RE: [Nagios-users] Active directory

2006-03-07 Thread Masopust, Christian
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[Nagios-users] Database Used By Nagios

2006-03-07 Thread Tony John
Dear all, I am a newbie to nagios. I have configured nagios to monitor our intranet. Now i have a doubt, how nagios stores the information. Whether it is in a Database or filesystem. If it is in a database then which one is that. Where can I find the Db Or files related to my install

RE: [Nagios-users] Problems with RPM install

2006-03-07 Thread Demetri Mouratis
Ross, Answers inline below. On Tue, 7 Mar 2006, Minkov, Ross wrote: Short Question: Where is the nagios sbin directory if you installed from RPM? Run the rpm query command against the nagios package to find out: # rpm -ql nagios|grep sbin /usr/sbin/nagios /usr/sbin/p1.pl Long Story: I

RE: [Nagios-users] Problems with RPM install

2006-03-07 Thread Minkov, Ross
> Results in Internal Server error. I don't know what your OS is but this > could be SELinux restrictions if you haven't allowed the proper context > for the Nagios sbin directory. Short Question: Where is the nagios sbin directory if you installed from RPM? Long Story: I just installed Nagios

RE: [Nagios-users] [Solved] Nagios Performance Data shows checks aren't being completed

2006-03-07 Thread Steve Shipway
> Thanks for posting back to the list. Are you using names or > IP's for the host address in your definitions? Was that the > lookup that was affecting your performance? We've always used > IP's to try to be as independent of other systems as possible > and I highly recommend it. We usually us

[Nagios-users] [Solved] Nagios Performance Data shows checks aren't being completed

2006-03-07 Thread Serveur-Faucon Surveillance
I found my bug. The DNS server was experimenting lags, slowing down Nagios. There you go. --- Alexandre Racine - Gardien Virtuel - Sécurité Informatique www.gardienvirtuel.com Montréal, Québec, Canada >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2006-03-07 06:32:48

RE: [Nagios-users] [Solved] Nagios Performance Data shows checks aren't being completed

2006-03-07 Thread Marc Powell
Thanks for posting back to the list. Are you using names or IP's for the host address in your definitions? Was that the lookup that was affecting your performance? We've always used IP's to try to be as independent of other systems as possible and I highly recommend it. -- Marc > -Original

RE: [Nagios-users] [Solved] Nagios Performance Data shows checks aren't being completed

2006-03-07 Thread Steve Shipway
> The DNS server was experimenting lags, slowing down Nagios. To get around this problem, I installed an unpublished secondary for the DNS zone on the Nagios server. You could use a caching relay instead, although this way it holds the whole zone and can cache anything else. Made a huge differen

RE: [Nagios-users] status.dat object definition

2006-03-07 Thread Chris Waters
Thanks Marc. This will go a long way. Chris Waters WAN/LAN Technician JELD-WEN, Inc. Network Services Group === -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marc Powell Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 10:22 AM To: nagios-users@lists

RE: [Nagios-users] Failover nagios server

2006-03-07 Thread Steve Shipway
> I have a standalone server with nagios running on it. I want > to tune up an another server, for distributed monitoring. But > main task is to provide for failover work of allover nagios > configuration - in case of failure of one of the servers > another server must provide data collection f

Re: [Nagios-users] Cant get NRPE working on Solaris9

2006-03-07 Thread aleksey zakharov
Steve, Thanks for your response. I'm also puzzled as to why there's a /etc/init.d/nrpe, I believe it was installed when I installed binaries: nagios-plugins-1.3.1_2-sol9-sparc-local and nrpe-1.9_5-sol9-sparc-local For now I ignore /etc/init.d/nrpe and edit /etc/inetd.conf to information that

[Nagios-users] what external cmd(s) to use to stop escalations/notifications ?

2006-03-07 Thread drwho102003-nagios
I've some hosts that are under attack and some hosts that will be under attack.What cmd(s) should I use to stop notifications on all of them ?I've tried ACKNOWLEDGE_SVC_PROBLEM but all it does is disabling passive checks.  Some of my svc checks are active checks.Should I use DISABLE_HOST_SVC_NOTIFI

[Nagios-users] know bug? Next check keep last value until check

2006-03-07 Thread Serveur-Faucon Surveillance
Hi all, I was testing some checks and performance issue and I changed the value "normal_check_interval" from 1440 (a day) to 60 (one hour) for one service check. This service check something like 100 UPSs. After that... /etc/init.d/nagios stop /etc/init.d/nagios start Looking at the Scheduling

[Nagios-users] event handlers

2006-03-07 Thread Toto Capuccino
Hi Nachos folks,I would like some of you please to give me advice on how and what could be be the better way to write a simple script to be run as an eventhandler inside nagios. I am currently checking that the Microsoft Exchange services Information Store, System Attendant are running and i would

RE: [Nagios-users] how to customize which macros get sent with service event handlers?

2006-03-07 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 12:22 PM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] how to customize which macros get sent with > service event h

RE: [Nagios-users] status.dat object definition

2006-03-07 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chris Waters > Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 12:04 PM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] status.dat object definition > > Does anyone have a complete defi

[Nagios-users] how to customize which macros get sent with service event handlers?

2006-03-07 Thread prosolutions
According to http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/eventhandlers.html: "In most cases, event handler commands will be shell or perl scripts. At a minimum, the scripts should take the following macros as arguments: Service event handler macros: $SERVICESTATE$, $SERVICESTATETYPE$, $SERVICEATTEMP

[Nagios-users] status.dat object definition

2006-03-07 Thread Chris Waters
Does anyone have a complete definition for the status.dat file?  I need to know the possible values and their meanings for each part of a host or service object.  I have looked through the docs but I don't seem to be able to locate this.  I need to be able to decyper the values associated w

[Nagios-users] Active directory

2006-03-07 Thread Andreaco
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Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios notifications

2006-03-07 Thread Jim Perrin
> Thanks for the response... definitely agree with the short leash comment! :) > > I should have been more specfic... yes, all the information is available by > clicking through the web-interface, but I'd rather see a simple document that > just listed everything... or even more horid, could be e

Re: [Nagios-users] [newbie] nrpe security

2006-03-07 Thread Jason Martin
On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 07:05:24PM +0100, Giovanni Clemente wrote: > I don't think Nagios will ever be our worst security hole... > That said, with a B-class fully switched network tcp-wrappers > are of little use... How does 'fully switched' help you? tcp wrappers make sure that only authorized IP

RE: [Nagios-users] Configure CGI

2006-03-07 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gordon Stewart > Sent: Tuesday, March 07, 2006 5:09 AM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] Configure CGI > > Dear list > > When I call the cgis scripts fr

[Nagios-users] Debuggin Check-Scripts

2006-03-07 Thread Thomas Guettler
Hi, I had difficulties to debug the check commands. I wrote a little wrapper script, which logs some informtion into a logfile. The is usefull if you want to see how variables (e.g. $USER1$) get expanded and which command is actually run. Use it like this. You need absolute path $USER$ gets only

[Nagios-users] Latency problem - was - Nagios Performance Data shows checksaren't being completed

2006-03-07 Thread Serveur-Faucon Surveillance
And the weirdest part, is that it is only Netware and Windows clients that are showing this kind of performance problem. Netware are check with the client program mrtgext.nlm and Windows are check with the nsclient program. Everything else is working fine, switchs, linux (nrpe), ups, etc. ---

Re: [Nagios-users] Configure CGI

2006-03-07 Thread Toby Kraft
SELinux enabled? check permissions on cgi directory and scripts (see nagios docs) search list archives for "Premature end of script headers" Toby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 03/07/2006 05:09:02 AM: > Dear list > > When I call the cgis scripts from the command line they work fine > but when I u

Re: [Nagios-users] max_check_attempts, retry_check_interval, and notifications: confusion

2006-03-07 Thread John P. Rouillard
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >> >I am trying to configure the following behavior from nagios: >> >1. check a service every normal_check_interval >> >2. if service check fails, up the check rate to retry_check_interval >> >3. if 2 successive service checks fail, send no

[Nagios-users] Latency problem - was - Nagios Performance Data shows checks aren't being completed

2006-03-07 Thread Serveur-Faucon Surveillance
Diddo here too. I thought that it there was too much process at once, so I changed this line in nagios.cfg... max_service_check_spread=50 But no changes. I have 1300 services checks, so there was about 900 process simultaniously at first. But even changing the max_service_check did not change

RE: [Nagios-users] Nagios notifications

2006-03-07 Thread Miner, Jonathan W (CSC) (US SSA)
-Original Message- From: Jim Perrin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 03/07/2006 09:17 AM To: Miner, Jonathan W (CSC) (US SSA) Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject:Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios notifications > I have been asked by my management to "create a list

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios notifications

2006-03-07 Thread Jim Perrin
> I have been asked by my management to "create a list of WHAT we are currently > monitoring and WHEN someone is notified and WHO that someone is". This seems > pretty trivial, just go through the all the configuration files and > cut-n-paste the desired information. A very time consuming task

[Nagios-users] Nagios notifications

2006-03-07 Thread Miner, Jonathan W (CSC) (US SSA)
Hi - We've been running Nagios 2.0 for several months now. Great tool, have been extremely happy with it. I have been asked by my management to "create a list of WHAT we are currently monitoring and WHEN someone is notified and WHO that someone is". This seems pretty trivial, just go through

[Nagios-users] ICMP - RTA?

2006-03-07 Thread Mike Koponick
Hello,   I’ve been using check_icmp and have also used check_ping to test if a host is available or not. It seems like a simple test but I’m running into an interesting issue.   I see round trip times in the 500+ ms range, which causes an alert. At first I thought we had a network issue

[Nagios-users] Failover nagios server

2006-03-07 Thread Andrew V. Chertolyas
Hello, nagios users! I have a standalone server with nagios running on it. I want to tune up an another server, for distributed monitoring. But main task is to provide for failover work of allover nagios configuration - in case of failure of one of the servers another server must provide data

[Nagios-users] Re: Nagios Performance Data shows checks aren't being completed

2006-03-07 Thread Kate Harris
I had a similar problem and thought I had fixed it.My situation is that I have 922 services to check (at the moment, I need to ramp up to over 2,500 but the latency problem is a show-stopper at the moment).  I'm using a very low-spec Dell running Solaris 10 with Nagios 2.0 to do it.  Using default

[Nagios-users] Configure CGI

2006-03-07 Thread Gordon Stewart
Dear list When I call the cgis scripts from the command line they work fine but when I use the web browser I get an error in my error_log. Premature end of script headers: status.cgi Can someone point me in the right direction to solve this? I am running it on Fedora Core 4. Thanks Gordon