Re: [Nagios-users] Checking Bacula with Nagios

On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 22:18:42 -0400, Reynier Pérez Mira wrote: >Jon Angliss wrote: >> On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:27:46 -0400, Reynier Pérez Mira >> wrote: >> >> >> What happens if you run the command as the user nrpe runs as? What do >> you get back? Any erro

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking Bacula with Nagios

On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:27:46 -0400, Reynier Pérez Mira wrote: >Hi every: >I need to check Bacula status over Nagios. For that I follow the steps >explained here: http://wiki.bacula.org/doku.php?id=nagios_active_checks. >After get NRPE working I get this error in my Nagios: >NRPE: Unable to read

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

On Mon, 31 Aug 2009 08:48:57 -0700, "Massimo Balestra" wrote: > > >Hi everybody, > >I have a configuration with a Nagios monitoring some linux servers and few >Windows ones. >I have a problem monitoring the USEDDISKSPACE on one drive of one of the >windows servers. >It is a Windows Server 200

Re: [Nagios-users] check_http confusion / problem

On Fri, 28 Aug 2009 14:01:44 -0500, "David Dyer-Bennet" wrote: >Thanks to various list members for pointing me at various bits of >documentation that I hadn't been able to find, which explain that commands >can in fact take arguments, and that those and other useful things are >called "macros".

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem with left menu in web interface

On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 10:28:45 -0300, Leonardo Carneiro wrote: >Hello everyone! > >This is my first mail to the list. I hope to enjoy my time here. > >I'm installing a nagios in a test machine before going serious. The >install and basic setup gone fine, i could access the web interface >without

Re: [Nagios-users] not set

On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:52:32 -0700, Bruce Thayre wrote: >Hello, >I have a question that i'm assuming has a quick answer. I've defined a >command as: > >define command{ >command_namecheck-site >command_line$USER1$/check_ping -H $ARG1 -w 3000.0,80% -c 5000.0,100% >-p 5 -t 10 >}

Re: [Nagios-users] snmp coldstart trap checking

On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 21:54:58 +, "Joseph L. Casale" wrote: >I am using >http://www.frank4dd.com/howto/nagios/windows-reboot-monitoring-nagios.htm >for monitoring windows reboots. It works perfect for Windows, but is missing >the hostname >for the Linux servers. What do you mean "missing the

Re: [Nagios-users] Services not being associated with hosts

On Thu, 20 Aug 2009 14:41:24 -0700, Bruce Thayre wrote: >Hello, >I've been trying to debug this issue for some time but i'm stuck and have >not found a solution. Nagios -v nagios.cfg has no complaints, just warns me >that services are not associated with hosts: > >Nagios 3.0.6 [..] >define ser

Re: [Nagios-users] How to detect MSSQL cluster failover?

On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 15:08:56 +0200, Marco Tirado wrote: >Hello users: > >I would like to know what is the easiest way to detect when a failover >occurs in an MSSQL cluster. I need a simple check that tells me when our >database cluster fails from physical node "X" to node physical node "Y" > >Has

Re: [Nagios-users] SNMP Monitoring conundrum

On Thu, 16 Jul 2009 13:50:50 -0800, Israel Brewster wrote: >I have a number of scripts I have developed to monitor our UPS units >via SNMP - I found the included plugins didn't give me enough power/ >flexibility with the monitoring, so I made my own. Unfortunately, we >have just added a new

Re: [Nagios-users] Testing Apache - mysql connectivity using php

On Wed, 15 Jul 2009 15:00:59 -0700, Swati Tiwari wrote: >Hello Friends, > >I am trying to write a plugin for testing the apache-mysql connectivity >using php. Has anyone done this so far and has any ideas as to how to go >about it. Any ideas would be appreciated. Thank you very much! A simple ph

Re: [Nagios-users] How to surpess notifications if ping fails.

ountered in the > configuration files. Run Nagios from the command line with the -v > option to verify your config before restarting. (PID=27490) Yep, that'd be a nagios 3 option. I'd not realized (or maybe missed) you were using v2. Just remove that option. -- Jon Angliss

Re: [Nagios-users] How to surpess notifications if ping fails.

os.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/servicechecks.html [3]: http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/notifications.html -- Jon Angliss -- ___ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net h

Re: [Nagios-users] How to surpess notifications if ping fails.

On Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:57:19 -0700, Jeremiah Jester wrote: >Hello, > >I have a working nagios2 installation under Ubuntu. I would like to >configure nagios so that when a host cannot be ping'd by nagios all other >services related to this server/s are stopped so I don't get a slew of >notificati

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems w/ Nagios Web Interface

On Tue, 30 Jun 2009 09:56:13 -0500, "Leleux, Jeremy J" wrote: >Hi all, > >I have a fresh install of nagios 3.1.2 and I'm able to login into the >web interface, but once I'm authenticated I get the following error: > > 403 Forbidden - You don't have permission to access >/nagios/ on

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking OWA

On Fri, 12 Jun 2009 11:43:29 -0700, wrote: >Trying to use check_http to monitor OWA. I can monitor the site's >response, SSL and even login, but not content, which would be a truly >thorough test I used to be able to do some time back. Getting stuck >with this error, seen in verbose output from

Re: [Nagios-users] check_http --ssl

On Thu, 11 Jun 2009 16:58:36 -0700, wrote: >My check_http doesn't have SSL support: > >check_http: Invalid option - SSL is not available > >>From online research, I gather that I have to recompile the plugins with >the SSL option after having SSL installed on the system. > >I have the following o

Re: [Nagios-users] Host/service Contacts question

On Thu, 4 Jun 2009 10:40:43 -0700, John Andrunas wrote: >If someone is listed as a contact for a host do they also get notified >of service problems on that host? If not any recommendations on how >to handle that using >http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objecttricks.html Assuming the servi

Re: [Nagios-users] Error while accessing the web Interface

On Wed, 27 May 2009 18:05:13 -0400, Jai Ram wrote: >Hello, > > >I have installed nagios on solaris 10. By default the local host is >monitored and everything works fine. But when I try to access the Trends, >statusmap,alert histogram from the web interface I am having the below >error. I checked

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring MSSQL

On Mon, 25 May 2009 12:54:39 -0300, Eduardo Barreto wrote: >Hi All, > >I've heard about check_mssql.sh, is it the solution to monitor mssql, are >there anyother plugin? Does anybody have a HOWTO to install this plugin? What do you want to monitor specifically? Usually there isn't a "howto" spec

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring MSSQL

On Tue, 26 May 2009 09:08:26 +1000, Stuart Browne wrote: >The nagios Plugins has a 'check_mysql' compiled binary which does basic >checks, and has plenty of built-in help to get it working. Assuming the OP really meant M>S --

Re: [Nagios-users] Using a different notification command after a certain downtime

On Fri, 22 May 2009 19:05:20 +0200, "Georg M. Sorst" wrote: >Hi list! > >I am currently integrating Skype into our monitoring to provide SMS >notifications. It's working pretty fine and if you're interested you can >check out my documentation in the Nagios wiki [1]. > >However, I had one tiny pro

Re: [Nagios-users] Cacti

On Fri, 22 May 2009 17:35:59 -0300, Eduardo Barreto wrote: >Hi All, > >Are there any app to integrate Cacti in Nagios? I've red about Centreon, can >it be used instead of Cacti? I guess that depends on what you mean by "integrate". What are you trying to achieve? -- Jonathan Angliss --

Re: [Nagios-users] sysUpTime.0: Status showing 'UNKNOWN'

On Fri, 22 May 2009 00:13:18 +0530, Jimmyboy wrote: >Hello *Experts*, > >I have installed and configured Nagios 3.0.6 on Ubuntu 8.10 (in a Virtual >Environment), and am using its web interface. > >I am monitoring a Windows machine & a Route-Switch Module (RSM). The RSM's >ping status is shown as

Re: [Nagios-users] Host vs Service reachability

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

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] compile with mysql

On Sat, 9 May 2009 23:31:41 +0200, "Thierry Granier" wrote: >Hi >can somebody tell me how to compile Nagios with the mysql option please? >Many thanks and regards >Thierry What are you trying to acheive? Nagios itself doesn't use MySQL, but some of the plugins can, and NDOUtils does. -- Jonat

Re: [Nagios-users] plugins for clustered environment

On Tue, 5 May 2009 15:05:49 -0400, Anirudh Srinivasan wrote: >Hello Friends, > >Is it possible to monitor a service i.e "exchange service" on the clustered >environment instead of monitoring it individually on each clustered node. Sounds like you need to monitor the clustered IP instead of the

Re: [Nagios-users] Windows 64-bit

On Tue, 5 May 2009 16:19:27 -0700 (PDT), Grant Lowe wrote: > >Hi All, > >I've been trying to find out if there is a 64-bit version of Nagios for >Windows 64. I've been looking at the internet and there isn't a lot of info >about it. I'm asking because our local Windows admins say it won't run

Re: [Nagios-users] Check Windows Updates question

On Sun, 3 May 2009 22:12:36 +0200, Christoph Stoettner wrote: >. >>> >> >> It appears that that service isn't running on my box (Windows XP >> Professional SP2 German version), although the log file exists. >> >> net stop wuauctl >>> >> >> Command results in (my vague translation from German to

Re: [Nagios-users] Check Windows Updates question

On Sun, 3 May 2009 13:57:27 +0200 (CEST), "Albrecht Dreß" wrote: >Hi Eric: > >> It is possible that there are updates available, but none of these are "high >> priority", so they are not appearing when you go to the Windows Update >> website? > >You're right - these update were in the categorie

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios: External directory permission issue.

On Sat, 2 May 2009 10:46:52 +0530, Jimmyboy wrote: >Hi, > >After installing Nagios 3.0.6, I login to the web interface using >http://localhost/nagios. >When I attempt to restart the Nagios service using 'Process Info', the error >thrown is as seen below. > >=-=-= >Error: Could not open command fi

Re: [Nagios-users] Check Windows Updates question

On Fri, 01 May 2009 15:24:39 +0200, Albrecht Dreß wrote: >Hi, > >I try to use the plugin > via >nrpe as to detect pending Windows updates. However, running the >plug-in says > > >r...@my-server:/opt/nagios/libexec# ./check_nr

Re: [Nagios-users] check_proc -a works directly but fails through nrpe

On Thu, 30 Apr 2009 10:12:40 + (UTC), "R. David Murray" wrote: >Jon Angliss wrote: >> On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:03:46 + (UTC), "R. David Murray" >> wrote: >> >> >This is weird. If I do this: >> > >> >>sudo -

Re: [Nagios-users] check_proc -a works directly but fails through nrpe

On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 22:03:46 + (UTC), "R. David Murray" wrote: >This is weird. If I do this: > >>sudo -u nagios /usr/local/libexec/nagios/check_procs -a "-L > /var/sipenv-10.1.2.1/log/b2bua.log" -C python -c 1:1 >PROCS OK: 1 process with args '-L /var/sipenv-10.1.2.1/log/b2bua.log',

Re: [Nagios-users] Using HOSTALIAS in services.cfg

On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:53:06 -0600, Matt Nelson wrote: >> >I am trying to use HOSTALIAS in one of my service definitions. Is this >> >possible? I looked at: >> >http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/macrolist.html >> >and it looks like it is. >> How about telling us the behaviour you're get

Re: [Nagios-users] Using HOSTALIAS in services.cfg

On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:48:04 -0600, Matt Nelson wrote: >I am trying to use HOSTALIAS in one of my service definitions. Is this >possible? I looked at: > >http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/macrolist.html > >and it looks like it is. How about telling us the behaviour you're getting, what yo

Re: [Nagios-users] Host/Service Script Question

On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 15:37:25 -0700 (PDT), Dei Bertine wrote: >Hi guys, > >I was wondering if there's a way to incorporate all hosts into one host name >instead of creating individual defines? >I'm trying to add all of our servers into Nagios but there's huge amount of >them. >Need faster way t

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE/Firewall issues: Assistance required.

On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 10:58:26 +0100, "Gabriel - IP Guys" wrote: >I've managed to install my Nagios server (monitor), and it seems that >all is well with it. The box to be monitored(client) has NRPE running on >it. On monitor, I run >$ CHECK_NRPE -H *client ip* >I get the CHECK_NRPE: Socket time

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor SOAP?

uot; and "Web services", but didn't find anything that looked >promising. Thanks. http://www.webinject.org/webservices.html -- Jon Angliss -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2

Re: [Nagios-users] Need help to monitor ASP.NET performance counters for windows 2008

ounters from? nsclient++ seems to work okay, not tested on 2008 yet, pretty soon though. I don't have that counter monitored, but I do have RAS monitored with nsclient++. -- Jon Angliss -- Open Source Business Conferen

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios authentication with Active directoy

Nagios UI, in which case you'll want to look for mod_auth_ldap and active directory. The Nagios UI is just a web page, authentication is done via your web server. Assuming Apache, then mod_auth_ldap, or mod_auth_kerberos should be where you

Re: [Nagios-users] ESX server monitroing

er? Have you checked http://www.nagiosexchange.org ? -- Jon Angliss -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the Enter

Re: [Nagios-users] CPU Critical

use it as a CPU counter, and return the top process as part of the check. -- Jon Angliss -- Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco, CA -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source:

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios not sending sms through gnokii

bin/gnokii --getnetworkinfo > >and It works without error. Now I restarted nagios. NO SMS SENT only Email >notification. Are you seeing log entries that say it is triggering the SMS notification command? Show us your command, service, and host commands. -- Jon Angliss -

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios not sending sms through gnokii

he permissions are denied. >And I have to chown and chmod the gnokii port and usb each time. Thanks for >your help. chmod what port? Can you add the nagios user to the group that is part of the port owner? You still haven't provided a huge amount of information, like command defini

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios not sending sms through gnokii

u performed the additional tests. As Hugo mentioned, did you test as the nagios user? Are you at least seeing a notification entry in the log files saying it has attempted to execute the command? Are there any errors there? -- Jon Angliss ---

Re: [Nagios-users] Email priority

ween an important message, and a critical nagios alert. As for setting the priority, Paul detailed how to do that just nicely. -- Jon Angliss -- Check out the new SourceForge.net Marketplace. It is the best place to buy

Re: [Nagios-users] icons not displaying on Nagios 3.0.6 status map

On Fri, 2 Jan 2009 12:10:20 -0600, jmose...@corp.xanadoo.com wrote: > > Jon A

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring CPU temperature, fan velocity, smart hdd on Windows XP/NT...

Microsoft's script center, and find a bunch of useful goodies. As NSClient++ can run the WMI calls directly, you can call them like the example on the wiki. You should be able to google around for apps that will get you the WMI queries for

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Hosts without use plugins

ing. Are you sure this is still the case? I'm pretty sure 3.x does host checks on a scheduled basis now. At least I'm seeing pings to all my hosts every minute. I believe that theory might have been correct for 2.x, but

Re: [Nagios-users] icons not displaying on Nagios 3.0.6 status map

re used to build the RPM. All the other locations are simply links to the image (html ), whilst the images in the status maps are imported using the GD libraries if I remember correctly. -- Jon Angliss -- __

Re: [Nagios-users] Servicegroups and web interface

ot be "hostgroup_name", at least that is how it's being documented in the manual for 3.x. Are you defining the line with a + at the beginning, or is that a diff showing what you've added? -- Jon Angliss --

Re: [Nagios-users] host with multiple addresses and check_nrpe

ormal, but use the check_cluster plugin to ensure you get a good result from at least one of the hosts. The alternative, as Marc suggested, is a custom script that takes the host address you have, splits it, and executes the command until it gets a good resu

Re: [Nagios-users] Plugin Trouble

like you probably just needed to drop the IP address. ie: define service { [...] check_command check_snmp_printer!public!CONSUM ALL } The command definition would get the host address from the other macros. You can then

Re: [Nagios-users] Check_website_fingerprint ?

code, and blank out the dynamic stuff... That becomes quite complex sometimes. -- Jon Angliss - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Mobli

Re: [Nagios-users] How-to debug a NAGIOS-not-sending-email problem ?

STNAME$/$SERVICEDESC$]" >$CONTACTEMAIL$ 1. Increase the debugging levels to see what the macros are 2. Make sure there are entries in the logs saying it generated the alerts -- Jon Angliss - This SF.Net email is sponso

Re: [Nagios-users] Sendmail setup with Nagios

nullmailer, or ssmtp. Both are small, lightweight smtp services that relay through a server, which in this case would be your exchange server. You just have to be cautious of relying on your Exchange server, as if that goes down, you won't get alerts. -- Jon Angliss

Re: [Nagios-users] monitoring bigip F5

look at the F5-BIGIP-SYSTEM-MIB... http://support.ipmonitor.com/mibs/F5-BIGIP-SYSTEM-MIB/tree.aspx - -- Jon Angliss -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) - GPGshell v3.64 iEYEARECAAYFAkjkiPIACgkQK4PoFPj9H3NtlQCgmQrWsxR6MW33jv8cXAzdQocO FOcAoMS2uPBFvGghYs2H

Re: [Nagios-users] Integration with Request Tracker

restarts of the Nagios process, so long as you have state retention enabled. The notification ID number is incremented by one (1) each time a new host notification is sent out, and regardless of how many contacts are notified. >Notifications are counted for each problem without regarding other

Re: [Nagios-users] Integration with Request Tracker

D. You'd then feed the state, statetype, service, host, and the problem ID macros to the event handler, and you should then be home free :) - -- Jon Angliss -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) - GPGshell v3.64 iE

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios on call schedule w/ escalations?

es,user1 contact_nameuser1_esc } define contact { userdisable_times,user2 contact_nameuser2_esc } define contactgroup { contactgroup_nameadmins membersuser1,user2 } define contactgroup { con

Re: [Nagios-users] Check_netapp.pl plugin Issues

er some >assistance? MIBs are generally just to make it easier for us meer humans to read. As long as the server/device responds to the number you request, the machine doesn't really need the words. It only comes in handy if you decide you want to write code that does nice queries,

Re: [Nagios-users] Filtering out false alarms in unreliable network

heck_attempts" at the "check_interval" rate (both options exist on a host). So set your max_check_attempts to a reasonible number (3 for 3 minutes for example), and check_interval to another reasonible number (1 for 1 minute), and that should handle 30 second "blips" in netw

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Shared Storage

ey has >screwed up before and NOT mounted the NFS share, leading to the >mountpoint on local disk filling up instead. Service Dependencies as Patrick mentioned, along with monitoring the storage solution directly. - -- Jon Angliss -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32)

Re: [Nagios-users] how to monitor databases on windows through nagios`

ming the code cannot be "ported" to windows. [1]: http://www.idevelopment.info/data/Oracle/DBA_scripts/WINDOWS_Shell_Scr ipts/oracle_ADO_example.vbs - -- Jon Angliss -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) - GPGshell v3.64 iEYEARECAAYFAkjemP4ACgkQ

Re: [Nagios-users] OS & Application version information

ws [2]. There are certainly some solutions already floating about, you might just have to play with them a bit. [1]: http://www.nagiosexchange.org [2]: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/scriptcenter/scripts/apps/user/usapvb 11.mspx - -- Jon Angliss -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: Gnu

Re: [Nagios-users] (No output returned from plugin)

/tmp/test.txt You should get the "19 OK" on the top line if there isn't anything unusual in the output. I'm also not sure on how nrpe/nagios handles the difference in line endings. I'm not sure if cscript will return an echo with \r\n, and

Re: [Nagios-users] Alert with more detail

ll generate a warning when over a certain (customizable) threshold, and critical over another (also customizable). It'll then report the process that is sitting at the top of the heap. - -- Jon Angliss -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) - GPGshell v3.64 iEYEARE

Re: [Nagios-users] I don't receive a changing state

itical state" ! and, >of course, a "recovery" when processes are running again ! http://nagiosplug.sourceforge.net/developer-guidelines.html Without more details on what else is in check_xxx, I can only assume 'ps -ef' is returning 0 every time, and hen

Re: [Nagios-users] Alerts delayed for critical services

r 3 minutes of failures, you'll get alerted. - -- Jon Angliss -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) - GPGshell v3.64 iEYEARECAAYFAkja1oAACgkQK4PoFPj9H3NtfwCeICOTQQYfMoJ6xqAOvCZ7Q6vt +PQAn1qG2vXVAYDj4iTs3

Re: [Nagios-users] Is there a way to set an individual service check timeout?

ime. >From what I can tell, it cannot be customized per plugin. However, if you set it high enough to cover all the plugins, and then set sane values for the -t option for the plugins you should be okay. - -- Jon Angliss -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: Gn

Re: [Nagios-users] intermittent CGI failure

connect" message. I'm assuming this is probably the same thing, just on a different page. I've yet to go through my logs to confirm though. -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) - GPGshell v3.64 iEYEARECAAYFAkja0nEACgkQK4PoFPj9H3OjUwCfcB

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

ons..] } This makes nagios use check_http as the "host alive" status, rather than pings. -- Jon Angliss - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linu

Re: [Nagios-users] Variable notifications

r them 24x7). "quick & dirty" would be to set yourself up another contact with just your pager that is attached to that service. -- Jon Angliss - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer'

Re: [Nagios-users] Service Escalations

config for after hours, >would everyone get the notification during the day? It doesn't seem to mention it that way, but yes, it'd appear to behave that way. -- Jon Angliss - This SF.Net email is sponsored by th

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems with NDOUtils

across this thread: http://readlist.com/lists/lists.sourceforge.net/nagios-users/0/1996.html It mentions the ndo application not being able to talk to SQL, and logging to /var/log/messages. You might try checking there, and seeing if you get any extra information. It might be nd

Re: [Nagios-users] Using Nagios to check if webpage is really shown

rite complete tests to simulate users browsing your site. I use this for the complex stuff. ie, can I login, navigate through a few pages, run a report, and see expected results. I've been using WebInject for a while now, it works very well. -- Jon Angliss -

Re: [Nagios-users] how to disable notification for a particular service ?

rvice, it'll disable notifications, however it'll require nagios to be restarted to enable/disable. If you're expecting to be able to disable it briefly whilst resolving an issue, it'd be wise to use the command file, you'll get extr

Re: [Nagios-users] checks, notifications don't work after time period exception

retest it, unfortunately "end of the world" projects keep coming up at work. >On Aug 25, 2008, at 6:28 PM, Jon Angliss wrote: >> I had a similar issue. I tried excluding a time slot between 0300, and >> 0600 due to large DB loads causing website performance issues >>

Re: [Nagios-users] Host-Notify-By-EMail vs Notify-By-Email

urceforge.net/docs/2_0/xodtemplate.html#contact >Do I have to setup a SMTP server to send email? I just want the notifications >going to my comcast account and my cell phone via smtp. You don't have to have an SMTP server, just something to relay to one (nullmailer, ssmtp, etc) that ca

Re: [Nagios-users] checks, notifications don't work after time period exception

d give me the added benefit of knowing when the server was actually down during the maintenance window, and when it was just being slow. This was handy for management purposes so they could calculate if they need more head count. -- Jon Angliss ---

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios fails to start after adding 'check_logs.pl' service

s, try running the command as nagios to see what happens to it. ./check_logs.pl -c /etc/nagios/check_logs_linux.cfg -- Jon Angliss - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Bui

Re: [Nagios-users] Blocking ICMP and other issues

>notification_period 24x7 >notification_options n >contact_groups admins >} >===EOF Have you tried forcing a check of the server? Does it still say it's down? Can you run check_smtp -H from the command, as nagios user to validate the service can tal

Re: [Nagios-users] using check_printer to check Ricoh toner

g would be a quick sample script to validate, and get real errors. The PHP script has the errors masked, so it makes it harder to debug. Use the following as a sample: #!/usr/bin/php Save as a script, make executable, and run as the user executing nagios. snmpget might be returning an error mess

Re: [Nagios-users] Freshness checking not triggering immediate notification

ssues with configuring the freshness checks, but I consider max_check_attempts of 1 to be considered failures on this particular service/check. -- Jon Angliss - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's

Re: [Nagios-users] Attempting to monitor the "Nagios Server" itself

he irc channel had an issue with nagios faulting right on start up. strace pointed the issue to be a "big file" issue. The performance data file was 2GB in size, and LFS wasn't enabled in the kernel. strace /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg Ad

Re: [Nagios-users] Any plugin for a TroubleTicketing System for Nagios??

y, as notify executes every time a notification is supposed to be generated, which would ultimately end up generating lots of tickets, unless you can build some complex rules into your notification alert that checks for an

Re: [Nagios-users] check [snmp] printer ricoh aficio 3245c

printer or I'm entering wrong >options to the commands. The following command works: >snmpwalk -v 2c -c public 194.193.148.130 It certainly looks like the way you're calling it is wrong. The arguments to the app is . -- Jon Angliss

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems running eventhandler

path. It could be possible that nagios is starting up without having a full PATH env defined, causing it not to find ssh. You could add some debugging to the script to find out: echo $PATH > /tmp/evthandle.log Check to see i

Re: [Nagios-users] Getting bogus ping alerts after upgrade to Nagios vers. 3.0.3

ill them off, and then restart. I've seen this from time to time if an instance becomes "disconnected" from the parent. -- Jon Angliss - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer'