[Nagios-users] No resending of questions please (Was: Database Usage With Nagios)

2006-03-13 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, Tony John wrote: > I have configured nagios and installed mysql. I got two > scripts called loadconfig.pl and loadlogs.pl from Thank you Tony, for rerunning old shows. In general on mailinglist this section applies to unanswered questions: As most question

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios SIGSEGV

2006-03-13 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, stevanus wrote: > Why nagios shutted down itself when I executed command "service nagios > start" on Redhat Enterprise 3? > When I executed the init script directly by using > /etc/rc.d/init.d/nagios start, I didn't get any problem... Running it twice will not work. By lack o

[Nagios-users] Database Usage With Nagios

2006-03-13 Thread Tony John
Dear all, I have configured nagios and installed mysql. I got two scripts called loadconfig.pl and loadlogs.pl from nagiosexchange(http://www.nagiosexchange.org/Misc.36.0.html?&tx_netnagext_pi1%5Bp_view%5D=462) site. I ran these scripts successfully and it has loaded the logs into

[Nagios-users] nagios SIGSEGV

2006-03-13 Thread stevanus
Hi, Why nagios shutted down itself when I executed command "service nagios start" on Redhat Enterprise 3? When I executed the init script directly by using /etc/rc.d/init.d/nagios start, I didn't get any problem... Regards, Stevanus --- T

Re: [Nagios-users] How to check disk space on remote systems

2006-03-13 Thread Scot Jenkins
On 3/13/06, Jim Rice <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > The docs didn't offer much in the way of details. > Is there a better source for examples? > > I can't be the first one to want to run "df" on a remote system. > I found this link helpful in setting up NRPE: http://michael.gargantuan.com/nrpe.ht

Re: [Nagios-users] Making alarms less sensitive

2006-03-13 Thread Demetri Mouratis
On Tue, 14 Mar 2006, Nick wrote: Is there any way of making nagios a bit less sensitive to outages? I have it setup monitoring a webserver that will often go away for a few seconds and come back which nagios will quite rightly report on. I just wondered how i'd go about extending the down time

[Nagios-users] Making alarms less sensitive

2006-03-13 Thread Nick
Is there any way of making nagios a bit less sensitive to outages? I have it setup monitoring a webserver that will often go away for a few seconds and come back which nagios will quite rightly report on. I just wondered how i'd go about extending the down time before notify to say 10 mins?

Re: [Nagios-users] How to check disk space on remote systems

2006-03-13 Thread Jim Perrin
> I can't be the first one to want to run "df" on a remote system. Not at all, but poor documtentation doesn't mean people aren't doing it, it just means they aren't TALKING about doing it. The machines I monitor are all on the same lan, so I use snmp to monitor disk usage. There are plugins for t

[Nagios-users] Re: Incorrect command line arguments supplied

2006-03-13 Thread Rod Pudwell
Marc Powell ena.com> writes: > It's your check_nrpe command definition that is incorrect somehow. Can > you post that? It should look something like the following -- > > define command{ > command_namecheck_nrpe > command_line$USER1$/check_nrpe $HOSTADDRESS$ -c $ARG1$ -to

Re: [Nagios-users] How to check disk space on remote systems

2006-03-13 Thread Jim Rice
On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 17:40 +, German Solis wrote: > I suggest you to check nrpe. With this, you define your commands in > the hosts and you invoke the command like this ( I dont remember exactly). > > file checkcommands.cfg > > . > command check_nrpr!check_my_command > >

[Nagios-users] notification escalations after state change

2006-03-13 Thread Jeff Williams
Let's say I have a service called x that is at an OK status. Service x has contacts oncall and admins specified in itsservice definition. In its escalation, service x will notify oncall for notification number 2 and oncall and backup for notifications 3 through 5. If service x goes to a WARNING sta

[Nagios-users] no notification when host down

2006-03-13 Thread Zaid
I am experiencing a strange issue with host down notification. I currently check host status with http checks. The way I have set it up is such that if a web server goes down it is considered a host down. The problem is that when this happens I dont get an alert even though I have notification enab

[Nagios-users] Nagios and VMware

2006-03-13 Thread Joe Regular
Does anyone have a plug-in to monitor VMware Esx server and/or services? Jason --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and joi

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems with the pre-flight check

2006-03-13 Thread Tom Cruickshank
The problem you encountered was probably having checkcommands.cfg uncommentedin the nagios.cfg file as well as minimal.cfg (they have duplicate commands).I encountered the same thing myself when I set things up. TomPS: Sorry Marc for having posted just to you. Mis-clicked on the buttonOn 3/13/06,

RE: [Nagios-users] Nagios and VMware

2006-03-13 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joe Regular > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 1:57 PM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] Nagios and VMware > > Does anyone have a plug-in to monitor VMware E

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios install directory

2006-03-13 Thread Jim Perrin
> Alrighty, so what's the preferred directory to install Nagios into ? I'd say it depends on the system you're using. Ideally you should use or make use of the packaging style for your OS, be it solaris, debian, rhel etc. As previously pointed out, it's admin specific, but I'd amend that to say it

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios install directory

2006-03-13 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, Brunker, Jay wrote: > Alrighty, so what's the preferred directory to install Nagios into ? /tmp/nagios on Solaris ;-) But as sysadmin you are the one defining where applications live on your system. It pretty much depends on how you laid out your filesystems. Hugo. --

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Training and Certification. Does it exist?

2006-03-13 Thread Askar Ali
Nagios training, certification sound cool :) love to teach "paid" to these classes. However their is one problem I am outside of US. Askar. --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends application

[Nagios-users] Nagios Training and Certification. Does it exist?

2006-03-13 Thread Brady Maxwell
Hiya everyone, Anyone know of a facility that provides training classes for Nagios implementors and is inside the US? Are there any certifications or plans to develop certification tracks for Nagios engineers? I have been working with Nagios for about a year and have set up several single serv

[Nagios-users] nagios plugin for listen ports

2006-03-13 Thread Askar Ali
Hi list, I'm wondering if there is a plugin for nagios which monitor open ports of a server eg I told him that these ports is legal to be in listen state say 22, 80, 21 and any other port found open generate an alert. I am sure you ppl got my point, all I want to be notify if any extra port

RE: [Nagios-users] Check_DHCP

2006-03-13 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hathaway, Adam B. > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 10:49 AM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] Check_DHCP > > Should the Check_DHCP script work if the nagio

RE: [Nagios-users] Inherited Server

2006-03-13 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brunker, Jay > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 10:32 AM > To: 'nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net' > Subject: [Nagios-users] Inherited Server > > > > Howdee: > > I've inherited a server

[Nagios-users] Check_DHCP

2006-03-13 Thread Hathaway, Adam B.
Should the Check_DHCP script work if the nagios server is statically assigned an IP address?  The script was working before but now that I statically assigned an IP it is no longer working.   Adam B. Hathaway Network/Telephony Support Specialist Technology Systems & Networking Bridge

[Nagios-users] Inherited Server

2006-03-13 Thread Brunker, Jay
Title: Inherited Server Howdee: I've inherited a server that once had a nagios install on it. The previous owner removed the '/usr/local/nagios' directory, but not all parts apparently of nagios. OK, so how do I go about removing the old nagios install ? ... or ... Do I need to worry a

RE: [Nagios-users] Nagios install directory

2006-03-13 Thread Gilbert, Bruce
/usr/local/nagios is my preference From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brunker, Jay Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 10:12 AM To: 'nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net' Subject: [Nagios-users] Nagios install directory Alrighty, so what's t

[Nagios-users] Nagios install directory

2006-03-13 Thread Brunker, Jay
Title: Nagios install directory Alrighty, so what's the preferred directory to install Nagios into ? Thanks, JZB Jay Brunker Unix Systems Administrator Texas Workforce Commission 101 E. 15th St. 512-475-2625    Desk Phone 512-849-4985    Pager

RE: [Nagios-users] Incorrect command line arguments supplied

2006-03-13 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, March 13, 2006 12:24 AM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] Incorrect command line arguments supplied > > > I'm moving N

RE: [Nagios-users] Problems with the pre-flight check

2006-03-13 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jody Noscov > Sent: Sunday, March 12, 2006 7:23 PM > To: Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Problems with the pre-flight check > > I have commented out the

[Nagios-users] check_apache.pl and apache2

2006-03-13 Thread Ben O'Hara
Hi,Ive been using check_apache.pl fro mthe contrib/ folder in the official plugins, ive just installed a couple more webservers and upgraded to apache2, these dont check anymore, it appears the /server-status page has changed layout. Anyone have a copy that works or already updated it to deal with