Re: [Nagios-users] new to Nagios - known issue w/ Cisco switch host checks?

2011-06-28 Thread Manish Kumar
I am also facing somewhat similar issue with Cisco switches. On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 9:31 PM, Bailey, Damian S. baile...@lcps.k12.va.uswrote: We’re new to using Nagios but I’ve grown to love it! In using the product to perform host checks on our Cisco switches, I find that they “randomly”

[Nagios-users] new to Nagios - known issue w/ Cisco switch host checks?

2011-06-27 Thread Bailey, Damian S.
We're new to using Nagios but I've grown to love it! In using the product to perform host checks on our Cisco switches, I find that they randomly will fail, then recover almost immediately. I think the host checks use ping to verify that the switches are active. Is there something I am

[Nagios-users] New to Nagios Monitoring Windows Hosts

2011-03-14 Thread TINOS ROUSOS
Hi there,I have been trying to get my nagios setup working and I have successfully got the core working monitoring the local host . As soon as I try to add a windows host I get a starting nagios config error. My windows config error is very basic for the moment only one server and only one

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios Monitoring Windows Hosts

2011-03-14 Thread Daniel Wittenberg
Everyone's configs can be very different. How about posting your error and part of your configs and we can help fix those? Dan From: TINOS ROUSOS [mailto:ti...@ebnet.org] Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 8:56 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios

[Nagios-users] new in nagios

2010-06-08 Thread felix farcas
Hello I'm new in Nagios. I'm looking for a documentation for configuring and starting nagios 3.2.1 on freebsd. As I saw on the Internet there are a lot of installation and configuration methods. Would you be so kind and give me the best direction. Thank you Felix -- Ing. drd. Farcas Felix

Re: [Nagios-users] new in nagios

2010-06-08 Thread Andreas Ericsson
On 06/08/2010 01:27 PM, felix farcas wrote: Hello I'm new in Nagios. I'm looking for a documentation for configuring and starting nagios 3.2.1 on freebsd. As I saw on the Internet there are a lot of installation and configuration methods. Would you be so kind and give me the best

Re: [Nagios-users] new in nagios

2010-06-08 Thread Enrico Zimol
On 8 June 2010 13:27, felix farcas fe...@itim-cj.ro wrote: Hello I'm new in Nagios. I'm looking for a documentation for configuring and starting nagios 3.2.1 on freebsd. As I saw on the Internet there are a lot of installation and configuration methods. Would you be so kind and give me

[Nagios-users] New to Nagios -- simple problem with data from nrpe

2009-04-17 Thread Brian O'Mahony
There seems to be a lot of documentation on Nagios all over the web. I must say im impressed with it, even though im still installing it. Basically I have the server set up and monitoring itself, and I have one remote machine, which I have set up 6 tests on just for testing. I have the nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios -- simple problem with data from nrpe

2009-04-17 Thread Marc Ismael
On Fri, Apr 17, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Brian O'Mahony brian.omah...@curamsoftware.com wrote: There seems to be a lot of documentation on Nagios all over the web. I must say im impressed with it, even though im still installing it. Basically I have the server set up and monitoring itself, and I

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios -- simple problem with data from nrpe

2009-04-17 Thread shadih rahman
Brian, First thing to check is version of NRPE? NRPE comes with two version, stripped and non-stripped. Make sure both machine has the same version running. If not, then play with the -n option to fix the incompatibility issues. Then check if your nrpe.cfg where you define the actual checks

[Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Watching Services

2009-03-06 Thread Felipe Ferreira
Hello Kevin, You dont really need to instal NSClient, you can monitor using SNMP. Its much easier because you wont need to install any Agent, just enable the SNMP service. I also monitor BackupExec and many other services in this way. I use the plugins check_snmp_win.pl -H HOSTADDRESS -C

[Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Watching Services

2009-03-05 Thread K-Dawg
Hi, I am very new to Nagios but am trying to convince my company that Nagios is the way to go instead of our current monitoring application that we pay a lot for and is VERY basic. I have a series of items that I need to get Nagios to do so I am excited to be learning it and will probably

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Watching Services

2009-03-05 Thread K-Dawg
On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 9:54 AM, K-Dawg kdaw...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am very new to Nagios but am trying to convince my company that Nagios is the way to go instead of our current monitoring application that we pay a lot for and is VERY basic. I have a series of items that I need to get

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Watching Services

2009-03-05 Thread Kevin Keane
Try looking into NSClient++ for all kinds of elaborate monitoring possibilities. I am using it to check for stopped services, among other things. K-Dawg wrote: Hi, I am very new to Nagios but am trying to convince my company that Nagios is the way to go instead of our current monitoring

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Watching Services

2009-03-05 Thread Marc Powell
On Mar 5, 2009, at 8:54 AM, K-Dawg wrote: Hi, I am very new to Nagios but am trying to convince my company that Nagios is the way to go instead of our current monitoring application that we pay a lot for and is VERY basic. I have a series of items that I need to get Nagios to do so

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Watching Services

2009-03-05 Thread Satish Patel
you can use NSCLient to monitor windows services. - Original Message - From: K-Dawg To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Sent: Thursday, March 05, 2009 9:54 AM Subject: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Watching Services Hi, I am very new to Nagios but am trying

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-19 Thread Chris Beattie
Allan Clark wrote: Aren't those two files the first duplicates? Remove all *~ files -- I assume your editor created these. Try again after: I use gedit to edit my Nagios configuration files, and it's set to make backups whose filenames end with a tilde by default. Nagios ignores them

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-19 Thread Allan Clark
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 13:09, Chris Beattie cbeat...@geninfo.com wrote: Allan Clark wrote: Aren't those two files the first duplicates? Remove all *~ files -- I assume your editor created these. Try again after: I use gedit to edit my Nagios configuration files, and it's set to make

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-18 Thread Eric Chatham
:04 To: Nagios Users Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg On Feb 17, 2009, at 3:44 PM, Eric Chatham wrote: Is the cfg_dir location recursive? Ok, I'll look that up for you. You owe me a local beer though. http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/configmain.html

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-18 Thread Eric Chatham
- From: Eric Chatham [mailto:echat...@broadvox.net] Sent: Wednesday, February 18, 2009 14:37 To: Marc Powell; Nagios Users Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg Thank you. Next time you're in the area... I still can't find the problem. I can't find the duplicate

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-18 Thread Allan Clark
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 15:07, Eric Chatham echat...@broadvox.net wrote: What files should I have under main/ and what files should be in the directory behind it? Here is a tree example: [root@ ~ etc]# tree /opt/nagios/etc/ /opt/nagios/etc/ |-- cgi.cfg |-- cgi.cfg~ Aren't those two

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-18 Thread Robert Wamala
Pleasee can u help me to get it right, how can I configure curl to give an automatic login to the urls will be glade. rgds, Robert On Wed, 2009-02-18 at 15:18 -0500, Allan Clark wrote: On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 15:07, Eric Chatham echat...@broadvox.net wrote: What files should I

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-17 Thread Eric Chatham
, February 16, 2009 18:37 Cc: Nagios Users Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg What's the first line in your commands.cfg? Eric Chatham wrote: [root@ ~ bin]# /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg Nagios 3.0.6 Copyright (c) 1999-2008 Ethan

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-17 Thread sri . lumpa
/ Vienne Objet: Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg Ok, that was weird, when I looked, it was all scrambled. So, I recopied the commands.cfg file from the original location. Now, when I run it, I get this: [root@ ~ main]# /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/local/nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-17 Thread Eric Chatham
is NagiosQL? Eric Chatham Broadvox MIS Department (216) 373-4683 echat...@broadvox.net -Original Message- From: sri.lu...@free.fr [mailto:sri.lu...@free.fr] Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 09:35 To: Eric Chatham Cc: Nagios Users; Hau Phan Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-17 Thread Marc Powell
On Feb 17, 2009, at 2:06 PM, Eric Chatham wrote: [root@ ~ main]# grep notify-host-by-email * commands.cfg:# 'notify-host-by-email' command definition commands.cfg: command_namenotify-host-by-email templates.cfg:host_notification_commands notify-host-by- email ; send

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-17 Thread Marc Powell
On Feb 17, 2009, at 3:44 PM, Eric Chatham wrote: Is the cfg_dir location recursive? Ok, I'll look that up for you. You owe me a local beer though. http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/configmain.html Object Configuration Directory Format: cfg_dir=directory_name Example:

[Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-16 Thread Eric Chatham
Hello, I'm very new to Nagios. I'm running version Nagios 3.0.6 on CentOS RHEL 5.1. I used the FC6 instructions for my installation. I've successfully installed the program per the Quick-start guide provided on the Website. We presently have another server with an older version of Nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-16 Thread Marc Powell
On Feb 16, 2009, at 2:58 PM, Eric Chatham wrote: Hello, I’m very new to Nagios. I'm running version Nagios 3.0.6 on CentOS RHEL 5.1. I used the FC6 instructions for my installation. I’ve successfully installed the program per the Quick-start guide provided on the Website. We

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-16 Thread Eric Chatham
...@ena.com] Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 16:38 To: Nagios Users Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg On Feb 16, 2009, at 2:58 PM, Eric Chatham wrote: Hello, I'm very new to Nagios. I'm running version Nagios 3.0.6 on CentOS RHEL 5.1. I used the FC6

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-16 Thread Hau Phan
changed. Eric Chatham -Original Message- From: Marc Powell [mailto:m...@ena.com] Sent: Monday, February 16, 2009 16:38 To: Nagios Users Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg On Feb 16, 2009, at 2:58 PM, Eric Chatham wrote: Hello, I'm very