Re: [Nagios-users] check_log + mysqld.log

2007-12-10 Thread mark redding
Hi, On 10/12/2007, Roger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm thinking about using check_log to monitor mysqld.log I've found it more useful to check the status of the mysql processes themselves rather than the log file. So I monitor the number of active connections, and those in a locked state and

Re: [Nagios-users] check_log + mysqld.log

2007-12-10 Thread Gerhard Lausser
Hi Roger, I don't know much about MySQL to know which types of errors that I should be looking for and am hoping others here might have some recipes / hacks that they use that they might share what has worked well for them. if you use check_logfiles instead of check_log, you can squeeze

[Nagios-users] check_log + mysqld.log

2007-12-09 Thread Roger
I'm thinking about using check_log to monitor mysqld.log e.g. check_log -F /var/log/mysqld.log -O /tmp/mysqdLogTest.log -q STRING_TO_LOOK_FOR I don't know much about MySQL to know which types of errors that I should be looking for and am hoping others here might have some recipes / hacks that