Re: [Nagios-users] Host/Service Script Question

2009-04-28 Thread Kevin Keane
Dei Bertine wrote: > Hi guys, > > I was wondering if there's a way to incorporate all hosts into one > host name instead of creating individual defines? > I'm trying to add all of our servers into Nagios but there's huge > amount of them. > Need faster way to add all of them into one script. > He

[Nagios-users] parse log files

2009-04-28 Thread Chris
I have a log server where all servers log in its individual files. Logs are rotated once a month. Is there any way get Nagios to read the *.crit lines from the log files and alert for each individual server? Thanks. -- Re

Re: [Nagios-users] Using HOSTALIAS in services.cfg

2009-04-28 Thread Jon Angliss
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:48:04 -0600, Matt Nelson wrote: >I am trying to use HOSTALIAS in one of my service definitions. Is this >possible? I looked at: > >http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/macrolist.html > >and it looks like it is. How about telling us the behaviour you're getting, what yo

Re: [Nagios-users] Host/Service Script Question

2009-04-28 Thread Jon Angliss
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:37:25 -0700 (PDT), Dei Bertine wrote: >Hi guys, > >I was wondering if there's a way to incorporate all hosts into one host name >instead of creating individual defines? >I'm trying to add all of our servers into Nagios but there's huge amount of >them. >Need faster way t

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios to graph ethernet traffic.. can it ?

2009-04-28 Thread James Pratt
Hi Lance, I could be wrong, but I think most use either nagiosgraph or pnp4nagios http://www.pnp4nagios.org/pnp/start for graphing w/rrdtool... (I'm getting there someday, cacti works for now, let us know how it goes though!) Cheers! jamie > -Original Message- > From: lance raymond [mail

[Nagios-users] Using HOSTALIAS in services.cfg

2009-04-28 Thread Matt Nelson
I am trying to use HOSTALIAS in one of my service definitions. Is this possible? I looked at: http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/macrolist.html and it looks like it is. -- Register Now & Save for Velocity, the Web P

[Nagios-users] Host/Service Script Question

2009-04-28 Thread Dei Bertine
Hi guys, I was wondering if there's a way to incorporate all hosts into one host name instead of creating individual defines? I'm trying to add all of our servers into Nagios but there's huge amount of them. Need faster way to add all of them into one script. Here's what I'm trying to avoid:

[Nagios-users] nagios to graph ethernet traffic.. can it ?

2009-04-28 Thread lance raymond
ok, I now have (thanks to the group) my server up and currently just watching one box... many more to be added. We also run cacti for ethernet traffic, etc. and wondering can this be done as well. I am looking on the nagios exchange site and don't see anything that can take that type of

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a HP-UX system

2009-04-28 Thread Leandro de Oliveira
Hi You can check_by_ssh and execute a shell script on server side to get the informations you want. - Original Message - From: "Palle L Jensen" To: "'Marc Powell'" ; "'nagios-users Mailinglist'" Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 4:06 PM Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a HP-UX syst

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking Bacula Server

2009-04-28 Thread Masopust, Christian
Hello Eduardo, your command-line is wrong: [r...@atvies00nx etc]# ../libexec/check_bacula -h Copyright (C) 2005 Christian Masopust Written by Christian Masopust (2005) Version: 2.2.6 (10 November 2007) i686-pc-linux-gnu redhat Enterprise release Usage: check_bacula [-d debug_level] -H host

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a HP-UX system

2009-04-28 Thread Palle L Jensen
Unfortunately, SNMP is disabled and can not be enabled. I will look at the check_ssh plugin. Thanks > -Original Message- > From: Marc Powell [mailto:m...@ena.com] > Sent: Tuesday, April 28, 2009 2:50 PM > To: nagios-users Mailinglist > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a HP-UX syste

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a HP-UX system

2009-04-28 Thread Edgar Matzinger
Hi Kyle, > check_ssh > check_tcp/udp can read and eval output very good! I didn't think of that... :-(. HTH, cu l8r, Edgar. -- |\ /| :: Addr: Valid Eindhoven B.V. / | \/ | : Edgar R. Matzinger : t.a.v. E.R. Matzinger / || :

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a HP-UX system

2009-04-28 Thread Edgar Matzinger
Hi Palle, I gather that SNMP is not installed and/or not running? > The general requirements: > - Cannot install anything on the system - it's a validated production > system. OK, no problem. > - It runs a SSH server daemon that we'd like to monitor. To monitor the disk usage, r

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a HP-UX system

2009-04-28 Thread Marc Powell
On Apr 28, 2009, at 12:52 PM, Palle L Jensen wrote: > Hey List, > > I was wondering if anyone would know if it is possible to monitor a > few things on a HP-UX system without installing anything on the > server? We are unable to install anything, plugins, apps etc on the > server, it’s a pr

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a HP-UX system

2009-04-28 Thread Kyle O'Donnell
check_ssh check_tcp/udp can read and eval output how about snmp? On 4/28/09, Palle L Jensen wrote: > Hey List, > > > > I was wondering if anyone would know if it is possible to monitor a few > things on a HP-UX system without installing anything on the server? We are > unable to install anything

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking Bacula Server

2009-04-28 Thread Eduardo Barreto
I've setted the check_bacula for one of the host (bacula), and nagios is showing "null" for status information and status is critical. on (/usr/local/nagios/etc/objects/commands.cfg): define command{ command_name check_bacula command_line $USER1$/check_bacula -H $HOSTADDRESS -

[Nagios-users] Monitoring a HP-UX system

2009-04-28 Thread Palle L Jensen
Hey List, I was wondering if anyone would know if it is possible to monitor a few things on a HP-UX system without installing anything on the server? We are unable to install anything, plugins, apps etc on the server, it's a production server. Below is a description of the general requirements.

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking Bacula Server

2009-04-28 Thread Masopust, Christian
> Eduardo Barreto wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > Does anybody know how to check a Bacula Server? I've installed > > check-bacula but it's not working fine. > > Anybody to give me a clue? > > > > > > Thanks in advance > > > > > > Eduardo > > Hi Eduardo, what are your problems when using check_bacul

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE/Firewall issues: Assistance required.

2009-04-28 Thread Jon Angliss
On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:58:26 +0100, "Gabriel - IP Guys" wrote: >I've managed to install my Nagios server (monitor), and it seems that >all is well with it. The box to be monitored(client) has NRPE running on >it. On monitor, I run >$ CHECK_NRPE -H *client ip* >I get the CHECK_NRPE: Socket time

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking Bacula Server

2009-04-28 Thread Andy Shellam
Hi Eduardo, I simply monitor the TCP ports Bacula used (server and client) and the process counts of the bacula-fd, -sd and -dir processes. It's fairly basic but it does the job. Andy Eduardo Barreto wrote: > Hi all, > > Does anybody know how to check a Bacula Server? I've installed > check-b

[Nagios-users] NConf problems?

2009-04-28 Thread Reynier Perez Mira
Hi every: I'm trying to generate Nagios configuration using NConf Web Interface. After add all the services, hosts, groups, commands and so on I try to generate the config files but I get this error: Generating config: [INFO] Starting generate_config script [INFO] Ended generate_config script E

Re: [Nagios-users] check_dig

2009-04-28 Thread Meyer Jerome
Finally, I found that problem... So, I've added two arguments ARG1, ARG2 in define_command and the following in check_command check_dig!www.google.com!"+tcp" The result: DNS OK - 0.009 seconds response time (www.google.com. 74305 IN CNAME www.l.google.com.)|time=0.008783s;;;0.00 regards

[Nagios-users] Automatic discovery through Nmap with Nmap3Nagios

2009-04-28 Thread Mikko A.T. Pervilä
Greetings to all, I'm doing research in the reliability of diverse networked systems. In order to collect data, I've been automatically discovering and following services in medium- to large-sized network environments. The Nagios' FAQ entry that advices against automatic discovery is well kn

Re: [Nagios-users] Check Service at a specific time...

2009-04-28 Thread Gavin Williams
Sean, Cheers for the recommendation. I got a similar response on the Centreon support forum... I've implemented a check on this basis, so will see what it comes back with :) Cheers Gavin -Original Message- From: Sean McAfee [mailto:smca...@collaborativefusion.com] Sent: 28 April 2009

Re: [Nagios-users] Check Service at a specific time...

2009-04-28 Thread Jim Avery
2009/4/28 Gavin Williams : > HI there, > > > > I’ve got a requirement to run a service check at a specific time of day. > This is to check a backup log and ensure they have run correctly… > > This check needs to be run at this time each and every day… > > > > I’ve had a look at all the Nagios Confi

Re: [Nagios-users] Check Service at a specific time...

2009-04-28 Thread Sean McAfee
Gavin Williams wrote: > HI there, > > > > I’ve got a requirement to run a service check at a specific time of day. > This is to check a backup log and ensure they have run correctly… > > This check needs to be run at this time each and every day… I accomplish the same thing with a combinatio

[Nagios-users] Check Service at a specific time...

2009-04-28 Thread Gavin Williams
HI there, I've got a requirement to run a service check at a specific time of day. This is to check a backup log and ensure they have run correctly... This check needs to be run at this time each and every day... I've had a look at all the Nagios Configuration settings, and I can't for

[Nagios-users] NRPE/Firewall issues: Assistance required.

2009-04-28 Thread Gabriel - IP Guys
Dear All, I've managed to install my Nagios server (monitor), and it seems that all is well with it. The box to be monitored(client) has NRPE running on it. On monitor, I run $ CHECK_NRPE -H *client ip* I get the CHECK_NRPE: Socket timeout after 10 seconds error message On client I

Re: [Nagios-users] Protocol

2009-04-28 Thread Christopher McAtackney
Thanks Kevin 2009/4/27 Kevin Keane : > TCP. UDP would be too unreliable for this type of application, and there > also is too much data going over the line to make UDP a viable option. > > Christopher McAtackney wrote: >> Hi everyone, >> >> I was just wondering; what protocol (TCP, UDP?) does Nagi

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor file size through nagios

2009-04-28 Thread asam30
Thank you steffen and andreas.. certainly, that link will help me thanks -shankar On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 1:42 PM, Steffen Poulsen wrote: > There are a few plugins doing this at NagiosExchange, i.e. the Perl > version is one example: > > > > http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=De

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor file size through nagios

2009-04-28 Thread Steffen Poulsen
There are a few plugins doing this at NagiosExchange, i.e. the Perl version is one example: http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F2205.html;d=1 Steffen From: asa...@gmail.com [mailto:asa...@gmail.com] Sent: 28. april 2009 08:33 To: Nagios Users Mailinglist Subject: [Nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] User x Hostgroup

2009-04-28 Thread Jim Avery
2009/4/27 Fernando - IT : >   Hi All, > >  Anyone knows how I can create a user for each hostgroup? > >  I need to create users with view right only, but each user can see > only one hostgroup. I need do that for delegate some hostgroups. > > For example: > > Hostgroup_A can be seen only by user HA

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor file size through nagios

2009-04-28 Thread Andreas Ericsson
asa...@gmail.com wrote: > Hi, > > I am aware of monitoring disk space using nagios (disk partitions --> > check_disk). Now, I have a situation that I would like to monitor size of an > individual file through nagios. Ex, > > /var/log/custom-snmpd.log -- > this file will grow very fast and i would