Re: [Nagios-users] Contacting Ethen

2007-11-15 Thread Giles Coochey
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 15 November 2007 14:17 To: Nagios List Subject: [Nagios-users] Contacting Ethen I'd like to get ahold of Ethen about consulting Nagios installations. I want

[Nagios-users] Contacting Ethen

2007-11-15 Thread svalding
I'd like to get ahold of Ethen about consulting Nagios installations. I want to start doing installs of the Nagios system for businesses in my area, as there is a lot of need for it. How would be the best way to get in contact with him to discuss this? Stephen begin:vcard n:VALDINGER;STEPHEN

[Nagios-users] Granular user/group authentication and resources

2007-11-15 Thread Andy Ashley
Hello, I would like to know if it is currently possible to do the following: For e.g - I have a Nagios system that monitors all of our customer servers and each customers' hosts are grouped by company name. Any alerts generated are sent to that host group's associated contact group which has

[Nagios-users] Notification Delay

2007-11-15 Thread Chauncey, Jeffrey
Please forgive if this question has already been answered previously, so far I have not found an answer online. I am looking for a way to delay notification when a problem occurs. When we reboot a node, we get a host down/up message and I would like to delay notification for a minute to cut down

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification Delay

2007-11-15 Thread Hari Sekhon
increase max check attempts or check interval on the host for this rebooting scenario. Notifications are sent only after the max check attempts have failed. -h Hari Sekhon Chauncey, Jeffrey wrote: Please forgive if this question has already been answered previously, so far I have not

Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor coldfusion through nagios

2007-11-15 Thread Hari Sekhon
Jeff Perri wrote: I am using Nagios 3.0b1. My Nagios server is it’s own box that I have other monitoring software on. I have 3 production coldfusion servers that I would like to monitor through my nagios server. Does look like many people know much about cold fusion, but then you are

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification Delay

2007-11-15 Thread Hari Sekhon
ah, need to correct myself, do not use check interval on hosts as this means to regularly check host regardless. make max check attempts a larger number to give yourself more time for a reboot so that it doesn't notify you unless the machine is really down and staying down. -h Hari Sekhon

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems with check_rrd_bw.sh plugin

2007-11-15 Thread Cook, Garry
I've used it. In fact, I wrote it. However, the version you pointed to is an old one. Israel Brewster did a lot of work on tuning this plugin and fixing some of my original mistakes. You should check Nagios Exchange for the latest version. Thanks, Garry From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored

2007-11-15 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zembower, Kevin Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:54 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored Yesterday at 2:00

Re: [Nagios-users] submit_check_result always critical

2007-11-15 Thread Robert Gil
Yes, permissions are correct and nagios can execute the scripts. Results come back as OK. Rob -Original Message- From: Valdinger, Stephen (DOV, MSX) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:36 AM To: Robert Gil; Thomas Guyot-Sionnest Cc:

Re: [Nagios-users] submit_check_result always critical

2007-11-15 Thread Robert Gil
I enabled logging for the initial service state and it appears to show critical every time. So it doesn't look like an issue with nsca or any of the passive configuration. Currently freshness checking is not being used. Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Nagios-users] Contacting Ethen

2007-11-15 Thread Lars Stavholm
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to get ahold of Ethen about consulting Nagios installations. I want to start doing installs of the Nagios system for businesses in my area, as there is a lot of need for it. How would be the best way to get in contact with him to discuss this? Was it too much

Re: [Nagios-users] using nagios via socks proxy

2007-11-15 Thread PiCo
Hi All I found the answer by myself. :-D I'm quite sure (still testing some think) that using tsocks ( http://tsocks.sourceforge.net/ ) for command check I can reach the host via socks proxy! Do not esitate to contact me for more details. PiCo On Tue, 06 Nov 2007 17:53:50 +0100, PiCo

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification Delay

2007-11-15 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hari Sekhon Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 9:09 AM To: Chauncey, Jeffrey Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Notification Delay ah, need to correct

Re: [Nagios-users] submit_check_result always critical

2007-11-15 Thread Robert Gil
I seem to have resolved it now. It seems to have been a combination of issues. 1) I use the C based snmp checks, and the command.cfg file was pointing to the perl based check scripts 2) Net-SNMP was not installed on the distributed box Thanks for all the help guys Rob -Original

[Nagios-users] check_disk

2007-11-15 Thread alexus
Hello, I'm having following issue, and i was wondering to get people's input/suggestions for that: i have a box, that has external storage connect through external SCSI/RAID card, and i'm using check_disk to monitor free space on it. external enclosure actually failed, not enclosure itself but

Re: [Nagios-users] How to monitor coldfusion through nagios

2007-11-15 Thread Jeff Perri
I am using Nagios 3.0b1. My Nagios server is it's own box that I have other monitoring software on. I have 3 production coldfusion servers that I would like to monitor through my nagios server. _ From: Valdinger, Stephen (DOV, MSX) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, November

Re: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored

2007-11-15 Thread Zembower, Kevin
Hmmm, I don't think that's the case. Wouldn't this show it: [EMAIL PROTECTED]://etc/nagios2/conf.d$ ps aux |grep nagios nagios 30699 0.0 0.6 22096 3364 ?SNsl Sep19 6:53 /usr/sbin/nagios2 -d /etc/nagios2/nagios.cfg nagios 29497 0.0 0.1 2528 1016 pts/0S10:25 0:00 su

Re: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored

2007-11-15 Thread Zembower, Kevin
I don't think the notification_interval was ever set to 5. I tried to set it to 15, to test it, but it made no difference. After every change I did '/etc/init.d/nagios2 reload'. I also just now did '/etc/init.d/nagios2 restart', but this also didn't have any effect; I'm still getting the

[Nagios-users] How to monitor coldfusion through nagios

2007-11-15 Thread Jeff Perri
Hi, I have been searching around looking for a plugin that allows me to monitor my coldfusion process on a Linux machine but I have yet to find one. Has anyone implemented this type of plugin yet or does anyone know how I would monitor this process via Nagios? Thanks Jeff Perri

Re: [Nagios-users] submit_check_result always critical

2007-11-15 Thread Robert Gil
I still get the same results from the nagios checks. Is there some kind of debug mode that I can see the actual results from the nagios checks to see whether nagios is legitimately reporting those services as critical? Rob -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

[Nagios-users] resources on large scale Nagios implementations?

2007-11-15 Thread Roger
I am looking for resources that help in planning large scale Nagios deployment strategies (e.g. 1000+ checks). Specifically, strategies that help lower the resources (overhead on client and monitoring server, bandwidth, etc) necessary to perform such checks. I'm also hoping to get some sample

[Nagios-users] Hard State changes and notifications

2007-11-15 Thread Sean McAvoy
Hello, If a services is in an OK state then changes to Hard Warning state, is acknowledged and then enters a hard Critical state should a notice be sent assuming it passes all the filters (I am assuming that it be acknowledged is not a filter that would stop a notification)? Thanks. _sean

[Nagios-users] Fwd: check_disk

2007-11-15 Thread alexus
sorry, i hit reply instead of reply all -- Forwarded message -- From: alexus [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Nov 15, 2007 3:55 PM Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] check_disk To: Valdinger, Stephen (DOV, MSX) [EMAIL PROTECTED] well, defining service as you defined for me, i have no problem

Re: [Nagios-users] submit_check_result always critical

2007-11-15 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Gil Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 10:21 AM To: Robert Gil; Thomas Guyot-Sionnest Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] submit_check_result always

Re: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored

2007-11-15 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Zembower, Kevin Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:57 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored Hmmm, I don't

Re: [Nagios-users] NCSA Service check question

2007-11-15 Thread Brandon Vanderberg
That looks good. I'll test it tomorrow. Thanks! - Original Message From: Anthony Montibello [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Brandon Vanderberg [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 4:12:25 PM Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] NCSA Service check

Re: [Nagios-users] submit_check_result always critical

2007-11-15 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert Gil Sent: Thursday, November 15, 2007 11:07 AM To: Robert Gil; Valdinger, Stephen (DOV, MSX); Thomas Guyot-Sionnest Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re:

[Nagios-users] NCSA Service check question

2007-11-15 Thread Brandon Vanderberg
Hi all, quick question here that I hope is appropriate for this list. I'm querying a Windows box w/ NSClient for services using check_nt -v SERVICESTATE -l (list of services). One of the services I'm checking has a dollar sign ($) in its name. This causes the check to barf. A standard check

Re: [Nagios-users] NCSA Service check question

2007-11-15 Thread Anthony Montibello
its been a while since I looked at that issue, But I thought $$ works? (my test sever is down so I cannot test) Sometimes having the command definition like such helps: command_line$USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -v SERVICESTATE -l '$ARG1$' -d SHOWALL then you do not need to worry about