[Nagios-users] how to run nsca as a daemon on Solaris 10?

2010-09-20 Thread Lylex Ryan
I've got nsca running fine as a detached process on Solaris 10, and can manually create passive checks via send_nsca. But when I try to run nsca as a daemon, I need some advice. The nsca install seemed to create /var/svc/manifest/network/nsca-tcp.xml and that looked ok, so I did a "svccfg im

[Nagios-users] monitor incoming file for 1hr; go warning->critical at end of hour

2010-09-10 Thread Lylex Ryan
I want to monitor a service over the course of one hour each day, waiting for the arrival of a critical file on the client. The check command initiates a script on the client via snmp, which looks for the file and returns a found or not-found. The check is now running fine when forced, and corre

[Nagios-users] Can I run both Nagios V2 and V3 in parallel while I migrate?

2010-02-17 Thread Lylex Ryan
In upgrading from nagios (v2) to nagios3, I'd like to do a fresh install of nagios3 and start with a clean sheet of  (config) "paper".  But can I do this while V2 is running production? Since the packages have different names, I thought it might work.  But they probably would both have /etc/nag