Re: [Nagios-users] how to loop event-handlers

2006-09-28 Thread Steve Shipway
> >> It is possible to call event handlers infinitely by > nagios? I mean if The event handler is called by nagios on state change (including count of checks until hard state) but no other times. So, if you want something to be continually called then you might need to do it separately. You mi

[Nagios-users] Alternative to NSCA

2006-09-28 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Hi, I can't get NSCA to work, so I'm thinking about an alternative for my failover setup. I thought about having nagios running on the master host, and not running on the backup host. I'd rsync the retention.dat file once every 5 minute to the backup host. If the backup hosts

Re: [Nagios-users] how to loop event-handlers

2006-09-28 Thread orzeh
Patrick Morris napisa?(a): > On Wed, 27 Sep 2006, orzeh wrote: > > >> It is possible to call event handlers infinitely by nagios? I mean if >> the host goes to 'down' sate the event handler is executing correctly >> but how do i can enable to execute handler after $max_check_attempts >> times

Re: [Nagios-users] Host Down Time

2006-09-28 Thread Patrick Morris
On Thu, 28 Sep 2006, dhaval thakar wrote: > I am using Nagios to monitor critical machines; > these machines are down after 5.00 pm, > i tried to configure down time for these host; but down time could be set > only with dates, > i dont want configure down time on the dates, > these machines are

[Nagios-users] Host Down Time

2006-09-28 Thread dhaval thakar
Dear All, I am using Nagios to monitor critical machines; these machines are down after 5.00 pm, i tried to configure down time for these host; but down time could be set only with dates, i dont want configure down time on the dates, these machines are daily up at 10.00am & down at 5.00pm. Kind

Re: [Nagios-users] Host Down Time

2006-09-28 Thread Max H.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 dhaval thakar wrote: > Dear All, > > > I am using Nagios to monitor critical machines; > these machines are down after 5.00 pm, > i tried to configure down time for these host; but down time could be set > only with dates, > i dont want configure do

Re: [Nagios-users] Working with [contact|host] groups and members

2006-09-28 Thread rob . moss
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 28/09/2006 14:55:46: > On 28 Sep, 2006, at 15:46, Morris, Patrick wrote: [snip] > Remarkable. What you describe is exactly what I want, but in my case > it appears to complain about the fact that my "define hostgroup" is > lacking a "members" line. Also, the Nagios doc

Re: [Nagios-users] Working with [contact|host] groups and members

2006-09-28 Thread Thomas Sluyter
On 28 Sep, 2006, at 15:46, Morris, Patrick wrote: >> The documentation clearly states that you can use either one >> of these methodes to assign membership of a group. So why is >> it that Nagios -forces- you to at least have one member in the >> group definition? > > What version are you using?

Re: [Nagios-users] Working with [contact|host] groups and members

2006-09-28 Thread Morris, Patrick
> The documentation clearly states that you can use either one > of these methodes to assign membership of a group. So why is > it that Nagios - > forces- you to at least have one member in the group definition? What version are you using? The group does need to be defined separately from the h

Re: [Nagios-users] interpreting plugin timeouts

2006-09-28 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Grzegorz Rumatowski wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hello All, > > I'm using Nagios 2.4 on FC5 and checking remote disk spaces on other > machines with check_disk_remote -essh > > The problem is that sometimes I'm getting for example: > > Service: Disks MVNO Clst1 >

Re: [Nagios-users] Time of HTTP request

2006-09-28 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Luc MAIGNAN wrote: > Hi list, > > I need to have an alert if a HTTP request takes more than a certain time > to be executed. Is there a standard plugin which be able to do that ? > I believe check_http is what you're looking for. -- Andreas Ericsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] OP5 AB

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios 2.5

2006-09-28 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Saul Gonzalez wrote: > Sorry I should have mentioned that I am running it within the > /usr/local/nagios/bin directory. > On all (sane) unices, your current working directory is not in the path (unless you happen to be standing in a directory which is already in the path). In order to execute p

Re: [Nagios-users] NSClient++ DNS name instead of IP address

2006-09-28 Thread Andreas Ericsson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > Is it possible to provide hostname instead of the IP address of the > Nagios server in allowed hosts and use DNS to resolve? > > allowed_hosts=FQDN > > How can we achieve this? > I'm guessing you're doing this either for NRPE or NSCA, correct? If so, the sad

[Nagios-users] Working with [contact|host] groups and members

2006-09-28 Thread Thomas Sluyter
Hi all, I've run into something that irks me, while working with contact and host groups. Something that I hope you guys will know a way around. I'm running version 2.5 by the by. Membership of these groups can be defined in two locations: * In the definition of the member itself, eg the host

[Nagios-users] interpreting plugin timeouts

2006-09-28 Thread Grzegorz Rumatowski
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello All, I'm using Nagios 2.4 on FC5 and checking remote disk spaces on other machines with check_disk_remote -essh The problem is that sometimes I'm getting for example: Service: Disks MVNO Clst1 Host: MVNO Cluster Server#1 Address: XXX.XXX.XXX.X