Re: [Nagios-users] Email notification while scheduling downtime

2012-11-27 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On 27 November 2012 15:29, Travis Runyard travisruny...@gmail.com wrote: Its the S attribute, just like D,U,C,W,R etc... just put it in your contacts.cfg and templates.cfg Modify your contacts/contactgroups as: define contact { . host_notification_options d,u,r,s .

Re: [Nagios-users] Manually run custom command via nagios dashboard possible?

2012-05-28 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On 25 May 2012 20:49, Ajay Jethani ajay.jeth...@redlinetrading.com wrote: Is there a recommended or a sample framework (outside of nagios) that would be useful in implementing that page or is the page that it would point to something that is mostly home-grown by developers? You may want to

[Nagios-users] Monitoring shared filesystems

2012-05-22 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Dear fellow Nagios users, We have a bunch of servers on which we have shared filesystems. The filesystem actually resides on the SAN storage and are connected to physical servers. Let's say /home is shared among server1 and server2. When /home breaches the WARNING or CRITICAL threshold it

Re: [Nagios-users] Suggestion on SNMP disk space checker

2011-10-19 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On 14 October 2011 09:56, Joerg Linge pitchf...@ederdrom.de wrote: http://nagios.manubulon.com/snmp_storage.html +1 to that. We use this plugin to monitor disk space on Linux and Windows servers, never had any troubles.

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring clustered services

2011-10-14 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Thank you all for taking time to read my e-mail, your patience and valuable suggestions. I will try to evaluate them all the post my findings. Thank you ever so much once again. Ashish Kumar -- All the data continuously

[Nagios-users] Monitoring clustered services

2011-10-12 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Hello fellow Nagios users, I have configured a couple of hosts in Nagios, since they are the nodes of a HA cluster the services are running on the active host only. As obvious Nagios is showing the services down on the passive host. I tried using check_cluster and check_cluster2 but due to the

Re: [Nagios-users] Defining command and service manually in Nagios XI

2011-07-25 Thread Kumar, Ashish
I am thinking to define a new command and new service in Nagios XI , I have manually edited the configuration file in /usr/local/etc/nagios.cfg but *its not showing any that command and service in the run Monitoring Wizard* The commands are usually defined in

Re: [Nagios-users] java / websphere monitoring

2011-06-28 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On 28 June 2011 17:41, Daniel Wittenberg daniel.wittenberg.r...@statefarm.com wrote: I’ve been playing with jolokia/jmx4perl for doing java monitoring and it’s proving painful on websphere so curious what others are doing for java and/or websphere monitoring? Never tried Websphere but

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem in starting nagios

2011-06-19 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On 19 June 2011 00:27, nag ios nagiost...@gmail.com wrote: Hi my name is krishna i have installed nagios successfully in my system which is ubuntu one,but i'm unable to start nagios through browser its giving the error message as Are you sure that Nagios has been successfully installed?

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem in starting nagios

2011-06-19 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On 19 June 2011 00:27, nag ios nagiost...@gmail.com wrote: Hi my name is krishna i have installed nagios successfully in my system which is ubuntu one,but i'm unable to start nagios through browser its giving the error message as Are you sure that Nagios has been successfully installed?

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem in starting nagios

2011-06-19 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On 19 June 2011 13:43, nag ios nagiost...@gmail.com wrote: When i ran this command sudo /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg -d I got the following output is anything wrong? [1] 6369 krishna@krishna:/usr/local/nagios/etc$ Nagios Core 3.2.3 Copyright (c)

Re: [Nagios-users] pnp4nagios and huge spool directory

2011-06-15 Thread Kumar, Ashish
BUT, now I see tonnes of performance data in the /usr/local/pnp4nagios/var/spool directory how come they don't get deleted? The files in the spool directory usually gets deleted every few seconds. Can you try: # service npcd restart

Re: [Nagios-users] question about recovery messages

2011-06-15 Thread Kumar, Ashish
notification_interval 120 ; Re-notify about service problems every hour You may want to change the value of notification_interval value to 60 if you would like to receive the notification after each hour. define service{ use NWKService host_name

[Nagios-users] Monitoring Windows Mount Points

2011-06-06 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Dear fellow Nagios users, I was just wondering if anyone is monitoring Windows mount points? If yes, are there any plugins available for it? I tried searching the archive and Google but couldn't find anything relevant. Any advise/pointers are appreciated. Thanks

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Windows Mount Points

2011-06-06 Thread Kumar, Ashish
What do you want to monitor exactly? Here is a reference to what Windows mount points actually are: http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/datacenter/use-mount-points-if-you-run-out-of-windows-drive-letters/383 However, Windows' SNMP implementation does not publish this information so I was

Re: [Nagios-users] Scheduled downtime and host checks

2011-06-01 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On 1 June 2011 00:29, Jim Avery j...@jimavery.me.uk wrote: On 31 May 2011 17:18, Kumar, Ashish xml.de...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Everyone, I had been under the impression that no service checks would be executed on a server during scheduled downtime but it seems otherwise. Would I

Re: [Nagios-users] Create services dynamically for a specific host

2011-03-16 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On Wed, Mar 16, 2011 at 7:51 PM, Anand, Sakshi sa185...@ncr.com wrote: I have gone through this article. Not of much help to me :( Is it somehow possible that nagios fetches service name from passive check sent to it and display it as it is to nagios home page? Regards, Sakshi Anand

Re: [Nagios-users] Alert via SMS

2011-02-02 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 7:47 PM, Dario B. Bestetti (OpServices) dario.beste...@opservices.com.br wrote: Try SMSTOOLS (http://smstools3.kekekasvi.com/), it worked better than Gnokii for us. _ Indeed. You just have to do some extra

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios/NRPE script getting No output returned from plugin

2010-10-29 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Help, any thoughts or known solution regarding this would be appreciated? Try setting debug=1, re-run the command and check /var/log/messages, it usually helps :) -- Nokia and ATT present the 2010 Calling All

Re: [Nagios-users] Is this a nagios configuration issue?

2010-06-05 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Jun 2 12:10:14 fda12 setroubleshoot: SELinux is preventing /bin/ping access to a leaked /usr/local/nagios/var/spool/checkresults/check43t3S5 file descriptor. For complete SELinux messages. run sealert -l 5af60ca2-178e-40da-ac17-5b6fbb72db15 This issue is related to SELinux. If you have no

Re: [Nagios-users] UTF-8 characters in Nagios UI

2010-05-31 Thread Kumar, Ashish
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 10:57 PM, Richard Lynch richard.ly...@rasmussen.edu wrote: As I look at the “Technical Monitoring Overview” frame on my laptop proof of concept install, there is no DOCTYPE, and the encoding is ISO-8859-1... #fail Thanks for the idea but the frame status.cgi has

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor network traffic

2010-05-13 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Currently RHEL5.4, but it would be good to have the option for Debian (3/4), AIX, HPUX (RISC Itanium, both 11.23/11.31), Solaris, and zLinux (Suse11). However none of these are a requirement – more of nice option…. B I have written plugins for AIX and Sun Solaris. I will try tomorrow

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor network traffic

2010-05-11 Thread Kumar, Ashish
What I am looking for is something like this, but I would prefer something more basic - I have only a handful of servers I want to monitor the network bandwith on, and to be honest MRTG looks like it has way more functionality than I need. I really just want something basic. What platforms

Re: [Nagios-users] UTF-8 characters in Nagios UI

2010-05-11 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Is this relevant? http://www.mail-archive.com/pld-cvs-com...@lists.pld-linux.org/msg195151.html Looks like it might be but I don't really understand it. I'm using Nagios Version 3.0.6 on CentOS. I wonder if this is fixed in a later version. Ian I think the status info is Ajax-ed

Re: [Nagios-users] Meaningful subject lines in e-mail alert

2010-05-09 Thread Kumar, Ashish
I personally like using the hostname first, then the service. Something like this for example: adams : RAM is in a CRITICAL state! It makes it easier for me to sort alerts in Outlook that way (I have a rule sending all alerts to a separate folder), so I can see everything going on

[Nagios-users] UTF-8 characters in Nagios UI

2010-05-07 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Hello, We are currently using Nagios 3.0.6 on RHEL 5. I have checked Nagios archives already but there is something I found strange, so I am posting it here. I was testing UTF-8 support in Nagios with following are the results: 1. Created 3 filesystems /Индия, /भारत, /インド (thank you Google

[Nagios-users] Meaningful subject lines in e-mail alert

2010-05-06 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Greetings, We are sending e-mail alerts on host/service state change. I was just wondering what do you guys use as subject lines; just looking around for ideas. Thank you in advance. --

Re: [Nagios-users] Log file monitoring with NSCA

2009-11-19 Thread Kumar, Ashish
'is_volatile 1' is defined for this kind of services? http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objectdefinitions.html#service setting is_volatile to 1 really did the magic. I tested it with test case #3 and the result is OK. I really appreciate your swift and prompt response. Thank you.

Re: [Nagios-users] Interesting problem while trying to monitor Oracle RAC services [Solved]

2009-04-08 Thread Kumar, Ashish
check the environment of the users launching the script. Which user do you use to launch the script locally? And which one from remote? On nagios server I have tried executing it as root user as well as nagios user but the problem remains. Hello all, I made a mistake in the plug-in. Both

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE vs local check_procs = different result?

2009-04-02 Thread Kumar, Ashish
I am getting different results from NRPE than the local commands that NRPE is supopsed to be running.  I am trying to understand if I am doing something wrong, or if I am hitting a bug.  the process is NOT running, and the local command verifies this.  the NRPE command from the server is

[Nagios-users] Interesting problem while trying to monitor Oracle RAC services

2009-03-30 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Hello, We are facing an interesting but strange issue while trying to monitor Oracle RAC services. Oracle RAC is running on AIX 5.3 and nagios is running on Fedora Core 9. The scripts we are using to monitor Oracle RAC services on AIX are as follows - $ cat

Re: [Nagios-users] Query About NAGIOS PLUGIN

2009-03-30 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Now My question is how can I get this working? I tried most of the things available on internet but nothing seems to be working. Am I missing any step or any local configuration , then please specify. It is giving me hard time Have you tried printing the message in the end?

Re: [Nagios-users] Add users to contact group

2009-03-30 Thread Kumar, Ashish
I would like to add my Active Directory users to nagios contact group. I have edited /etc/nagios/objects/contacts.cfg file and added: define contactgroup{        contactgroup_name       ad        alias                      ad        members                 user1, user2        } first you

Re: [Nagios-users] Interesting problem while trying to monitor Oracle RAC services

2009-03-30 Thread Kumar, Ashish
check the environment of the users launching the script. Which user do you use to launch the script locally? And which one from remote? Thank you for the response. On remote system (AIX) I am using nagios user to execute the script. Since the user nagios cannot execute crs_stat we have made

[Nagios-users] Monitoring applications through NSCA

2009-03-30 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Hello, I am planning to move application/process monitoring setup from active to passive monitoring. I read http://nagios.sourceforge.net/download/contrib/documentation/misc/NSCA_Setup.pdf but it doesn't really help on how to setup scripts and how monitoring is done with NSCA, for example, how

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring applications through NSCA

2009-03-30 Thread Kumar, Ashish
Will you be doing Windows or Linux monitoring. If Windows, I have had good luck with NSClient++. They also have a good amount of how-to on their website. I will be monitoring Linux and AIX servers only. --