Re: [Nagios-users] documentation/tutorial for configuring nrpe or ncsa for monitoring remote servers(windows/linux/unix)

2006-04-03 Thread Frank Thyes
+++ ankush grover [Tue, Apr 04, 2006 at 06:59:06AM CEST]: > > I did not find the documentation or tutorial for nrpe or ncsa for monitoring > remote servers in Nagios Documentation.I am using Nagios on Centos 4.0 and > want to monitor Windows,Linux and Unix servers & clients. Download the nrpe Plu

RE: [Nagios-users] Nagios - Newbie

2006-04-03 Thread Curtis Herrmann
Thanks, I have received several replies with great information, but this is the direction my question was aimed at. Do you have any recommendations as to what is needed? I planned to select the “Minimal Install” from the installer, and then only install the packages that were needed… One of

RE: [Nagios-users] Nagios - Newbie

2006-04-03 Thread Morris, Patrick
I’ve found a good general practice, for just about any type of server, is to start with a minimal install.  Then, as you put the server together, add packages as you need them.  It may be a bit slower and more involved than just selecting from a list during a GUI install, but it gives you e

[Nagios-users] documentation/tutorial for configuring nrpe or ncsa for monitoring remote servers(windows/linux/unix)

2006-04-03 Thread ankush grover
hey friends, I did not find the documentation or tutorial for nrpe or ncsa for monitoring remote servers in Nagios Documentation.I am using Nagios on Centos 4.0 and want to monitor Windows,Linux and Unix servers & clients. Any tutorial on  nrpe or ncsa will be very useful. Thanks & Regards Ank

[Nagios-users] Ideas sought - reporting on monitored sites in TZs != Nagios TZ.

2006-04-03 Thread Stanley.Hopcroft
Dear Folks, I am writing to invite ideas about how to report on availability in cases where there is one Nagios monitoring hosts located in other time zones (TZ). In many cases, people want reports of availability in 'business hours' and Nagios does that beautifully by (avail.cgi) accepting the

[Nagios-users] RE: Running availability reports automatically

2006-04-03 Thread Stanley.Hopcroft
Dear Folks, I am writing to thank you for your letter and say, >-Original Message- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Nagios-users digest, Vol 1 #3117 - 26 msgs > > >Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: check_load is good? (Sim) > 2. Notifications (Richard Gliebe) > 3. hostextinfo.cfg (Georg

[Nagios-users] any tutorial to teach how to config the site map in Nagios?

2006-04-03 Thread CC Yuen
Hi list, I had follow the nagios.org's web page to config the site map, but fail finally. Any other recommanded tutor site that I can read? Thanks a lot!! --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that ext

Re: [Nagios-users] can't get into netsnmp: no output! error

2006-04-03 Thread Oliver A. Rojo
Marc Powell wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Oliver A. Rojo Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 11:45 PM To: nagios Subject: [Nagios-users] can't get into netsnmp: no output! error Hi guys, Anyone can help me? I just

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios - Newbie

2006-04-03 Thread Jim Perrin
> I am currently digesting the documentation for Nagios 2.0 from the Nagios > Website. I intend to start my first installation after I finish reading the > documentation which seems to be very straightforward. > > The question that I have is in reference to the base OS installation. I > will be us

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios - Newbie

2006-04-03 Thread Terry
Curtis, Welcome. I recommend sticking with the rpm installation with both Nagios and Apache. If you need to compile nagios for some reason, use the source rpms. Good luck, Terry Curtis Herrmann wrote: I am currently digesting the documentation for Nagios 2.0 from the Nagios Website. I inte

[Nagios-users] Nagios - Newbie

2006-04-03 Thread Curtis Herrmann
I am currently digesting the documentation for Nagios 2.0 from the Nagios Website. I intend to start my first installation after I finish reading the documentation which seems to be very straightforward.    The question that I have is in reference to the base OS installation. I will be us

[Nagios-users] Nagios cgi

2006-04-03 Thread Ron Wilson
I would like to have some Nagios cgi files similar to the status page but without all the headings etc. Does anyone have some cgi's different from the one supplied with Nagios, or any tips on how to create new ones. = CAUTION: Th

[Nagios-users] Nagios 2.1 unstable?

2006-04-03 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
Hi, I am just building a new server with Nagios 2.1 and it seems to topple over quite easily. At present it only lasts about 5 to 10 seconds. The syslog consistently shows: Apr 3 23:40:18 arwen.waakhond.net nagios: SERVICE FLAPPING ALERT: arwen;MYSQL;STARTED; Service appears to have started fla

[Nagios-users] [Re: Undelivered Mail Returned to Sender] Request for removing USER

2006-04-03 Thread Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano
This user is not valid. Please, remove it from the mailing list. On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 22:51 +0200, Mail Delivery System wrote: > This is the SMTP Server program at host zonepro.fr. > > I'm sorry to have to inform you that your message could not be > be delivered to one or more recipients. It's

Re: [Nagios-users] [RETENTION FILE ISSUE] Retention file not beingupdated?

2006-04-03 Thread Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano
Ok, it really is minutes, but even with retention_update_interval=1, the retention file do not get updated. Only when restarting. BTW, is the retention file just a copy of the status file? Thanks for your anwser, but it still troubled here. Marcel. On Mon, 2006-04-03 at 17:23 -0300, Sandro Mer

Re: [Nagios-users] Running availability reports automatically

2006-04-03 Thread Peter Farrell
Yeah - I've tried the wget method and it's just messy... not really suitable for output into client-side reporting. Essentially you've got to beat it out of Nagios, then format it again so it's usable? There is no 'easy way' as it stands now right? --

[Nagios-users] [RETENTION FILE ISSUE] Retention file not being updated?

2006-04-03 Thread Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano
Hi there! I am running into a little issue with retention setup here, and i wish to know if there is anybody out there that is experiencing something related to retention config/ retention file updates. Out of nowhere, an alert appears on Service Status Details page on Central Nagios server, show

[Nagios-users] Monarch vs. Fruity GUIs (was) which nagios config gui are you using?

2006-04-03 Thread Peter Mui
Begin forwarded message:From: Robert Story <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Date: March 28, 2006 7:10:22 PM PSTTo: "Dany Allard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Cc: Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] which nagios config gui are you using?On Tue, 28 Mar 2006 16:54:00 -0700 Dany wrote:DA> We use mo

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling downtimes with external command?

2006-04-03 Thread Matthias Eichler
Thanks Joris, I was looking in the In-Software Documentation of external commands, and there is a much smaller list of commands than in this online docu. Matthias Joris Ludo schrieb: > Hi, > > http://www.nagios.org/developerinfo/externalcommands/commandinfo.php?com > mand_id=118 > > HTH > > -

RE: [Nagios-users] Running availability reports automatically

2006-04-03 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Farrell > Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 8:36 AM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] Running availability reports automatically > > Can you run various

RE: [Nagios-users] can't get into netsnmp: no output! error

2006-04-03 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Oliver A. Rojo > Sent: Saturday, April 01, 2006 11:45 PM > To: nagios > Subject: [Nagios-users] can't get into netsnmp: no output! error > > Hi guys, > > Anyone can help me? > > I just

RE: [Nagios-users] Scheduling downtimes with external command?

2006-04-03 Thread Ulf Gunnarson
I use a simple script in crontab which in turn invokes another script made by Sam Tilders. Example of crontab script: --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]$ crontab -l 00 00 * * * /usr/local/nagios/bin/sched_downtime [EMAIL PROTECTED] bin]$ more sch

[Nagios-users] Running availability reports automatically

2006-04-03 Thread Peter Farrell
Can you run various availability reports automatically? I'd like to run a few on particular services and have them emailed to me each week / month. I had seen a Perl script that pulled a few bits out on a previous post - but is there a facility to do this within the application itself? -Peter Fa

RE: [Nagios-users] hostextinfo.cfg

2006-04-03 Thread George Rushby
Thanks for your reply Steven, but unfortunately I am running version 2 -Original Message- From: Steven Danz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 03 April 2006 03:15 PM To: George Rushby Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] hostextinfo.cfg I have a patch for 1.2/1.3 that allows you to have more than on

Re: [Nagios-users] start a script automatically

2006-04-03 Thread joseph . petrucci
Look into event handlers. Joe Petrucci Office: 704-383-6089 Cell : 724-462-0443 "Marco Borsani" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent by: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 04/03/2006 07:57 AM To "'NAGIOS'" cc Subject [Nagios-users] start a script automatically Hi all! Is it possible to start a scr

[Nagios-users] start a script automatically

2006-04-03 Thread Marco Borsani
Hi all! Is it possible to start a script automatically on a remote host in case of a particolar event? For example, if nagios detects that process "named" on a DNS server is down, will Nagios can run a remote command on that server to restart the process? Regards Marco Borsani

RE: [Nagios-users] Scheduling downtimes with external command?

2006-04-03 Thread Joris Ludo
Hi, http://www.nagios.org/developerinfo/externalcommands/commandinfo.php?com mand_id=118 HTH -Oorspronkelijk bericht- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Matthias Eichler Verzonden: maandag 3 april 2006 13:09 Aan: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Onderwerp: [Nagios-

[Nagios-users] Scheduling downtimes with external command?

2006-04-03 Thread Matthias Eichler
Dear List, maybe I am just blind, but I cant find any documented external command for scheduling downtimes from an external application. Has anybody experiences with this? Thanks, Matthias Eichler --- This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML,

Re: [Nagios-users] problems with nrpe 2.0 and 2.4 on x86_64

2006-04-03 Thread Werner Flamme
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Arno Lehmann schrieb am 30.03.2006 21:25: > Hello, > > On 3/30/2006 7:08 PM, Werner Flamme wrote: > Hi all, > > for about 2 weeks we have problems with 2 monitored servers. Both are > running SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 9 x86_64 on AMD Opteron, both

[Nagios-users] hostextinfo.cfg

2006-04-03 Thread George Rushby
Is it possible to display more than one icon for any given host? So I can display OS as well as database server or file server   e.g.   define hostextinfo{     host_name       localhost    notes_url           http://webserver/hostinfo.pl?hos

[Nagios-users] Notifications

2006-04-03 Thread Richard Gliebe
Hi all, what's going on ;-( Yesterday morning, our Nagios server was freezed, so I have to Power off/on the Server. Nagios is now up and running, but the Notifications (eMail/SMS) doesn't works since this failure. No changes/upgrades where made in the nagios configuration. Notifications are en

Re: [Nagios-users] check_load is good?

2006-04-03 Thread Sim
Hi Marc, Thanks! 2006/3/31, Marc Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Yep, you're right on. The OP would need to use something like -- > > check_procs -m CPU -w 80 -c 90 > > That would warn if any process exceeded 80% cpu and show critical if it > exceeded 90%. > > -- > Marc >