Re: [Nagios-users] Separate mail server problems cause Nagios to plotz (or vice versa?)

2011-06-24 Thread up
>>> Simultaneously, Nagios, which is on a separate server, will send >>> out notifications that every service on every server is down because Nagios cannot reach them.  >>> >>> >>> Why can't it reach them? Is your mail server also your router? >> >> Good Gosh, no!  That's why this i

Re: [Nagios-users] Separate mail server problems cause Nagios to plotz (or vice versa?)

2011-06-24 Thread Terry Carmen
>> >>> Simultaneously, Nagios, which is on a separate server, will send >> out >>> notifications that every >>> service on every server is down because Nagios cannot reach them.  >> >> >> Why can't it reach them? Is your mail server also your router? > > Good Gosh, no!  That's why this is so puzzli

Re: [Nagios-users] Separate mail server problems cause Nagios to plotz (or vice versa?)

2011-06-24 Thread up
> On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:53, wrote: >>> Quoting u...@3.am: >>> We have Nagios monitoring a variety of services on roughly 50 separate servers.  Several of them are mail servers, but only the "main" (that contains most of the Nagios notification recipients) one has thi

Re: [Nagios-users] Separate mail server problems cause Nagios to plotz (or vice versa?)

2011-06-24 Thread Allan Clark
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:53, wrote: >> Quoting u...@3.am: >> >>> We have Nagios monitoring a variety of services on roughly 50 >>> separate servers.  Several of them >>> are mail servers, but only the "main" (that contains most of the >>> Nagios notification recipients) >>> one has this problem

Re: [Nagios-users] Separate mail server problems cause Nagios to plotz (or vice versa?)

2011-06-24 Thread up
> Quoting u...@3.am: > >> We have Nagios monitoring a variety of services on roughly 50 >> separate servers.  Several of them >> are mail servers, but only the "main" (that contains most of the >> Nagios notification recipients) >> one has this problem. >> >> The mail server will start to become un

Re: [Nagios-users] Separate mail server problems cause Nagios to plotz (or vice versa?)

2011-06-24 Thread Terry Carmen
Quoting u...@3.am: > We have Nagios monitoring a variety of services on roughly 50 > separate servers.  Several of them > are mail servers, but only the "main" (that contains most of the > Nagios notification recipients) > one has this problem. > > The mail server will start to become unrespon

[Nagios-users] Separate mail server problems cause Nagios to plotz (or vice versa?)

2011-06-24 Thread up
We have Nagios monitoring a variety of services on roughly 50 separate servers. Several of them are mail servers, but only the "main" (that contains most of the Nagios notification recipients) one has this problem. The mail server will start to become unresponsive so just about any input (but