[Nagios-users] What all ports need to be opened?

2012-08-23 Thread Aravinth Anto Intern
HI all, I'm very new to Nagios. I want to know what all ports need to be opened in order to work with Nagios. Thanks in advance. -- Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's

Re: [Nagios-users] What all ports need to be opened?

2012-08-23 Thread Steven Carr
You don't really specify what about Nagios you are firewalling. Inbound/outbound? NRPE? Outbound you will need to ensure that any ports Nagios is testing are open, NRPE uses port 5666 by default. Inbound depends on what is trying to contact Nagios. Steve On 23 August 2012 14:10, Aravinth Anto

[Nagios-users] issue with http_check

2012-08-23 Thread Subash Tetali
Hi Team, I am facing an issue with the check_http. When i run the check_http command manully, I get HTTP OK and when i add to teh config, the nagios UI shows as critical ./check_http -H nc1-dc1.corp.abc.com -p 5270 -u /service/assortment -P '{context = {language=en-us ; } ; }' -T

[Nagios-users] Strategies for coping with self-DOS?

2012-08-23 Thread Chris Beattie
Where I work, the server engineers want Nagios to notify them fairly quickly when a problem develops. During the day, the settings are fine. Recently, however, the nightly backups and scheduled antivirus scans began causing enough load that monitored hosts to become briefly unavailable, but

Re: [Nagios-users] What all ports need to be opened?

2012-08-23 Thread Aravinth Anto Intern
I'm doing some checks on my client side. Say running cpu load check , apache check and others. On Thu, Aug 23, 2012 at 7:45 PM, Steven Carr sjc...@gmail.com wrote: You don't really specify what about Nagios you are firewalling. Inbound/outbound? NRPE? Outbound you will need to ensure that

Re: [Nagios-users] issue with http_check

2012-08-23 Thread Steven Carr
What is the status output of the command in Nagios? does it give you any messages as to why it's critical? and when you run the command on the CLI are you running that as the nagios user or root? Steve On 23 August 2012 01:28, Subash Tetali subashtet...@yahoo.com wrote: Hi Team, I am facing

Re: [Nagios-users] What all ports need to be opened?

2012-08-23 Thread Giles Coochey
On 23/08/2012 16:46, Aravinth Anto Intern wrote: I'm doing some checks on my client side. Say running cpu load check , apache check and others. What ports you require open will completely depend on what you're checking. The cpu load check could be via SNMP, in which case you want to open the

Re: [Nagios-users] issue with http_check

2012-08-23 Thread Morris, Patrick
From: Subash Tetali [mailto:subashtet...@yahoo.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2012 5:28 PM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] issue with http_check Hi Team, I am facing an issue with the check_http. When i run the check_http command manully, I get HTTP OK and