[Nagios-users] Internet Connectivity Monitoring

2008-01-25 Thread Giles Coochey
Hi List, As part of our Internet Connectivity monitoring I monitor a set of websites on the Internet from a diverse number of locations geographically. There are some issues with this: (a) I have to avoid sites that use Content Delivery Systems such as Akamai, because as we host such boxes ourse

Re: [Nagios-users] nagvis error nagvis

2008-01-25 Thread Giles Coochey
> > > > I have fixed the problem. I had to enable check_external_command=1 in > > nagios.cfg. After that, everything worked. > > I'd say that's a bizarre and non-obvious resolution. I don't understand > how the error you posted would be related. Interesting... > Indeed it is, thankfully it's in

[Nagios-users] checking Active Directory

2008-01-25 Thread javi lopez
Hello Everyone: I check my AD, and test_nrpe_services_cd take me a WARNING: AD WARNING - [WARNING] The net card 'Minipuerto WAN (IP)' may not be working because it has not received any packets. [WARNING] You are logged on as a local user. (NT AUTHORITY\SYSTEM) [WARNING] You are logged on as a loc

[Nagios-users] Problems with check_snmp_netint

2008-01-25 Thread Bas van Schooten
Hi all, I'm trying to get check_snmp_int working on a Juniper. snmpwalk -Os -c public -v 1 system works nicely. I'm trying to do something with octets, being: snmpwalk -Os -c public -v 1 .1.3.6.1.2.1.31.1.1.1.6 gives me exactly what I'm looking for. I want Nagios to trigger on certain levels of

Re: [Nagios-users] Internet Connectivity Monitoring

2008-01-25 Thread Alex Dehaini
We monitor our upstream provider core routers. Basically, we monitor every physical device between us and them. So, if any device goes down, we can tell where the problem is originating from. Secondly, if you have a co-located server outside your network, you can monitor that as well. Alex On Jan

Re: [Nagios-users] nagvis error nagvis

2008-01-25 Thread Alex Dehaini
Yes, Very very correct. On Jan 25, 2008 9:00 AM, Giles Coochey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > I have fixed the problem. I had to enable check_external_command=1 > in > > > nagios.cfg. After that, everything worked. > > > > I'd say that's a bizarre and non-obvious resolution. I don't > und

Re: [Nagios-users] Internet Connectivity Monitoring

2008-01-25 Thread Giles Coochey
Hi Alex, Unfortunately most of our upstreams implement CPP (Control Plane Policing) to prevent DDoS attacks, which essentially means that given a certain threshold of ICMP messages the routers begin to drop those packets purposefully to avoid flooding the routers control plane. I do monitor tho

Re: [Nagios-users] Internet Connectivity Monitoring

2008-01-25 Thread Alex Dehaini
Hmmm, I would say your upstream providers should allow your nagios server (router) icmp access without applying their DDoS ACLs but again, it's difficult to get other people to work with you when you don't control the resources. Alex On 1/25/08, Giles Coochey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Alex

Re: [Nagios-users] Just a general concensus

2008-01-25 Thread August Simonelli
gotta admit, i didn't know about opsview until i saw this post ... looks pretty cool and seems like it adds some slightly more robust elements into nagios (like backend db). i'm curious to to hear people's opinions here ... is the backend DB really needed? one thing I REALLY like about Opsview

[Nagios-users] Fwd: Just a general concensus

2008-01-25 Thread Ton Voon
On 24 Jan 2008, at 20:50, Brian Loe wrote: > what's the view on Opsview? We like it, but then, we wrote it! > Is it just, more or less, a wrapper for > Nagios? A lot of people complain about managing the configuration files, so Opsview provides a web front end to do this: http://opsview.org/a

[Nagios-users] nagios plug-in for monitoring ospf on cisco

2008-01-25 Thread Alex Dehaini
Hi Guys, Is there any plug-in for nagios to monitor ospf on cisco routers? Regards, -- Alex Dehaini Developer Site - www.alexdehaini.com Email - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all chall

[Nagios-users] notes_url && $USERX$

2008-01-25 Thread Daniel López
Hi all, we are planning to migrate our nagios installation from one machine to another one and we noticed that we had a lot of things hardcoded in the configuration. We would like to reference our wiki url in the notes_url so we can eventally migrate from one server to the other: notes_url

[Nagios-users] Problem with regular expressions and hostgroup_name in a hostgroup definition

2008-01-25 Thread Jacobo García
I want to define several hostgroups (for many virtual hosts) that belong to the same hostgroup called website: define hostgroup{ hostgroup_name websites aliasAll Web Sites hostgroup_members ^.*-websites$ } define hostgroup{ hostgroup_name voc

[Nagios-users] Service Dependency Not Working

2008-01-25 Thread Marty
I have been using nagios for several years with wonderful success. (Thank you to all who have contributed.) I have a problem with the service dependency not working as I expect. We are using Nagios v2.9 running on linux (CentOS). I am using NRPE to check several services such as load, users,

[Nagios-users] Service checks on hosts which are not up 24x7

2008-01-25 Thread Jan Kohnert
Hello all, I'm monitoring my small private net using nagios and it works well. But I have a (hopefully simply to answer) question: Some of the hosts are workstations which may go down at some time due to energy saving reasons. I want the services, which I monitor on those hosts to change their

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE problems

2008-01-25 Thread Patrick Morris
On Fri, 25 Jan 2008, Jesse Gross wrote: > I have successfully installed nagios, nsclient and nrpe multiple times. > However, the most recent installation of NRPE is not working. I am running > Ubuntu 7.10 and have verified that it is fully updated and all needed libs > are installed. After comp

[Nagios-users] Subject: Nagios Looking Glass

2008-01-25 Thread nico thx
Hi Marc, That's the problem !! CGI authorizations don't work with Nagios Looking Glass !! It's the major problem of this (very good) soft for Nagios !! I try to find a solution, the NLG team develop a new version , but I need these features now ! I saw that many persons ha

Re: [Nagios-users] Paging and Email

2008-01-25 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shah, Maunir > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 1:09 PM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] Paging and Email > > How do I blow away old queue paging/email me

[Nagios-users] Question about nagios map green "cross"

2008-01-25 Thread Ralf Prengel
Hallo, a little question before searching for hours. I n my map a system has a green cross allthough one service is "red". My question: Does this "cross" change its colour depending to the state of services? Thanks for a short hint. -- i.A. Ralf Prengel Customer Care Manager Comline AG Hauert 8

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Looking Glass

2008-01-25 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 25, 2008, at 7:44 AM, nico thx wrote: > Hi guys, hi Nagios addict ! > > Well, here´s my problem: > > I discovered Nagios Looking Glass soon, and I'm trying to get same > contact management as I have on my nagios server: > > contact 1 ==> can only see his devices > contact 2 ==> can on

Re: [Nagios-users] Internet Connectivity Monitoring

2008-01-25 Thread Giles Coochey
> > On Jan 25, 2008, at 2:54 AM, Giles Coochey wrote: > > > Hi List, > > > > As part of our Internet Connectivity monitoring I monitor a set of > > websites on the Internet from a diverse number of locations > > geographically. > > > > (c) I have to avoid sites which might get pretty annoyed that

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios e ISASERVER

2008-01-25 Thread Tal Cohen
Just out of curiosity, have you tried to telnet to Servidor ISASERVER on port 12489 from your Nagios system? At least that will tell you if you are having a firewall/routing/networking issue. _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of "CARVAJAL M, Héctor E. / FMO

Re: [Nagios-users] NAgios and ISASERVER

2008-01-25 Thread Giles Coochey
> Me no hablo espanol... > > Maybe you could try and ask in english. Then more people will be able to > understand you. > Hi, they're trying to get events from their Microsoft ISA Server and they're getting the error shown. They've opened the port and set up the rules for both incoming and out

Re: [Nagios-users] NAgios and ISASERVER

2008-01-25 Thread Sander Klein
Me no hablo espanol... Maybe you could try and ask in english. Then more people will be able to understand you. Regards, Sander CARVAJAL M, Héctor E. / FMO 3093 wrote: > Buenos días, estamos tratando de tomar los eventos de nuestro > servidor ISASERVER y nos dá este error. En el servidor ya

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios plug-in for monitoring ospf on cisco

2008-01-25 Thread Giles Coochey
Yes, Much out there, google is your friend :-) http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=check_ospf+nagios Personally we use this one: http://www.nagiosexchange.org/Networking.53.0.html?&tx_netnagext_pi1[p_v iew]=754&tx_netnagext_pi1[page]=60%3A10 From: [EM

[Nagios-users] NAgios and ISASERVER

2008-01-25 Thread CARVAJAL M, Héctor E. / FMO 3093
  Buenos días, estamos tratando de tomar los eventos de nuestro servidor ISASERVER y nos dá este error. En el servidor ya abrimos el puerto y creamos las reglas de entrada y salida. También agregamos la máquina como estación autorizada para la administración del ISA y sin embargo nos sigue dand

Re: [Nagios-users] Service checks on hosts which are not up 24x7

2008-01-25 Thread Patrick Morris
On Sat, 26 Jan 2008, Jan Kohnert wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm monitoring my small private net using nagios and it works well. But I have > a (hopefully simply to answer) question: > > Some of the hosts are workstations which may go down at some time due to > energy saving reasons. I want the serv

[Nagios-users] Nagios and ISASERVER

2008-01-25 Thread CARVAJAL M, Héctor E. / FMO 3093
Buenos días, estamos tratando de tomar los eventos de nuestro servidor ISASERVER y nos dá este error. En el servidor ya abrimos el puerto 12489 y creamos las reglas de entrada y salida. También agregamos la máquina como estación autorizada para la administración del ISA y sin embargo nos sigue

[Nagios-users] NRPE problems

2008-01-25 Thread Jesse Gross
I have successfully installed nagios, nsclient and nrpe multiple times. However, the most recent installation of NRPE is not working. I am running Ubuntu 7.10 and have verified that it is fully updated and all needed libs are installed. After completing the installation of both the Nagios plug-ins

[Nagios-users] Nagios e ISASERVER

2008-01-25 Thread CARVAJAL M, Héctor E. / FMO 3093
Good morning, we are trying to take the events of our server ISASERVER and gives us this error. In the server since we opened the 12489 port and create the rules of entry and exit. We also added the machine as a station authorized for the administration of the ISA and yet we still gives mista

[Nagios-users] Memory and fork problem with Nagios 2.9

2008-01-25 Thread Ghelfi Stefano
Hi list, I'm quit new to Nagios, and I would know if someone can help me. This is my enviroment: - VMWare Virtual machine running over Microsoft Windows [Version 5.2.3790] with 2 GB RAM - Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server release 5 (Tikanga) installed on the VM - NAGIOS 2.9 with embedded perl -

[Nagios-users] Nagios Looking Glass

2008-01-25 Thread nico thx
Hi guys, hi Nagios addict ! Well, here´s my problem: I discovered Nagios Looking Glass soon, and I'm trying to get same contact management as I have on my nagios server: contact 1 ==> can only see his devices contact 2 ==> can only see his devices Actually, each users can see all t

Re: [Nagios-users] Internet Connectivity Monitoring

2008-01-25 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 25, 2008, at 2:54 AM, Giles Coochey wrote: > Hi List, > > As part of our Internet Connectivity monitoring I monitor a set of > websites on the Internet from a diverse number of locations > geographically. > > There are some issues with this: > > (a) I have to avoid sites that use Content D

Re: [Nagios-users] Internet Connectivity Monitoring

2008-01-25 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 25, 2008, at 4:42 AM, Alex Dehaini wrote: > Hmmm, > > I would say your upstream providers should allow your nagios server > (router) icmp access without applying their DDoS ACLs but again, it's > difficult to get other people to work with you when you don't control > the resources. You ca

[Nagios-users] What GUI has the fastest reponse times for Nagios tactical overview?

2008-01-25 Thread Steffen Poulsen
Hi, With a just-now working NDO installation we are now curious if we have options to to brighten the user experience in browsing the Nagios cgis. We are currently planning to do a three-level maps-in-maps implementation in NagVis, to mirror the grouping of hostgroups in Nagios. So, first level m

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem with regular expressions and hostgroup_name in a hostgroup definition

2008-01-25 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 13:17 +0100, Jacobo García wrote: > I want to define several hostgroups (for many virtual hosts) that belong > to the same hostgroup called website: > > define hostgroup{ > hostgroup_name websites > aliasAll Web Sites > hostgroup_members

Re: [Nagios-users] What GUI has the fastest reponse times for Nagios tactical overview?

2008-01-25 Thread Joerg Linge
Steffen Poulsen schrieb: > Hi, > > With a just-now working NDO installation we are now curious if we have > options to to brighten the user experience in browsing the Nagios cgis. > > We are currently planning to do a three-level maps-in-maps > implementation in NagVis, to mirror the grouping of

[Nagios-users] Paging and Email

2008-01-25 Thread Shah, Maunir
How do I blow away old queue paging/email messages for Nagios? The reason I ask is that our host losses connectivity and Nagios keeps on performing the checks and when I reboot the host, Nagios starts paging and emailing out the queued messages. We are running Nagios as a Solaris Zone. Thanks