Re: [Nagios-users] Request new functionality: "Off Hours" state.

2007-02-15 Thread Steve Shipway
> > What we need / would like is a per-service and per-host > configuration > > option that allows a host or service to enter an "Off > hours" state in > > the CGI displays. (Or perhaps there should also be a global > option for this?) The way we do this is via a small modification to the statu

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Robert Stafford
Now I feel like a Noobie!!Parallelizing checks was disabled. On 2/15/07, Sjaak Nabuurs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Hello You did read this page maybe many times but it's allways smart to read again and again and find ways to do things smarter. http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/tuning.

[Nagios-users] spending time with nagios to finetune

2007-02-15 Thread Sjaak Nabuurs
Hello nagios users. We run about 50 hosts with approx 400 services to check (webservice apache/mail/mysql/mysql_replica/ftp/load/procs/disks/mailq/temp/backups). Spending a lot of time to fine tune nagios, every day nearly 15-60 min , still we have 5 ~ 20 notifications a day. I have some questi

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Sjaak Nabuurs
Hello You did read this page maybe many times but it's allways smart to read again and again and find ways to do things smarter. http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/tuning.html Sjaak Robert Stafford schreef: > I'm not sure this is the right place to ask this, but I've been trying > to fi

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Randal Kornelsen
I had this problem and Jason describes one work-around to it (making host checks complete as fast as possible). My solution was to disable all host checks (my latency was still too high even with fast host checks). My understanding is that Nagios must complete the host checks of a down host befor

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Jason Byrns
Morris, Patrick wrote: >> I'm not sure this is the right place to ask this, but I've >> been trying to figure out why the scheduling queue on my >> nagios server is always 20-30 minutes behind the current >> time. I ran into something like this, not that long ago. Host and service check late

[Nagios-users] Fwd: Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Robert Stafford
also /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -s /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg Nagios 2.5 Copyright (c) 1999-2006 Ethan Galstad (http://www.nagios.org) Last Modified: 07-13-2006 License: GPL Warning: Contact group 'Adam' is not used in any host/service definitions or host/service escalations! Warning: Co

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Morris, Patrick
> I'm not sure this is the right place to ask this, but I've > been trying to figure out why the scheduling queue on my > nagios server is always 20-30 minutes behind the current > time. What I mean by that is the next check item is 20-30 > minutes past the current time. I have 49 servers and

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Trevor Warren
Hey folks this is Trevor here, While i used to have a lot of nagios deployments for clients i did have these issues more than one. I had about 25-30 servers and all the checks on these servers would be way behind the actual scheduled time. It would wary from a few mins to hours at length. N

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Trask > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 12:45 PM > To: Robert Stafford > Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind. [suggestio

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Trask
> Nope. Everything is on one box. I do have syslog-ng installed and doing > passive to nagios on the machine. I've tried setting max_concurent_checks > to 0 and changing it up throught 100 but it doesn't seem to make a > differance. Did nagios ever run on time or has it always been like this?

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Robert Stafford
On 2/15/07, Trask <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 2/15/07, Robert Stafford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure this is the right place to ask this, but I've been trying to > figure out why the scheduling queue on my nagios server is always 20-30 > minutes behind the current time. What I mea

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Trask
On 2/15/07, Robert Stafford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm not sure this is the right place to ask this, but I've been trying to > figure out why the scheduling queue on my nagios server is always 20-30 > minutes behind the current time. What I mean by that is the next check item > is 20-30 minu

Re: [Nagios-users] Quick Question

2007-02-15 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Doug Woodgate > Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2007 11:13 AM > To: Nagios Users > Subject: [Nagios-users] Quick Question > > I have been working with nagios for a few years now, but I have

Re: [Nagios-users] Passive checks.... Got It

2007-02-15 Thread Kevin DaSilva
When executing the submit_check_result, quotes need to be around the trap name and plugin output. Like so... /usr/local/nagios/libexec/eventhandlers/submit_check_result (servername) "Short term alloc failed" 1 "$3 requests for short term memory could not be granted on server $1" Nagios then recog

[Nagios-users] Quick Question

2007-02-15 Thread Doug Woodgate
I have been working with nagios for a few years now, but I have never really understood how Nagios decides to retry host checks. I understand that service checks have a check and retry interval and you can hard code a check interval for host checks(if you want to kill your performance...), but when

[Nagios-users] Scheduling queue falling behind.

2007-02-15 Thread Robert Stafford
I'm not sure this is the right place to ask this, but I've been trying to figure out why the scheduling queue on my nagios server is always 20-30 minutes behind the current time. What I mean by that is the next check item is 20-30 minutes past the current time. I have 49 servers and 3 checks per

[Nagios-users] Fwd: Re: Passive checks

2007-02-15 Thread Kevin DaSilva
>>> Kevin DaSilva 2/15/2007 11:58 AM >>> Correct I do have Nagios 2.7. I set active_checks to 1 and still nothing. The only way I can get it to check is if I set the check_period to 24x7, and even then I get an "OK" status. I am assuming that it's just performs the check-host-alive command, in

Re: [Nagios-users] Passive checks

2007-02-15 Thread Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists)
Assuming this is Nagios 2.x, you don't have "active_checks_enabled 1" in your service definition (active checks are not enabled.) Andy. Kevin DaSilva wrote: > Hi All... > > I seem to have a problem with passive checks. When I look at the > Services Detail window in Nagios, all my passive checks

[Nagios-users] Passive checks

2007-02-15 Thread Kevin DaSilva
Hi All... I seem to have a problem with passive checks. When I look at the Services Detail window in Nagios, all my passive checks are pending, with a status of Service is not scheduled to be checked. I manually submit a trap using the submit_check_result, the event shows in the log, but the statu

Re: [Nagios-users] Request new functionality: "Off Hours" state.

2007-02-15 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Larry P. Schrof wrote: > Hello, > > I work for a trading firm, and upper management has begun to have a > solid appreciation for Nagios and what it can do. However, we have a few > requirements in a monitoring solution that I would love to see > added to Nagios, as I think they would be useful to

[Nagios-users] NSClient - ERROR:Malformed request or internal error.

2007-02-15 Thread Marco Borsani
Hi all I am monitoring about 300 servers and 800 services with nagios 1.4.1 and NsClient 2.0.1 Check_nt of CPULOAD, in ONLY one client (windows 2000) give me following answer: NSClient - ERROR:Malformed request or internal error. Check EventLog:None&2&5 Have you got any idea? Marc

Re: [Nagios-users] FW: Reports using NDOutils?

2007-02-15 Thread Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano
On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 10:17 +, Wheeler, JF (Jonathan) wrote: > -Original Message- > From: nagios-users On Behalf Of Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano > Sent: 14 February 2007 19:27 > > > On Wed, 2007-02-14 at 09:58 -0800, Trask wrote: > >> Are there any projects, addons, or home-made script

[Nagios-users] R: R: packet loss -25% with check_ping

2007-02-15 Thread Marco Borsani
I have not fping installed on my HP-UX server, I use standard ping. Others ideas? Marco -Messaggio originale- Da: Michael Gale [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Inviato: mercoledì 14 febbraio 2007 19.06 A: Marco Borsani Cc: 'Morris, Patrick'; 'Ben O'Hara'; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Ogg

Re: [Nagios-users] check_smtp socket timeout problem

2007-02-15 Thread Lane, Jim
It now seems the problem must have been with sendmail on the monitored system. I was modifying debug options and restarting the sendmail daemon in hopes of getting useful info. After a couple of restarts all of a sudden the plug-in started to work properly. Beats me! -Jim -Original Message---

Re: [Nagios-users] check_smtp socket timeout problem

2007-02-15 Thread Marc Powell
Please always respond on list so that others benefit from your experience and to maximize your chances of finding a solution. > -Original Message- > From: Lane, Jim [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 9:39 AM > To: Marc Powell > Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] check_

Re: [Nagios-users] AIX installation

2007-02-15 Thread Gavin Conway
Hi Akash, I have compiled and installed Linux on AIX 5.1L in the past. Though from memory I believe we had to retrieve all the header files to do it. Thanks, Gavin Akash Jhamb wrote: > Hi > > I want to install nagios on AIX version. I understand that it was designed > for Linux but is compatib

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and DHCP

2007-02-15 Thread Lars Stavholm
Sean Thomas wrote: > Hi guys > > Here is an example of my define host entries: > > define host{ > usegeneric-host > host_name random.random.org > alias Random Server > add

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and DHCP

2007-02-15 Thread Robert Wolfe
On Thu, 2007-02-15 at 14:10 +0200, Sean Thomas wrote: > Hi guys > > Here is an example of my define host entries: > > > define host{ > usegeneric-host > host_name random.random.org > alias

[Nagios-users] Nagios and DHCP

2007-02-15 Thread Sean Thomas
Hi guys Here is an example of my define host entries: define host{ usegeneric-host host_name random.random.org alias Random Server address xxx.xx

[Nagios-users] FW: Plugin time out

2007-02-15 Thread Wheeler, JF (Jonathan)
-Original Message- From: nagios-users On Behalf Of Sean Thomas Sent: 15 February 2007 10:34 > I'm fairly new to Nagios and in need of some assistance with the following: > How would I go about extending the plugin time for this to 5 min. > There is a lot of traffic on our clients lines wh

Re: [Nagios-users] Plugin time out

2007-02-15 Thread Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists)
Hi Sean, If it's a standard plugin (from nagios-plugins), you can normally use the "-t" option in your check command definition to set the timeout to 300 seconds (i.e. 5 minutes.) E.g. "/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ping -H [IP address] -w 1000,20% -c 2000,50% -t 300" Andy. Sean Thomas wr

[Nagios-users] Plugin time out

2007-02-15 Thread Sean Thomas
Hi guys Im fairly new to Nagios and in need of some assistence with the following: How would I go about extending the plugin time for this to 5 min. There is a lot of traffic on our clients lines which makes the 10 second interval to short for them to respond. Following is the mail output from

[Nagios-users] FW: Reports using NDOutils?

2007-02-15 Thread Wheeler, JF (Jonathan)
-Original Message- From: nagios-users On Behalf Of Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano Sent: 14 February 2007 19:27 > On Wed, 2007-02-14 at 09:58 -0800, Trask wrote: >> Are there any projects, addons, or home-made scripts out there that >> people are using that pulls data from the NDO output and

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking Windows counter via nagios, nsclient++, and nrpe

2007-02-15 Thread Robert Smith
Does anyone have the source code for checkcounter.exe or know where it came from? -Robert Carsten Koop wrote: > > Hi all, > > If you're using NSClient++, you can check all the WMI-Counters with > the following command: > /./check_nt -H 127.0.0.1 -p 1234 -v COUNTER -l > '\\Terminaldienste\\Sitzun