Re: [Nagios-users] email notifications

2008-11-07 Thread Andreas Ericsson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have nagios set up and configured monitoring some machines and services. However i cannot get email notifications to work. When installing nagios i installed mailx :i.e install apt-get mailx. will this work as the web server sending out the emails or will i have to

[Nagios-users] Antwort: Re: email notifications

2008-11-07 Thread Sascha . Runschke
Andreas Ericsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 07.11.2008 09:36:19: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have nagios set up and configured monitoring some machines and services. However i cannot get email notifications to work. When installing nagios i installed mailx :i.e install apt-get mailx. will

[Nagios-users] Turning off notification_period for ping

2008-11-07 Thread Kenneth Holter
Hi. I have a few machines that are currently blocked by the firewall, which are reported down by Nagios. I'm pretty happy with having just _one_ notification of this kind of error, and would like to set the notification_period for this kind of check to 0. Problem is that I can't find the place

Re: [Nagios-users] Turning off notification_period for ping

2008-11-07 Thread Dennis Hünseler
Hi Kenneth, it is normally defined in the Host-Template, so if you use the generic-host template for example for this host you have to check this template for the setting. But if you want this setting for several hosts that are behind a firewall you should create a special host template for

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios 3.0.5 suspect bug

2008-11-07 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Richard Savage wrote: Hi all Have upgraded to the latest 3.0.5 release of nagios. There seems to be a slight bug with it. This bug is fixed, along with the CSRF issues recently discovered by Tim Starling in cmd.cgi. Try using the patched 3.0.5 version available at

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Notifications

2008-11-07 Thread Holikar, Sachin (ext)
Thanks it seems to be working. Never found any example of this sort. Thanks once again. - Sac From: Sotiroff, Kristian [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Freitag, 7. November 2008 13:33 To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios retention problem.

2008-11-07 Thread Andreas Ericsson
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I run a nagios installation with 522 servers and 4654 service checks. When adding or removing clients, it happens that about half or perhaps 2/3 of the service checks loose all status retention. What is more concerning is that they also go back to initial state eg

Re: [Nagios-users] Turning off notification_period for ping

2008-11-07 Thread Kenneth Holter
Thanks for the tip. I did mean notification_interval, and not notification_period. My mistake, thanks for pointing this out. I've changed the host template's notification_interval to 0, as this seems like a good enough solution at the moment. Thanks again. Regards, Kenneth On 11/7/08, Dennis

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios retention problem.

2008-11-07 Thread Markus.Almroth
It seems only to happen vith services. It might be due to the fact that hosts comes first in the retention.dat file. Linux antnagios.sun.telia.se 2.6.9-42.0.2.ELsmp #1 SMP Thu Aug 17 18:00:32 EDT 2006 i686 athlon i386 GNU/Linux 32-bit. glibc-2.3.4-2.25 Running on a VM-Ware server, but only

[Nagios-users] check_ssl_certificate

2008-11-07 Thread Victor Lanza
Hi guys, I'm about go nuts here with this plugin. I'm running Fedora 8 with Nagios 3.0.1. I've installed the plugin I tested it via the CLI as follows: ./check_ssl_certificate -H 192.168.1.120 -c 7 -w 30 I get the following response: m=Nov, d=6, h=20, m=25, s=34, y=2009, z=GMT However when

[Nagios-users] Should 'nagios.conf' generated automatically?

2008-11-07 Thread Marcelo M. Garcia
Hi I'm installing nagios-3.0.5 from the source in a CentOS-5.2 (x86) machine and I was wondering if the Apache configuration file nagios.conf should be generated by the system or if I have to write by hand. Thanks Marcelo

[Nagios-users] Antwort: Should 'nagios.conf' generated automatically?

2008-11-07 Thread Sascha . Runschke
Marcelo M. Garcia [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb am 07.11.2008 16:13:44: I'm installing nagios-3.0.5 from the source in a CentOS-5.2 (x86) machine and I was wondering if the Apache configuration file nagios.conf should be generated by the system or if I have to write by hand. What wrong with

Re: [Nagios-users] hosts.config

2008-11-07 Thread Layne Meier
Dennis - Thank you so much for your response. Can I use a mix of both individuals and contact groups when defining who should be contacted if a problem occurs? Layne Meier Atlanta Journal-Constitution A Cox Newspaper On Nov 7, 2008, at 2:21 AM, Dennis Hünseler wrote: Hi Layne,

Re: [Nagios-users] Turning off notification_period for ping

2008-11-07 Thread Dennis Hünseler
Additional to my first mail it is the same for service-templates and their notifications :-) On Fri, 7 Nov 2008 13:07:48 +0100, Kenneth Holter wrote: Hi. I have a few machines that are currently blocked by the firewall, which are reported down by Nagios. I'm pretty happy with having just

[Nagios-users] Nagios retention problem.

2008-11-07 Thread Markus.Almroth
I run a nagios installation with 522 servers and 4654 service checks. When adding or removing clients, it happens that about half or perhaps 2/3 of the service checks loose all status retention. What is more concerning is that they also go back to initial state eg Notifications are turned off!!

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Notifications

2008-11-07 Thread Sotiroff, Kristian
sounds like you're not that familiar with shell scripts. in which case, its probably easier if you simply create a timeperiod in whcih you leave out the required hours, then have your service checks and / or notifications occurring during this time. From:

[Nagios-users] Add hostgroup to servicegroup?

2008-11-07 Thread Sean Carolan
Why can't you add an entire hostgroup to servicegroup? As it stands I would have to maintain an entire list of hosts for each service group, something I'm not keen on doing. It would be so much easier if we could just drop the hostgroup name into the servicegroup definition and be done with it.

[Nagios-users] USB Disconnect check?

2008-11-07 Thread Palle L Jensen
Hey Nagios Users, Here's probably a very unusual question, but does anyone know if it is possible (using NSCLient++) to monitor USB port(s). What we would need to see (get alert) is when the device (headset) is being unplugged/plugged in. This is a call center and we are using VOIP, the

Re: [Nagios-users] changing display of service description without losing history

2008-11-07 Thread Sean McAfee
Thomas Vander Stichele wrote: (To repeat, the problem is 'making it clear which alarms are higher priority so that when you have a 100 at a time you know what to work on first') You could always have multiple notification templates that include the internal criticality level - i.e. ** PROBLEM

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Notifications

2008-11-07 Thread Sotiroff, Kristian
please post back to the nagios userlist, rather than me. i have this for a period similar to what you want; define timeperiod{ timeperiod_name harris_reboot alias harris nightly reboot, skipping 2000 - 2200 sunday 00:00-20:00,22:00-24:00 monday 00:00-20:00,22:00-24:00

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Notifications

2008-11-07 Thread Sotiroff, Kristian
From: Holikar, Sachin (ext) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 November 2008 09:18 To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] Nagios Notifications Hi All, We have configured the Nagios Setup and is working fine. Is there any provision in

Re: [Nagios-users] USB Disconnect check?

2008-11-07 Thread Aaron Segura
speculation Did you check to see if the [dis]connects are logged in the event log? Being ignorant of most things windows, I couldn't tell you, but I would bet they are, and they could be monitored via the log. /speculation From: Palle L Jensen [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [Nagios-users] changing display of service description without losing history

2008-11-07 Thread Thomas Vander Stichele
On Fri, 2008-11-07 at 07:36 -0500, Sean McAfee wrote: Thomas Vander Stichele wrote: (To repeat, the problem is 'making it clear which alarms are higher priority so that when you have a 100 at a time you know what to work on first') You could always have multiple notification templates that

Re: [Nagios-users] Add hostgroup to servicegroup?

2008-11-07 Thread Israel Brewster
On Nov 7, 2008, at 8:18 AM, Sean Carolan wrote: Why can't you add an entire hostgroup to servicegroup? As it stands I would have to maintain an entire list of hosts for each service group, something I'm not keen on doing. It would be so much easier if we could just drop the hostgroup name

Re: [Nagios-users] changing display of service description without losing history

2008-11-07 Thread Sean McAfee
Thomas Vander Stichele wrote: How would this work in the web interface ? My current system of changing the service_description allows me to sort all alarms and get them sorted by priority. As far as I understand what you said, your solution only applies to the email/sms notifications, no ?

[Nagios-users] Nagios - Status Map

2008-11-07 Thread Holikar, Sachin (ext)
Hi All, We have installed Nagios 3 version recently. It seems everythign working ok execpt few things. Like the Zoom in and Zoom out option in Status Map does not seem to work ever. Is ther any way with which we can remove that option from Nagios Gui itself. Kindly suggest. -Sac

Re: [Nagios-users] changing display of service description without losing history

2008-11-07 Thread Thomas Vander Stichele
Hi, I'd offer that you're wanting to use it for something it wasn't meant for. serviceextinfo{} definitions in nagios-2, specifically notes_url was meant for this purpose. notes_url was moved to service{} definitions in 3.x. That allows you to link to an external page/script/ whatever

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Notifications

2008-11-07 Thread Sotiroff, Kristian
From: Holikar, Sachin (ext) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 07 November 2008 11:20 To: Sotiroff, Kristian Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Nagios Notifications Unfortunately we did not find any sample scripts under eventhandler directory. The directory specified in

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ssl_certificate

2008-11-07 Thread Victor Lanza
Thanks for your suggestion Bo, however I tried that and it did not work. On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Bo Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, November 7, 2008 9:57 am, Victor Lanza wrote: Hi guys, I'm about go nuts here with this plugin. I'm running Fedora 8 with Nagios 3.0.1.

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ssl_certificate

2008-11-07 Thread Victor Lanza
On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Victor Lanza [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for your suggestion Bo, however I tried that and it did not work. On Fri, Nov 7, 2008 at 10:59 AM, Bo Lynch [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: On Fri, November 7, 2008 9:57 am, Victor Lanza wrote: Hi guys, I'm about go

Re: [Nagios-users] Ubuntu and FreeBSD Server

2008-11-07 Thread Marcel
Have you pointed a browser to /nagios ? On Wed, Nov 5, 2008 at 6:04 AM, Traiano Welcome [EMAIL PROTECTED]wrote: Hi Renato Please could you send us the output of a telnet from an Ubuntu machine to the freebsd Apache port? Your issue *may* be related to a tcp window-scaling issue that

[Nagios-users] Hostname resolution errors on Mac OS X 10.5 and Nagios 1.x and 3.x

2008-11-07 Thread Jim Bala
OS: OS X 10.5.5 Server (all updates applied; problem also occurs under 10.5.4) Nagios: two instances on same machine, one is 1.8 and the other is 3.0.5 (transitioning from 1 to 3) The really, really short version of this problem: If I start, or restart, Nagios via cron or system startup scripts

[Nagios-users] cool Nagios + DNX tutorial

2008-11-07 Thread Roger
My buddy Pat at Petta Tech just put up a great DNX + Nagios tutorial http://nagioswiki.com/wiki/index.php/Nagios_%2B_DNX He did a good job of documenting how he worked out the various kinks. He's running about 5000 checks on 800 hosts, and the servers that have this running are HP DL360 G5s,