Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios for IRIX

2009-04-08 Thread ankit . mehrotra
HI, Not very sure about the problem u are facing To my understanding of your, problem you can compile the source files of the add-ons and the plug-ins and use them for monitoring. If this is not the issue, then send the problem in detail ! Cheers, Ankit 04/09/2009 10:40 AM To cc

[Nagios-users] Service Dependency

2009-04-08 Thread Nair
Friends, I need to define mutal dependancy between two web services in different hosts. PLease see the config below which end up throwing error: --- Error: A circular execution dependency (which could result in a deadlock) exists for service 'www' on host 'host2'!

[Nagios-users] Nagios for IRIX

2009-04-08 Thread amol.bute
Greeting. I have IRIX 6.5 servers which I like to monitor using Nagios 3.0. I am able to monitor other servers like Linux & Windows but not able to configure nagios on IRIX OS servers. Please guide me how can I install nagios plug-in on IRIX OS and configure. Where do we will get nagios

[Nagios-users] Monitor netstat connection states using nagios.

2009-04-08 Thread asam30
Hi All, I am using check_tcp to check status of a particular port on the server. This is working good. I would also need to monitor LISTEN status (SYN_RECV) of that port. for ex, I have a ldap service running on port 3890, so the command netstat -anp | grep 3890 tcp0 0 0.0.0.0:38

[Nagios-users] Monitor netstat connection states using nagios.

2009-04-08 Thread asam30
Hi All, I am using check_tcp to check status of a particular port on the server. This is working good. I would also need to monitor LISTEN status (SYN_RECV) of that port. for ex, I have a ldap service running on port 3890, so the command netstat -anp | grep 3890 tcp0 0 0.0.0.0:38

[Nagios-users] NSClient not providing results

2009-04-08 Thread Murali Krishnan S
Hi, When I set NSClient++ to start automatically in services, its running but not providing the results. All I'm getting is "could not fetch information from server" . Even when I run the "check_nt" plugin manually also, I'm getting the same result. [r...@nagios libexec]# /usr/local/nagios/li

[Nagios-users] Hostnames and regex

2009-04-08 Thread Niall O Broin
I recently changed a Nagios configuration to use a regex with hostnames but it hasn't been entirely satisfactory. I have e.g. define service{ use generic-service host_name host* service_description Total Processes check_command snmp_procs!120!150 but for some

Re: [Nagios-users] multiple parents

2009-04-08 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Lori Adams wrote: > We have several hosts that have multiple parents. > > Will the child notify as down if only one of the parents is down? Or > will the child suppress notifications because one of its parents is > down? > All parents of a host has to be down for it to become unreachable. If yo

Re: [Nagios-users] Adaptive Monitoring: Broken?

2009-04-08 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Marc Powell wrote: > On Apr 7, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Patrick Morris wrote: > >> Here are the important stats: >> >> Nagios Version: Version 3.1.0 >> Proficiency Level: Pretty damned high > >> While the first command works fine, and sets the service to an OK >> state, >> the next two (which I've tri

Re: [Nagios-users] how to add Q1,Q2,Q3,Q4 reports

2009-04-08 Thread Andy Shellam
XYZ XYZ wrote: > Any idea how do i add few custom reports to nagios "report period" > drop down list in "availability report" like Q1(first quarter), > Q2(second quarter)... etc. > > > Edit the source code and recompile? --

[Nagios-users] how to add Q1,Q2,Q3,Q4 reports

2009-04-08 Thread XYZ XYZ
Any idea how do i add few custom reports to nagios "report period" drop down list in "availability report" like Q1(first quarter), Q2(second quarter)... etc. -- This SF.net email is sponsored by: High Quality Re

Re: [Nagios-users] Adaptive Monitoring: Broken?

2009-04-08 Thread Patrick Morris
On Wed, 08 Apr 2009, Marc Powell wrote: > > On Apr 7, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Patrick Morris wrote: > > > Here are the important stats: > > > > Nagios Version: Version 3.1.0 > > Proficiency Level: Pretty damned high > > > While the first command works fine, and sets the service to an OK > > state,

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and Cacti

2009-04-08 Thread jmoseley
I agree with Daniel's post below. We have Nagios and Cacti running on the same system; Nagios monitors 691 hosts and 1800 services while Cacti is pulling stats for about the same number of hosts, but something like 3200 data sources. They run on a dual Xeon 2.8 Ghz box with only 2 Gb or RAM (no s

Re: [Nagios-users] Children "unreachable" on soft down?

2009-04-08 Thread Christopher Burke
I wonder if there is something you can do with notification escalations? I know you can control how the notifications are sent out, but I don't know if a state change from down to unreachable to down will cause the escalation to reset. From: Israel Brewster [mailto:isr...@frontierflying.com]

[Nagios-users] multiple parents

2009-04-08 Thread Lori Adams
We have several hosts that have multiple parents. Will the child notify as down if only one of the parents is down? Or will the child suppress notifications because one of its parents is down? -Lori -- This SF.net email

Re: [Nagios-users] Children "unreachable" on soft down?

2009-04-08 Thread Israel Brewster
On Apr 8, 2009, at 9:28 AM, Marc Powell wrote: > > On Apr 8, 2009, at 11:44 AM, Israel Brewster wrote: > >> So is this just something I'll have to live with? I don't seem to be >> getting much feedback on the subject. :( > > Well, my response would be to fix the problem that's causing the > ou

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and Cacti

2009-04-08 Thread gmarzot
> Is there some major advantage that Cacti provides when it comes to > SNMP monitoring of network devices that cannot be achieved with Nagios > and the various SNMP plug-ins available for it (e.g. like these ones > http://nagios.manubulon.com) ? Also does anyone have some nagios config examples i

Re: [Nagios-users] Children "unreachable" on soft down?

2009-04-08 Thread Marc Powell
On Apr 8, 2009, at 11:44 AM, Israel Brewster wrote: > So is this just something I'll have to live with? I don't seem to be > getting much feedback on the subject. :( Well, my response would be to fix the problem that's causing the outages in the first place or adjust the way you're monitoring

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Warning Bug/Misconfiguration

2009-04-08 Thread Thomas Donnelly
Got the issue. Turns out someone installed the Cisco MIBS along with the net snmp mibs. Thank you very much for your help. For anyone searching and finds this check /usr/local/share/snmp/mibs and see if you have some-snmp-mib.txt and some-snmp-mib.my Thanks Again! -=Tom Donnelly Patrick Mor

Re: [Nagios-users] Children "unreachable" on soft down?

2009-04-08 Thread Israel Brewster
So is this just something I'll have to live with? I don't seem to be getting much feedback on the subject. :( --- Israel Brewster Computer Support Technician II Frontier Flying Service Inc. 5245 Airport Industrial Rd Fairbanks, AK 99709 (907) 450-7250 x

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and Cacti

2009-04-08 Thread Andrew Davis
I agree. Initially I had Nagios doing all the trending. But with 400+ network devices and many of them with multiple 48 port blades, I found Cacti was easier to configure... it scaled a lot better. For a smaller network, you could easily do just Nagios. I've had no issues at all with Nagios + P

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and Cacti

2009-04-08 Thread Max
On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Daniel Emmanuel Feinsmith wrote: > > It depends on the intensity of your snmp usage. Cacti has a native > daemon to do large scale snmp getting, and it does a great job of it. > So if u have hundreds of devices, each with a lot of interfaces, u > will probably like

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and Cacti

2009-04-08 Thread Daniel Emmanuel Feinsmith
If you move your mysql instance to another server, you can get much better performance on a nagios/cacti server. Check top while cacti is running a large install and you will see that mysql is hoarding CPU and memory resources not leaving much for nagios. = Daniel Feinsmi

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and Cacti

2009-04-08 Thread Daniel Emmanuel Feinsmith
It depends on the intensity of your snmp usage. Cacti has a native daemon to do large scale snmp getting, and it does a great job of it. So if u have hundreds of devices, each with a lot of interfaces, u will probably like cacti. The user interface is also well done for graphing snmp data

Re: [Nagios-users] Name or service not known

2009-04-08 Thread Assaf Flatto
>From the first glance it looks like they just installed it and never bothered >to configure anything in it . not nagios is a great tool , but it requires quite a bit of initial configuration and setup , which looks like the didn't do . Assaf On Wednesday 08 April 2009 16:20:06 Thierry La

[Nagios-users] problems with log rotation

2009-04-08 Thread Eric Doutreleau
hi i used nagios3.1 i have configured a daily log rotation but after several days i suspect there s a problem with the log rotation i found several instance of nagios which the majority are defunct ones and they all begun at 00:00 but on different days. and the scheduler is going mad. a lot of

Re: [Nagios-users] Name or service not known

2009-04-08 Thread Thierry Lavallée
thanks Assaf, But I cannot get passed step #1 Relax - it's going to take some time. ;) hehe. Really, I don't want to redo the whole install as I am not THAT server techy and I try to rely on a service called Supreme Support that are supposed to make my life better. I need to point to Supreme Suppo

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and Cacti

2009-04-08 Thread Christopher McAtackney
2009/4/8 Andrew Davis : > And just an FYI from my own experience... putting Nagios & Cacti on the same > server has been somewhat problematic for us. We have over 400 network > devices between switches, routers, WAPs, etc. We also have about 300 > monitored servers. Initially I had Nagios and Cacti

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and Cacti

2009-04-08 Thread Andrew Davis
And just an FYI from my own experience... putting Nagios & Cacti on the same server has been somewhat problematic for us. We have over 400 network devices between switches, routers, WAPs, etc. We also have about 300 monitored servers. Initially I had Nagios and Cacti both on one server with Cac

Re: [Nagios-users] Adaptive Monitoring: Broken?

2009-04-08 Thread Marc Powell
On Apr 7, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Patrick Morris wrote: > Here are the important stats: > > Nagios Version: Version 3.1.0 > Proficiency Level: Pretty damned high > While the first command works fine, and sets the service to an OK > state, > the next two (which I've tried in various combinations) sho

Re: [Nagios-users] Name or service not known

2009-04-08 Thread Assaf Flatto
Thierry please send all your replies to the list and not to individual members - so other may learn from the information gathered by other members . second : this is a command declaration in the commands file , have you associated a service to the host ? and even before that - did you install

Re: [Nagios-users] Name or service not known

2009-04-08 Thread Assaf Flatto
Thierry The information you need to look into is the configuration files of the nagios , located in the etc directory of the nagios installation directory . which version of nagios are you running ? did you install from source or packages ? what distro are you using ? how did you preform the i

Re: [Nagios-users] Name or service not known

2009-04-08 Thread Thierry Lavallée
or maybe you mean: check_http check-host-alive$USER1$/check_ping -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -w 3000.0,80% -c 5000.0,100% -p 5 check_dhcp $USER1$/check_dhcp $ARG1$ check_ftp $USER1$/check_ftp

Re: [Nagios-users] Name or service not known

2009-04-08 Thread Thierry Lavallée
thanks a lot for your reply Assaf, I am not sure which conf you mean but here are a few things in the meantime. Maybe you could point this Nagios newbie what you need? :/ thanks! -- Thierry HostDescription Max. Check Attempts

Re: [Nagios-users] Name or service not known

2009-04-08 Thread Assaf Flatto
can you provide the relevant conf so we may understand more about your problem ? On Wednesday 08 April 2009 14:41:27 Thierry Lavallée wrote: > Hi, > I am getting the following about 50 times per day: > > HTTP CRITICAL04-08-2009 09:37:29 0d 0h 1m 50s1/4 Name or > service not

[Nagios-users] Name or service not known

2009-04-08 Thread Thierry Lavallée
Hi, I am getting the following about 50 times per day: HTTPCRITICAL04-08-2009 09:37:29 0d 0h 1m 50s1/4 Name or service not known SSH UNKNOWN 04-08-2009 09:34:39 0d 0h 4m 40s1/4 Usage:check_ssh [-46] [-t ] [-r ] [-p ] I am somewhat at lost here...

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and Cacti

2009-04-08 Thread Marco Tirado
Hello: There are a couple of examples in the nagios exchange page of different approachs for integrating nagios and cacti. You should check that out. I believe the synchronization is going to cost you time and money, a better approach is to use nagios + pnp4naigos (this generates nice graphs) + c

Re: [Nagios-users] monitor primergy servers with esx

2009-04-08 Thread Natxo Asenjo
hi, I have done some tests. One needs the RAID.mib file and this file is only in the windows package for serverviewraid (tsk, tsk). Anyway, once we have this file we can test stuff. Important OIDS: .1.3.6.1.4.1.231.2.49.1.5.2.1 -> .iso.org.dod.internet.private.enterprises.sni.sniProductMibs.fscR

[Nagios-users] Nagios and Cacti

2009-04-08 Thread Christopher McAtackney
Hi all, I've been looking into making use of Cacti to act as an SNMP management tool which runs alongside my Nagios instance. Ideally, what I would like to do is have Cacti monitor various SNMP-exposed metrics on my hosts, and then have a service check in Nagios which parses Cacti's results (whic

Re: [Nagios-users] Interesting problem while trying to monitor Oracle RAC services [Solved]

2009-04-08 Thread Kumar, Ashish
>> check the environment of the users launching the script. Which user do you >> "use" to launch the script locally? And which one from remote? > > On nagios server I have tried executing it as root user as well as > nagios user but the problem remains. > Hello all, I made a mistake in the plug-