Re: [Nagios-users] Using nagios check_http forwebbasedauthentication

2009-01-26 Thread Venugopal S
Hi all, If all I have to do is to check for the liveliness of a website, why can't I go with HTTPUnit instead of Nagios (or) any of its plugins. Thanks Venu -Original Message- From: Marouane HIMDI [mailto:marouane.hi...@kereval.com] Sent: Friday, January 23, 2009 8:17 PM To: nagios-us

Re: [Nagios-users] Using nagios check_httpfor webbasedauthentication

2009-01-26 Thread Venugopal S
Hi Peter, To the extent followed with some googling, there is no help on this. Dropping it off for now. Thanks Venu -Original Message- From: peter.ri...@web.de [mailto:peter.ri...@web.de] Sent: Sunday, January 25, 2009 4:02 AM To: Venugopal S Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subje

[Nagios-users] FW: NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe pluginis not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread James Pratt
From: Rahul Nabar [mailto:rpna...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 8:47 PM To: James Pratt Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe pluginis not found in the libexec directory Solved it! Thanks for all your help guys. Well, the 64 bit issue was a red herring

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe pluginis not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:34 PM, James Pratt wrote: > > Yes all appears to be in order... I'm not sure what to tell you there > The only other thing I can think of is that FC8 is just too old (?)... I > don't think there are even updates for it anymore... > > You may want to just install FC

Re: [Nagios-users] selectively disable notifications for services inheriting a specific template?

2009-01-26 Thread Marc Powell
Please always respond on list so that others may learn from your experience. More below... On Jan 26, 2009, at 7:20 PM, Owen LaGarde wrote: >> How do you think it would alter the check behavior? Are you sure >> about >> that? > > ... by causing a given service check to not fire because it's

Re: [Nagios-users] NDOutils and Nagios startup speed

2009-01-26 Thread Mathieu Gagné
Hi, Marc Powell wrote: > On Jan 26, 2009, at 4:46 PM, Mathieu Gagné wrote: > >> Unfortunately, we can't afford this kind of downtime while >> Nagios/NDOutils is busy exporting to MySQL. Also, host/service status >> are not available while the reload is occuring. > > While I can't really speak to

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe plugin is not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread Andy Shellam
Hi Rahul, > make all does throw a bunch of SSL errors of the sort: > > /usr/include/openssl/bn.h:287: error: expected > specifier-qualifier-list before ‘BN_ULONG’ > /usr/include/openssl/bn.h:303: error: expected > specifier-qualifier-list before ‘BN_ULONG’ > /usr/include/openssl/bn.h:449

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe pluginis not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 3:34 PM, James Pratt wrote: > > > Yes all appears to be in order... I'm not sure what to tell you there > The only other thing I can think of is that FC8 is just too old (?)... I > don't think there are even updates for it anymore... > Thanks for your tips James! I

Re: [Nagios-users] NDOutils and Nagios startup speed

2009-01-26 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 26, 2009, at 4:46 PM, Mathieu Gagné wrote: > Unfortunately, we can't afford this kind of downtime while > Nagios/NDOutils is busy exporting to MySQL. Also, host/service status > are not available while the reload is occuring. While I can't really speak to the more general problem (I exper

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe pluginis not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread James Pratt
From: Rahul Nabar [mailto:rpna...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 4:18 PM To: James Pratt Cc: Nagios Users Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe pluginis not found in the libexec directory Yes, check to ensure gnutls is also installed (rpm -q | grep tl

[Nagios-users] NDOutils and Nagios startup speed

2009-01-26 Thread Mathieu Gagné
Hi all, We are running 5 Nagios instances (4 x Nagios2 and 1 x Nagios3) which are all using NDOutils. (and more without NDOutils) Our instances are restarted frequently as we are constantly adding new hosts and services. (re)starting an instance can take about 3-4 minutes because NDOutils has

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe pluginis not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread Rahul Nabar
> > > Yes, check to ensure gnutls is also installed (rpm -q | grep tls) , and > also run "ldconfig -v | grep ssl" and just be sure it can see the > openssl-related *.so file(s) ;) > > Thanks Jamie! I'm stumped here am doing all checks possible to sniff out what my problems are! I am not very s

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe pluginis not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread James Pratt
From: Rahul Nabar [mailto:rpna...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, January 26, 2009 3:09 PM To: Andy Shellam Cc: Nagios-Users Mailinglist Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe pluginis not found in the libexec directory On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Andy Shellam wrote

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe plugin is not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 2:25 PM, Marc Powell wrote: > > > The check_nrpe plugin is built by the nrpe-2.8 package you are trying > to install. Did you run './configure', then 'make all' before trying > 'make install-plugin'? If so, did it fail and with what error? You can > start over by running '

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe plugin is not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 26, 2009, at 1:18 PM, Rahul Nabar wrote: > I could successfully install "nagios-plugins-1.4.13.tar.gz" but > when I try installing "nrpe-2.8" the "make install-plugin" step fails. > > It does not seem to find the "check_nrpe" file in the libexec > directory. All the other check_* file

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe plugin is not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Mon, Jan 26, 2009 at 1:38 PM, Andy Shellam wrote: > Hi Rahul, > > The error it's returning suggests that "check_nrpe" is not in the "src" > subdirectory of the current directory > (/usr/local/src/nagios_nodes/downloads/nrpe-2.8/src.) > > It looks as if the plugin has not been built. Do you in

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe plugin is not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread Andy Shellam
Hi Rahul, The error it's returning suggests that "check_nrpe" is not in the "src" subdirectory of the current directory (/usr/local/src/nagios_nodes/downloads/nrpe-2.8/src.) It looks as if the plugin has not been built. Do you in fact have "check_nrpe" in the above mentioned directory? What

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios service flapping

2009-01-26 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 26, 2009, at 11:46 AM, Rahul Nabar wrote: > " /usr/local/nagios/var/nagios.log" is rotated daily so I am a > little too late on forensics on that one. They're rotated into /usr/local/nagios/var/archives/nagios-mm-dd- -00.log (or the value of log_archive_path) unless you're deleting

[Nagios-users] NRPE installation fails since check_nrpe plugin is not found in the libexec directory

2009-01-26 Thread Rahul Nabar
I could successfully install "nagios-plugins-1.4.13.tar.gz" but when I try installing "nrpe-2.8" the "make install-plugin" step fails. It does not seem to find the "check_nrpe" file in the libexec directory. All the other check_* files seem to be present but not this one! Any sugesstions what I

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios service flapping

2009-01-26 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Sat, Jan 24, 2009 at 3:35 AM, Andy Shellam wrote: > Rahul, > > Look through your Nagios logs or run an availability report on one of the > services for the time the flapping was happening. This report will list > what the output was at the time it went from an OK to CRITICAL (or WARNING) > and

Re: [Nagios-users] nrpe 2.12 doesn't build in OpenBSD

2009-01-26 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Also, lets focus on getting local Ports patches fed back upstream. Speaking of which, I've been meaning to harass the NetBSD/Pkgsrc maintainer about pkgsrc Makefile hooks for permitting toggling external command args with $PKG_OPTIONS OpenBSD local patches: http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/cvsweb/

Re: [Nagios-users] nrpe 2.12 doesn't build in OpenBSD

2009-01-26 Thread C. Bensend
> When trying to build nrpe configure fails because it cannot find the > ssl libraries. This is preposterous. > > The error in ./configure is that is looks for a file called libssl.so > in $dir, when what it really should test is that gcc test.c -L$dir -lssl > works. While it should indeed build,

[Nagios-users] nrpe 2.12 doesn't build in OpenBSD

2009-01-26 Thread Florian Hars
When trying to build nrpe configure fails because it cannot find the ssl libraries. This is preposterous. The error in ./configure is that is looks for a file called libssl.so in $dir, when what it really should test is that gcc test.c -L$dir -lssl works. - Florian.

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios server connected with multiple connections

2009-01-26 Thread jmoseley
Folkert van Heusden wrote: >Hi, > >With our nagios server we check webservers. Now we are connected via 2 >connections to the internet. Is it somehow possible to automatically use >the other connection if the check fails via the first? That in case the >first one goes down. This is more of a

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ping and dual ip addresses

2009-01-26 Thread Matthias Flacke
Christian Schneemann wrote: > On Monday January 26 2009 09:39:56 am Kevin Zellar wrote: >> how to use check_ping if there are 2 ip addresses per host? [snip some definitions for check_ping] > I hope there is an easier way to do this. > Maybe with check_multi? Although you can do it with check_

[Nagios-users] patch already installed nagios 2.10 with read-only patch

2009-01-26 Thread mariog
Hello all, I am looking forward to patching a nagios 2.10 installation in order to make read-only for some users, the patches i have found in the site of nagios3book.com concern nagios3. i can't seem to find the link for nagios 2.10. also do i have to patch the source code or is it possible to

[Nagios-users] Read Only patch for nagios 2.x which is already installed

2009-01-26 Thread mariog
Hello all, I am looking forward to patching a nagios 2.10 installation in order to make it read-only for some users, the patches i have found in the site of nagios3book.com concern nagios3. i can't seem to find the link for nagios 2.10. also do i have to patch the source code or is it possible

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios server connected with multiple connections

2009-01-26 Thread Christian Schneemann
On Monday January 26 2009 01:45:01 pm Folkert van Heusden wrote: > Hi, > > With our nagios server we check webservers. Now we are connected via 2 > connections to the internet. Is it somehow possible to automatically use > the other connection if the check fails via the first? That in case the > fi

[Nagios-users] nagios server connected with multiple connections

2009-01-26 Thread Folkert van Heusden
Hi, With our nagios server we check webservers. Now we are connected via 2 connections to the internet. Is it somehow possible to automatically use the other connection if the check fails via the first? That in case the first one goes down. Folkert van Heusden -- Feeling generous? -> http://ww

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ping and dual ip addresses

2009-01-26 Thread Christian Schneemann
On Monday January 26 2009 09:39:56 am Kevin Zellar wrote: > hello > > how to use check_ping if there are 2 ip addresses per host? simply define a check_ping command which you can tell the address by argument: define command{ command_namecheck_ping_defined_address command_line

[Nagios-users] check_ping and dual ip addresses

2009-01-26 Thread Kevin Zellar
hello how to use check_ping if there are 2 ip addresses per host? thank you. -- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge wants to tell your story. http://p.sf.net/sfu/sf-spreadtheword___