stable

2006-02-24 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Corey Morreale > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 4:03 PM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] upgrading from 2.0b3 to 2.0 stable > > where can i find direct

[Nagios-users] Nagios VM Player?

2006-02-24 Thread jon.johnston
I work with a number of K-12 sites, and would like to see them use Nagios for monitoring, etc. Most of them are staffed by people with little knowledge of linux, and not much interest in learning anything without a GUI. So I'm trying to figure out how to most easily create a nagios install

[Nagios-users] upgrading from 2.0b3 to 2.0 stable

2006-02-24 Thread Corey Morreale
where can i find directions to upgrade nagios from 2.0b3 to 2.0 stable on Novell OES (open enterprise server) kernel 2.6.5-7.244-smp is there an upgrade path in place if not what would you recommend? --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a

RE: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Jackson > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 3:29 PM > To: Paul Lathrop > Cc: Derek J. Balling; Andrew Cruse; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message

RE: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of jeff vier > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 3:35 PM > To: Joe Jackson > Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone > > On Fri, 2006-02-

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread jeff vier
On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 15:30 -0600, Joe Jackson wrote: > Jeff, > What i mean is that, Nagios will send mail to my internal Exchange > address, however it wont send to any address outside of my internal > domain. your mail server has to allow relaying from your Nagios server. > > On 2/24/06, Jo

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Joe Jackson
Jeff,   What i mean is that, Nagios will send mail to my internal Exchange address, however it wont send to any address outside of my internal domain.  On 2/24/06, Joe Jackson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Is it permitted? Yes   Is it configured to do so? Most likley not.   I am not new to Linux howe

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Joe Jackson
Is it permitted? Yes   Is it configured to do so? Most likley not.   I am not new to Linux however i am not that versed in it, so i need to know what i need to configure in this Linux box to make it relay through Exchange. If you guys can't tell me (do to rules/restrictions on this list) please tel

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Paul Lathrop
Joe, The problem you are having lies *outside* of Nagios. You need to configure the local system (where Nagios is installed) to properly send oubound mail through the Exchange server. Joe Jackson wrote: Derek, That is pretty much what i though, but i guess i have something goofed up. It wi

RE: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Andrew Cruse
Is your Nagios server permitted to relay through your Exchange server?   Andrew From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe JacksonSent: Friday, February 24, 2006 4:14 PMTo: Derek J. BallingCc: Andrew Cruse; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.netSubject:

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Joe Jackson
Derek,   That is pretty much what i though, but i guess i have something goofed up. It will send mail enternal to our domain/exchange server, but nothing out side of our domain, (i.e. Vtext.com ). Is there a way inside Nagios to tell it to send all out bound mail through our Exchange server?  On 2/

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Joe Jackson
Jeff,   Thanks for you input, however this is not working, it send to e-mail addresses on my local domain, but not to any address out side of that.  On 2/24/06, Jeff Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes.You'll need to haveSomething like this in your contacts.cfg(Note the pager line and the host-not

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Jeff Davis
Yes. You'll need to have Something like this in your contacts.cfg (Note the pager line and the host-notify-by-epager) define contact{ contact_namejeff alias Me service_notification_period 24x7 host_notification_period

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Derek J. Balling
Well, if you're just trying to send it via e-mail, you can send it like any other e-mail message. Nagios basically injects its e-mail into its local MTA on that box, which is configured however you set it up (and that's a little outside the scope of this list, but relaying to offsite domain

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Joe Jackson
Derek,   Thanks for your comments. I think you pretty much understand what I am trying to do, but just to clarify; I would like to be able to send messages to cell phones..Right, well our corporate cell carrier is Virizon, if you don't already know, you can send an SMS text message to a Verizon cel

RE: [Nagios-users] nagios check-host-alive always down

2006-02-24 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hugo van der Kooij > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 1:33 PM > To: Nagios Users Mailinglist > Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] nagios check-host-alive always down > > On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Mar

Re: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Derek J. Balling
Cell Phone != Alphanumeric Pager Lots of cell providers simply don't provide IXO/TAP service. And, as you point out, e-mailing to an e-mail address is all well and good unless your report is "Core Router Down", then you might find out about it, several times, after you've repaired it. :-)

RE: [Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Andrew Cruse
From the FAQ: http://www.nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=113&expand=false&showdesc=false      How can I have notifications sent to an alphanumeric pager?   There are two ways you can do this. If your paging company has an email-pager gateway, you can simply have Nagios send an email mess

[Nagios-users] TXT Message a sell phone

2006-02-24 Thread Joe Jackson
Is there a way to make Nagios send text messages to a cell phone?

Re: [Nagios-users] downtime external command v1.0

2006-02-24 Thread Terry
Uh oh... Nagios Version(s): 2.x 3.x How can the faq be written in 2002 and be for versions 2/3? On 2/24/06, Jason Martin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 01:19:57PM -0600, Terry wrote: > > I am using version 1.2. Is there an external command to put a service > > into downtim

RE: [Nagios-users] nagios check-host-alive always down

2006-02-24 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Fri, 24 Feb 2006, Marc Powell wrote: > > I?m a new nagios user and running in some configuration problems. > > This was sent to the mailing list 4 times. You might want to check your > mailer. This problem resides between keyboard and chair as one can see from the header the message is even s

Re: [Nagios-users] downtime external command v1.0

2006-02-24 Thread Jason Martin
On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 01:19:57PM -0600, Terry wrote: > I am using version 1.2. Is there an external command to put a service > into downtime? I am referncing this FAQ: > http://nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=80 Its in the manual instead of the FAQ: http://www.nagios.org/developerinfo/extern

[Nagios-users] downtime external command v1.0

2006-02-24 Thread Terry
Hello, I am using version 1.2. Is there an external command to put a service into downtime? I am referncing this FAQ: http://nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=80 Last update is 10/2002, so I am thinking it is, just not finding it in the docs. Thanks! ---

RE: [Nagios-users] nagios check-host-alive always down

2006-02-24 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Daniel Carvalho > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 12:22 PM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] nagios check-host-alive always down > > Hi list > > > > I

[Nagios-users] nagios check-host-alive always down

2006-02-24 Thread Daniel Carvalho
Hi list I´m a new nagios user and running in some configuration problems. I installed nagios 1.3-14 and nagios-plugins 1.4-2.2, and configured hosts, hostgroup, etc. Everything works fine, but the notifications always come with host DOWN. What happend with nagios??? Thanks and best regar

[Nagios-users] nagios check-host-alive always down

2006-02-24 Thread Daniel Carvalho
Hi listI´m a new nagios user and running in some configuration problems.I installed nagios 1.3-14 and nagios-plugins 1.4-2.2, and configuredhosts, hostgroup, etc. Everything works fine, but the notifications always come with host DOWN. What happend with nagios???Thanks and best regardsDaniel

[Nagios-users] nagios check-host-alive always down

2006-02-24 Thread Daniel Carvalho
Hi list I´m a new nagios user and running in some configuration problems. I installed nagios 1.3-14 and nagios-plugins 1.4-2.2, and configured hosts, hostgroup, etc. Everything works fine, but the notifications always come with host DOWN. What happend with nagios??? Thanks and best regar

[Nagios-users] nagios check-host-alive always down

2006-02-24 Thread Daniel Carvalho
Hi list I´m a new nagios user and running in some configuration problems. I installed nagios 1.3-14 and nagios-plugins 1.4-2.2, and configured hosts, hostgroup, etc. Everything works fine, but the notifications always come with host DOWN. What happend with nagios??? Thanks and best regar

Re: [Nagios-users] SQL Server monitoring

2006-02-24 Thread Rex Wickham
Hi Jason I used the check_mssql plugin from the source contrib directory. however I found i had to change a couple of things to get it to work on my box. 1: In lines 20-28 the "which" commands didn't work for me. I entered the commands directly, and so the

[Nagios-users] nagiostats

2006-02-24 Thread Chris Waters
Nagios 2.0b6 Fedora Core 4 x86_64   Has anyone created a patch to include an acknowledged hosts/services count in the nagiostats output?   I have to create a "redlight/greenlight" display for a manager (green when everything is handled, red when it's not) and it would be really easy to do

[Nagios-users] tac.cgi colors

2006-02-24 Thread Toto Capuccino
Hi,I'd like to have the tactical overview giving colors more meaningful as yellow for warning and orange for unknown. I have seen a tac.c file on Nagios Exchange but i failed to compile it. Is it compatible with nagios 1.3 ?The compile time gives that :linuxserver:/usr/local/nagios/cgi# gcc -o tac

RE: [Nagios-users] Plugins 1.4.2

2006-02-24 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marco Borsani > Sent: Friday, February 24, 2006 3:30 AM > To: 'NAGIOS' > Subject: [Nagios-users] Plugins 1.4.2 > > Hi all . > > I compile plugins 1.4.2 on my HP-UX 11.00, running Nagios

[Nagios-users] Bandwidth Plugin

2006-02-24 Thread Danny Russell
Hello,         Is there a plug-in that tests throughput? I am looking for something simple that just downloads a 1meg file from somewhere and then reports back the speeds with some thresholds...     Thanks  

Re: [Nagios-users] RE: Reporting and misc rave.

2006-02-24 Thread Ton Voon
On 6 Feb 2006, at 20:48, Steve Shipway wrote: Ton Voon wrote: On 3 Feb 2006, at 19:24, Tedman Eng wrote Read/Write access to cmd.cgi can already be disabled using .htaccess I tried that (setting a group in .htaccess and only certain users into that group), and it worked, but I didn't like t

[Nagios-users] NTray Maintenance Release

2006-02-24 Thread Robert Wagner
There is a new NTray maintenance release, v1.1b.  It hasn't been extensively tested, but the fixes were very minor.  Most people probably don't need this release unless: Here's the quick list of fixes: -You have slash characters in your service names in Nagios.  (NTray would have ignored them b

[Nagios-users] Nagios Dependencies

2006-02-24 Thread Josh Kayse
I have some questions about dependencies.   The setup I have a question about is very basic, it follows here: define host { use    generic-host host_name router alias  router address 10.10.10.1 } define host { use    generic-

Re: [Nagios-users] mibs HP LaserJet

2006-02-24 Thread Richard Gliebe
On Fri, 2006-02-24 at 13:33 +0100, Richard Gliebe wrote: Me again, > I can't fine the right Mib on > http://www.oidview.com/mibs/0/Printer-MIB.html > > Does someone know the right mib to monitor the Toner capacity (% of Life > Remaining) I found the solution ;-) you have to write a plugin and c

Re: [Nagios-users] Plugins 1.4.2

2006-02-24 Thread Sim
Hi Marco! Are you using NRPE <2.1 ? > Hi all . > > I compile plugins 1.4.2 on my HP-UX 11.00, running Nagios server 1.3 and > 2.0. > > None is working correctly! Is there any requirements that I have missed? > > Regards > > Marco > --- This SF

RE: [Nagios-users] Monitoring solaris server without installing any plugin

2006-02-24 Thread Mrutyunjaya Dash
Hi Peter, I followed the steps as explained by you to configure the monitoring and monitored host for the trusted ssh communication. But still if I do ssh to the monitored host from the monitoring host, it is prompting for the password. Might be something wrong somewhere I am doing. Regards, Das

Re: [Nagios-users] mibs HP LaserJet

2006-02-24 Thread Richard Gliebe
On Thu, 2006-02-23 at 20:46 -0500, Subhendu Ghosh wrote: > > I want to monitor the Toner capacity (% of Life Remaining) from our HP > > LaserJet 4100 Series, like the Webinterface show me. > > > > Is there a mib available. > > I can't any on mibdepot.com / hp.com > standard mib - PRINT-MIB > Hi,

RE: [Nagios-users] nagios not notifying by email

2006-02-24 Thread Dave Stern
On Thu, 23 Feb 2006, Marc Powell wrote: [chop] I just tried disabling all state_retention (was previously on) and bounced nagios and finally got a message. so perhaps state retention was set incorrectly. What I'd like to do is have it retain state when I bounce The 'Retention Notes' at

RE: [Nagios-users] web-based configuration interfaces for nagios

2006-02-24 Thread Masopust, Christian
Hi James, have you had a look at fruity? This is what i'm using and i'm really happy with it!!! you'll find it at http://fruity.sourceforge.net Chris > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of James Fidell > Sent: Friday, February 24,

[Nagios-users] web-based configuration interfaces for nagios

2006-02-24 Thread James Fidell
I'm current migrating a nagios system I originally set up over three years ago to a new server with the latest version of nagios. The current system has around 140 host entries and is running over 1000 service checks and is linked with apan for graphing performance data. What I'd *like* is to hav

Re: R: R: [Nagios-users] I: NSClient++ configuration problems

2006-02-24 Thread Michael Medin
Marco Borsani wrote: Hi May someone give me any examples of commands to use to communicate with NSClient++? I tried: ./check_nt -H 151.x.x.x -v USEDDISKSPACE -l check_disk_c Where "check_disk_c" is a line uncommented in the nsc.ini file The answer is: "wrong -l argument" check_nt does "chec

[Nagios-users] Plugins 1.4.2

2006-02-24 Thread Marco Borsani
Hi all . I compile plugins 1.4.2 on my HP-UX 11.00, running Nagios server 1.3 and 2.0. None is working correctly! Is there any requirements that I have missed? Regards Marco --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scri

[Nagios-users] SSL handshake

2006-02-24 Thread Jean Frontin
Morning, On the same host I run nrpe with -d option and check_nrpe. They are version 2.3. If I don't use ssl (-n oprion) all is fine. If I use ssl (what I should want) I obtain the messages : result of running check_nrpe : check_nrpe: Error: could not complete SSL handshake In messages fil

[Nagios-users] Integrate CiscoWorks SNMP Traps into Nagios

2006-02-24 Thread Sand Philipp
Hi there, has anyone done this before? We're just beginning to set up CiscoWorks here. As we have experienced, the notifications are pretty annoying to read, and it's not possible to configure them for escalations, appearance and thinks like that. But there is a possibility to send snmp-traps fr