Re: [Nagios-users] trying to fix problem with excessive latency

2010-10-08 Thread Frater, Greg J
Hi All, This is just a me too post to hopefully help others down the road! I have inherited maintenance of a medium-sized Nagios installation. We currently have 649 hosts and 5415 services. Our setup works nicely, with one exception: Nagios falls behind on host/service ch

Re: [Nagios-users] trying to fix problem with excessive latency

2010-05-19 Thread Corey Hickey
On 2010-05-19 11:47, Corey Hickey wrote: > On 2010-05-18 18:39, Mathieu Gagné wrote: >> On 2010-05-18 21:29, Corey Hickey wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> I have inherited maintenance of a medium-sized Nagios installation. We >>> currently have 649 hosts and 5415 services. Our setup works nicely, with >>>

Re: [Nagios-users] trying to fix problem with excessive latency

2010-05-19 Thread Corey Hickey
On 2010-05-18 18:39, Mathieu Gagné wrote: > On 2010-05-18 21:29, Corey Hickey wrote: >> Hello, >> >> I have inherited maintenance of a medium-sized Nagios installation. We >> currently have 649 hosts and 5415 services. Our setup works nicely, with >> one exception: Nagios falls behind on host/servi

Re: [Nagios-users] trying to fix problem with excessive latency

2010-05-19 Thread Frost, Mark {PBC}
> -Original Message- > From: Corey Hickey [mailto:bugfood...@fatooh.org] > Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2010 9:30 PM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] trying to fix problem with excessive latency > > Hello, > > I have inherited maintenance of a medium-sized Na

Re: [Nagios-users] trying to fix problem with excessive latency

2010-05-19 Thread Marc Powell
On May 19, 2010, at 7:00 AM, C. Bensend wrote: > Doesn't this kill the use of said macros in notifications, etc? Not if you're using them in the 'standard' way by passing them as $MACRONAME$ in the command_line of the notification command. This is how 99% of installations use them I would ex

Re: [Nagios-users] trying to fix problem with excessive latency

2010-05-19 Thread C. Bensend
>> Doesn't this kill the use of said macros in notifications, etc? > > No. It just means you can't access the various macros as environment > variables, like so: > > $NAGIOS_(macroname) > > They still get swapped in at the command line, so they're still > totally useful for that particular purpose

Re: [Nagios-users] trying to fix problem with excessive latency

2010-05-19 Thread Andreas Ericsson
On 05/19/2010 02:00 PM, C. Bensend wrote: > >> Try disabling "enable_environment_macros". It helped use greatly when we >> disabled this option. Nagios was spending most of its time allocating >> memory for environment variables it never used. (in our case) >> >> Host/Service checks latency droppe

Re: [Nagios-users] trying to fix problem with excessive latency

2010-05-19 Thread C. Bensend
> Try disabling "enable_environment_macros". It helped use greatly when we > disabled this option. Nagios was spending most of its time allocating > memory for environment variables it never used. (in our case) > > Host/Service checks latency dropped from ~20 minutes to 10 seconds I > would say.

Re: [Nagios-users] trying to fix problem with excessive latency

2010-05-18 Thread Mathieu Gagné
On 2010-05-18 21:29, Corey Hickey wrote: > Hello, > > I have inherited maintenance of a medium-sized Nagios installation. We > currently have 649 hosts and 5415 services. Our setup works nicely, with > one exception: Nagios falls behind on host/service checks. Our usual > latency once Nagios has be