Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout and critical error false alarms

2012-04-25 Thread Alex Griffin
TBH, I'm really not sure. Those settings look fine to me. If I had to guess I'd say this was caused by network issues, where the plugin, for some reason, is unable to connect to the host every so often. I'm not sure a longer timeout would help. Are there any unreliable points in the network

Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout and critical error false alarms

2012-04-25 Thread Alex
Hi Alex, TBH, I'm really not sure. Those settings look fine to me. If I had to guess I'd say this was caused by network issues, where the plugin, for some reason, is unable to connect to the host every so often. I'm not sure a longer timeout would help. Are there any unreliable points in the

[Nagios-users] Timeout and critical error false alarms

2012-04-20 Thread Alex
Hi, I have a few fc16 boxes and often times alerts are generated for timeouts while connecting to a remote service on a client such as clamd or smtpd: PROCS CRITICAL: 0 processes with command name 'smtpd', UID = 89 (postfix) Why is it that this happens? It doesn't happen all the time. I know

Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout and critical error false alarms

2012-04-20 Thread Alex Griffin
How are you connecting to these boxes (what check commands are you using)? Alex Griffin --- Tech Team agrif...@nagios.com Alex wrote: Hi, I have a few fc16 boxes and often times alerts are generated for timeouts while connecting to a remote service on a client such as clamd or smtpd:

Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout and critical error false alarms

2012-04-20 Thread Alex
Hi, How are you connecting to these boxes (what check commands are you using)? For clamd, I'm using check_nrpe!check_procs_clamd on the nagios side and the following on the client side: command[check_procs_clamd]=/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_clamd -H /var/spool/amavisd/clamd.sock For

Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout Limits

2007-08-03 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Ray [Lists] Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 12:53 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] Timeout Limits How do I raise the timeout limits from 10 seconds

Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout Limits

2007-08-03 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: Tom Ray [Lists] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 1:47 PM To: Marc Powell Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout Limits Thanks, that worked great. I'm still getting a timeout error though even

Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout Limits

2007-08-03 Thread Tom Ray [Lists]
Marc Powell wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Ray [Lists] Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 12:53 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] Timeout Limits How do I raise the timeout

[Nagios-users] Timeout Limits

2007-08-02 Thread Tom Ray [Lists]
How do I raise the timeout limits from 10 seconds on things like the smtp_check, httpd_check, etc? Thanks! - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now

Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout

2007-01-19 Thread Hari Sekhon
most plugins have a -t switch to specify timeout. They also have --help which can answer these questions faster for you. Do check_smtp--help -h Hari Sekhon Moayad Mohammad wrote: Dears, When I check on SMTP service using nagios, nagios gave me the following error: == CRITICAL -

Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout

2007-01-19 Thread Hari Sekhon
err, typo, there should have been a space between the check_smtp and the --help check_smtp --help -h Hari Sekhon Hari Sekhon wrote: most plugins have a -t switch to specify timeout. They also have --help which can answer these questions faster for you. Do check_smtp--help -h Hari

[Nagios-users] Timeout

2007-01-18 Thread Moayad Mohammad
Dears, When I check on SMTP service using nagios, nagios gave me the following error: == CRITICAL - Socket timeout after 10 seconds I don't know from were can I change the timeout value, if I can, can I change it just for SMTP service or just for whole services. Thank you in advance.

Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout

2007-01-18 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Moayad Mohammad Sent: Thursday, January 18, 2007 9:00 AM To: Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] Timeout Dears, When I check on SMTP service using nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] Timeout

2007-01-18 Thread Patrick Morris
Check the docs, specifically the sections about service object configuration. You can also get the plugini's available command-line parameters with the -h switch. On Thu, 18 Jan 2007, Moayad Mohammad wrote: Dears, When I check on SMTP service using nagios, nagios gave me the following