[Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-20 Thread Matthew Joyce
Hi all, I've found myself in a quandary and I'm wondering how other Nagios uses have address similar problems. We've recently upgraded to 2.6 and I've been tidying up the configs, sorting out service groups, etc. I've been adding checks for specific windows services, Exchange, Backup Exec, vario

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-21 Thread Hari Sekhon
I'm also interested in this but haven't thought about how to actually go about doing something like this. I have looked at the service dependencies but the docs don't mention what you suggest so I would expect that it doesn't work like this... yet. unless anybody else has some more wisdom? -h

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-21 Thread Todd Mcneill
ybody tried anything like this? Thanks, Todd From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hari Sekhon Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 5:11 AM To: Nagios Users mailinglist Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies I'm also int

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-21 Thread Josh Yost
Hi, Just my quick two cents - I've seen several times on our servers (mostly on Windows 2000) that the SNMP service will be shown as running even though the actual process has stopped responding. Then, we get a flood of pages for all of our checks dependent on SNMP and have to manually kil

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-21 Thread Chris Moody
This would be AWESOME(!!!) if it were easily implementable. Cheers, -Chris Todd Mcneill wrote: > It might also be interesting to see if there is a way to visually > represent these service dependencies on the Status Map. I have people > that are interested in viewing the status of the entire mu

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-21 Thread Brian Loe
I'm not sure on the ease, but it seems like it should be doable now for any service/application for which you can run a Nagios check against. The parent being the system (ping?), the next some base OS subsystem, next the app that depends on it (log file checks or some other homegrown verification),

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-27 Thread Todd Mcneill
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies I'm not sure on the ease, but it seems like it should be doable now for any service/application for which you can run a Nagios check against. The parent being the system (ping?), the next some base OS subsystem, next the app that depends on it (log

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-27 Thread Brian Loe
One of the things Tivoli had promised to provide our company was end-to-end insight of our Java applications. It doesn't work. Any product that does this is going to be difficult to create, implement or administer. In our case, the easiest method for verifying the uptime and performance of our appl

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-27 Thread John P. Rouillard
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Brian Loe" writes: >One of the things Tivoli had promised to provide our company was >end-to-end insight of our Java applications. It doesn't work. Any >product that does this is going to be difficult to create, implement >or administer. In our case, the easiest me

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-27 Thread Brian Loe
On 12/27/06, John P. Rouillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > -- rouilj > John Rouillard Let me summarize my response to this excellent post: I'm working on the same sort of thing, using SEC more so than Nagios - and not in nearly as advanced a way as you are. I hav

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2006-12-27 Thread John P. Rouillard
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Brian Loe" writes: >On 12/27/06, John P. Rouillard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Let me summarize my response to this excellent post: I'm working on >the same sort of thing, using SEC more so than Nagios - The rule engine I was talking about is the integration of SE

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies

2007-01-02 Thread Matthew Joyce
AIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 22 December 2006 11:05 AM To: Matthew Joyce Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Strategies Hi, Just my quick two cents - I've seen several times on our servers (mostly on Windows 2000) that the SNMP service will be shown a