Re: [Nagios-users] Stuck... Object Tricks turning into Object Failures...

2009-09-04 Thread Max
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 6:40 PM, John Cavanaugh wrote: > Max, > > Thanks for the suggestion, I had considered using escalations but I believe > I then lose the ability to use escalations for what they were originally > intended for, that of notifying second/third level support or managers.   Or > do

Re: [Nagios-users] can nagios take some pro-active actions?

2009-09-04 Thread Allan Clark
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 12:55, Leandro Quibem Magnabosco < leandro.magnabo...@fcdl-sc.org.br> wrote: > Very interesting idea, Allan. > > I might implement something similar. > If you don't mind, could you share more about this implementation? > > What, stealing bits form autotest and nagios to imp

Re: [Nagios-users] CPU usage plugin

2009-09-04 Thread Morris, Patrick
On Fri, 04 Sep 2009, Lincoln Zuljewic Silva wrote: > Does anybody would recommend a plugin to check CPU usage?? I will need > to use it for Linux, HP-UX and Solaris. > > The default plugins (check_load and check_procs) just give me the load > average or CPU utilization to a specific process. > >

Re: [Nagios-users] Stuck... Object Tricks turning into Object Failures...

2009-09-04 Thread John Cavanaugh
Max, Thanks for the suggestion, I had considered using escalations but I believe I then lose the ability to use escalations for what they were originally intended for, that of notifying second/third level support or managers. Or do you have a way that you still accomplish that with this type of

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE gives wrong exit codes

2009-09-04 Thread Ciro Iriarte
2009/9/4 Marc Powell : > > On Sep 4, 2009, at 2:30 PM, Ciro Iriarte wrote: > >>> It's weird, if I restart the daemon it works, but just for the >>> first execution. >>> >>> - >>> spmon:/etc/nagios/objects/services # >>> /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H billbd2 -c check_disk -a 90% >>>

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE gives wrong exit codes

2009-09-04 Thread Marc Powell
On Sep 4, 2009, at 2:30 PM, Ciro Iriarte wrote: >> It's weird, if I restart the daemon it works, but just for the >> first execution. >> >> - >> spmon:/etc/nagios/objects/services # >> /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H billbd2 -c check_disk -a 90% >> 80% >> /kml_inst2 >> DISK CRIT

Re: [Nagios-users] service dependency problem - config check hangs

2009-09-04 Thread Marc Powell
On Sep 4, 2009, at 2:09 PM, Terry wrote: > Most of them are windows boxes. Notice 678608 service dependencies. > I can't imagine that what I am doing is uncommon. Can someone post a > working nsclient++ or nrpe dependency configuration? Based on that number, it looks like you're getting all se

Re: [Nagios-users] Quick and easy way to monitor Nagios itself?

2009-09-04 Thread Massimo Balestra
I use another Nagios. I have 2 Nagios each monitoring its servers and each controlling the other Nagios. And for the check I use the attached script. Feel free to modify it at needed. If you run it from with no parameters you can have some instructions. Have fun Massimo -Original Message-

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE gives wrong exit codes

2009-09-04 Thread Ciro Iriarte
2009/9/3 Ciro Iriarte : > 2009/9/3 Ciro Iriarte : >> 2009/9/3 Morris, Patrick : >>> On Thu, 03 Sep 2009, Ciro Iriarte wrote: >>> Hi, i'm trying to monitor a Solaris box using NRPE. The thing is nagios sees always an EXIT_CODE=0. Running the check by hand on the Solaris host work

Re: [Nagios-users] Quick and easy way to monitor Nagios itself?

2009-09-04 Thread Terry
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 2:08 PM, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > On 09/04/2009 02:50 PM, Jonathan Call wrote: >> Since I have a large Nagios distributed system the possibility of a >> Nagios process going AWOL on one of my many servers is a serious >> concern. Has anyone come up with a sure way to confi

Re: [Nagios-users] Quick and easy way to monitor Nagios itself?

2009-09-04 Thread David Rosenstrauch
On 09/04/2009 02:50 PM, Jonathan Call wrote: > Since I have a large Nagios distributed system the possibility of a > Nagios process going AWOL on one of my many servers is a serious > concern. Has anyone come up with a sure way to confirm (i.e. a cron job) > that Nagios is processing checks properl

Re: [Nagios-users] service dependency problem - config check hangs

2009-09-04 Thread Terry
Checking services... Checked 2529 services. Checking hosts... Checked 273 hosts. Checking host groups... Checked 40 host groups. Checking service groups... Checked 9 service groups. Checking contacts... Checked 2 contacts. Checking contact groups... C

[Nagios-users] Quick and easy way to monitor Nagios itself?

2009-09-04 Thread Jonathan Call
Since I have a large Nagios distributed system the possibility of a Nagios process going AWOL on one of my many servers is a serious concern. Has anyone come up with a sure way to confirm (i.e. a cron job) that Nagios is processing checks properly? For example, I had one OCP_daemon process die, a

[Nagios-users] CPU usage plugin

2009-09-04 Thread Lincoln Zuljewic Silva
Does anybody would recommend a plugin to check CPU usage?? I will need to use it for Linux, HP-UX and Solaris. The default plugins (check_load and check_procs) just give me the load average or CPU utilization to a specific process. Something to generate alarms if the CPU usage exceed 90%. --

Re: [Nagios-users] Stuck... Object Tricks turning into Object Failures...

2009-09-04 Thread Max
John, On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 1:11 PM, John Cavanaugh wrote: > Im sure Im missing something here, any ideas on how to put the pieces back > together for this? We use host and service escalations to achieve this, just set the escalation first_notification value to 1 and the escalation will kick in

[Nagios-users] Stuck... Object Tricks turning into Object Failures...

2009-09-04 Thread John Cavanaugh
I have been really trying to exploit the benefits of inheritance etc with my config files. I have created several templates that I use to sort of build up a host config.Things have been working fine as part of my testing with everything going to nagiosadmin, but as I started to segment things

Re: [Nagios-users] R: check_nt : COUNTERS

2009-09-04 Thread Jim Avery
2009/9/4 Marco Borsani : > Thank you > I saw this page, but I am looking for something similar about MSExchange > Server object/counter. Have a look on your server under Start Menu / Administrative Tools / Performance, right-click over the graph area and select "Add counters..." then have a look t

[Nagios-users] R: check_nt : COUNTERS

2009-09-04 Thread Marco Borsani
Thank you I saw this page, but I am looking for something similar about MSExchange Server object/counter. Marco -Messaggio originale- Da: Jim Avery [mailto:j...@jimavery.me.uk] Inviato: venerdì 4 settembre 2009 13.49 A: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Oggetto: Re: [Nagios-users] check

Re: [Nagios-users] R: check_nt : COUNTERS

2009-09-04 Thread Marc Powell
On Sep 4, 2009, at 10:02 AM, Marco Borsani wrote: > Thank you > I saw this page, but I am looking for something similar about > MSExchange > Server object/counter. You mean things like Messages Delivered, Messages Sent, Messages Submitted and the like? It's a good thing Google, Technet or

[Nagios-users] Scheduled downtime behaviour

2009-09-04 Thread Paul Vaes
Hello all, I see following strange behaviour and I don't know what should be the correct behaviour. Example : - host X is set in scheduled downtime for 2 hours for maintenance. - during this 2 hours host X is rebooted and the administrators made some mistakes and the route to nagios server is de

Re: [Nagios-users] can nagios take some pro-active actions?

2009-09-04 Thread Leandro Quibem Magnabosco
Title: Untitled Document Very interesting idea, Allan. I might implement something similar. If you don't mind, could you share more about this implementation? Cheers,   Leandro Quibem Magnabosco Consultor de TI (48) 3251-5323 leandro.m

Re: [Nagios-users] check_nt : COUNTERS

2009-09-04 Thread Jim Avery
2009/9/4 Marco Borsani : > Hi. > > I need to prepare a monitoring environment on Windows servers performance. > > I will use check_nt plug-in with its COUNTER variable. > > > > Where I can find a complete list of Microsoft counters ? A quick google for "Microsoft performance counters" would seem t

Re: [Nagios-users] nsclient++ check_nt USEDDISKSPACE Segmentation fault

2009-09-04 Thread Natxo Asenjo
On Thu, Sep 3, 2009 at 5:53 PM, Massimo Balestra < massimobales...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > Thank you for the answer. > > > > I don’t think the problem is the windows update. I think that there is a > problem that showed up only after the windows update. > prove it :-) roll the update

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor MSSQL & MySQL on Windows

2009-09-04 Thread Ortner, Gerald
http://www.op5.com/support/documentation/list-of-plugins?plugin=databases:check_mssql -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- Von: chethan@wipro.com [mailto:chethan@wipro.com] Gesendet: Freitag, 04. September 2009 08:10 An: Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: [Nagios-users] Monitor MSS

Re: [Nagios-users] service dependency problem - config check hangs

2009-09-04 Thread Assaf Flatto
How many windows servers do you have ? do you also have other services dependent on the automatic services ? or nrpe dependent on PING ? if you do have further dependencies - this may cause the circular dependencies . Assaf On Thursday 03 September 2009 18:10:04 Terry wrote: > Hello, > > When

[Nagios-users] check_nt : COUNTERS

2009-09-04 Thread Marco Borsani
Hi. I need to prepare a monitoring environment on Windows servers performance. I will use check_nt plug-in with its COUNTER variable. Where I can find a complete list of Microsoft counters ? Regards Marco -- Let