Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios to monitor Syslog Server

2009-10-26 Thread Hari Sekhon
a plugin to monitor a syslog server which uses a MySQL database. If you have a MySQL database backend, then this is the thing to use: http://www.monitoringexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F1381.html;d=1 -h -- Hari Sekhon http://www.linkedin.com/i

Re: [Nagios-users] DHCP hosts

2009-10-02 Thread Hari Sekhon
u have snmp etc and then come up with another solution using that, possibly custom writing your own plugin to integrate this in to Nagios. -h -- Hari Sekhon http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon -- Come build with us!

Re: [Nagios-users] Using Nagios to Scan a Network for Rogue AP's

2009-09-30 Thread Hari Sekhon
his a year or two ago actually requires wifi sensors and equipment at both ends, which is what the (very good) proprietary solutions do. I found that it was mainly the cost that was the biggest inhibitor with those systems and management may well take the stance that they simply don't want t

Re: [Nagios-users] Using Nagios to Scan a Network for Rogue AP's

2009-09-30 Thread Hari Sekhon
I'm not familiar with a plugin to do this. If you want a real good solution and are willing to pay for it, there are things like Air Defense... Have you tried monitoringexchange.org? I'm not sure anything we could hack up would be as good as Air Defense though.. -h -- Hari Sekhon ht

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor Postfix Mail Queue

2009-09-29 Thread Hari Sekhon
he standard check_mailq plugin? I use that to monitor my Postfix mail queues... -h -- Hari Sekhon http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon -- Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only d

Re: [Nagios-users] DHCP hosts

2009-09-24 Thread Hari Sekhon
hat currently have leases: http://www.monitoringexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F1450.html;d=1 -h -- Hari Sekhon http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon -- Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conferenc

Re: [Nagios-users] dhcp new lease notification

2009-08-24 Thread Hari Sekhon
Hari Sekhon wrote: > Tobias Exner wrote: >> I would like to know when my dhcp-server leases a new ip-adress. >> >> The check_dhcp plugin seems to be not the right tool for that. >> Is there a easy way to do that with nagios > Nagios isn't the best/right/ideal t

Re: [Nagios-users] dhcp new lease notification

2009-08-24 Thread Hari Sekhon
agios do what you asked via a nagios check of the logfile for a string indicating a lease grant or something similar but I don't consider this to be a very good solution. -h -- Hari Sekhon http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon

Re: [Nagios-users] service definitions & use

2009-07-14 Thread Hari Sekhon
/docs/2_0/templaterecursion.html -h -- Hari Sekhon http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon -- Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, vendors submi

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios to detect collisions

2009-06-16 Thread Hari Sekhon
t. -h -- Hari Sekhon Currently open to new opportunity http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon -- Crystal Reports - New Free Runtime and 30 Day Trial Check out the new simplified licensing option that enables unlimited royalt

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios exchange publishing question

2009-05-21 Thread Hari Sekhon
suggest the GPL license as people know and trust it. -h -- Hari Sekhon Always open to interesting opportunities http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon -- Register Now for Creativity and Technology (CaT), June 3rd, NYC. CaT is

Re: [Nagios-users] Trac/Nagios integration

2009-05-14 Thread Hari Sekhon
s I find the ticket bureaucracy slows me down. -h -- Hari Sekhon Always open to interesting opportunities http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon -- The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY circumstances! Your p

Re: [Nagios-users] problem with check_yum

2009-04-15 Thread Hari Sekhon
just regular non-critical updates etc... There is also a note about update check reliability when running as a non root user. -h -- Hari Sekhon Always open to interesting opportunities http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon ---

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring root su.

2009-03-13 Thread Hari Sekhon
u want once you have the method of detection. Google log analysis. -h -- Hari Sekhon Always open to interesting opportunities http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon -- Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Fl

Re: [Nagios-users] Question about Nagios Plugin check_svn

2009-02-27 Thread Hari Sekhon
Manuel Höbel wrote: > > Hi Hari Sekhon, > > I have a question about your Nagios Plugin ‘check_svn’. > > I only want to check if SVN is reachable. So I only use the Command Line > > $USER1$/check_svn -H $HOSTADDRESS$ > > in my Nagios Configuration to do so. B

Re: [Nagios-users] Recommended Plugin for Monitoring iptables

2009-01-21 Thread Hari Sekhon
ersions, which mostly negates the need for such a check. -h -- Hari Sekhon Always open to interesting opportunities http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon -- This SF.net email is sponsored by: SourcForge Community SourceForge w

Re: [Nagios-users] VNC port : connection refused

2009-01-19 Thread Hari Sekhon
Hari Sekhon wrote: > Anirudh Srinivasan wrote: >> The nagios web interface shows critical message for VNC port 5900 : >> connection refused message.The plugin that is used is check_tcp!5900. >> I am not able to confirm whether its a firewall problem . But when i >>

Re: [Nagios-users] VNC port : connection refused

2009-01-19 Thread Hari Sekhon
a way that you cannot actually use it to retrieve the screen. You may want to check out the check_vnc plugin I wrote, it is freely available here: http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F1558.html;d=1 or just search at NagiosExchange.org, it is the only vnc plugin there. -h

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios for client management?

2008-11-13 Thread Hari Sekhon
are the listed > KB patches against an internal list > For solaris machines we're looking at check_solaris_pca > Add to that list: Redhat / CentOS - check_yum Gentoo - check_gentoo_portage For patch monitoring on those Linux distros. I wrote both and you can

Re: [Nagios-users] Best Practises for a *NIX environment over multiple WAN's

2008-10-23 Thread Hari Sekhon
ly have to modify nagios in one place and the other follows suit automatically. I love doing stuff like that. -h -- Hari Sekhon Always open to interesting opportunities http://www.linkedin.com/in/harisekhon David Jacobson wrote: > Hi There, > > We monitor a large amount of services for al

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring ntp clients?

2008-09-18 Thread Hari Sekhon
gt; > Use check_ntp_peer (I think). > I use check_ntp on each remote host against my ntp server, which warns if the host time is x seconds different from the ntp server time. This checks that the ntp server is accessible from the box and that the current time on the box is correct

Re: [Nagios-users] How-to DO NOT check_alive host?

2008-09-18 Thread Hari Sekhon
Andreas Ericsson wrote: > Hari Sekhon wrote: >> Proskurin Kirill wrote: >>> Hello. >>> >>> Im have some servers what don`t accept any icmp packets. >>> Im check http port on it. But nagios by default does check_alive - >>> and say what hos

Re: [Nagios-users] How-to DO NOT check_alive host?

2008-09-17 Thread Hari Sekhon
e meaning of the check_ping plugin? -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Gran

Re: [Nagios-users] how to restart the service of the host

2008-09-08 Thread Hari Sekhon
> 2008-09-06 > > localyee Write an event handler for the service: http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/eventhandlers.html -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Mo

Re: [Nagios-users] software raid monitoring

2008-09-04 Thread Hari Sekhon
J. Bakshi wrote: > Hi all, > > Is there any way to monitor software raid on the remote server by nrpe http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F2418.html;d=1 -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.Net

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking who is logged on

2008-09-01 Thread Hari Sekhon
John Moore wrote: > Is there any way to notify me who is logged on? > I know check_users will tell me how many people are logged on. But it > would be nice to know who as well. Did you check NagiosExchange? http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F1415.html;d=1 -h

Re: [Nagios-users] check_md_raid plugin and check_smartmon plugin comparison

2008-08-04 Thread Hari Sekhon
x27;t looked too closely at the check_smartmon plugin to see what it handles exactly. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux base

Re: [Nagios-users] Linux Disk IO

2008-07-31 Thread Hari Sekhon
ind Disk IO for a particular > volume group.(i know this is not the right forum, but still asking :)) > > Regards, > Nair > > > On Thu, 31 Jul 2008 Hari Sekhon wrote : > >Nair wrote: > >> > >>Friends, > >> > >>Any got Nagios Plug

Re: [Nagios-users] Linux Disk IO

2008-07-31 Thread Hari Sekhon
put this on my (very long) todo list for writing this plugin. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SD

Re: [Nagios-users] Possible to add host groups to service groups?

2008-07-28 Thread Hari Sekhon
ps file, you can find it here: http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F2435.html;d=1 You can still have a manually maintained servicegroup file as well for special cases and use it alongside the auto-generated servicegroups by sourcing both in nagios.cfg using a couple of

Re: [Nagios-users] check_dhcp doesn't return results

2008-07-11 Thread Hari Sekhon
Hari Sekhon wrote: > Jean Frontin wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I run the command : >> >> check_dhcp -s 1.2.3.4 >> >> I Know that dhcpd is running on this host ! >> >> What does it happend ? I appreciate some ideas >> >> > The Dh

Re: [Nagios-users] check_dhcp doesn't return results

2008-07-11 Thread Hari Sekhon
hcp lease. Check it from another machine using nrpe or whatever remote execution mechanism you prefer. -h -- Hari Sekhon - Sponsored by: SourceForge.net Community Choice Awards: VOTE NOW! Studies have shown that voting for

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking multiple different procs in one service check

2008-07-07 Thread Hari Sekhon
tp://my-plugin.de/check_multi. > > It wraps arbitrary calls of plugins, commands, whatever you need and > is not limited to process checks. > > Just as a more generic approach, while the basic idea is very similar ;-) > > -Matthias > > > Hari Sekhon wrote: >> Hi,

[Nagios-users] Checking multiple different procs in one service check

2008-07-04 Thread Hari Sekhon
from people doing specific things. You can find the plugin here: http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F2649.html;d=1 So there you go, a question answered and a new plugin that will hopefully be generally useful fo

Re: [Nagios-users] uptime

2008-06-27 Thread Hari Sekhon
e -c check_uptime or equivalent if using nsca/ssh. -h -- Hari Sekhon - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It's the best place to buy or sell services for just about anything Open Source. http://sourceforge.

Re: [Nagios-users] using Linux for a specific Windows Event

2008-06-24 Thread Hari Sekhon
forth at > http://www.centerline.com/common/cards/legal.html > > > > > -Original Message- > From: Hari Sekhon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, June 24, 2008 8:46 AM > To: Michael Dalton > Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-use

Re: [Nagios-users] using Linux for a specific Windows Event

2008-06-24 Thread Hari Sekhon
I saw something to do this on windows, but I can't remember off the top of my head. Have you tried NagiosExchange.org for some windows event grepping plugin? -h -- Hari Sekhon - Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketp

Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor windows software raid

2008-06-17 Thread Hari Sekhon
No, don't try that. Python is a great language, I code in it myself, but... 1. It is not portable across windows systems without installing add-ons 2. It checks *LINUX* software raid, not windows software raid. -h Marcos Marinho wrote: > Try this : It is a python script > ==

Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor windows software raid

2008-06-17 Thread Hari Sekhon
g... > > Greetings, > > Rene > > If you can do vbs, it should be possible to do this without diskpart by using wmi classes. On the other hand, perhaps you can just consider this a legacy problem, after all Windows 2000 Server should be retired or at least on it'

Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor windows software raid

2008-06-16 Thread Hari Sekhon
;t look too closely. Otherwise you could just write one. VBS is an easy language and universal enough for this. I'd write this in fact, if I had any servers poor enough to have windows software raid... -h -- Hari Sekhon -

[Nagios-users] OpMonAgent vs NSClient++ (was Nagios 3.0 SLA Reporting)

2008-06-02 Thread Hari Sekhon
is only mildly more difficult than an msi installation, possibly even easier to actively push out via batch in fact. I'm not sure if I considered OpMonAgent but I'd really like to know if it can beat NSClient++ which to my knowledge (or perhaps ju

Re: [Nagios-users] send_nsca

2008-06-02 Thread Hari Sekhon
hile writing a custom NSCA script can send all the check results in a > single NSCA connection? > > TOny (Author of NC_NEt) > > On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 4:45 AM, Hari Sekhon <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > Nair wrote: >

Re: [Nagios-users] send_nsca

2008-05-23 Thread Hari Sekhon
rapper: http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F2529.html;d=1 -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008.

Re: [Nagios-users] [Nagiosplug-help] check via MAC adress

2008-05-22 Thread Hari Sekhon
Alex Dehaini wrote: > Nagios uses an IP address to communicate with the device. I will still > like to know the environment where you can't use IP but MAC > > On Thu, May 22, 2008 at 9:21 AM, Hari Sekhon <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> w

Re: [Nagios-users] [Nagiosplug-help] check via MAC adress

2008-05-22 Thread Hari Sekhon
doesn't make sense in most normal usage since you usually need an IP on a host to get service from it. This AP seems to be a special case. Alternatively perhaps you could just plug in a wifi interface and then have a test that pings a host on the wired network to check the wifi? -h -- Hari

Re: [Nagios-users] [Fwd: Enquiry [104709] Created - Re: Nagios-OS?]

2008-05-19 Thread Hari Sekhon
ably everyone but looks suspect so I'm not touching it, could be anyone signed up to the list with an autoresponder to catch all posters. If it's not official I hope someone bans them. If it is offical then perhaps some explanation is needed. -h -- Hari Sekhon -

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios-OS?

2008-05-19 Thread Hari Sekhon
ant X windows etc as these have no place on an infrastructure server and real sysadmins don't need GUIs. -h Pradeep Pokharkar wrote: > > Dear Hari Sekhon, > > > > Thanks for the quick reply. > > > > Yes, out of the two version you suggested the server versi

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios-OS?

2008-05-19 Thread Hari Sekhon
Pradeep Pokharkar wrote: > Hi, > > Can anybody tell me which opertaing system should I go > for Nagios, Redhat Enterprise Linux5 server or workstation? > Regards, > Pradeep Out of those 2? RHEL server Or you could get a better distribution... ;-) -

Re: [Nagios-users] logserver plugin has self terminated

2008-05-19 Thread Hari Sekhon
2. Increase the timeout on the plugin if necessary using the -t switch. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http

Re: [Nagios-users] check_debian_packages

2008-05-15 Thread Hari Sekhon
ad it doesn't need root privs. Best to avoid using root privs if you don't need to. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio

Re: [Nagios-users] Overriding interval_length for certain hosts/services

2008-05-15 Thread Hari Sekhon
that those are 1min, 2mins and 1 hour respectively. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/M

Re: [Nagios-users] Overriding interval_length for certain hosts/services

2008-05-13 Thread Hari Sekhon
> Regards, > Kim > Of course, normal_check_interval and retry_check_interval check interval in each service definition block. http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/xodtemplate.html#service -h -- Hari Sekhon -

Re: [Nagios-users] Disable checking but keep in OK state

2008-05-13 Thread Hari Sekhon
Mark Clarkson wrote: > On Tue, 13 May 2008 14:50:45 +0100, Hari Sekhon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> If these services are dynamic, then how do you know which server to >> connect to, do you have them DNS aliased or something, or perhaps you >> just try all

Re: [Nagios-users] Disable checking but keep in OK state

2008-05-13 Thread Hari Sekhon
ry any of the servers, you could write a wrapper script to run the check against through all of them in sequence and to exit on the first working one, or return critical if none of them work. Just a stab in the dark given the limited info. Disabling service checks

Re: [Nagios-users] how it was possible to ask from shell to remote

2008-05-08 Thread Hari Sekhon
_nrpe -H 10.23.3.29 -c check_disk_root. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100.

Re: [Nagios-users] Remote external commands

2008-05-08 Thread Hari Sekhon
ios.cmd pipe? This only takes a specific format for service checks only to my knowledge (or at least that's all I use it for). Otherwise I'd look on NagiosExchange.org, pretty much everything 3rd party to Nagios core is listed there... -h -- Hari Sekhon

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios reboot XP

2008-05-08 Thread Hari Sekhon
sing Bash (which I recommend) the Bash script should check the state and perform the logic control, calling the batch or script on the windows side though an NRPE call to nsclient++ to execute the script on the windows host. -h -- Hari Sekhon

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring software RAID in Debian GNU/Linux

2008-05-07 Thread Hari Sekhon
vel : raid1 > Array Size : 19534976 (18.63 GiB 20.00 GB) > Device Size : 19534976 (18.63 GiB 20.00 GB) >Raid Devices : 2 > Total Devices : 2 > Preferred Minor : 1 > Persistence : Superblock is persistent > > Update Time : Fri May 2 13:59:28 2008 >

Re: [Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS server package alerts

2008-05-02 Thread Hari Sekhon
ly than to silently fail leaving us guessing... If anyone has any wisdom they care to share on this, I'd be happy to hear it and perhaps update the plugin accordingly. Thanks -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email i

Re: [Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS serverpackagealerts

2008-05-01 Thread Hari Sekhon
Hugo van der Kooij wrote: > Hari Sekhon wrote: > | Hugo van der Kooij wrote: > |> Centos 4 makes no distinction. There is at least no security plugin for > |> yum. But given this known limitation the plugin works well on Centos > 4 here. > |> > |> Hugo. > |>

Re: [Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS serverpackagealerts

2008-05-01 Thread Hari Sekhon
cial repositories that are managed better and have security updates. If anyone knows more about 3rd party repository and security updates this I'd love to hear it as I hate the idea of getting security updates for only a subset of the total installed packages (he

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring software RAID in Debian GNU/Linux

2008-05-01 Thread Hari Sekhon
> Working Devices : 2 > Failed Devices : 0 > Spare Devices : 0 > >UUID : 956ff562:7ba15903:6068b800:4a673998 > Events : 0.2 > > Number Major Minor RaidDevice State >0 810 active sync /dev/sda1 >

Re: [Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS serverpackagealerts

2008-05-01 Thread Hari Sekhon
that it was not installed by default on all RHEL 5 systems but was such a useful thing to have that just running the yum install and then re-running the plugin was worth it for the distinction. However, it's up to you, the switches allow you run it ei

Re: [Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS serverpackagealerts

2008-05-01 Thread Hari Sekhon
L 4 and if so, what implications are there for updates then, is there any official repo for that, or only 3rd party. If 3rd party, do they support security information support for yum? Otherwise you'd have to use --all-updates or --warn-on-any-update and keep

Re: [Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS serverpackagealerts

2008-05-01 Thread Hari Sekhon
Hugo van der Kooij wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hari Sekhon wrote: > | Randal, Phil wrote: > |> The latest version now works fine on my CentOS 5.1 boxes. > |> > |> Now all we need is a version which works with python 2.3 so I can che

Re: [Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS serverpackagealerts

2008-05-01 Thread Hari Sekhon
ement system using yum by default will solve this, but if anyone wants to correct me or share their experience, feel free and I may reconsider. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Confe

Re: [Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS server packagealerts

2008-04-30 Thread Hari Sekhon
Randal, Phil wrote: > Oh well, maybe one day it will work. :-p > > Phil > Sorry for the slow response, I'm not at my desk... Could you pls try the latest 0.6.5 plugin that I've just put on nagiosexchange. I tend to intentionally check lots of things to try to break the check on anything that

Re: [Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS server package alerts

2008-04-30 Thread Hari Sekhon
Hugo van der Kooij wrote: > There is a design bug: > You must be root to run this plugin (otherwise yum cannot access > repository information) > > Hugo. > You are right, I just double checked this. For some reason I had done a run as a user who got an access denied or something if I recall so

Re: [Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS server package alerts

2008-04-30 Thread Hari Sekhon
Christian Schneemann wrote: > On Wednesday April 30 2008 02:45:30 pm Hari Sekhon wrote: > >> Hi, >> >>I've just released the Check_Yum plugin on NagiosExchange.org as the >> only one there seemed quite inadequate. >> >> > ... > Hi,

[Nagios-users] Announce: Check_Yum for RedHat/CentOS server package alerts

2008-04-30 Thread Hari Sekhon
s for those of us who have RedHat Enterprise Linux 5 or later or equivalent. Thanks -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. Ther

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring software RAID in Debian GNU/Linux

2008-04-29 Thread Hari Sekhon
the problem? > > Thanks for your response. > > Regards, > Daniel > have you tried running it with -vvv for debug output? show us the output of the plugin with -vvv as well as the mdadm detail output. This plugin basically calls mdadm to

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring software RAID in Debian GNU/Linux

2008-04-29 Thread Hari Sekhon
;> > > Mmmm... It seems that URL is invalid: > Category 'Detailed/2418.html;d=1' does not exist. > > Thanks for your reply. > > Regards, > Daniel > Works for me. http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F2418.html;d=1 Pe

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring software RAID in Debian GNU/Linux

2008-04-29 Thread Hari Sekhon
gt; WARNING, respectively? > > Thanks in advance! > Try: http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F2418.html;d=1 -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Confe

Re: [Nagios-users] check_users: list the users?

2008-04-18 Thread Hari Sekhon
Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > On Fri, Apr 18, 2008 at 09:22:55AM +0100, Hari Sekhon wrote: > >> Jay R. Ashworth wrote: >> >>> I'm putting this on servers that, typically, have no humans logged in >>> at all. >>> >>> Since that's t

Re: [Nagios-users] check_users: list the users?

2008-04-18 Thread Hari Sekhon
se to successfully catch developers or anyone else logging in to any of my *nix servers that aren't on my shortlist. You can find it here: http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/pages/Detailed/1415.html -h -- Hari Sekhon - This S

Re: [Nagios-users] Running tests on intersection of two hostgroups?

2008-04-14 Thread Hari Sekhon
automated to create the Important group from other hostgroups and maintain your hosts in just those more specific hostgroups. I did something similar to auto-generate servicegroups for all tests to allow easily grouping them together, you could do something similar for hostgroups

Re: [Nagios-users] change management or source control for Nagios configs?

2008-04-11 Thread Hari Sekhon
like branching and merging if you are just interested in simple "check out -> change+deploy -> check in" usage. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don&

[Nagios-users] Nagios Exchange feedback

2008-04-11 Thread Hari Sekhon
involved and also to all the plugin authors as well that make the site such a useful code sharing conduit. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios 3 GUI config tools

2008-04-10 Thread Hari Sekhon
or easy configuration of > nagios Sacrilege! ;-) Unix Config + revision control rule. Also, it'll hinder you getting very far if you can't handle the config of Nagios. The real power comes in the plugins and the customization for which you're better off knowing how to a

Re: [Nagios-users] checking all partitions on Windows host via check_nt?

2008-04-02 Thread Hari Sekhon
ng to a more mis-mashed dashboard (which I keep on a screen by my desk at all times) and my coding was more thorough so I didn't use them... but you're welcome to dig them out and try them if you want. Have a peek at Nagios Exchange. I'm hoping to get time soon to thoroughly tes

Re: [Nagios-users] grouping service problems

2008-03-12 Thread Hari Sekhon
ou can do is to select a servicegroup in Servicegroup/Hostgroup Overview/Summary and then order by status... Unless anyone else has a better idea? -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy al

Re: [Nagios-users] Probem with nrpe and sudo on rhel5 servers

2008-03-07 Thread Hari Sekhon
l prompting for a passwd. What happens? -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse012000

Re: [Nagios-users] Probem with nrpe and sudo on rhel5 servers

2008-03-07 Thread Hari Sekhon
ou confirmed that the nrpe user is in fact nagios and that the path to the plugin is correct? -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R)

[Nagios-users] Announce: check_vnc - Plugin to test VNC including vnc authentication

2008-03-06 Thread Hari Sekhon
ext_pi1[p_view]=1261 Feedback always welcome. For bug reports, feature requests etc contact me at this address. Thanks -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R)

Re: [Nagios-users] RES: Add information in notification

2008-03-05 Thread Hari Sekhon
output depending of conditional testing and outputting certain macros with information depending on which host or service it is. This way all the logic is in once place and you just need to maintain that notification script. I didn't look at the one contributed by John Kramme just

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Unix servers CPU, memory and hard-disk

2008-03-05 Thread Hari Sekhon
way to go. Read up on it, you can do MANY checks - mem, > procs, disk space, execute remote commands, etc Don't forget to CC the list. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Unix servers CPU, memory and hard-disk

2008-03-05 Thread Hari Sekhon
't recommend these as much for nagios, they're generally harder to get right). -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http:

[Nagios-users] Announce: check_svn - Plugin to test Subversion repositories

2008-03-05 Thread Hari Sekhon
Feedback on this plugin is always welcome. For support, feature requests or bug reports email me at this address. Thanks -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Mic

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Unix servers CPU, memory and hard-disk

2008-03-05 Thread Hari Sekhon
5.0.html?&tx_netnagext_pi1[p_view]=909 This plugin counts cache ram as free by default as it effectively is on Linux architecture and so this is the correct thing to do, but there is also a switch to change this behaviour if you want. -h -- Hari Sekhon --

Re: [Nagios-users] Add information in notification

2008-03-05 Thread Hari Sekhon
the Nagios, using to send the enhanced information? > > See misccommands.cfg where your notification commands are enabled. They use Nagios macros, so you can add more information using other macros there. -h -- Hari Sekhon --

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Connection attempts

2008-03-05 Thread Hari Sekhon
gt; already, however I like the idea of a nice visual/audible alert (we all > use the nagios-plugin for firefox here). > You could probably use check_logfiles to search for those logged strings and alert on those. Haven't used it myself yet but it seems good. http://www.consol.c

Re: [Nagios-users] check_http and differents ports

2008-03-04 Thread Hari Sekhon
Diego Giurgola wrote: > I solved in this way. Thanks! > Diego. > > > 2008/2/29, Hari Sekhon <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>: > > your nagios configuration is probably wrong, double check your > checkcommands.cfg and your

Re: [Nagios-users] check_http and differents ports

2008-02-29 Thread Hari Sekhon
Hari Sekhon wrote: > Diego Giurgola wrote: >> Hi all. I have a problem with check_http. I'd like to monitor my >> apache server, which is running on 10080 port. When I try to use the >> script from shell, it works wonderfully: >> >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Nagios-users] check_http and differents ports

2008-02-29 Thread Hari Sekhon
agios configuration is probably wrong, double check your checkcommands.cfg and your services.cfg where you are calling the command. If you are specifying in services.cfg checkcommand check_http!-p 100080 then you will need the command to have an $ARG1$ variable af

Re: [Nagios-users] DB2v8 check from Nagios3 freebsd Installation

2008-02-28 Thread Hari Sekhon
gios remote execution methods to have the plugin run on a linux box and feed the result to the Nagios server on FreeBSD. NRPE, NSCA or check_by_ssh are the first things to look at. This way nagios stays on the FreeBSD server

Re: [Nagios-users] check disk_write?

2008-02-27 Thread Hari Sekhon
s root and nrpe is running it as a regular user that may not have permission to write that location Either that or your nrpe.cfg is wrong. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy al

Re: [Nagios-users] Plugin Output Standardization (was JMX plugin thread)

2008-02-27 Thread Hari Sekhon
ing on your preferences might be the best thing to satisfy all, that way you can adjust all plugins to match one way or the other. You could use this to specify "" to change it to have no prefix if needed. -h -- Hari Sekhon --

Re: [Nagios-users] (no subject)

2008-02-27 Thread Hari Sekhon
try the hostname instead. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse01200

[Nagios-users] Plugin Output Standardization (was JMX plugin thread)

2008-02-27 Thread Hari Sekhon
ATUS: Informational text" format like "DISK OK: / is 50% full" ... -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdm

Re: [Nagios-users] JMX plugin

2008-02-26 Thread Hari Sekhon
adn't granted nopasswd so it prompted, hung and timed out. You should also check out http://nagiosplug.sourceforge.net/developer-guidelines.html for the development guidelines. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is sponsored

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