[Nagios-users] Email-Web interface contradiction

2011-05-13 Thread Adam Coleman
Howdy, I have a Nagios 2.10 installation that has sent me email (see below for text) today saying that a host is down. The problem is that the web interface says the host hasn't been checked in a week, and isn't scheduled to be checked again. Does anyone have an idea what is going on here? Tha

Re: [Nagios-users] recurring downtime

2011-05-13 Thread Julie S. Lin
HI Chris thanks so much I could have sworn I tried "smtp" vs "SMTP" but seems to be working now! identical service descriptions matter I guess. :) Julie S. Lin System Administrator j...@livescribe.com (510) 553 4912 (o) (510) 367 5772 (c) On May 13, 2011, at 11:52 AM, Chris Beattie wrote:

Re: [Nagios-users] recurring downtime

2011-05-13 Thread Chris Beattie
Julie S. Lin wrote: > > I'm trying to set up recurring downtimes for automatic reboots Below Have you considered scheduling host downtime instead? There's one fewer parameter to pass to the script. I think the service name is the tripping point. I was able to copypaste your command into a

Re: [Nagios-users] pnp4nagios & Nagios

2011-05-13 Thread khurram aziz
can u give me the templates and tell the exact path where i need to place them. Khurram Aziz KhalidFrom: Martin Hugo To: Nagios Users List Sent: Fri, May 13, 2011 9:20:48 PMSubject: Re: [Nagios-users] pnp4nagios & Nagios Hmm, don’t know why it is not showing up.  I know that I have to add

Re: [Nagios-users] pnp4nagios & Nagios

2011-05-13 Thread Martin Hugo
Hmm, don't know why it is not showing up. I know that I have to add the host-pnp and srv-pnp templates to my hosts and services to generate graphs. I typically add host-pnp to every host definition and then just add srv-pnp to every service check that I want graphed. So a windows server would

Re: [Nagios-users] Message Subject - PROBLEM Service Alert: is UP

2011-05-13 Thread Jim Avery
On 13 May 2011 16:09, Terry Carmen wrote: > I've been receiving a continuous stream of these messages and can't > seem to figure out why or make them stop. > > Nagios is sending repeated notifications that various hosts are "up" > even though they have never been down. > > I've googled a number of

Re: [Nagios-users] pnp4nagios & Nagios

2011-05-13 Thread khurram aziz
perfdata is enabled is I am using generic services for all of my servers. graphs are generated by using perfdata for the server on which i have installed the client and performance data is also being collected for the server which is added using SNMP. Attaced screenshot shows that performance d

Re: [Nagios-users] Message Subject - PROBLEM Service Alert: is UP (fixed)

2011-05-13 Thread Terry Carmen
Quoting Terry Carmen : > I've been receiving a continuous stream of these messages and can't > seem to figure out why or make them stop. > > Nagios is sending repeated notifications that various hosts are "up" > even though they have never been down. > > I've googled a number of similar problems,

Re: [Nagios-users] pnp4nagios & Nagios

2011-05-13 Thread Michael Friedrich
khurram aziz wrote: * Did you add the pnp4nagios commands to your commands file? o NO i did not add any pnp4nagios commands to my commands file, not for the server that is showing grpahs in pnp4nagios and not for the servers which i have added

[Nagios-users] Message Subject - PROBLEM Service Alert: is UP

2011-05-13 Thread Terry Carmen
I've been receiving a continuous stream of these messages and can't seem to figure out why or make them stop. Nagios is sending repeated notifications that various hosts are "up" even though they have never been down. I've googled a number of similar problems, but unfortunately no applicabl

Re: [Nagios-users] pnp4nagios & Nagios

2011-05-13 Thread khurram aziz
* Did you add the pnp4nagios commands to your commands file? * NO i did not add any pnp4nagios commands to my commands file, not for the server that is showing grpahs in pnp4nagios and not for the servers which i have added using SNMP * Are your hosts using th

Re: [Nagios-users] pnp4nagios & Nagios

2011-05-13 Thread Martin Hugo
Did you add the pnp4nagios commands to your commands file? Are your hosts using the host-pnp template? Is your service definition using the srv-pnp template? Marty From: khurram aziz [mailto:khurramazizkha...@yahoo.com] Sent: Friday, May 13, 2011 10:58 AM To: nagios mailinglist Subject: [Nagio

Re: [Nagios-users] Remote command plugins

2011-05-13 Thread Luis Miguel Silva
Thank you very much! I'll do a little research on it :o) Thank you, Luis Miguel Silva On May 12, 2011, at 10:26 PM, Joerg Linge wrote: > Luis Miguel Silva schrieb: >> Dear all, >> >> I'm pretty new to Nagios and i was wondering how can i extract >> information from remote hosts with Nagios? >>

[Nagios-users] pnp4nagios & Nagios

2011-05-13 Thread khurram aziz
Hi All, I have configured "Nagios 3.2.3" with default settings and for generating graphs i have configured "pnp4nagios-0.6.11". I have added a server in Nagios by installing the host file on that server and its working fine. i am also able to generate graphs for that server in pnp4nagios. b No

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification after Acknowledgment

2011-05-13 Thread Jim Avery
On 13 May 2011 09:01, Andre Kruger wrote: > I just read how non-sticky acknowledgments work from 3.2.3. I think this > solves my problem. > > http://wiki.nagios.org/index.php/Acknowledgementlogic Neat! Thanks I hadn't noticed that. -

Re: [Nagios-users] Default Acknowledge Behavior

2011-05-13 Thread C. Bensend
> Can the default behavior for acknowledging an event be changed. As in can > the default be changed from the "Sticky Acknowedgement" being always > checked, to always unchecked? > > I have read a post on the internet that this is hard coded and you would > have to change the source and recompile

Re: [Nagios-users] Default Acknowledge Behavior

2011-05-13 Thread Deborah Martin
It might be nice to have a flag in nagios.cfg or somewhere so that the behaviour can be set system wide. This gives the flexibility to everyone to have the behaviour they want. From: Andre Kruger [mailto:andre.kru...@trw.com] Sent: 13 May 2011 09:30 To: nagio

Re: [Nagios-users] [Nagios-devel] nagios patches 3 old, 1 new (fix flexible downtime on service hard state change doesn't get triggered/activated)

2011-05-13 Thread Andreas Ericsson
On 05/12/2011 04:52 PM, Julien Mathis wrote: > >> Thanks for the link though. I've been looking for it but was unable to >> find the download before you posted it. It should be interesting to see >> if they can solve the I/O load problems like someone here at the >> Bolzano conference mentioned th

[Nagios-users] Default Acknowledge Behavior

2011-05-13 Thread Andre Kruger
Hi Can the default behavior for acknowledging an event be changed. As in can the default be changed from the "Sticky Acknowedgement" being always checked, to always unchecked? I have read a post on the internet that this is hard coded and you would have to change the source and recompile in

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification after Acknowledgment

2011-05-13 Thread Andre Kruger
Yes, it was to stop the notifications, but I would then like to receive notifications again when the service that was acknowledged goes into a critical state. But non-sticky acknowledgments has solved this problem for me. I think I am going to change my default to non-sticky. >>> Yueh-Hung Liu

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification after Acknowledgment

2011-05-13 Thread Deborah Martin
Andre, I wouldn't acknowledge it unless you plan to actually do something about it. I use escalations which instigate callouts to engineers. When the oncall engineer acks an alert it means they are investigating. It would be pointless surely to ack something which you aren't going to do anythin

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification after Acknowledgment

2011-05-13 Thread Yueh-Hung Liu
what's the purpose of acknowledging the service problems? just to suppress the notifications or ? On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 3:34 PM, Andre Kruger wrote: > Hi > > Can you guys please give me your input on how you handle the following > situation. > > Lets take monitoring a disk as an example. F

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Re: [Nagios-users] Notification after Acknowledgment

2011-05-13 Thread Andre Kruger
Hi Thanks for that. I just read how non-sticky acknowledgments work from 3.2.3. I think this solves my problem. http://wiki.nagios.org/index.php/Acknowledgementlogic Assuming you have a service with notifications enabled for all states with a max retry attempts of 1, these are the notifi

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification after Acknowledgment

2011-05-13 Thread Jim Avery
On 13 May 2011 08:34, Andre Kruger wrote: > Hi > > Can you guys please give me your input on how you handle the following > situation. > > Lets take monitoring a disk as an example. For arguments sake lets say when > the disk reaches 80% capacity I send out a warning and at 90% I send out a > crit

[Nagios-users] Notification after Acknowledgment

2011-05-13 Thread Andre Kruger
Hi Can you guys please give me your input on how you handle the following situation. Lets take monitoring a disk as an example. For arguments sake lets say when the disk reaches 80% capacity I send out a warning and at 90% I send out a critical. There is also a Service Escalation configured