Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor Equallogic PS SAN with snmp?

2008-08-27 Thread Marcus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Josh, Josh Wells schrieb: > I'm wanting to add monitoring of an equallogic PS series SAN to Nagios. > It is SNMP capable but I don't know much about SNMP. Can someone point > me in the right direction to learn how to do this? I'm curious to know >

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking Windows Services with stupid names.

2008-08-27 Thread Klaus Umbach
> >> NRPE? To check a Windows-Box? No, that's not really funny... >> > huh? > Why not? > I'we always thought of NRPE to be vastly superior to the NSClient protocol > myself... > With NRPE you need a bunch of plugins on the client you are monitoring, with NSCA the standard-stuff is integrated. NRPE

[Nagios-users] nrpe/nsca or check_by_ssh

2008-08-27 Thread J. Bakshi
Dear list, I really need some suggestions/guideline regarding monitoring remote server by nagios. I have found three different ways to monitor remote hosts 1> NRPE 2> NSCA 3> check_by_ssh As I have already read at the manual that check_by_ssh gives load on the monitoring machine's

Re: [Nagios-users] nrpe/nsca or check_by_ssh

2008-08-27 Thread Olivier JAN
Hi all, NRPE is for active checks and NSCA for passive ones. So you can use NRPE instead of SSH. Olivier Jan http://nagios-fr.org "J. Bakshi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > Dear list, > > I really need some suggestions/guideline regarding monitoring remote > server by nagios. > > I have fo

Re: [Nagios-users] nrpe/nsca or check_by_ssh

2008-08-27 Thread J. Bakshi
Olivier JAN wrote: > Hi all, > > NRPE is for active checks and NSCA for passive ones. So you can use > NRPE instead of SSH. > > Thanks for your kind response. > Olivier Jan > http://nagios-fr.org > > "J. Bakshi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> a écrit : > > >> Dear list, >> >> I really need some sug

[Nagios-users] ADSL modem checking

2008-08-27 Thread J. Bakshi
Hi all, nagios is running here at my local server with ssh,mysql,smtp,http monitoring. And now I like to use *nagios* to monitor my 2 ADSL modems. The environment is as below 1> my linux server has 3 lan crads eth0 ( connected with hub ) , eth1, eth2 2> There is an ADSL modem 220BX co

[Nagios-users] Issues with Authentication in Nagios3

2008-08-27 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
Hi all, I've just installed Nagios3 from Debian Backports onto a Debian Etch server. The system is running in an apache2-vhost and I can connect and view all of the CGIs without issue. When I try and view the status of any host or service (or indeed even the tac.cgi screen), I get the following

Re: [Nagios-users] ADSL modem checking

2008-08-27 Thread Paul Weaver
I don't have any pcs with default routes out of two network cards to test, but perhaps using "ping -I eth0 www.yahoo.co.uk" and "ping -I eth1 www.yahoo.co.uk" would work? -- Paul Weaver Systems Development Engineer News Production Facilities, BBC News Work: 020 822 58109 Room 1244 Televisi

[Nagios-users] Problems with Nagios 3.0rc1 and NDOMOD 1.4b7

2008-08-27 Thread Diego Saavedra
Hello! Sorry for my bad English. I have installed Nagios Version 3.0rc1 and NDOMOD 1.4b7. When I restart Nagios occurs as follows: [08-27-2008 09:05:39] Nagios 3.0rc1 starting... (PID=13053) [08-27-2008 09:05:39] Local time is Wed Aug 27 09:05:39 ART 2008 [08-27-2008 09:05:39] LOG VERSION: 2.0 [0

Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor Equallogic PS SAN with snmp?

2008-08-27 Thread Josh Wells
Thanks for the help Marcus. One last question, how do I find an OID? Are these standardized values defined by the SNMP protocol or are they device specific? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marcus Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 3:39 AM T

Re: [Nagios-users] ADSL modem checking

2008-08-27 Thread J. Bakshi
Paul Weaver wrote: > I don't have any pcs with default routes out of two network cards to > test, but perhaps using "ping -I eth0 www.yahoo.co.uk" and "ping -I eth1 > www.yahoo.co.uk" would work? > Hi Paul, Thanks for your response. I have a script which actually change the default route to ot

Re: [Nagios-users] Issues with Authentication in Nagios3

2008-08-27 Thread Sean McAfee
Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote: > > When I try to access the site, I am prompted for the username and > password. I enter this information and I gain access to the Nagios CGI > scripts, however at the top of each screen, I am presented with the > text "Logged in as ?" > > Does anyone have any ide

[Nagios-users] Antwort: Problems with Nagios 3.0rc1 and NDOMOD 1.4b7

2008-08-27 Thread Sascha . Runschke
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 27.08.2008 14:15:10: > The problem is that not write anything on the MYSQL database. I read > that it might be a problem of compatibility of versions but I do not > believe that. 3.0rc1 works with NDO 1.47b, but I fail to see why someone would want to use an outdated

Re: [Nagios-users] Issues with Authentication in Nagios3

2008-08-27 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 08:18:59 -0400 Sean McAfee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Assuming you're trying to use a username other than nagioadmin, you > should look at the authorized_for_* directives in cgi.cfg (detailed > in the "Granting Additional Permissions To CGI Information" section > on http://n

Re: [Nagios-users] ADSL modem checking

2008-08-27 Thread Paul Weaver
> Paul Weaver wrote: > > I don't have any pcs with default routes out of two network > cards to > > test, but perhaps using "ping -I eth0 www.yahoo.co.uk" and "ping -I > > eth1 www.yahoo.co.uk" would work? > > > > Hi Paul, > > Thanks for your response. I have a script which actually > chan

Re: [Nagios-users] ADSL modem checking

2008-08-27 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 17:42:34 +0530 "J. Bakshi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Thanks for your response. I have a script which actually change the > default route to other lan card when the present lan card i.e. the > modem connected with it not providing the internet. The command you > have mentio

Re: [Nagios-users] (Nagios-Ping)

2008-08-27 Thread Paul Weaver
> > Does anyone have this issue like me? > > > > Additional Info: > > > > PING WARNING - DUPLICATES FOUND! Packet loss = 0%, RTA = 1.61 ms > > The obvious question to answer: What happens if you ping from > the nagios server by hand? If that results in duplicates as > well then Nagios is doing

Re: [Nagios-users] ADSL modem checking

2008-08-27 Thread J. Bakshi
Paul Weaver wrote: >> Paul Weaver wrote: >> >>> I don't have any pcs with default routes out of two network >>> >> cards to >> >>> test, but perhaps using "ping -I eth0 www.yahoo.co.uk" and "ping -I >>> eth1 www.yahoo.co.uk" would work? >>> >>> >> Hi Paul, >> >> Thanks

Re: [Nagios-users] nrpe/nsca or check_by_ssh

2008-08-27 Thread Marc Powell
On Aug 27, 2008, at 5:00 AM, J. Bakshi wrote: > Dear list, > > I really need some suggestions/guideline regarding monitoring remote > server by nagios. > > I have found three different ways to monitor remote hosts > > 1> NRPE >2> NSCA >3> check_by_ssh > > As I have already read at the

Re: [Nagios-users] (Nagios-Ping)

2008-08-27 Thread Paulus, Jake
I have this issue as well. In my case I believe it exists because servers are improperly multi-homed; this is a server configuration problem, not a network one. I have brought this issue to the server administrator's attention and they are unaware of any impact (probably because TCP retries are hid

Re: [Nagios-users] Issues with Authentication in Nagios3

2008-08-27 Thread Marc Powell
On Aug 27, 2008, at 6:51 AM, Matthew Macdonald-Wallace wrote: > > I have basic auth setup in the vhost as follows: > > == > > >ServerAdmin [EMAIL PROTECTED] >DocumentRoot/usr/share/nagios3/htdocs > >ServerName nagios.DOMAIN > >ErrorLog

Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor Equallogic PS SAN with snmp?

2008-08-27 Thread Marc Powell
On Aug 27, 2008, at 7:17 AM, Josh Wells wrote: > Thanks for the help Marcus. One last question, how do I find an OID? > Are > these standardized values defined by the SNMP protocol or are they > device specific? Both. There are standard OID's for things like cpu, memory and interface utiliza

Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor Equallogic PS SAN with snmp?

2008-08-27 Thread Marcus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Josh, Josh Wells schrieb: > Thanks for the help Marcus. One last question, how do I find an OID? Are > these standardized values defined by the SNMP protocol or are they > device specific? There are standards, how to define OIDs in MIBs. Every ma

Re: [Nagios-users] (Nagios-Ping)

2008-08-27 Thread Paul Weaver
> From: Paulus, Jake [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 27 August 2008 13:50 > To: Paul Weaver; Nagios Users Mailinglist > Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] (Nagios-Ping) > > I have this issue as well. In my case I believe it exists > because servers are improperly multi-homed; this is a server > conf

Re: [Nagios-users] ADSL modem checking

2008-08-27 Thread Sean McAfee
J. Bakshi wrote: > Ok, so ping_check is a ping command with standard features. > > I would be grateful to you if you give me 1 more suggestions > > 1> How can I check a different IP with check_ping command. I have tried > as below with no success > check_ping -H gmail.com!100.0,20%!500

Re: [Nagios-users] Issues with Authentication in Nagios3

2008-08-27 Thread Matthew Macdonald-Wallace
On Wed, 27 Aug 2008 07:52:53 -0500 Marc Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > You have not fully configured authentication. You are being prompted > to log in, but only to access the left frame menu (htdocs > directory). The CGI's are not in that directory so they do not see > the authentication i

[Nagios-users] differentiate a WARNING -> OK and CRITICAL -> OK

2008-08-27 Thread Klaus Umbach
Hi, is it possible, to differentiate the status change "from WARNING to OK" and "from CRITICAL to OK"? Background: I don't want WARNINGs on the pager at night, just CRITICAL and the corresponding OKs, but not the OKs from WARNINGs. - Klaus -- First Official Internetdenier

[Nagios-users] Antwort: differentiate a WARNING -> OK and CRITICAL -> OK

2008-08-27 Thread Sascha . Runschke
[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 27.08.2008 15:09:42: > is it possible, to differentiate the status change "from WARNING to > OK" and "from CRITICAL to OK"? > > Background: I don't want WARNINGs on the pager at night, just > CRITICAL and the corresponding OKs, but not the OKs from WARNINGs. How ab

Re: [Nagios-users] (Nagios-Ping)

2008-08-27 Thread Paulus, Jake
This can't be a layer 3 issue. ICMP doesn't support retries so nothing in the middle should try to resend or duplicate the packet. Only layer 1 (a hub) or layer two (a host sending the same packet from two different MAC addresses) will do this. Though if you have any redundant in-line transparent p

[Nagios-users] p1.pl

2008-08-27 Thread scott
Where is the p1.pl script supposed to be? For some reason when I try to start nagios, I get the following message in the log: Error: p1.pl file required for embedded Perl interpreter is missing! - This SF.Net email is sp

Re: [Nagios-users] differentiate a WARNING -> OK and CRITICAL -> OK

2008-08-27 Thread Sebastian Ries
Hi > is it possible, to differentiate the status change "from WARNING to > OK" and "from CRITICAL to OK"? As far as I know it not really possible... > Background: I don't want WARNINGs on the pager at night, just CRITICAL > and the corresponding OKs, but not the OKs from WARNINGs. But this just w

Re: [Nagios-users] "expire" a passive check result.

2008-08-27 Thread Paul Weaver
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of Rui Miguel Silva Seabra > > Hello, > > When using passive checks, you *should* do the following: > define service { ... > check_freshness 1 > freshness_threshold 660 ... > He

Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor Equallogic PS SAN with snmp?

2008-08-27 Thread Josh Wells
Fantastic. Thanks so much to both of you for the information. Exactly what I was looking for. -Original Message- From: Marcus [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2008 8:57 AM To: Josh Wells Cc: nagios Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor Equallogic PS SAN with sn

Re: [Nagios-users] p1.pl

2008-08-27 Thread Christian Schneemann
On Wednesday August 27 2008 03:21:45 pm scott wrote: > Where is the p1.pl script supposed to be? For some reason when I try > to start nagios, I get the following message in the log: > Error: p1.pl file required for embedded Perl interpreter is missing! Hi, have a look into your nagios.cfg, ther

Re: [Nagios-users] Failing event_handlers and ocsp/ochp_command silently fail & not logged

2008-08-27 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
>From back in January -- there has been other discussion on similar issues, but no discussion / traction on this bug (and of course, no medium to report it, track it, document it, submit bugs/patches, etc.) The problem is that the exact same code forking/exec'ing code is used for: - Service/Host

Re: [Nagios-users] Failing event_handlers and ocsp/ochp_command silently fail & not logged

2008-08-27 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Please don't top-post. It's terribly annoying not knowing what part of the original email any part of your reply is intended for. Brian A. Seklecki wrote: >>From back in January -- there has been other discussion on similar > issues, but no discussion / traction on this bug (and of course, no > me

Re: [Nagios-users] Failing event_handlers and ocsp/ochp_command silently fail & gged

2008-08-27 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
> There's no problem with pipes. You may not agree with the standard, but > that's not a problem with pipes. It's a problem with you. AE: No need to make it personal. The problem is not pipes, the POSIX standard, or adherence to standards (*). It's how _pipes can obfuscate the problem_, and ho

[Nagios-users] monitor windows ethernet traffic

2008-08-27 Thread Dhaval Thakar
Hi list, i want to monitor ethernet traffic of windows servers using nagios i have used following plugin for linux servers & cisco products & it works fine. http://shawnflynn.com/2008/08/13/nagios-plugin-check_snmp_ifstatuspl/ as author confirmed, this can not be used for windows machines. i wan

[Nagios-users] View configuration selection on main web page

2008-08-27 Thread scott
I tried selecting the View Configuration selection on the main nagios web page and received the error: Error: Could not read object configuration data! As a matter of fact I get this on most selections. I tried looking at the config.cgi file and found that it is not human readable. Is th

[Nagios-users] Different contacts on the same service definition?

2008-08-27 Thread Luis Fernando Muñoz Mejías
Hello, list. I use a Nagios instance to monitor several clusters, counting almost 900 nodes. The configuration is quite complex, as not all nodes have the same services associated, nor even the same check or notification periods. To make this more funny, nodes have different "owners", and some not

Re: [Nagios-users] Host-Notify-By-EMail vs Notify-By-Email

2008-08-27 Thread Jon Angliss
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 20:16:03 -0700, John Moore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Ok, >I have Nagios 2.6, which is a installable RPM with SLES. I am trying to set >up notifications, and its not working. I have nagiosQL running for setting up >my configuration, and looking for information on the fol

Re: [Nagios-users] checks, notifications don't work after time period exception

2008-08-27 Thread Jon Angliss
On Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:09:15 -0500, Mark Young <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> I'll probably do away with the time exclusion as it still isn't >> working. >> I have one service that went critical during the exclusion which has a >> 24x7 check but 4-5:30 notification exclusion and now I can't make

[Nagios-users] Antwort: Re: checks, notifications don't work after time period exception

2008-08-27 Thread Thomas Borger
Hi, I have exact the same experiences with timeperiod exclusion. It does not work in the moment or we have had not understand the corresponding part in the nagios documentation?! ;-) > I had defined a timeperiod of "ProdSLA" which was 24x7, then an > exclusion timeperiod called "ProdMaint", which

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking Windows Services with stupid names.

2008-08-27 Thread Michael Medin
Klaus Umbach wrote: NRPE? To check a Windows-Box? No, that's not really funny... huh? Why not? I'we always thought of NRPE to be vastly superior to the NSClient protocol myself... With NRPE you need a bunch of plugins on the client you are monitoring, with NSCA the

Re: [Nagios-users] monitor windows ethernet traffic

2008-08-27 Thread Michael Medin
My guess would be that simplest way to do this would be to use one of the windows agents and poll the various performance counters for the network, another option would be to go with WMI. // Michael Medin Dhaval Thakar wrote: > Hi list, > > i want to monitor ethernet traffic of windows server

Re: [Nagios-users] View configuration selection on main web page

2008-08-27 Thread Marcus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 scott schrieb: >I tried selecting the View Configuration selection on the main nagios > web page and received the error: > Error: Could not read object configuration data! Hm, I seem to have the same issue ... >As a matter of fact I get this

Re: [Nagios-users] View configuration selection on main web page

2008-08-27 Thread Marcus
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Scott, scott wrote: >I tried selecting the View Configuration selection on the main nagios > web page and received the error: > Error: Could not read object configuration data! After 'make install-commandmode´ in ye good ole /usr/local/src/na