Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Nagios

2007-11-29 Thread Israel Brewster
On Nov 28, 2007, at 4:52 AM, Mohr James wrote: > Hi All! > > We had a problem the other day where the nagios process died and no > one > noticed it for over 30 minutes. Therefore, I was thinking about ways > to > monitor Nagios itself. One simply way would be a cronjob that checks > if > t

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Nagios

2007-11-28 Thread Mohr James
> -Ursprüngliche Nachricht- > Von: Michael W. Lucas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 28. November 2007 15:01 > An: Mohr James > Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Betreff: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Nagios > > On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 02:5

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Nagios

2007-11-28 Thread Michael W. Lucas
On Wed, Nov 28, 2007 at 02:52:13PM +0100, Mohr James wrote: > Hi All! > > We had a problem the other day where the nagios process died and no one > noticed it for over 30 minutes. Therefore, I was thinking about ways to > monitor Nagios itself. One simply way would be a cronjob that checks if > th

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Nagios

2007-11-28 Thread Donnell Lewis
Hey Jim, I use Monit which will monitor services and makes sure they stay running, there are alot of options and I have it making sure ssh, nagios and HTTP are running on the nagios box. Monit runs via the inittab and if it dies for any reason gets respawned using init and it has notifications it

[Nagios-users] Monitoring Nagios

2007-11-28 Thread Mohr James
Hi All! We had a problem the other day where the nagios process died and no one noticed it for over 30 minutes. Therefore, I was thinking about ways to monitor Nagios itself. One simply way would be a cronjob that checks if the nagios process is running and then uses yaps or something to send an S

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Nagios?

2006-07-17 Thread Tim Pushor
Jason Martin wrote: > On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 12:41:59PM -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: > >> - Has anything like this been done >> - If not, whats the best (easiest) way to monitor the nagios process? >> Can nagios be configured to write something to a log file, so we know >> that its still runnin

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Nagios?

2006-07-17 Thread Guillaume
Jason Martin a écrit : > On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 12:41:59PM -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: >> - Has anything like this been done >> - If not, whats the best (easiest) way to monitor the nagios process? >> Can nagios be configured to write something to a log file, so we know >> that its still running?

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Nagios?

2006-07-17 Thread Jason Martin
On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 12:41:59PM -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: > - Has anything like this been done > - If not, whats the best (easiest) way to monitor the nagios process? > Can nagios be configured to write something to a log file, so we know > that its still running? (by checking on the modified

[Nagios-users] Monitoring Nagios?

2006-07-17 Thread Tim Pushor
Hi nagios-users! I am new to nagios and am starting to set up a configuration that will help monitor our infrastructure that we have at a colo. I'm progressing slowly, and so far so good - but I'd like to also take this one step further and monitor nagios. The colo has a simple HTTP monitor tha