Re: [Nagios-users] Hey I was wondering about the check_ping from the newest stable plugins.

2013-08-09 Thread Holger Weiß
* Eliezer Croitoru elie...@ngtech.co.il [2013-08-09 16:46]: I have compiled all nagios plugins many times but on the last time this what happens: nagios-plugins-1.4.16.tar.gz I compile with no errors and then when nagios do a check it states: CRITICAL - Network Unreachable (repo.ngtech.co.il)

Re: [Nagios-users] Hey I was wondering about the check_ping from the newest stable plugins.

2013-08-09 Thread Holger Weiß
JFTR (we clarified this on IRC): * Eliezer Croitoru elie...@ngtech.co.il [2013-08-09 17:23]: which is a bit weird why is it using ping6 for a simple ping by default? Hos is the check_ping recognises that there is a need for ping6 ?? the host dosn't even has ipv6 connectivity.. There's no

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor radius status.

2013-07-19 Thread Holger Weiß
* Luis H. Forchesatto luisforchesa...@gmail.com [2013-07-19 13:46]: I've tried to use check_radius to monitor radius server but it requires a configuration file to be passed via parameter -f. Which configuration file it refers to? It says The format of the configuration file is described in

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ntp_peer parsing error

2013-06-29 Thread Holger Weiß
JFTR: * Marc Haber mh+nagios-us...@zugschlus.de [2013-06-26 21:22]: I have a system running Debian oldstable with Nagios-Plugins 1.4.15. A few weeks ago, my check_ntp_peer checks have started acting up: $ /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_ntp_peer --hostname=2001:1b18:f:4::2 --warning 3

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ntp_time offset unknown

2013-06-18 Thread Holger Weiß
, stratum=0 is the culprit. An NTP server wouldn't usually report such a stratum value. Holger -- Holger Weiß | Freie Universität Berlin hol...@zedat.fu-berlin.de | Zentraleinrichtung für Datenverarbeitung (ZEDAT) Telefon: +49 30 838-55949 | Fabeckstraße 32, 14195 Berlin (Germany

[Nagios-users] ANNOUNCE: NSCA-ng 1.1

2013-04-12 Thread Holger Weiß
Today, I released NSCA-ng 1.1. Debian packages and the source tarball can be downloaded from: https://www.nsca-ng.org/ NSCA-ng is a drop-in replacement for NSCA that allows for submitting passive check results, downtimes, and many other commands to Nagios. It uses TLS encryption and

Re: [Nagios-users] ANNOUNCE: NSCA-ng 1.0

2013-03-18 Thread Holger Weiß
* Tech Support supp...@voipbusiness.us [2013-03-18 10:43]: I took one of my perl plugins and simply redefined the send_nsca binary and config file, while keeping everything else the same. my $ETB = \027; # If we want to use nsca-ng instead of nsca. $nscaprog = '/usr/local/sbin/send_nsca';

[Nagios-users] ANNOUNCE: NSCA-ng 1.0

2013-03-06 Thread Holger Weiß
Today, I released NSCA-ng 1.0. Debian packages and the source tarball can be downloaded from: https://www.nsca-ng.org/ As far as I can tell, it works very well, and it has all the features I wanted the 1.0 release to have. The client features include: * Accepts all input, command

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem sending passive results using NSCA with multi-line output

2013-02-22 Thread Holger Weiß
* diego.roc...@gmail.com [2013-02-22 09:31]: You can't [transmit multiline plugin output] with nsca. You can, see my earlier responses in this thread: http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.user/74959 Holger

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem sending passive results using NSCA with multi-line output

2013-02-16 Thread Holger Weiß
* Esteban Monge este...@nuevaeralatam.com [2013-02-16 15:00]: This looks like you're using a send_nsca version 2.9, where multiple check results were seperated using newlines. In that case, you'll have to replace each newline character within multi-line output with the literal string

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem sending passive results using NSCA with multi-line output

2013-02-13 Thread Holger Weiß
* Tech Support supp...@voipbusiness.us [2013-02-13 11:58]: foreach my $service ( @services ) { Blah, Blah, Blah, do some stuff $nsca_cmd .= $nscahost\t$service\t$code\t$output; }; my $retval = `$system /bin/echo -e $nsca_cmd | $nscaprog -H $nagioshost -c $nscacfg`; Like I

Re: [Nagios-users] A plugin to run the existing plugins for NSCA

2012-09-05 Thread Holger Weiß
* PRA nagios...@gmail.com [2012-09-05 09:00]: I was configuring nagios and NSCA and found that we need to run the plugins in cron and send the output to NAGIOS. So below is what I plan.So I plan to develop another plugin with runs the other plugins 1) Another plugin that takes

Re: [Nagios-users] Trouble with check_radius.

2012-08-06 Thread Holger Weiß
* Luis H. Forchesatto luisforchesa...@gmail.com [2012-08-01 14:53]: Figuring out how to configure the check_radius plugin to check a remote server that run radius I'v look at the configuration file it request and mine config file are default, it was never used but is needed to make

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ntp_peer reports stratum off-by-one?

2012-07-19 Thread Holger Weiß
* Marc Haber mh+nagios-us...@zugschlus.de [2012-07-14 21:02]: $ ntpq -c pe torres.zugschlus.de remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter == *ptbtime1.ptb.de .PTB.1 u

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ping strange behavior with google

2012-06-07 Thread Holger Weiß
* Travis Runyard travisruny...@gmail.com [2012-06-07 08:39]: The check_ping Nagios plugin does not ping hostnames, only IP addresses. The check_ping plugin supports hostnames just fine. On Wed, Jun 6, 2012 at 11:54 PM, Cosmin Neagu cosmin.ne...@omnilogic.rowrote: Starting from yesterday,

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ping strange behavior with google

2012-06-07 Thread Holger Weiß
* Travis Runyard travisruny...@gmail.com [2012-06-07 09:56]: http://nagiosplugins.org/man/check_ping host_address = IP address. NOT hostname. Indeed, host_address seems to suggest an IP address. Then again, the long option is called --hostname :-) Anyway, you can specify either an IP

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ping strange behavior with google

2012-06-07 Thread Holger Weiß
* Travis Runyard travisruny...@gmail.com [2012-06-07 12:47]: Long option and short option achieve the same thing, which requires an IP address. I have tried it out, on two separate nagios boxes, one running Debian, the other, Redhat. Why don't you copy and paste the results from shell to prove

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ping strange behavior with google

2012-06-07 Thread Holger Weiß
* Travis Runyard travisruny...@gmail.com [2012-06-07 13:18]: It does work but I was using google.com which doesn't. Strange because it is pingable but returns network unreachable with check_ping. See my initial reply in this thread: | The hostname www.google.ro now¹ also resolves to an IPv6

Re: [Nagios-users] Configuration Management for Nagios services/hosts/commands definitions

2012-02-06 Thread Holger Weiß
* Jake Xu j...@demonware.net [2012-02-01 17:53]: I'd like to know some best practices for managing all those Nagios configuration files. FWIW, Bcfg2 has a plugin for managing Nagios object configuration files: http://docs.bcfg2.org/server/plugins/generators/nagiosgen.html Holger

Re: [Nagios-users] check_http results - interpreting error messages.

2011-11-02 Thread Holger Weiß
* Giles Coochey gi...@coochey.net [2011-11-02 09:09]: I am monitoring a website, and I sometimes get two types of error: One is: CRITICAL - Socket timeout after 10 seconds and the other is: HTTP CRITICAL - No data received from host What is the difference between the two errors? Is

Re: [Nagios-users] How to find active check status for a service?

2010-07-15 Thread Holger Weiß
* Paul M. Dubuc w...@paul.dubuc.org [2010-07-15 17:08]: Is there some programmatic way to find out whether or not active checks are enabled or disabled for a service in Nagios. We have a requirement for an audit to provide notifications for certain critical services that may have their

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking DHCP

2010-07-08 Thread Holger Weiß
* Cosmin Neagu cosmin.ne...@omnilogic.ro [2010-07-08 10:12]: So from what i see on the server: DHCPD: DHCPDISCOVER received from client 0050.56a1.4fbf through relay 192.168.53.250 DHCPD: Seeing if there is an internally specified pool class DHCPD: there is no address pool for 192.168.53.250