Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios reporting no output when there is output

2009-05-15 Thread Anthony Montibello
Hi, this may be related to freshness checking. check what your freshness check command is, then test it to see what its output is. IF you have the Hosts reporting every 1/2 hr and nagios freshness testing every 1 hr, that means if one check is accedenly droped before nagios processes it ( this

Re: [Nagios-users] Host vs Service reachability

2009-05-15 Thread Jon Angliss
On Fri, 15 May 2009 11:26:54 -0400, Jason Frisvold wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Hi all, > > I'm looking at possibly disabling my service pings and moving over >completely to host checks for reachability. I'm unsure of the exact >mechanics, though, so if someone

Re: [Nagios-users] Odd check_http error

2009-05-15 Thread Jon Angliss
On Fri, 15 May 2009 16:17:50 -0400, Andrew Davis wrote: >Oddly enough, low-level tests show an HTTP 302, which I expect. But >Nagios is offering up a 400 error and a warning: > > From my workstation, confirming the server is configured correctly: > >gentoo:~ adavis$ telnet seth 8080 >Try

Re: [Nagios-users] socket timeout after 20 sec

2009-05-15 Thread Anthony Montibello
As Peter pointed out, If the Startup Config port is 12489 then NC_NEt is expecting the request on that port. But the check_nt is specifying 1248. The passive port is not used unless you are using NSCA with nc_net. the default config of NC_NET (if the config file is empty or missing) works on por

Re: [Nagios-users] Different configurations for backup times

2009-05-15 Thread Anthony Montibello
I always use a daily cron script/s to setup Downtime schedual to handle that issue. the flexable downtime, may be better if the hosts always recover within X min while Fixed is better if you know the host will go down at X and e back up at Y http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/downtime.html

Re: [Nagios-users] Odd check_http error

2009-05-15 Thread Andrew Davis
Oddly enough, low-level tests show an HTTP 302, which I expect. But Nagios is offering up a 400 error and a warning: From my workstation, confirming the server is configured correctly: gentoo:~ adavis$ telnet seth 8080 Trying 10.1.1.23... Connected to seth.fl.ad.scripps.edu. Escape

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios reporting no output when there is output

2009-05-15 Thread Marc Powell
On May 15, 2009, at 2:29 PM, Jean-Michel Philippon-Nadeau wrote: > Thanks for your reply Tom. > I really appreciate that you take a few minutes of your time to help > me > on this one. > > Tom Wlodek wrote: >> You may also check whether you run it by hand as the right user. >> Common >> mista

Re: [Nagios-users] Generating availability report in Nagios 3.0.6

2009-05-15 Thread Marc Powell
On May 15, 2009, at 4:46 AM, Paul Corcoran wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently completed a distributed installation of Nagios > consisting of a master server acting as the web front end for Nagios > and 2 slave servers that do all the service checking. > > Currently we are monitoring approx 500 hosts

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios reporting no output when there is output

2009-05-15 Thread Tom Wlodek
On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 15:29 -0400, Jean-Michel Philippon-Nadeau wrote: > Thanks for your reply Tom. > I really appreciate that you take a few minutes of your time to help me > on this one. > > Tom Wlodek wrote: > > You may also check whether you run it by hand as the right user. Common > > mistak

[Nagios-users] Odd check_http error

2009-05-15 Thread Andrew Davis
I'm seeing the following: HTTP WARNING: HTTP/1.1 400 No Host matches server name seth.my.int.domain This is what the test looks like in Nagios: ## HTTP - alternate port define service { host_name seth service_description HTTP check_command

[Nagios-users] Available Macro's in notes_url

2009-05-15 Thread Bryan Loniewski
We are running Nagios 3.1.0 and are trying to access various Macros (e.g. $HOSTGROUPNAME$) from within a host definition's notes_url, for example: notes_url /notes/hostinfo.php?HOSTNAME=$HOSTNAME$&HOSTGROUPNAME=$HOSTGROUPNAME$ The file hostinfo.php is simple for now, it just echo's out the quer

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios reporting no output when there is output

2009-05-15 Thread Jean-Michel Philippon-Nadeau
Thanks for your reply Tom. I really appreciate that you take a few minutes of your time to help me on this one. Tom Wlodek wrote: > You may also check whether you run it by hand as the right user. Common > mistake is to execute plugins or scripts as one user 9say, root) and > then nagios executes

Re: [Nagios-users] Generating availability report in Nagios 3.0.6

2009-05-15 Thread Israel Brewster
On May 15, 2009, at 4:46 AM, Paul Corcoran wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently completed a distributed installation of Nagios > consisting of a master server acting as the web front end for Nagios > and 2 slave servers that do all the service checking. > > Currently we are monitoring approx 500 hos

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios reporting no output when there is output

2009-05-15 Thread Tom Wlodek
On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 15:06 -0400, Jean-Michel Philippon-Nadeau wrote: > Thanks for the reply. > > > I have already checked that my command works. The script reporting disk > usage and sending it to Nagios already runs fine on the other 30+ > machines and running the script manually works just

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios reporting no output when there is output

2009-05-15 Thread Jean-Michel Philippon-Nadeau
Thanks for the reply. Tom Wlodek wrote: > "no output" message in nagios usually means: "Your script has an error". > Tahe the script which is supposed to execute "notify-by-email" command > and execute it by hand. It should fail and give an error msg. This will > give you a hint. I have already c

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios reporting no output when there is output

2009-05-15 Thread Tom Wlodek
"no output" message in nagios usually means: "Your script has an error". Tahe the script which is supposed to execute "notify-by-email" command and execute it by hand. It should fail and give an error msg. This will give you a hint. Good luck. Tom On Fri, 2009-05-15 at 13:47 -0400, Jean-Michel

[Nagios-users] Nagios reporting no output when there is output

2009-05-15 Thread Jean-Michel Philippon-Nadeau
Hi, I have a strange problem with our Nagios installation. One machine in particular is always reporting a failure when everything should be OK. The machines pushes the service's status with NCSA. Here is what I see in my nagios.log file: [...] [1242408603] EXTERNAL COMMAND: PROCESS_S

[Nagios-users] nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net and false Razor anti-spam

2009-05-15 Thread David Ford
Someone on this list has been reporting a fair selection of nagios-users emails as spam to the Razor tool. X-Razor2-Warning: SPAM X-Razor2-Sig: 1.0 e4: 0rOhnO08FGbKR-oj-QwmGDbSHzEA, ep4: 7542-10 1.0 e8: fihggQZqp-AA 1.0 e8: 2z1OXlWFp-AA 1.1 e4: IHwNzYZxVlrCMRevqOM9lZqwptgA, ep4: 7542-10 1.1 e8:

[Nagios-users] hostgroup view with hosts not having any service

2009-05-15 Thread shadih rahman
All, When someone click onto hostgroup summary and they are taken to the following link https://example/nagios/cgi-bin/status.cgi?hostgroup=fake-groups&style=overview now in this link it lists all hosts that belongs to fake-groups. All these clickable host links will take us to the following

[Nagios-users] Dependency help

2009-05-15 Thread Matt Nelson
I've ready through the doc's twice, but each time I come out with a different idea of how this is supposed to be set. Below is my current attempt: define servicedependency{ dependent_host_name Server1,Server2 dependent_service_description DistributedQueue-ConsumersCurrentC

[Nagios-users] Nagios / NRPE on HPUX v3

2009-05-15 Thread Brian O'Mahony
I have just installed nagios from the HPUX Internet Express cd, where it comes as a depot. Running it locally, it comes up as V2.12. I added it to the inetd.conf and services and forced inetd to recheck its config. bash-3.2# grep -i nrpe /etc/* /etc/inetd.conf:nrpe stream tcp nowait nagi

[Nagios-users] Host vs Service reachability

2009-05-15 Thread Jason Frisvold
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi all, I'm looking at possibly disabling my service pings and moving over completely to host checks for reachability. I'm unsure of the exact mechanics, though, so if someone can help me out, I'd appreciate it. So, to start, if a ho

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking SAP not running SAP CCMS

2009-05-15 Thread Novak, Mark
Ales, In the same plugin kit that has the SAP CCMS checkers, there is one called check_R3 or something like that (I'll check into it and reply back when I find the right one). It does a basic R3 connection to make sure that it gets a response. So, it is more reliable than just a server check

Re: [Nagios-users] Could NRPE be in some ways related to nss_ldap [Solved]

2009-05-15 Thread Gaurav Ghimire
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gaurav Ghimire wrote: > Dear all, > > I have a remote server monitored using NRPE. Recently what I found was when > my LDAP server went off, I was given a "CHECK_NRPE: Socket timeout > after 10 seconds." . This could have been the cause had nsswitch.

Re: [Nagios-users] 404 error

2009-05-15 Thread James Pratt
-Original Message- From: Pete Forde [mailto:pete.fo...@aardman.com] Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 5:58 AM To: Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] 404 error Hi I am trying to test Nagios software, so thought I would install on my laptop running Fedora 10. All se

Re: [Nagios-users] 404 error

2009-05-15 Thread Roberto Balestra
>- Original Message - >From: Pete Forde >To: Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net >Sent: Friday, May 15, 2009 11:57 AM >Subject: [Nagios-users] 404 error > > >Hi > >I am trying to test Nagios software, so thought I would install on my >laptop running Fedora 10. All seems to >install ok and

[Nagios-users] Generating availability report in Nagios 3.0.6

2009-05-15 Thread Paul Corcoran
Hi, I've recently completed a distributed installation of Nagios consisting of a master server acting as the web front end for Nagios and 2 slave servers that do all the service checking. Currently we are monitoring approx 500 hosts and perform approx 3300 service checks. Nagios performs daily r

[Nagios-users] 404 error

2009-05-15 Thread Pete Forde
Hi I am trying to test Nagios software, so thought I would install on my laptop running Fedora 10. All seems to install ok and runs without errors, but when I try to access the web front end I get the 404 error, nagios not found on this server. Obviously it something to do with the http.con

Re: [Nagios-users] Upgrade from 1.3 version to 3+

2009-05-15 Thread Roberto Balestra
- Original Message - From: venu_vustipa...@readersdigest.com To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 10:33 PM Subject: [Nagios-users] Upgrade from 1.3 version to 3+ Anyone please let me know what is the best way to proceed for a beginner to up

Re: [Nagios-users] socket timeout after 20 sec

2009-05-15 Thread Johannes Dagemark
Andreas Ericsson wrote: > Anirudh Srinivasan wrote: > >> Hey Folks, >> >> I know " socket timeout after 20 sec" has been discussed so many time in all >> the forums and post, but still this is not so clear to me. >> >> Nagios server : RHEL 5 >> >> NC_NET used on Windows server. >> >> In startu

Re: [Nagios-users] socket timeout after 20 sec

2009-05-15 Thread Peter Östlin
On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 9:02 PM, Anirudh Srinivasan wrote: > > Hey Folks, > > I know " socket timeout after 20 sec" has been discussed so many time in all > the forums and post, but still this is not so clear to me. > > Nagios server : RHEL 5 > > NC_NET used on Windows server. > > In startup.cfg t