Re: [Nagios-users] Remote Checks

2006-11-23 Thread Thomas Sluyter
On 23 Nov, 2006, at 21:09, Morris, Patrick wrote: >> I've looked at nsca but it appears to me that this requires a >> nagios instance to run on every machine. Please correct me if >> this is not the case. > > Let me be the first to correct you Haha! First post :p o/ ---

Re: [Nagios-users] Remote Checks

2006-11-23 Thread Morris, Patrick
> I've looked at nsca but it appears to me that this requires a > nagios instance to run on every machine. Please correct me if > this is not the case. Let me be the first to correct you -- this is not the case. All you need on the individual machines is the check plugins or scripts you want to

Re: [Nagios-users] Remote Checks

2006-11-23 Thread Thomas Sluyter
On 23 Nov, 2006, at 21:00, Hari Sekhon wrote: > I've looked at nsca but it appears to me that this requires a nagios > instance to run on every machine. Please correct me if this is not the > case. This is not the case :) You could indeed, as you suggest, create a simple shell script that is r

[Nagios-users] Remote Checks

2006-11-23 Thread Hari Sekhon
I know this is a tired subject but I'm now needing to expand beyond my nagios server and have have check run locally on machines in my infrastructure to make them tell me things like how much disk space is left etc... I've looked at nsca but it appears to me that this requires a nagios instanc

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Plugin installation

2006-11-23 Thread Thomas Sluyter
On 23 Nov, 2006, at 15:08, satish kumar wrote: > I have a problem during the the nagios plugin (1.4.5) installation > on a RHEL AS 2. > After ./configure, and giving the make command it is giving me the > below error and the installation stops abruptly. Can someone have a > look at it and le

Re: [Nagios-users] [Nagiosplug-help] check_http problems

2006-11-23 Thread Thomas Sluyter
On 23 Nov, 2006, at 11:24, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > id have to admit straight away that im not proficcient with nagios, > but im learning > with that said do i need to add a seperate command in the > checkcommands.cfg ? > or update the existing config line? It'd be a good idea to crea

[Nagios-users] Nagios not reporting down hosts but reporting down service

2006-11-23 Thread Francis Lee Mondia
Hi all, I have a problem. Nagios does not seem to report that the host is down even though the check ping service is down. I've looked at the check host command and it's using the check ping utility to check if a host is up or down. Unfortunately, whenever a host is down, it's not reported but th

Re: [Nagios-users] CGI Interface Dropping Services

2006-11-23 Thread Hari Sekhon
ok thanks I'll try using reload in future, it may be more smooth than a restart without the interval to regain sanity -h Hari Sekhon Hugo van der Kooij wrote: On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Gerd Mueller wrote: 1. use the init script which comes with nagios 2. Do not send a signal manuell nor

[Nagios-users] 答复: Nagios-users Digest, Vol 6, Issue 32

2006-11-23 Thread SYSIT
Dear all: I want to got a patch for nagios, so that nagios can open a udp port to receive passive check result, and when nagios receive the message, she can deal with it immediately ,not send it to command pipe. Someone can help me ? ---

[Nagios-users] Nagios Plugin installation

2006-11-23 Thread satish kumar
Hi All, I have a problem during the the nagios plugin (1.4.5) installation on a RHEL AS 2. After ./configure, and giving the make command it is giving me the below error and the installation stops abruptly. Can someone have a look at it and let me know what changes i have to do. if gcc -DLOCAL

Re: [Nagios-users] CGI Interface Dropping Services

2006-11-23 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Thu, 23 Nov 2006, Gerd Mueller wrote: > 1. use the init script which comes with nagios > 2. Do not send a signal manuell nor use restart. Use stop, ps (to check > for nagios processes) and start nagios again. Perhaps the restart option should sleep a while between stop and start. But for mos

Re: [Nagios-users] Help with SonicWall 1260

2006-11-23 Thread Christoph Klünter
On Wednesday 22 November 2006 20:06, Francisco Vila wrote: > I want to monitoring traffic interface Try using SNMP. Regards, Christoph > > Bob DeBolt escribió: > > On Wednesday 22 November 2006 7:31 am, Francisco Vila wrote: > >> Someone has experience configuring Nagios to monitor WAN and

Re: [Nagios-users] CGI Interface Dropping Services

2006-11-23 Thread Gerd Mueller
Am Donnerstag, den 23.11.2006, 11:00 + schrieb Hari Sekhon: > of course you are correct, I should have thought of this. *smile* > I've noticed last night that when restarting nagios it doesn't manage > to kill the process so instead I end up with extra procs, this is a > real problem and if

Re: [Nagios-users] CGI Interface Dropping Services

2006-11-23 Thread Santhosh Kumar A (RRT).
I have noticed this usually happens when do a 'service nagios restart' Now a days I do only stop and start Santhosh From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hari Sekhon Sent: Thursday, November 23, 2006 4:31 PM To: nagios-users@lis

Re: [Nagios-users] CGI Interface Dropping Services

2006-11-23 Thread Hari Sekhon
of course you are correct, I should have thought of this. I've noticed last night that when restarting nagios it doesn't manage to kill the process so instead I end up with extra procs, this is a real problem and if I can't figure out why it is then I will have to make a habbit of kill -9ing t

Re: [Nagios-users] CGI Interface Dropping Services

2006-11-23 Thread Gerd Mueller
I would guess there at least are 2 independent nagios processes running. Stop every nagios process and restart nagios afterwards. Cheers, Gerd Am Donnerstag, den 23.11.2006, 10:52 + schrieb Hari Sekhon: > I have split this off from my recent thread regarding illegal characters. > > I am ha

[Nagios-users] CGI Interface Dropping Services

2006-11-23 Thread Hari Sekhon
I have split this off from my recent thread regarding illegal characters. I am having problems with the Nagios cgi interface dropping services, It Shows 97 services one second then I refresh and it shows 85. I don't understand why this is. I have removed all brackets of any kind so there is no o

Re: [Nagios-users] Characters in Object Definitions?

2006-11-23 Thread Gerd Mueller
Hi, you will find them inside nagios.cfg: # ILLEGAL OBJECT NAME CHARACTERS # This option allows you to specify illegal characters that cannot # be used in host names, service descriptions, or names of other # object types. illegal_object_name_chars=`~!$%^&*|'"<>?,()= Cheers, Gerd nagios-users

[Nagios-users] Characters in Object Definitions?

2006-11-23 Thread Hari Sekhon
Hi all, I'm trying to use brackets in service description eg service_description FTP (Public) but this doesn't work. I have noticed that square brackets do works. Is there a list somewhere that tells me what I can and can't use in the object definitions? I've searched the FAQs w

Re: [Nagios-users] (Return code of 127 - Resolved) - NRPE timeout or config problem now

2006-11-23 Thread Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists)
The nrpe.cfg has some standard commands you can use, but are commented out - remove the # to use them. Here's an example of my check_load command (on an NRPE client server, testing the server load): command[check_load]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_load -w 5,4,3 -c 10,8,6 Then on the Nagios s

Re: [Nagios-users] How do distributed setups work? (longish)

2006-11-23 Thread Tobias Klausmann
Hi! First off, thanks for your quick reply. On Wed, 22 Nov 2006, Patrick Morris wrote: > > 1) Documentation for NSCA is - mildly put - lacking. As far > > as I can tell, send-NSCA expects data tab-separated on stdin. > > It would've been nice to actually see an example for getting > > host and s

Re: [Nagios-users] (Return code of 127 - Resolved) - NRPE timeout or config problem now

2006-11-23 Thread Cardiff - ML
>I also notice the plugin was just put there a few minutes before your last email. I didn't see it there on your original question, so that's a good start >-- that should clear the current error. >As far as nrpe timeouts go, you probably need to look at the nrpe server config (on the machine you're