Re: [Nagios-users] use of check_udp

2009-03-26 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Hijacking a message thread to start a new one is a poor way of getting helpful answers. Please don't do that again. Philip Brown wrote: > Hmm.. > > another snag I hit upgrading from plugins version 1.3.1, to 1.4.13. > > previously, it was perfectly valid to use > > check_udp -H hostname -p

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE vs. check_by_ssh

2009-03-26 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Kevin Keane wrote: > Christopher McAtackney wrote: >> 2009/3/25 Kevin Keane : >> >>> I think you are comparing apples and oranges here, because in most >>> situations that I can think of, the decision is dictated by the network >>> topology. If you are exclusively on a trusted private network, >

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and MySQL

2009-03-26 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Mark Weaver wrote: > Hi List, > I was wondering if anyone has connected their standard Nagios installation up > to > a MySQL backend? > > I'm looking at this from a purely disaster recovery aspect. It's easy enough > to > backup the configuration, but the data is another matter. > Why you

Re: [Nagios-users] Dependent service checks don't fail when depended-on service check fails

2009-03-26 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Jarrod Moore wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I have a couple of related questions regarding service dependencies in > Nagios and their limitations. I have two service checks (let's call > them A and B) and service A depends on service B to function > correctly. I want to set Nagios up so that if serv

Re: [Nagios-users] detecting rogue dhcp server

2009-03-26 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Chris wrote: > Is there any plugin exist to detect rogue dhcp servers across all vlans/ > subnet? > > I have had a look at two programs (not Nagios plugins): dhcp_probe and > roguedetect - none suitable for human consumption yet. There is an > excellent program on Windows call "dhcploc.exe" but I

Re: [Nagios-users] Max concurrent service checks

2009-03-26 Thread Gian Paolo Buono
Hi, I set this limit because my server go in hang ...and I don'have any error log in /var/log/messages ... I have think that my server there are too many processes ... I have set max_concurrent_checks=0 and my server go in hanq more often... My server is a FreeBSD 7.1-RELEASE-p2 with 950 host and

Re: [Nagios-users] Max concurrent service checks

2009-03-26 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Gian Paolo Buono wrote: > Hi, > > I set this limit because my server go in hang ...and I don'have any error > log in /var/log/messages ... > I have think that my server there are too many processes ... > I have set max_concurrent_checks=0 and my server go in hanq more often... > > My server is a

[Nagios-users] LOG2NDO doesn't insert anythigng in database

2009-03-26 Thread MAD
Hi all, I'm using NDOUtils to extract logs from Nagios to a MySQL database. Unfortunately, the ndo2db daemon crashed this week-end and I noticed it only on yesterday. I tried to re-inject logs via the log2ndo utility and data where inserted in "logentries" table but nothing inside the other tab

Re: [Nagios-users] Max concurrent service checks

2009-03-26 Thread Giorgio Zarrelli
Ciao, issue a top and look for wa. Your troubles make me think about some i/o problems and so too many wait cycles on cpu. Giorgio Gian Paolo Buono (gpbu...@gmail.com) scritto: > > Hi, > > I set this limit because my server go in hang ...and I don'have any error > log in /var/log/messages ... >

Re: [Nagios-users] Max concurrent service checks

2009-03-26 Thread Gian Paolo Buono
Hi, I don't have any nfs mount on this server, and can not find the problem.. I think that the problem is the raid controller... [r...@server /usr/local/etc/nagios]# dmesg | grep -i raid aac0: port 0x5000-0x50ff mem 0xc9e0-0xc9ff,0xc7fe-0xc7ff irq 17 at device 0.0 on pci4 aac0: Se

Re: [Nagios-users] Auto-Discovery

2009-03-26 Thread Christopher McAtackney
2009/3/25 Russell Adams : > It doesn't appear to me that the configuration syntax has changed > significantly, but I haven't used 3.x yet. > > NACE updates your templates, so the syntax shouldn't matter much. If > you write Nagios 3.x configs, and let NACE reuse them with variable > replacement, th

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and MySQL

2009-03-26 Thread Ricardo Maraschini
- "Mark Weaver" escreveu: > I was wondering if anyone has connected their standard Nagios > installation up to a MySQL backend? You can take a look to www.opmon.org We make available a configuration tool called OpCfg and an event broker(including performance data parse), so every informatio

Re: [Nagios-users] Auto-Discovery

2009-03-26 Thread Richard Savage
Christopher McAtackney wrote: > 2009/3/25 Russell Adams : > >> It doesn't appear to me that the configuration syntax has changed >> significantly, but I haven't used 3.x yet. >> >> NACE updates your templates, so the syntax shouldn't matter much. If >> you write Nagios 3.x configs, and let NAC

Re: [Nagios-users] Auto-Discovery

2009-03-26 Thread Christopher McAtackney
> There is a new config / discovery manager for nagios called Lilac. > > http://www.lilacplatform.com/ > > Have a look and let us know how you get on. > > Rich Hi Rich, I have looked at Lilac before, and it looks great, unfortunately the only supported database platform I'll be using is Oracle. I

[Nagios-users] Uniquely Identifiable Events in Nagios.log?

2009-03-26 Thread Christopher McAtackney
Hi all, I was wondering if it is possible to configure Nagios to produce uniquely identifiable entries in the nagios/var/nagios.log file? The reason I ask, is that I would like to parse this log file for service check results and perform further processing based on the values discovered there. Th

Re: [Nagios-users] Uniquely Identifiable Events in Nagios.log?

2009-03-26 Thread Marc Powell
On Mar 26, 2009, at 9:22 AM, Christopher McAtackney wrote: > Hi all, > > I was wondering if it is possible to configure Nagios to produce > uniquely identifiable entries in the nagios/var/nagios.log file? No, the log format isn't configurable. > Or any other suitable solution to the general p

Re: [Nagios-users] Uniquely Identifiable Events in Nagios.log?

2009-03-26 Thread Christopher McAtackney
2009/3/26 Marc Powell : > > On Mar 26, 2009, at 9:22 AM, Christopher McAtackney wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I was wondering if it is possible to configure Nagios to produce >> uniquely identifiable entries in the nagios/var/nagios.log file? > > No, the log format isn't configurable. > > >>  Or any ot

[Nagios-users] NDO update delay

2009-03-26 Thread Rodney Ramos
Hi everybody. I´ve installed NDOUtils (nodutils-1.4b7) whith Nagios (nagios-3.0.6) and it´s working. However I´ve noticed that it´s taking more than 30 minutes to update the MySQL tables. I´ve detected the problem making a query on the field "last_check" on "nagios_hoststatus" table. Can anyone

[Nagios-users] Users able to see services their not authenticated for

2009-03-26 Thread Tore Lønøy
Hello, I have a service I just want a certain group to be able to view, here is the object def. of the service from objects.cache: define service { host_name hostname service_description description check_period24x7 check_command check_nrpe!service

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE vs. check_by_ssh

2009-03-26 Thread Kevin Keane
Andreas Ericsson wrote: > Kevin Keane wrote: >> Christopher McAtackney wrote: >>> 2009/3/25 Kevin Keane : >>> I think you are comparing apples and oranges here, because in most situations that I can think of, the decision is dictated by the network topology. If you are exclus

Re: [Nagios-users] Uniquely Identifiable Events in Nagios.log?

2009-03-26 Thread Marc Powell
On Mar 26, 2009, at 9:56 AM, Christopher McAtackney wrote: > I have come across NDO before, but unfortunately I cannot run MySQL in > the production environment, and so I have to find a different solution > to this problem. I found an NDOUtils Oracle, but I believe that it is > still in a pre-alp

Re: [Nagios-users] Users able to see services their not authenticated for

2009-03-26 Thread Marc Powell
On Mar 26, 2009, at 10:51 AM, Tore Lønøy wrote: > I've zeroed out the values for contacts and contactgroups, which > should effectivly hide this service unless cgi.cfg tells otherwise > for that user. > > But, any user is able to view this service, why? > > Ive tried to add myself to the con

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE vs. check_by_ssh

2009-03-26 Thread Charlie Reddington
On Mar 26, 2009, at 11:05 AM, Kevin Keane wrote: > Andreas Ericsson wrote: >> Kevin Keane wrote: >>> Christopher McAtackney wrote: 2009/3/25 Kevin Keane : > I think you are comparing apples and oranges here, because in most > situations that I can think of, the decision is dicta

[Nagios-users] Nagios customization question...

2009-03-26 Thread Michael . Washington
The gurus have asked me to include the following scripting in our branch office Nagios server configuration in order to monitor a remote co-location site DNS server . I understand how/where to include the host/service/contact/command definitions scripting, but where (what file(s)) do I include t

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios customization question...

2009-03-26 Thread Marc Powell
On Mar 26, 2009, at 1:58 PM, michael.washing...@fitchratings.com wrote: > > The gurus have asked me to include the following scripting in our > branch > office Nagios server configuration in order to monitor a remote co- > location > site DNS server . I understand how/where to include the >

Re: [Nagios-users] NDO update delay

2009-03-26 Thread Jim Avery
2009/3/26 Rodney Ramos : > Hi everybody. > > I´ve installed NDOUtils (nodutils-1.4b7) whith Nagios (nagios-3.0.6) and > it´s working. > > However I´ve noticed that it´s taking more than 30 minutes to update the > MySQL tables. > > I´ve detected the problem making a query on the field "last_check" o

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios customization question...

2009-03-26 Thread Jim Avery
2009/3/26 : > > The gurus have asked me to include the following scripting in our branch > office Nagios server configuration in order to monitor a remote co-location > site DNS server .   I understand how/where to include the > host/service/contact/command definitions scripting, but where (what >

Re: [Nagios-users] Dependent service checks don't fail when depended-on service check fails

2009-03-26 Thread Jarrod Moore
On Thu, Mar 26, 2009 at 7:57 PM, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > Jarrod Moore wrote: >> >> Hello everyone, >> >> I have a couple of related questions regarding service dependencies in >> Nagios and their limitations. I have two service checks (let's call >> them A and B) and service A depends on service

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios with snmp

2009-03-26 Thread Satish Patel
only put snmp community passwd and get any information from SNMP device - Original Message - From: Anirudh Srinivasan To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Tuesday, March 24, 2009 11:18 AM Subject: [Nagios-users] Nagios with snmp Hey Folks, I want to test a Switc