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

Re: [Nagios-users] Issues with check_by_ssh

2012-08-15 Thread Morris, Patrick
It’s highly unlikely that the Nagios user has permissions to use a key owned by root, and that’s a good thing. From: Eduardo Montes de Oca S. [mailto:edren...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 15, 2012 10:52 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] Issues with

Re: [Nagios-users] check_memory does not work properly

2012-07-31 Thread Morris, Patrick
Posting your check configuration is really helpful in cases like this. It's almost impossible to give a good answer without knowing how you've set the check up. From: Marco Borsani [mailto:m.bors...@it.net] Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 6:52 AM To: NAGIOS Subject: [Nagios-users] check_memory

Re: [Nagios-users] customizable php script

2012-07-31 Thread Morris, Patrick
-Original Message- From: Kaushal Shriyan [mailto:kaushalshri...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, July 31, 2012 3:20 AM To: m...@catsnest.co.uk; Nagios Users List Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] customizable php script On Tue, Jul 31, 2012 at 2:30 PM, RichTea m...@catsnest.co.uk wrote:

Re: [Nagios-users] Nag 3.3.1 emai address not changed

2012-02-29 Thread Morris, Patrick
-Original Message- Problem is the email is coming from the old user email. I am trying to make it come from myself. I have restarted postfix and Nagios but the email is still coming fomr old user . [02-29-2012 16:20:31] Nagios 3.3.1 starting... (PID=2282) First is there a

Re: [Nagios-users] I cant get notifications for service alerts

2012-01-25 Thread Morris, Patrick
From: Andrew Thompson [mailto:and...@fulgent.co.uk] Sent: Wednesday, January 25, 2012 9:15 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] I cant get notifications for service alerts [snip] So I thought I would so the reverse and setup the disk check commands and disable

Re: [Nagios-users] What happened to my check_http all of the sudden?

2011-11-03 Thread Morris, Patrick
From: steve f [mailto:a31mod...@hotmail.com] Sent: Thursday, November 03, 2011 11:34 AM Subject: [Nagios-users] What happened to my check_http all of the sudden? The check was check_http -L www.somesite.com -c 30 -w 15, which was running with no problem. Today we switched over content to

Re: [Nagios-users] Service notifications to be sent only to failed host's contacts

2011-09-27 Thread Morris, Patrick
From: Bernardo Cabezas Serra [mailto:bcabe...@apsl.net] Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2011 3:55 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] Service notifications to be sent only to failed host's contacts Hello, I have a nagios3 configuration with services defined one

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios not sending mail (nagios - postfix connection problem?)

2011-09-22 Thread Morris, Patrick
-Original Message- From: Jim Nachlin [mailto:jim.nach...@gawker.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 21, 2011 9:58 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] nagios not sending mail (nagios - postfix connection problem?) Hi All, Very common problem, I know, but I

Re: [Nagios-users] Question about notifications

2011-09-20 Thread Morris, Patrick
-Original Message- From: Jörg Linge [mailto:pitchf...@ederdrom.de] Sent: Monday, September 19, 2011 2:10 AM To: Nagios Users List Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Question about notifications Am 18.09.2011 um 15:08 schrieb Kirill Bychkov: Hello, Nagios monitored host and services on

Re: [Nagios-users] Passive host count

2011-09-01 Thread Morris, Patrick
On Wed, Aug 24, 2011 at 11:01 AM, trm asn trm.nag...@gmail.com wrote: Hi List, I have one Active+Passive checks nagios server . Under tac.cgi , the passive host checks count is 0. # Active Host / Service Checks:    584 / 44 # Passive Host / Service Checks:    0 / 2544 Is there any

Re: [Nagios-users] Check_nrpe works, but actual checks by nagios do not? Should this be able to happen?

2011-01-07 Thread Morris, Patrick
On 1/2/2011 11:17 AM, Mister IT Guru wrote: If check_nrpe -H host.com works, and returns no errors, then is it reasonable to assume that checks to that same host should also be able to connect? I shouldn't be getting connection refused errors in the nagios interface, and cannot complete SSL

Re: [Nagios-users] Clarification on messages that NSCA shouls send

2010-12-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
On 12/17/2010 2:54 AM, stan wrote: WE are trying to get our first parent child relationship Nagios setup going. I have a question about the trafic that I should see NSCA sending. I am seeing serivce status updates, but no host status updates. I should see 2 diferent types of messagess here,

Re: [Nagios-users] No Route to Host error - ssh-key exchange issue even if plugin checks work?

2010-11-11 Thread Morris, Patrick
On 11/11/2010 11:46 AM, Jonathan Wiggins wrote: 'No Route To Host' is not a nagios error message but is coming from your operating system. Based on that and the above information, I'd say that the 'Home Page' check is being told to check a different, invalid, host name or address than the

Re: [Nagios-users] Setting Command Timeout that isn't global?

2010-11-09 Thread Morris, Patrick
On 11/9/2010 10:23 AM, Litwin, Matthew wrote: Is there a way to set the command timeout within an object definition that overrides the global definition? Sure, most plugins support a timeout value. However, the global timeout is absolute and you won't be able to go over it. Shorter timeouts

Re: [Nagios-users] ndomod: Could not open data sink!

2010-11-09 Thread Morris, Patrick
On 11/8/2010 3:07 AM, shacky wrote: Hi. I'm succesfully using Nagios 3.2.3 and I installed ndoutils-1.4b9 to have data in a MySQL db. I configured ndomod and ndo2db and I made a lot of tries, but it does not work. I have this in nagios.log: [1289212021] Nagios 3.2.3 starting... (PID=1583)

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ping service question

2010-10-08 Thread Morris, Patrick
On 10/7/2010 2:41 PM, Ilan Berkner wrote: newbie question... I have a service defined in my services.cfg file that looks like this: define service { use generic-service host_name myserver service_description PING check_command check_ping!100.0,20%!500.0,60% } in my hosts file have myserver

Re: [Nagios-users] FW: Nagios - SunOS

2010-09-23 Thread Morris, Patrick
You apparently either do not have a C compiler installed or you aren't setting your path to point to one that is. Since it sounds like you don't know whether one is installed or not, that's not too surprising. Considering that you're probably going to need to do *much* more complicated

Re: [Nagios-users] SQL-DB Services-Unknown Status

2010-09-23 Thread Morris, Patrick
On 9/23/2010 3:45 AM, ravishankar.gundlap...@wipro.com wrote: Hi All, Request you to please help me on this. Thanks, Ravi G *From:* Ravishankar Gundlapali (WT01 - Energy and Utilities) *Sent:* Tuesday, September 21, 2010 8:27 PM *To:* 'Nagios Users List' *Subject:* SQL-DB Services-Unknown

Re: [Nagios-users] Building MAC OSX binaries

2010-09-23 Thread Morris, Patrick
On 9/23/2010 9:17 AM, Rob Tanner wrote: Hi, We’ve recycled a handful of Mac Mini 1’s (tiny boxes just large enough to include a single CD drive), and we want to install Nagios on them and put them around in strategic locations on the network so that we can monitor performance. I have the

Re: [Nagios-users] Web HTML and CSS modifications

2010-09-22 Thread Morris, Patrick
Changing the front page is easy: You can edit the frameset in index.php to load anything you want into the main frame. As to editing the CSS, there's no real documentation that I'm aware of outside the HTML and CSS code itself, though I've found it relatively easy to just look at a rendered

Re: [Nagios-users] question about check_by_ssh

2010-09-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
A check *cannot* return two status codes; it's just not possible. Nagios will only respect the status code returned by your check plugin, and there will only be one of those. If that plugin happens to run multiple scripts that return other codes, that's irrelevant; the only result code that

Re: [Nagios-users] Access hosts and service for that you are contact

2010-05-31 Thread Morris, Patrick
gerard.lancello...@mpsa.com wrote: Hi all I have multiple hosts and services that I monitor with Nagios. Each user must view even the host and services for which there is contact. I defined in the configuration files hosts and services the contact_groups user. This works well with the hosts,

Re: [Nagios-users] User privileges separation

2010-05-27 Thread Morris, Patrick
Smaïne Kahlouch wrote: Hi every one, As you expect, i would like to know if it's possible to configure different access for users. Users are stored in a LDAP backend. For example, users from ou=org1,dc=domain,dc=tld could only see the hostgroup 1 users from ou=org2,dc=domain,dc=tld

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Escalations sending host OK alerts

2010-05-21 Thread Morris, Patrick
dOE wrote: Has anyone else seen an issue with creating escalations in Nagios that SOME of the contacts assigned to the escalation will randomly reciece an alert/notification that reads: Subject: ** PROBLEM Host Alert: SEVERNAME is UP **? I have not specified to notify on OK No, I've

Re: [Nagios-users] aix 5.3 plugin to monitor for long running processes ?

2010-05-20 Thread Morris, Patrick
Mirza Dedic wrote: Is there such a plugin to monitor aix topas utility (topas -P) and report back processes that have a long running TIME value? Better yet, TIME combined with high CPU value? The output of topas -P on a AIX box looks like this: _USERPIDPPID PRI NI RES

Re: [Nagios-users] Reporting for redundant hosts

2010-05-20 Thread Morris, Patrick
Stephan Tesch wrote: Am 20.05.2010 11:32, schrieb Assaf Flatto: Hello Assaf, One approach is to monitor a VIP for the service (i.e. the clustered ip of the external facing IP address of the routers) for finding if the service is up , and the individual devices by their direct IP for

Re: [Nagios-users] localhost DOWN messages, return code 127 is out of bounds

2010-05-19 Thread Morris, Patrick
Michael Maxwell wrote: Hello, Just installed nagios 3.2.1 following the docs at http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/quickstart.html Everything starts up normally, web interface is fine, can login, enable/disable checks, etc... However, every 2 hours exactly, I'm getting the following

Re: [Nagios-users] set warning and cricitcal for ups capacity

2010-05-18 Thread Morris, Patrick
Use check_snmp -h to get a description of valid parameters. The warning and critical parameters are ranges, not single integers. The notes describe the syntax and options. John Stile wrote: I would like to add a warning critical value to the following check_snmp line in

Re: [Nagios-users] Command Access

2010-05-18 Thread Morris, Patrick
Matsushita, Nobuo wrote: HI, I am using 3.2.1 version of Nagios. Is it possible to give HOST/COMMAND access to a user who Only can access to a specific host group? Yes. If you've configured Nagios to use authentication, that's just how it works.

Re: [Nagios-users] How to override a command definition?

2010-05-14 Thread Morris, Patrick
Scot Wilcoxon wrote: On Thu, 2010-05-13 at 21:25 -0500, Marc Powell wrote: On May 13, 2010, at 2:50 PM, Scot Wilcoxon wrote: I'm trying to override the existing definition, because I'd rather not alter the configuration which is part of the installation package. Just

Re: [Nagios-users] notification when a file is found

2010-05-13 Thread Morris, Patrick
akp geek wrote: Dear all - We are using nagios. I would like to know if there is a way notification can be sent if there is a new file created in a directory? Can you please help? It's incredibly easy to write a Nagios plugin. The only major requirement is that it return a

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor network traffic

2010-05-07 Thread Morris, Patrick
Brian O'Mahony wrote: I want to monitor the NIC usage on a number of servers and graph them. I currently have nagiosgraph installed and running, but I am unsure of what plugin to use to perform the checks. I want to monitor the bandwidth usage of the NICs. MRTG does a pretty good

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios.cmd does not seem to work properly

2010-05-06 Thread Morris, Patrick
Cedric Jeanneret wrote: Hello, We'd like to use nagios.cmd pipe to send some signals. According to the examples in documentation, we can do a simple thing like that : /bin/printf [%lu] ACKNOWLEDGE_HOST_PROBLEM;host1;1;1;1;Some One;Some Acknowledgement Comment\n $now $commandfile The

Re: [Nagios-users] $SERVICEOUTPUT$ missing from emails.. Nagios 3.2.1

2010-04-19 Thread Morris, Patrick
Peter Kranz wrote: Somewhere in the Nagios 3 chain we stopped receiving the $SERVICEOUTPUT$ in service-notify emails.. I found a few bug reports of similar issues.. we are on Ubuntu.. any quick fixes? It shows up in the nagios log; so the data is being passed.. [1271730453] SERVICE

Re: [Nagios-users] all notifications failing

2010-04-16 Thread Morris, Patrick
Scott, Ewan wrote: Hi All my notifications are failing - no emails are being generated. Can someone confirm that it is the *nagios* user which sends the emails and not *root*. If this is the case then I seem to have created a file permissions problem on the system somehow and the

Re: [Nagios-users] check_http (bogus) setup

2010-04-15 Thread Morris, Patrick
Gerard Petersen wrote: Hi All, I've been testing with the check_http service. I always was under the assumption that the setup below would check www.example.com define service{ use generic-service host_name myhost1

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE checks from multiple Nagios hosts

2010-04-13 Thread Morris, Patrick
Burton Simonds wrote: We have a requirement to run checks from multiple locations. We currently use NRPE to perform these checks, and I am running it out xinetd. Will I potentailly clobber requests if I have requests coming in from multiple nagios servers to the same nrpe service? xinetd

Re: [Nagios-users] Not recieving email notifications??

2010-04-05 Thread Morris, Patrick
ravishankar.gundlap...@wipro.com wrote: Hi , I am using Nagios 3.0.6 on Linux with Fedora installed on it. My Nagios suddenly stopped sending email notifications . First check that notifications haven't been disabled. After that, start looking at your logs. Nagios first, to see

Re: [Nagios-users] Unable to Open Nagios WebConsole-'PageCannotbeDisplayed'

2010-03-30 Thread Morris, Patrick
Since you've chosen to either not read or completely disregard most of what I asked, I'm going to let someone else handle this one to avoid frustration. Good luck. ravishankar.gundlap...@wipro.com wrote: Hi, Please see the output mentioned in the attachment. Request someone to please help

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Web Interface Times Out

2010-03-23 Thread Morris, Patrick
Goutos, Kevin wrote: Hello all, For some reason, recently when I’ve tried to submit downtime or anything for that matter via the web interface, it times out. I’m logged in as nagiosadmin and haven’t made any permissions changes. Tried doing several reboots to see if that would fix

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios alert

2010-03-19 Thread Morris, Patrick
Rutul Patel wrote: Hi, I need to configure nagios such a way that it sends alert when host is down and when host is up, Currently nagios is sending alert very often. RTFM. Specifically: http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objectdefinitions.html#host

Re: [Nagios-users] NAGIOS 3: Adjusting fields which appear in the default nagios log

2010-03-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
Traiano Welcome wrote: Hi All I’m sending nagios logs to a 3rd party application (Netcool) for processing, and there is a requirement for the IP address of the monitored device to appear in the ALERT and NOTIFY log lines for host and service statuses. Where would I adjust which fields

Re: [Nagios-users] priority: host or service who's really on top?

2010-03-09 Thread Morris, Patrick
alexus wrote: If the service check fails, I think Nagios would check the host anyway. You might like to run a test to confirm this. testing yes, but your answer didn't cover any part of my question at all other then you suggest to test it.. anyone else actually knows the answer? i

Re: [Nagios-users] event handler command not executing

2010-03-08 Thread Morris, Patrick
Rick Garland wrote: The script itself is very simple. At CRITICAL/SOFT/3 and CRITCAL/HARD/4 the script will execute. Running at command line as UID=nagios it runs fine. sudo is configured and nagios can mount NFS. The entry in the nagios.log [1268099555] SERVICE_EVENT_HANDLER:

Re: [Nagios-users] check_by_ssh from a different username

2010-03-08 Thread Morris, Patrick
David Mitchell wrote: Hello list, I've got a situation where I can't create 'nagios' users on the systems I need to monitor; I'm stuck with using a set of different user names to monitor a range of systems. For the sake of the discussion, assume the account on the Nagios server is

Re: [Nagios-users] A bit OT Apache- nagios refresh issue

2010-03-01 Thread Morris, Patrick
Joerg Linge wrote: Am 01.03.10 15:31, schrieb Marc Powell: On Mar 1, 2010, at 7:29 AM, Frost, Mark {PBG} wrote: I too have encountered this issue and also find it quite annoying. I did refreshes a lot with 3.0.6 and find them useless now that I'm redirected to the home page. (I

Re: [Nagios-users] customized init script

2010-02-28 Thread Morris, Patrick
Kaushal Shriyan wrote: Hi, Any recommended method to monitor customized init scripts. I know check_tcp will only monitor ports. You may need to rephrase the question; it's not making sense to me, anyway. What about these scripts do you want to monitor? Whether they exist? When they last

Re: [Nagios-users] snmp net utilization

2010-02-21 Thread Morris, Patrick
Joseph L. Casale wrote: Does it write to a file? If so can you monitor whether the file is being written to? If installing an agent such as NSClient++ is out of the question (is it?), how about running a script from the scheduler and sending the check result back to Nagios using send_nsca?

Re: [Nagios-users] Fwd: Problem with recovery notification

2010-02-18 Thread Morris, Patrick
samuel.mu...@free.fr wrote: Hello, Anybody ? I don't understand the Hard and soft logic in Service Alert of server 1 : CRITICAL;SOFT;1 CRITICAL;SOFT;2 CRITICAL;HARD;3 CRITICAL;SOFT;1 = Why I don't have after CRITICAL;HARD;3 and before CRITICAL;SOFT;1 : OK;HARD;3. Questions : 1)

Re: [Nagios-users] Set Host Status from Distributed Monitoring Server

2010-02-18 Thread Morris, Patrick
tktuc...@gmail.com wrote: Hello! Pardon me if this is already covered somewhere in the documentation. I can't seem to find what I'm looking for. I have a working Nagios 3.2.0 environment in a distributed configuration. One of my environments lives behind a firewall that is blocking icmp

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE/NSCA replacement thoughts?

2010-02-18 Thread Morris, Patrick
Michael Medin wrote: Hello Since I am pondering a replacement for the NSCA and NRPE protocol I thought I would get some thoughts from the community? So this is pretty much an open floor kind of thing to get some sense of what people actually need and would want (if anything at all). But

Re: [Nagios-users] CHECK_HTTP odd behaviour

2010-02-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
Paul WILLIS PSE 55499 wrote: I'm trying to run a check on a website we have that a) has a stupidly long generated path and b) insists it is available only to certain browers. If I run /usr/local/nagios/check_http -p 8000 -H some.host.co.uk -u

Re: [Nagios-users] service notification when host is down

2010-02-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
Samuel Bancal wrote: Nagios Core 3.2.0 nagios-plugins-1.4.14 Ubuntu server 8.04.3 LTS Hi, I'm encountering problems to configure the notifications in case a server is no more responding to PING (ICMP). I don't understand why Nagios is jumping over steps when it's doing service-check

Re: [Nagios-users] Can I run both Nagios V2 and V3 in parallel while I migrate?

2010-02-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
Lylex Ryan wrote: In upgrading from nagios (v2) to nagios3, I'd like to do a fresh install of nagios3 and start with a clean sheet of (config) paper. But can I do this while V2 is running production? Since the packages have different names, I thought it might work. But they probably

Re: [Nagios-users] MACRO PROBLEM

2010-02-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
Khurram Malik wrote: Hi I am using Nagios 3.0.6 and in an integration project i want Nagios to send alerts to Netcool. I am using Host/Service Global Event Handlers. I am able to get the maximum information via the following macros $SERVICESTATE$ $SERVICESTATETYPE$ $SERVICEATTEMPT$

Re: [Nagios-users] MACRO PROBLEM

2010-02-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
Morris, Patrick wrote: Khurram Malik wrote: Hi I am using Nagios 3.0.6 and in an integration project i want Nagios to send alerts to Netcool. I am using Host/Service Global Event Handlers. I am able to get the maximum information via the following macros $SERVICESTATE

Re: [Nagios-users] Acknowledgement text in emails...

2010-02-12 Thread Morris, Patrick
Andrew Davis wrote: For months I've been acknowledging alerts and including a reason why, etc but I just realized that the acknowledgment emails don't include the reasons that I take the time to include... and thus, my boss sees my ack'ing them, but doesn't know if its a non-critical issue,

Re: [Nagios-users] [OT]Network speed test

2010-02-12 Thread Morris, Patrick
Israel Brewster wrote: This isn't a nagios question so much as a general network diagnostic question, but since nagios is all about network monitoring and diagnostics, I figured it was likely someone here would know the answer. I am looking for a tool for testing network speeds on our

Re: [Nagios-users] I can't browse CGI files in browser

2010-02-11 Thread Morris, Patrick
Sounds like you haven't configured your webserver correctly. Make sure you've enabled running CGIs (using the ExecCGI directive, assuming you're using apache) from the CGI directory. Hamed Majnoonian wrote: Hi! I have set up Nagios 3 on FreeBSD 8 and Apache 2. I haven’t set up any

Re: [Nagios-users] latency response tme

2010-02-10 Thread Morris, Patrick
Tarak Mukherjee wrote: Dear Friends, How do I get the response time for the particular website using nagios. As well as the latency report. will it be possible is nagios. See check_http -- SOLARIS 10 is the OS for

Re: [Nagios-users] Hyperlink in Acknowledgement Comment

2010-02-08 Thread Morris, Patrick
! On Sat, Feb 6, 2010 at 11:10 AM, Morris, Patrick patrick.mor...@hp.com mailto:patrick.mor...@hp.com wrote: fevin Kagen wrote: Hi- I'm using nagios in conjunction w/ OTRS. All in all, it works great. However, we would like to replace the simple ticket number

Re: [Nagios-users] Hyperlink in Acknowledgement Comment

2010-02-06 Thread Morris, Patrick
fevin Kagen wrote: Hi- I'm using nagios in conjunction w/ OTRS. All in all, it works great. However, we would like to replace the simple ticket number in the acknowledgement comment with a hyperlink to the actual ticket. Any ideas on how to do this? I've found the

Re: [Nagios-users] service notification

2010-02-05 Thread Morris, Patrick
Clair Johnson wrote: Hi all, I have simples questions. Is it possible *not* to execute host checks but execute services checks ? Is it possible to send services notifications when the host is not checked ? Because I don't understand, I'm not notified of services changes.

Re: [Nagios-users] Could not expand hostgroups error

2010-02-03 Thread Morris, Patrick
Chris Weiss wrote: When I run nagios -v with cfg_file=/etc/nagios/objects/twiki.cfg present, it complains: Error: Could not expand hostgroups and/or hosts specified in service (config file '/etc/nagios/objects/twiki.cfg', starting on line 24) Error processing object config files! I'm

Re: [Nagios-users] check load oddity

2010-02-03 Thread Morris, Patrick
DAve wrote: This is making no sense to me at all. It is obvious to me that my load is less than the critical threshold, why is the plugin reporting a critical state? [r...@monitor1 plugins]# ./check_load 2.0 1.8 1.5 3.0 2.8 2.5 CRITICAL - load average: 1.96, 1.01,

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios 3.0.5 problem

2010-02-03 Thread Morris, Patrick
Rick Mangus wrote: Well, I have more information to add. I found a script that was being launched at midnight to purge old data from the database. The tables being pruned are used by perfparse to store perfdata and the like. They have 180M rows, are 30-60GB, and are actively being

Re: [Nagios-users] Socket timeout after 10 seconds

2010-02-02 Thread Morris, Patrick
ravishankar.gundlap...@wipro.com wrote: Every few minutes Nagios detects that a servers/service is down because it times out and in the status information shows: Critical - *SocketTimeoutAfter10Seconds* Please someone let me know what does this mean. What information can I get

Re: [Nagios-users] Ports used in Nagios infrastructure

2010-01-28 Thread Morris, Patrick
Jerry Joy wrote: I'm trying to find out all the ports used by Nagios infrastructure components in a distributed architecture. The idea is to identify the firewall changes required for the implementation. As per documentation and information on web I notice the following ports. Please let me

Re: [Nagios-users] Using Unix groupnames in contact definitions or cgi authorization schemes

2010-01-26 Thread Morris, Patrick
Mark Elsen wrote: - I was wondering wether one can use UNIX groupnames in contact defintions , or in cgi auth. directives such as 'authorized_for_all_service_commands=... ; instead of having to use individual usernames ? I need to make a simple distinction between a couple of divisions,

Re: [Nagios-users] display_name directive

2010-01-20 Thread Morris, Patrick
Athiqur Rahman wrote: Hi, according to the docs, if display_name directive is used when creating a service, then it will override the service_description directive when displaying on the web interface. This does not seem to be the case, i always get the service_descrition being displayed.

Re: [Nagios-users] Where to change the email address for notifications

2010-01-20 Thread Morris, Patrick
ReynierPM wrote: Hi every: I need to change the email address that Nagios uses to send emails notifications, wich file(s) I need to look for? That depends what you're using to send mail. It may be in your notification command, but more likely it's dictated your mail configuration (which

Re: [Nagios-users] Check NRPE working with two servers, and not a third?

2010-01-20 Thread Morris, Patrick
Mr Gabriel wrote: On my nagios server I get C:\ Drive Space;UNKNOWN;HARD;3;CHECK_NRPE: Received 0 bytes from daemon. Check the remote server logs for error messages. On my windows box I get the error messages NRPE_NT: Client request was invalid, bailing out... Which would suggest based

Re: [Nagios-users] Variables in .cfg files -- Howto?

2010-01-19 Thread Morris, Patrick
Mr Gabriel wrote: How can I use variables in my .cfg files that are only used in that file, and not across my entire install? You don't really. Nagios doesn't keep track of what lives in which file; it just loads everything up and parses the whole thing afterward. If you really need

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification question

2010-01-19 Thread Morris, Patrick
Steven Battaille wrote: I’m having a question about the notifications that are being sent by nagios. I found out that if you put the notification interval at 0 you only get a mail when the service goes into the type you defined. I’ll explain my question with an example.

Re: [Nagios-users] [question] Service State Information - Last Update - should it reset to 0 every 10 seconds?

2010-01-11 Thread Morris, Patrick
Dietrich Radel wrote: Just a quick question. When examining the information for a service in the NAGIOS web interface, I have noticed that the Last Update time keeps resetting back to zero every 10 seconds i.e. when it reaches 0d 0h 0m 10s ago. Is this normal behaviour. I was certain that

Re: [Nagios-users] question about running Nagios on Solaris LDom and Zone servers

2010-01-11 Thread Morris, Patrick
Scott, Ewan wrote: I am about to put Nagios on both the primary LDom physical servers and all the virtual guest systems which run on them. Similarly I intend to run it on the primary host zone servers and the guest zones running on them. Is anyone aware of any problems - performance

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems to run my Apache with nagios

2009-12-28 Thread Morris, Patrick
Guifre Bosch Fabregas wrote: I see this error in all my pages in nagios: *It appears as though you do not have permission to view information for any of the hosts you requested... If you believe this is an error, check the HTTP server authentication requirements for accessing this CGI and

Re: [Nagios-users] When to HUP and when to restart?

2009-12-28 Thread Morris, Patrick
Jim Avery wrote: 2009/12/24 Jonathan Call jc...@verio.net: If you’re using the embedded Perl interpreter a restart is probably better since the interpreter leaks memory. If you have a very large solution (thousands of service checks) a restart will take a considerable amount of time so

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem installing MRTG

2009-12-15 Thread Morris, Patrick
VIKRAM MS wrote: Hi, 1) I dont have anything plugged to port 1. So I cannot monitor any port unless it is plugged to something. 2) Now I have this trouble while installing MRTG. I followed the steps given in http://oss.oetiker.ch/mrtg/doc/mrtg-unix-guide.en.html.

Re: [Nagios-users] benchmark question

2009-12-14 Thread Morris, Patrick
shadih rahman wrote: List, Is there any information as to what is the maximum number of services one can run on a single box with single instance of Nagios? I did not find any concrete data on this. I am running a single instance of nagios on a quad core 2.5 GHZ machine with with 4

Re: [Nagios-users] Question - Scheduled Downtime

2009-12-14 Thread Morris, Patrick
Edwin Zoeller wrote: When a service or host is put in scheduled downtime does the monitor still execute against the service it's checking? OR does it stop? I am having a big debate here at work on this. I say, as what I understand, is that when it is scheduled for downtime, no monitor is

Re: [Nagios-users] Notifications not being sent

2009-12-11 Thread Morris, Patrick
Christopher Tyler wrote: First, thank you all for any help that you can provide. Here is the problem that I am having, I hope someone can help point out something obvious that I have missed. 1) Hosts are being monitored just fine, status map shows red when a host goes down, event log

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ssh and check_ping not working with NRPE on remote host

2009-12-08 Thread Morris, Patrick
ReynierPM wrote: Hi every: I've experimenting some problems when trying to use check_ssh and check_ping plugins. The configuration at remote server (where NRPE resides) is as follow: command[check_ssh]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ssh

Re: [Nagios-users] need expert advice/suggestions

2009-12-08 Thread Morris, Patrick
gmartin wrote: On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 4:29 PM, patrick.mor...@hp.com mailto:patrick.mor...@hp.com wrote: Hi Taylor! For what it's worth, Nagios *does* support this. We routinely use templates which assign a hostgroup to a host, and that hostgroup will have a set of

Re: [Nagios-users] check_ssh and check_ping not working with NRPE on remote host

2009-12-08 Thread Morris, Patrick
ReynierPM wrote: Morris, Patrick wrote: For check_ping, you're not passing the arguments correctly. The ! syntax only works in Nagios command definitions, and does not apply to NRPE. For this, where I can find detailed info about parameters? When I run the command ./check_ping

Re: [Nagios-users] Arbitrary alert processing

2009-12-04 Thread Morris, Patrick
Maybe this will work for you: http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/cgiincludes.html Gareth Beale wrote: I'm looking at replacing a system that was used to monitor production systems. It performed two basic functions: 1. Monitor hosts (using ping) and alert the operations staff if a host

Re: [Nagios-users] How to check a host, ping disabled

2009-11-25 Thread Morris, Patrick
Samir Pathan wrote: Hello, I need to monitor the servers which has ping disabled. Where and what configuration I have to change. Please suggest. Best regards, Sam. Use something you *can* reach on the server as the host check.

Re: [Nagios-users] What would you want in a replacement web interface?

2009-11-25 Thread Morris, Patrick
Israel Brewster wrote: No, knowing how to do regular expression (or wildcard) searches is not an extreme requirement. In fact, it makes perfect sense, and I am intimately familiar with both. That said, last time I tried that it didn't work - I'm not so stupid as to not think to try a simple

Re: [Nagios-users] Log file monitoring with NSCA

2009-11-19 Thread Morris, Patrick
Kumar, Ashish wrote: Hello list, We are testing log monitoring with NSCA and Nagios 3.0.6 on RHEL 5. The NSCA is setup properly and functioning. Our script is executing every minute to check for any critical and warning messages in log files and sends them one by one to NSCA server.

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios This host has not yet been checked, so status information is not available

2009-11-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
akp geek wrote: I have installed Nagios on solaris. I have defined a new host in templates.cfg and check_command. I have also define host in localhost.cfg for the new host I have added the command in commands.cfg and I have verified the configuration

Re: [Nagios-users] Odd NRPE issue - variable not printing

2009-11-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
Steve Shepherd wrote: Hello, Using NRPE 2.12 and have an issue with a variable from a perl script not being printed. The script works fine when executed manually using the 'nagios' user which NRPE is running as: sh-2.05a$ /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_apache OK - 68 requests being

Re: [Nagios-users] Odd NRPE issue - variable not printing

2009-11-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
is check_apache defined in the NRPE config? I'm wondering if it's being called in a way that isn't allowing external shell commands. Steve Shepherd wrote: Yes, the script runs fine w/ Nagios user as stated. On Tue, Nov 17, 2009 at 11:49 AM, Morris, Patrick patrick.mor...@hp.com mailto:patrick.mor

Re: [Nagios-users] plugin to track full page load performance

2009-11-17 Thread Morris, Patrick
Terry wrote: Hello, I am looking to avoid reinventing a wheel here. I am looking for a plugin that will do a full page load (including images). Check_http doesn't do images from what I am seeing. It should be easy enough to do this with wget but does anyone have any other ideas?

Re: [Nagios-users] inconsistencies across distributed servers

2009-11-16 Thread Morris, Patrick
Noel Platzke wrote: I'm occasionally seeing inconsistencies across my distributed setup. It's very infrequent but the result is that occasionally the data sent to a master will either incorrectly trigger or fail to trigger an alert. The first time I saw this it was with a host being marked

Re: [Nagios-users] ndomod: Still unable to connect to data sink **SOLVED** (for me)

2009-11-13 Thread Morris, Patrick
Robert C. Ehlenfield wrote: Make sure that your ndo2db.cfg and ndomod.cfg files are owned by the same users that runs ndo2db and Nagios. In my case it is nagios. I noticed that ndo.sock was not being created in /usr/local/nagios/var. On a hunch I checked the permissions on the two

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Multiple Servers

2009-11-12 Thread Morris, Patrick
Kevin Holleran wrote: I am grouping a series of servers together (for example, all File and Print Servers). I remember seeing in a post someone mentioning wildcards for setting up monitoring. Can I define all the servers in a cfg file, and then set up a single monitor to cover all servers?

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems checking external host

2009-11-12 Thread Morris, Patrick
ReynierPM wrote: Morris, Patrick wrote: ReynierPM wrote: check_by_ssh does host key checking, and if one does not exist or it does not match what's in Nagios's known_hosts file, it will fail. The easy fix would be to SSH from the Nagios box to each of those hosts manually

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems checking external host

2009-11-11 Thread Morris, Patrick
ReynierPM wrote: Hi every: I'm trying to check a external server using check_by_ssh command but I'm getting this errors: 1. Remote command execution failed: Host key verification failed. 2. (Return code of 127 is out of bounds - plugin may be missing) [snip] Why it fails? Cheers and

Re: [Nagios-users] notify_recovery

2009-11-11 Thread Morris, Patrick
Albert Shih wrote: Hi I've template about all my service. For one service I don't want a message when the service is recovery. It'seem the notify_recovery don't work anymore in service. So how can I tell one service I don't want recovery message ? I prefer to not do something like

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