[Nagios-users] HPProrCurve SNMP Plugin Questions

. check_hp_cpu doesn't seem to work it just reports No Data 2. What do the Numbers for warning and critical mean? Espezially for the fan-check - where do I have to look for that? Does anyone have experiences with these checkcommands? Regards Sebastian Ries

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios and IM notification

?) ;-) Regards Sebastian Ries On 10/26/07, Sebastian Ries [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Am Freitag, den 26.10.2007, 10:41 + schrieb Alex Dehaini: Can it send service and host notification to yahoo IM? As centerim can connect to the yahoo network

Re: [Nagios-users] Availability reports

report? Is the availability report based on the service checks? Nagios does not check services as long as it knows the host is down. So it could be that EVERY service check returned OK (100%) because as the host was down the server hasn't been checked... Regards Sebastian Ries

Re: [Nagios-users] parenst for service

Hi somebody know if it's possible add an parents directive in services.cfg files? thank in advances You can archieve this by configuring Service Dependancies. Look for that. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios looses state on restart

Hi I have an additional Question: Is this also possible on a master server that has several slaves in a distributed environement? I tryed it with the result of thousands of notifications sent... Regards Sebastian Ries -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Klavs

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios looses state on restart

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Re: [Nagios-users] nagios looses state on restart

Hi Do you have retain_status_information set to 1 in service definitions? Yes, I have. and it works on the slave servers... but not on the master server Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437

Re: [Nagios-users] how to use negate !!

/nagios/plugins# ./negate /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_http -H host HTTP OK HTTP/1.1 200 OK - 831 bytes in 0.006 seconds | time=0.006457s;;;0.00 size=831B;;;0 sysmon:/usr/lib/nagios/plugins# echo $? 2 How do you expact the negate-script to change the output of your check? Regards Sebastian Ries

Re: [Nagios-users] how to use negate !!

gets 2 2 gets 0 1 and 3 stay as 0 is OK 1 is Warning 2 is Critical 3 is Unknown Regards Sebastian Ries P.S.: please send answeres to the list not just to me ;-) -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49

[Nagios-users] check time syncronization

server? Or does ntpq -pn have different exit codes when the computer is in sync an when the computer is out of sync? Does anyone know? Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711

Re: [Nagios-users] OT: check time syncronization

it like a Cheeseburger without cheese? - It helps you a little, but it is not what you want! ;-) Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910

[Nagios-users] Escalations and notification_intervall

1440 } Any Ideas? Is there a possibility which escalation was used for a specific notification? Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax

Re: [Nagios-users] Escalations and notification_intervall

restarted the Nagios-Server while I was running the test :-/ So Nagios startet with notification 1 again after the first 3 were sent out... Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49

[Nagios-users] include notification number in subject

$/$SERVICEDESC$ is $SERVICESTATE$ ** $CONTACTEMAIL$ } But I do not know how the variable is called - or even if it exists... Is there a list of available variables anywhere in the documentation? I did not find it... Regards Sebastian Ries

Re: [Nagios-users] include notification number in subject

Hi Is there a list of available variables anywhere in the documentation? I did not find it... http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/macros.html Cool. That's exactly what I was looking for. I just did not search for macro... Thanks! --

Re: [Nagios-users] strange nrpe behaviour

to find out wich permissions are missing. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http://www.dtnet.de/ email: [EMAIL

[Nagios-users] Not sending RECOVERY notifications

notifications for one service within a short period of time? Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http://www.dtnet.de/ email

Re: [Nagios-users] Not sending RECOVERY notifications

it has. This contact does get RECOVERY notifications for other services but not for the specific one... The notification options for the service are the same as for other services as all have the statement use generic-service within their configuration... Regards Sebastian Ries

[Nagios-users] notification_period, check_period and recovery notifications

... (especially not expected by me!) As I understood the documentation about notification periods every recovery will be reported as the critical message was sent out. Any ideas about that? Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE uninstall?

Hi Description: When attempting to use the check_nrpe plugin, the following error message is printed: CHECK_NRPE: Error - Could not complete SSL handshake Solution: This error message could be due to several problems: 1. Different versions. Make sure you are

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE uninstall?

Hi And note that you cannot *comment the end of that line*. What exactly do you mean? Do you want to say that if I add allowed_hosts=ip.of.nagios.server# comment to my nrpe.conf this line is not parsed an treated as if the whole line was a comment? This is the case in postfix

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios reboot XP

at NSClient++ http://trac.nakednuns.org/nscp/ It can execute external scripts which can be written in VBS e.g. With such a script you might call shutdown -r -t0 ;-) Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios reboot XP

can be run through nrpe. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http://www.dtnet.de/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Nagios-users] how it was possible to ask from shell to remote

Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http://www.dtnet.de/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Nagios-users] OT: Windows Uptime question

to configure snmp that it knows about the servers that are allowed to connect via snmp but as I'm no windows-guru I don't find where to configure snmp. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart

Re: [Nagios-users] OT: Windows Uptime question (solved)

Hi I did this a very long time ago and when remembering correctly the configuration is within the service-properties. This was exactly what I was looking fore. Thanks a lot! Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH

[Nagios-users] not all contacst notified...

running nagios 1.3 installed as a Debian sarge package (never touch a running system...) Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711

Re: [Nagios-users] not all contacst notified...

to configure nagios to start with notification no. 1 as a service changes from Warning to Critical? Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios actions

Hi Can nagios trigger an action when an alert is received? For example, if /var is at warning, can nagios execute a script that cleans the logs? Yes, have a look at eventhandlers http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/eventhandlers.html Regards Sebastian Ries

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking ssh access?

Am Donnerstag, den 17.07.2008, 07:40 -0400 schrieb stan: Is it possible to use Nagios to verify ssh avaiabilty to a given target machine? try check_ssh ... -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel:

Re: [Nagios-users] differentiate a WARNING - OK and CRITICAL - OK

correct me if this is wrong. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http://www.dtnet.de/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [Nagios-users] nrpe installation

to configure commands in the nrpe.cfg. only these commands are allowed to be called via check-nrpe. I hope that helps a little. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36

Re: [Nagios-users] Using Nagios to check if webpage is really shown

for a specific string. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http://www.dtnet.de/ email: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[Nagios-users] State-Retention in distributed Monitoring

than one contact) Loosing the service state on every restart of nagios (changing Configuration) is not a problem but we also loose disabled notifications and acknowledgments which doesn't really make fun... Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT

Re: [Nagios-users] State-Retention in distributed Monitoring

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Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios monitoring itself / outage

time. Your problem is that as long as your nagios master is down you won't notice if any of your servers goes down... What you need is a second master with both checking each other... That's the only way I know of how to solve this problem. Regards Sebastian Ries

Re: [Nagios-users] Integration with Request Tracker

Notification 4 (Recovery) Host goes down (any) Notification 1 Notification 2 ... Notifications are counted for each problem without regarding other problems. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437

Re: [Nagios-users] check_http

as the string was NOT found. In other words it will give you an OK state as long as check_http gives you CRITICAL for the string Disconnected. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711

Re: [Nagios-users] Could not complete ssl handshake

or at the (x)inetd config as nrpe is run like that. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http://www.dtnet.de/ email

Re: [Nagios-users] check_dns with check_nrpe issue

check_dns command_line $USER1$/check_dns -H www.suite224.net -s localhost } check_dns has to be defined in nrpe.cfg on 72.2.95.6 (and check_nrpe needs another syntax) Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH

Re: [Nagios-users] Web server behind firewall,

on it. You need any way to connect to the server. (preferably nrpe or ssh) Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http

[Nagios-users] NRPE on OpenSolaris

Hi I'm not that familar with OpenSolaris but we have 2 test machines running on Opensolaris 2008.11 Is there a comfortable way to run nrpe daemon on Opensolaris to monitor these? And are there plugins to monitor zfs mirrors? Regards Sebastian Ries

Re: [Nagios-users] Installing Nagios on CentOS

Hi Can someone provide some instructions or links on how to install Nagios on CentOS distribution. One easy way ist use the EPEL repository https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/EPEL then yum install nagios does the job Regards Sebastian Ries

[Nagios-users] check_proc --metric=CPU - alternatives?

the last minute)? Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http://www.dtnet.de/ email: sebastian.r...@dtnet.de

[Nagios-users] check_proc --metric=CPU - alternatives?

of an alternative check which gives me the cpu usage actual of a process (or maybe the average over the last minute)? Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36

Re: [Nagios-users] check_proc --metric=CPU - alternatives?

to get an alert if ONE (or more) of them uses mor than 90% CPU. Did I miss the right option? Or ss there a similar script that covers my needs? Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel

Re: [Nagios-users] check_proc --metric=CPU - alternatives?

90% CPU usage ;-) I will have a look in the perl code. Maybe it is a only small adaption... Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711

Re: [Nagios-users] check_proc --metric=CPU - alternatives?

90% CPU usage ;-) I will have a look in the perl code. Maybe it is a only small adaption... Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE and ip range in allowed hosts

Hi So there is no way to specify a range of servers , one must put all IP's individually ? just as an idea: Can inetd handle the range of IPs? Then you could think about starting the nrpe-server with inetd. Regards Sebastian Ries

[Nagios-users] Check size of large directory

not change very often) an check the content of this file via nagios. Something like daily do # du -m -s $dir $file Does anyone know about a plugin that can do this? Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D

Re: [Nagios-users] Check size of large directory

this directory is generated once a day so I wanted to run the du after generating the content of the file and let nagios just check the result that was written in a file. Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437

Re: [Nagios-users] Check RAID Script

is connected to the P6400 this one does not have disks directly connected. So is it guaranteed that both controllers are checked? How can I configure which to check? Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30

Re: [Nagios-users] Check RAID Script

Am Donnerstag, den 09.12.2010, 11:10 +0100 schrieb Sebastian Ries: Hi Am Donnerstag, den 09.12.2010, 09:43 + schrieb Duncan Berriman: Use check_cciss (uses hpacucli which must be installed), raid checker for HP. Thanks, I was also looking for something like this, but: maintain

[Nagios-users] Upgrade from Nagios 1.x

not part of the hostgroup) Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http://www.dtnet.de/ email: sebastian.r...@dtnet.de

[Nagios-users] Plugin: nagiosVMware

get this error [2010-12-28 14:17:16.275 7324B90 warning 'App'] Closing Response processing in unexpected state: 3 Has anyone managed to run this without errors? s_teeter: are you on this list? (I did not find an email address) Regards Sebastian Ries

Re: [Nagios-users] Plugin: nagiosVMware

: 3\ into the command within nsca_vmware.pl so for me the Problem is solved ;-) Regards Sebastian Ries -- DT Netsolution GmbH - Talaeckerstr. 30 - D-70437 Stuttgart Tel: +49-711-849910-36 Fax: +49-711-849910-936 WEB: http

Re: [Nagios-users] Is it possible for nrpe to send nagios alerts for windows log errors?

hours. Be aware that the Service will turn green without beeing repaired after 30 hours as long as it will not be reported anymore. And it will stay read even if another event shows that the problem was solved. But it helps to get informed about the Event. Hope that helps Regards Sebastian Ries