[Nagios-users] check_snmp_load.pl best linux practices

2011-03-09 Thread Robert Eden
I'm currently experimenting with using check_snmp_load.pl to alarm on system overload. Monitoring CPU usage is giving me a lot of false alarms due to their instantaneous nature. I'm getting good results by using the NETSL option to report load averages. I'm setting '-c 99,4,10' to basically

Re: [Nagios-users] check_snmp_load.pl best linux practices

2011-03-11 Thread Robert Eden
for excessive alerting. -f On Wed, 9 Mar 2011, Robert Eden wrote: Date: Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:33:13 -0600 From: Robert Edenrme...@gmail.com Reply-To: Nagios Users Listnagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] check_snmp_load.pl best linux

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios port to Windows?

2011-03-14 Thread Robert Eden
If Nagwin doesn't do what you want, you can always run Nagios on a linux virtual machine (assuming they have the free ram) Robert -- Colocation vs. Managed Hosting A question and answer guide to determining the best

Re: [Nagios-users] define service with multiple contactgroups

2011-03-22 Thread Robert Eden
I've recently taken over our Nagios config so am still learning, but we seem to do something similar using two services, they just have the same description. You can't tell there are two services when looking at the alerts or web pages. (example syntax below, probably full or errors) define