Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring: central collector doesn't seem to be able to run active checks

2013-08-28 Thread C. Bensend
> On 8/28/13 14:43, C. Bensend wrote: >> Are you saying I just need gearmand running on the collector? > > Well, i assumed it. You are the only one which really can tell that. > You will need a worker on each host which should run checks. If your > collector should not run any checks, than no work

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring: central collector doesn't seem to be able to run active checks

2013-08-28 Thread Sven Nierlein
On 8/28/13 14:43, C. Bensend wrote: > Are you saying I just need gearmand running on the collector? Well, i assumed it. You are the only one which really can tell that. You will need a worker on each host which should run checks. If your collector should not run any checks, than no worker is neces

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring: central collector doesn't seem to be able to run active checks

2013-08-28 Thread C. Bensend
> On 8/22/13 13:51, C. Bensend wrote: >> CRITICAL: Return code of 127 is out of bounds. Make sure the plugin >> youre trying to run actually exists. (worker: collector.domain.org) > > Hi, > > if this is the collector host, why does it have a mod-gearman worker > installed? If nagios would have > r

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring: central collector doesn't seem to be able to run active checks

2013-08-28 Thread Sven Nierlein
On 8/22/13 13:51, C. Bensend wrote: > CRITICAL: Return code of 127 is out of bounds. Make sure the plugin > youre trying to run actually exists. (worker: collector.domain.org) Hi, if this is the collector host, why does it have a mod-gearman worker installed? If nagios would have run the check b

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring: central collector doesn't seem to be able to run active checks

2013-08-28 Thread C. Bensend
> Do you get many of those error messages in the logs at once, or just > one at a time? > > Only one thought: what are the permissions on your $USER$ variables? > Nagios on my systems setuid() to nonroot after startup, and if it gets > SIGHUP to reload config, but can't read the file defining $USE

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring: central collector doesn't seem to be able to run active checks

2013-08-28 Thread Justin Pryzby
Do you get many of those error messages in the logs at once, or just one at a time? Only one thought: what are the permissions on your $USER$ variables? Nagios on my systems setuid() to nonroot after startup, and if it gets SIGHUP to reload config, but can't read the file defining $USER*$, will ac

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring: central collector doesn't seem to be able to run active checks

2013-08-28 Thread C. Bensend
>I'm continuing to iron out the wrinkles with 3.5.1 and distributed > monitoring. I'm using mod_gearman to submit and receive events from > two distributed pollers. > >Every now and again, I'll get something similar in the log on the > centralized collecting machine: > > CRITICAL: Return

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2011-04-05 Thread Gerheim
Hi Thanks Dan! I'm reading about check_mk with Livestatus and I think it'll help me. -- Wallace Gerheim -- Xperia(TM) PLAY It's a major breakthrough. An authentic gaming smartphone on the nation's most reliable network. A

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2011-03-30 Thread Gerheim
Thanks everyone for reply. I think i wasn't correctly on my explanation ... My nagios central have a lot of objects (included nagios client objects). I want to manipulate only a few on nagios client. I'm looking to decentralize the "scope" of clients. For example: i have 3 clients. Each one are r

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2011-03-30 Thread Romain Le Merlus
Hi Wallace, On Wed, Mar 30, 2011 at 3:00 PM, Gerheim wrote: > I'm new on Nagios and nagios-users mailing list. > I was looking for addons for Nagios but i didn't find one wich attends me. > Let me explain my scenario. If someone could help me, i ll be grateful. > I have one nagios central with c

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2011-03-30 Thread Daniel Wittenberg
My vote is to look at Multisite and livestatus from check_mk project. Dan From: Gerheim [mailto:wallacegerh...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2011 8:01 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Hello folks, I'm new on Nagios and nagios-users

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2011-03-30 Thread Steve Wilson
On 30/03/11 14:00, Gerheim wrote: Hello folks, I'm new on Nagios and nagios-users mailing list. I was looking for addons for Nagios but i didn't find one wich attends me. Let me explain my scenario. If someone could help me, i ll be grateful. I have one nagios central with centreon. I have anot

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2011-03-30 Thread Assaf Flatto
Gerheim wrote: > Hello folks, > > I'm new on Nagios and nagios-users mailing list. > I was looking for addons for Nagios but i didn't find one wich attends me. > Let me explain my scenario. If someone could help me, i ll be grateful. > > I have one nagios central with centreon. I have another nagio

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring best practices

2010-05-18 Thread Enrico Zimol
On 18 May 2010 15:21, Christoph Kluenter wrote: > > I am thinking about testing DNX ( dnx.sf.net ) > But since one can't  define which check will run on which > node, we would have to reconfigure a lot of firewalls. > Would dnx be worth this hassle ? Any experiences ? I'm interested too about it.

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring & Disabling Checks

2009-11-27 Thread Romain Le Merlus
Hi Gael, On Fri, Nov 27, 2009 at 11:05 AM, Gael Cheron wrote: > I'm facing the same issue. And I'd like to find a way to turn off the > monitoring on the remote host from the web interface on the main server. > Because operators are not abble to log on the remote monitoring servers. > Does anyon

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring & Disabling Checks

2009-11-27 Thread Gael Cheron
Hi, I'm facing the same issue. And I'd like to find a way to turn off the monitoring on the remote host from the web interface on the main server. Because operators are not abble to log on the remote monitoring servers. Does anyone know if there is an add-on abble to do this ? I think about Centr

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring & Disabling Checks

2009-11-21 Thread Andrew Libby
>From my knowledge, you'll either need to log in to the server running the remote nagios instance and disable checks in the configuration, or turn notifications off at the instance running the web interface. Depending on your needs, it might seem a decent fit to simply turn off notifications yet

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring solution - some questions

2009-09-28 Thread Simone Felici
Marc Powell ha scritto in data 25/09/2009 14.14: > > It sounds like you're looking for Freshness Checks. It's discussed in > the Distributed Monitoring documentation. > Thank's Marc, Meanwhile I've read better the documentation, the freshness threshold does the trick. Thank's! Simon -

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring solution - some questions

2009-09-25 Thread Marc Powell
On Sep 25, 2009, at 3:28 AM, Simone Felici wrote: > Every time the Distributed monitoring server sends the status of a > host to the core server, does the core server reset > the timer when it makes an active check or does it make an active > check anyway? It will still perform the active ch

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring - Freshness and Latency

2009-07-07 Thread Harald Böhmecke
I found the problem. All International SNMP Bandwidth checks from check_snmp_int.pl which are giving Nagios Satellites latencies of up to 17 seconds and a minimum of 5 seconds. This is making the whole check queue go rocket high. I'll just have to go back to MRTG :( Or does anyone have a good SNM

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Parents

2009-07-05 Thread Steve Shipway
If you want the satellites to suppress host/service checks when hosts are unreachable, then yes. Otherwise, your central Nagios master will correctly suppress notifications (as it knows about the dependencies, and the satellites don't do notifications) On our system, Ive defined the dependencies

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Central Server no status changes

2009-02-25 Thread Paul Landauer
> > On Feb 25, 2009, at 12:54 PM, Paul Landauer wrote: > > > On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 12:06 -0600, Marc Powell wrote: > > > I'm using 2 servers following the documentation at > > http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/distributed.html > > Thanks. > > >> - example host and service definitions fro

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Central Server no status changes

2009-02-25 Thread Marc Powell
Hi Paul, Please always respond on list so that others now, and in the future, can learn from your experience and so that you can benefit from the experience of others on the list. More below... On Feb 25, 2009, at 12:54 PM, Paul Landauer wrote: > On Wed, 2009-02-25 at 12:06 -0600, Marc Powel

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Central Server no status changes

2009-02-25 Thread Marc Powell
On Feb 25, 2009, at 11:51 AM, Paul Landauer wrote: > Using nagios 3.0.5 > Distributed Monitoring setup > Hosts and Services show updated status information but the status of > the > host or service does not change from "up" on the central server. > Status > on the distributed servers is refl

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct networkconnection

2008-12-01 Thread Michael Gargiullo
-Original Message- From: Nick Lunt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, December 01, 2008 6:01 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct networkconnection > -Original Message- > From: Andreas Er

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct network connection

2008-12-01 Thread Nick Lunt
> -Original Message- > From: Andreas Ericsson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 29 November 2008 14:01 > To: Nick Lunt > Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct > network connection > > Ni

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct network connection

2008-11-29 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Nick Lunt wrote: > Hi folks > > nagios 3.0.5 on RHEL 4u6. > > We have nagios servers all over the uk and we want to get all alerts > from each nagios server to a central nagios server at our main offices. > > We do not have permanent network connectivity to the remote nagios > servers so using N

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct networkconnection

2008-11-29 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Hugo van der Kooij wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Nick Lunt wrote: > >> It's not that the connections will be up/down it's more that they simply >> won't be there. Most of our clients are NHS (hospitals) and we have to >> have a secure vpn connection that we dial in

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct networkconnection

2008-11-29 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nick Lunt wrote: > It's not that the connections will be up/down it's more that they simply > won't be there. Most of our clients are NHS (hospitals) and we have to > have a secure vpn connection that we dial into on an as needed basis. > > We curre

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct networkconnection

2008-11-28 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
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Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct networkconnection

2008-11-28 Thread Ton Voon
On 28 Nov 2008, at 16:00, Nick Lunt wrote: So I'll have nagios clients -> nagios -> send_email -> primary nagios server -> postfix -> mail filter -> send_nsca -> nagios If I get this working I'll treat myself to curry :) You deserve a vindaloo. So basically, you are using email from the

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct networkconnection

2008-11-28 Thread Nick Lunt
at myself to curry :) From: Ton Voon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 28 November 2008 15:35 To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct networkconnection Thanks for the plug, but Opsview is not really suitable for this. We h

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct network connection

2008-11-28 Thread Ton Voon
Thanks for the plug, but Opsview is not really suitable for this. We have distributed monitoring out-of-the-box, but it requires the permanent connection between slaves and the master which Nick says he hasn't got. If you will have temporary connections (that go up and down), we have been

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring without direct network connection

2008-11-28 Thread Assaf Flatto
Try looking at opsview , it is doing what you want with nagios as a component in his setup. http://www.opsview.org/ On Friday 28 November 2008 11:53:28 Nick Lunt wrote: > Hi folks > > > > nagios 3.0.5 on RHEL 4u6. > > > > We have nagios servers all over the uk and we want to get all alerts >

Re: [Nagios-users] distributed monitoring - slave server not that intelligent

2008-02-15 Thread Andreas Ericsson
mark redding wrote: Hi all, I currently have Nagios 2.10 installed on a couple of machines, one of which is configured as a master and the other as a slave. I have a script running on the slave which rsync's up the configs from the master and performs health checks of the master to see that it

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring with nrpe_nt and freshness

2007-11-05 Thread Jeff Shumard - DefenseWeb Technologies
- From: Thomas Guyot-Sionnest [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, November 04, 2007 1:36 PM To: Jeff Shumard - DefenseWeb Technologies Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring with nrpe_nt and freshness -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring with nrpe_nt and freshness

2007-11-04 Thread Thomas Guyot-Sionnest
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 02/11/07 01:11 PM, Jeff Shumard - DefenseWeb Technologies wrote: > We have our monitoring configured and everything is working great > checking all our windows servers through a single windows server running > nrpe_nt. The problem we are having is

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring Freshness checkingfailing then recovering

2007-10-16 Thread Live Great
t: Wednesday, October 17, 2007 7:19:46 AM Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring Freshness checkingfailing then recovering Sean; I have a very large deployment so I use this tool: http://www.nagioscommunity.org/wiki/index.php/OCP_Daemon This daemon runs on each of the distributed ser

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring Freshness checkingfailing then recovering

2007-10-16 Thread Jonathan Call
TECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sean McAvoy > Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 12:09 PM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring Freshness > checkingfailing then recovering > > On further investigat

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring Freshness checking failing then recovering

2007-10-16 Thread Ivan Fetch
Hi Sean, On Mon, 15 Oct 2007, Sean McAvoy wrote: > On further investigations it looks as though the problem is with the > time taken to submit the results back to nagios via send_nsca. > I have read about a couple different options for getting results back > quickly. One being a bulk system of tr

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring Freshness checking failing then recovering

2007-10-15 Thread Sean McAvoy
On further investigations it looks as though the problem is with the time taken to submit the results back to nagios via send_nsca. I have read about a couple different options for getting results back quickly. One being a bulk system of transfer, a file containing the results is sent via a s

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Web Interface Issue

2007-05-09 Thread Marco Supino
TEST_FRESHNESS printf("CHECKFRESHNESS 3\n"); #endif From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeff Shumard - DefenseWeb Technologies Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2007 20:58 To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subje

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Web Interface Issue

2007-05-09 Thread Jeff Shumard - DefenseWeb Technologies
hank you, Jeff From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Marco Supino Sent: Tuesday, May 08, 2007 10:43 PM To: Simon Marcil; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Web Interface Issue Hi,

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Web Interface Issue

2007-05-09 Thread Simon Marcil
Hi Marco, I will set this up. Thanks a lot! Simon From: Marco Supino [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: May-09-07 1:43 AM To: Simon Marcil; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Web Interface Issue Hi, I have the same scenario

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Web Interface Issue

2007-05-08 Thread Marco Supino
Hi, I have the same scenario, and what I did was to enable active checks on all services, but put check_period to none, so a check is never executed, except if freshness checking runs it. Marco. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Be

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring : Monitoring server sendingalert .

2007-01-25 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Saulo Silva > Sent: Thursday, January 25, 2007 8:28 AM > To: Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring : Monitoring server > sendingalert . > >

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2007-01-22 Thread Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano
On Mon, 2007-01-22 at 13:08 +0300, Dmitriy Kirhlarov wrote: > > > I have one nagios server working in my company, and > I > > need to add another nagios server to monitor another servers in > other > > subnets, > > > > I don't know if there's any solution to have 2 nagios servers(

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2007-01-22 Thread Dmitriy Kirhlarov
On Mon, Jan 22, 2007 at 11:28:43AM +0200, Moayad Mohammad wrote: > I have one nagios server working in my company, and I > need to add another nagios server to monitor another servers in other > subnets, > > I don't know if there's any solution to have 2 nagios servers(1 central >

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2007-01-22 Thread John Longland
Yes you can. Do a google for distributed monitoring. Basically it caomes down to having the one nagios configured as a slave. It then passes all its info to the main Nagios. The services that are monitored on the slave nagios, are configured as "passive" on the main Nagios., but the data is sti

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring - Redundancy

2006-06-25 Thread Steve Shipway
> > I'm running Nagios is a distributed environment which is working very > > well. I would like to add a little redundancy to the > picture now that I have everything working. ;-) ... > > It seems that a secondary "cold spare" might be the best solution. > > Then there are maintenance issues wit

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring - Redundancy

2006-06-24 Thread Greg Cope
On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 09:51 -0700, Mike Koponick wrote: > Hello Everyone, > > I’m running Nagios is a distributed environment which is working very > well. I would like to add a little redundancy to the picture now that > I have everything working. ;-) > > Since I’m running a distributed environm

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring - Redundancy

2006-06-23 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mike Koponick > Sent: Friday, June 23, 2006 11:52 AM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring - Redundancy > > Hello Everyone, > > I'm r

RE: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2006-04-12 Thread Morris, Patrick
Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 5:41 PMTo: Morris, Patrick; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: RE: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring Below is snippets from configuration. Is there a way to debug send_nsca ?  I tried snoop and the port, tcpdump and the port, or tail on the nagios.log f

RE: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2006-04-12 Thread InnovationsTech, Matthew Thomas
    ’30 second till retry on soft fail     Thanks for the assistance.   From: Morris, Patrick [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, April 12, 2006 20:29 To: InnovationsTech, Matthew Thomas; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2006-04-12 Thread Jason Martin
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 08:06:08PM -0400, InnovationsTech, Matthew Thomas wrote: > ran, or adjust how often the distributed server updates the central > server? If you are obsessing over services, then send_nsca is called for each and every service check. > I have freshness turned on, and it always

RE: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring

2006-04-12 Thread Morris, Patrick
Results will be getting sent to your ocsp command every time a check result comes back on the distributed server if it's obsessing.  Are you sure the checks are running every 90 seconds?  Or, have you set a long command_check_interval in nagios.cfg?     From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EM

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed monitoring problem

2005-12-21 Thread Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano
On Wed, 2005-12-21 at 12:08 +0100, Rob Hassing wrote: > Hello all, Hi Rob, > I'm trying to setup a distributed monitoring system. > At the start all looked fine too me, but now I'm having some problems on > not receiving all passive checks from other hosts. Distributed monitoring is waaay cool.

Re: [Nagios-users] Distributed Monitoring woes and performance issues.

2005-11-09 Thread Rob Moss
Jason Rojas wrote: Here is a good one for you guys. I am currently monitoring roughly 4357 services on 700 hosts. Now this is not all the hosts/services I need to be monitoring. From the output of nagios -s -c nagios.cfg it tells me that one complete run checking all mentioned services/hosts wi