Re: [Nagios-users] monitor hosts behind firewalls

2012-02-06 Thread mail
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 2:57 AM, doug gold...@ix.netcom.com wrote: Hi Everyone, I currently monitor various hosts behind firewalls, windows servers, linux, and some workstations. I have them all setup as active hosts that nagios pings to indicate they are up. Since they are all behind

Re: [Nagios-users] monitor hosts behind firewalls

2012-02-06 Thread mail
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 5:54 PM, doug gold...@ix.netcom.com wrote: In templates I see the initial check_command pointing to 'check-host-alive'. If I comment that out for the boxes behind the FW how will nagios react? Or must I replace it with as you suggest a 'dummy check'? All my monitoring

[Nagios-users] service / host contact_groups Additive Inheritance

2012-01-23 Thread mail
Hi All, I have a questions about Additive Inheritance I have a service that inherits is contact_groups from its host, for this one service I wants to add an additional contact_group(s) but i seem to be having an issue with my understanding of Additive Inheritance an example of the config is

Re: [Nagios-users] Custom perl plugin doesn't work

2011-12-13 Thread mail
On Tue, Dec 13, 2011 at 4:46 PM, Zach La Celle lace...@roboticresearch.comwrote: The error, when I attempt to run it from the monitoring machine, is: NRPE: Command 'blah' not defined The command IS defined in /etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg on the target machine. The command is ALSO defined in

Re: [Nagios-users] notification emails

2011-12-02 Thread mail
‘this is a test’ | /bin/mail –s test_email em...@mydomain.com ? On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Nick Price np...@hotmail.com wrote: The defaults are there. I didecho ‘this is a test’ | /bin/mail –s test_email em...@mydomain.com

Re: [Nagios-users] Error building check_swap en OpenIndiana

2011-11-30 Thread mail
On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 12:49 AM, Daniel Bareiro daniel-lis...@gmx.netwrote: Hi all! I'm trying to compile Nagios plugins (nagios-plugins-1.4.15.tar.gz) on OpenIndiana (build 151a), but the compilation does not generate the check_swap plugin. When I do a make config, I get the error shown

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios3 on debian weetzy

2011-11-28 Thread mail
On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 8:49 AM, Niels Jende nielsje...@googlemail.comwrote: Hi there @ nagios-ML! I am new to nagios and I hope that you don't mind me having some basic questions. So, as the topic already says I am running a debian weetzy system and used apt-get to install nagios on that

Re: [Nagios-users] Presumed service dependencies?

2011-11-19 Thread mail
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 5:21 PM, Mike Chesnut mi...@aggregateknowledge.comwrote: On 11/17/2011 01:00 AM, m...@catsnest.co.uk wrote: On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Mike Chesnut mi...@aggregateknowledge.com mailto:mi...@aggregateknowledge.com wrote: Is there a way to tell Nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] Presumed service dependencies?

2011-11-17 Thread mail
On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 9:33 PM, Mike Chesnut mi...@aggregateknowledge.comwrote: Is there a way to tell Nagios that I want all services on a host to be dependent on that host without having to write a separate servicedependency for every single service? I can't even conceive of a situation

Re: [Nagios-users] Following Object Inheritance

2011-11-04 Thread mail
On Fri, Nov 4, 2011 at 3:01 AM, Ian Petts ipe...@gmail.com wrote: I've inherited a Nagios installation that's not well documented and has quite a confusing setup. I'm trying to work out what contacts/contactgroups are notified for a set of given services, but the inheritance is driving me

Re: [Nagios-users] check_mssql_health connection problem

2011-10-25 Thread mail
/ routing work. If that is all ok, maybe try quoting the username / pw -- Ritchie Thanks. The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and the e-mail contains patient information, please

Re: [Nagios-users] Hostgroup Members

2011-09-25 Thread mail
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 4:51 PM, Brandon Phelps bphe...@gls.com wrote: Hello, We are using a fairly old version of Nagios (1.4.1) which has been running great for years and is in production on 100+ servers so we are a bit hesitant to update.  If it ain't broke don't fix it, right?  Anyway,

Re: [Nagios-users] Web interface errors

2011-09-14 Thread mail
On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 7:27 PM, Jim Nachlin jim.nach...@gawker.com wrote: Hi, I'm receiving the most common, dreaded Error: Could not read object configuration data! message on all of my cgi-generated web interface pages. My configuration files have no warnings in them.

Re: [Nagios-users] Unable to move file to check results queue

2011-09-08 Thread mail
On Wed, Sep 7, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Jonathan Gazeley jonathan.gaze...@bristol.ac.uk wrote: Hi list, I've used Nagios for a few years now, largely without any problems, but since I just rebuilt my Nagios server I'm having a problem. My nagios log file is full of entries like this, that recur

Re: [Nagios-users] ssuport

2011-09-03 Thread mail
On Sat, Sep 3, 2011 at 10:33 AM, Ndabunguye Frederic fndabunguy...@yahoo.fr wrote: i have install and configure Nagios. nagios  is starting fine and I am getting no errors at all under logs. On the other hand I am getting the following error via the web interface nagios problen: could not

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Cluster with Load Balancing and High Availability

2011-08-26 Thread mail
On Fri, Aug 26, 2011 at 10:05 AM, Aravind M D arav...@linuz.in wrote: Hi I need to configure two physical servers as active-active cluster and configure Loadbalancing with High availabiltiy for Nagios. Can somebody help me how to achieve this. I have checked some of loadbalancing modules

Re: [Nagios-users] Hostgroup

2011-08-11 Thread mail
On Thu, Aug 11, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Aravind M D arav...@linuz.in wrote: Hi All, I am experiencing a strange in Nagios. I have created two hogroups hostgroup1 and hostgroup2. Same contact_groups has been added for both the hostgroups. But when i am login to the webinterface as one of member of

Re: [Nagios-users] Removing 1 inheritance

2011-08-10 Thread mail
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 9:01 AM, Tom Sommer m...@tomsommer.dk wrote: Hi, I have a default service, which all my services inherit their contact_groups from. Now I want to exclude 1 group from the inheritance, like so: define service {        use                             generic-service

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Core Log file

2011-08-09 Thread mail
On Mon, Aug 8, 2011 at 5:01 PM, Robert J Molerio rjm...@nyu.edu wrote: Hello, I was told the NAGIOS CORE  logfile  would log any changes made to host command  execution ie:  External commands:who turned off what and  when. Upon examination of my logfile it sems that this is not the case. The

Re: [Nagios-users] wiki spam problem is MUCH worse, actually

2011-08-05 Thread mail
On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 6:33 AM, Jonathan Aquilina eagles051...@gmail.com wrote: arent there CAPTCHA's that prevent spam bots from getting in, granted that it might be a user who posts the links Google for CAPTCHA solving or CAPTCHA farmers, they even have automated API's Add to that things

Re: [Nagios-users] Install Error with fresh install of Nagios (nagios.cfg - Line 465)

2011-08-04 Thread mail
On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 1:56 AM, matlnx1...@gmail.com wrote: check_result_path=/usr/local/nagios/var/spool/checkresults Make sure the directory exists... Verify that the Nagios user is the owner of that directory (I would just do a chown -R nagios:nagios /usr/local/nagios ) Verify the correct

Re: [Nagios-users] wiki spam problem is MUCH worse, actually

2011-08-04 Thread mail
Humm it is of course a community wiki so We could delete the spam links. We don't have permissions to delete pages of course. This is a problem with most Wiki's I admin a medium sized wiki and have to delete spam pages every day. Ritchie -- -- http://23.me.uk/2 -- --Time flies like an arrow;

Re: [Nagios-users] Clearing previous flapping states?

2011-06-30 Thread mail
On Thu, Jun 30, 2011 at 12:19 PM, Jim Avery j...@jimavery.me.uk wrote: On 30 June 2011 11:42, Tim Philips t...@rndgroup.co.nz wrote: Hi All, Tell me, is it possible to pass a command to the Nagios command file to clear (previous) flapping?  I'm picking no - based on my understanding of the

Re: [Nagios-users] Mass Acknowledge a Service

2011-05-18 Thread mail
If you are happy to use a dirty script instead of the gui you can just use the external command listener file: I use a script like this: I would need updating for your needs but works quite well... = #!/bin/bash

[Nagios-users] over writing services from templates

2011-05-09 Thread mail
Hi all, I seem to have a working solution but an confused as to why it works, could some one please explain or suggest a better way to do this. I apply service to hosts via, host-templates and wanted to change a value for a service but just for one hosts. I didnt want to add a new service /

Re: [Nagios-users] looking for hardware sensors

2011-03-02 Thread mail
On Tue, Mar 1, 2011 at 11:58 PM, Cory Coager ccoa...@gmail.com wrote: I'm looking for some cheap hardware usb/wifi sensors that are supported in Linux to provide: - temperature - humidity - water/flood - smoke/fire Some all-in-one devices would work as well as long as they aren't too

Re: [Nagios-users] Threshold Based Timeperiod

2011-02-24 Thread mail
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 6:17 PM, Nair vman...@rediffmail.com wrote: Friends Is it possible to have a different thresholds for same check for different timeperiods. say 10% from 10AM to 6PM and 20% from 6.01PM to 9.59AM I do not believe there is a build in Nagios function for this but..

Re: [Nagios-users] Reg: Service_Notification_Event

2011-02-24 Thread mail
On Wed, Feb 23, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Rajesh Kumar ras.kuma...@gmail.com wrote: Hi team   I have installed Nagios Core in CentOS for Monitor Application Server, it’s working fine and getting mail if http server down and up. I need to change to service notification alert of (r-Recovery),  (c

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification by Email

2011-02-11 Thread mail
it and I have no clue where. I have sent a test mail from a shell on my Nagios machine as follows: /usr/bin/printf Body Text | /bin/mail -s Subject andre.kru...@trw.com. When I receive this mail it still has the in the body. So I am making the assumption that somewhere between Nagios and Postfix

Re: [Nagios-users] Notification by Email

2011-02-11 Thread mail
Sorry for top posting... What command are you using for the notification? / How are you sending these mails? We originally used a simple one like this... which just 'echos' text in to the mail command = # 'notify-by-email' command definition define

Re: [Nagios-users] What happened during night for services that failed and timeperiod was off

2011-01-31 Thread mail
On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 9:21 AM, Tntteam tntt...@free.fr wrote: Hello there, I'm wondering if there is a way to make nagios send notification for services which failed during non notification timeperiod ? I mean if I define a service with a timeperiod for ntifications from 7am to 7pm, and

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring temperatures on Cisco equipment

2011-01-27 Thread mail
On Wed, Jan 26, 2011 at 8:47 PM, Jeffrey Watts jeffrey.w.wa...@gmail.com wrote: I'm looking to monitor temperature on some various Cisco equipment (2821, 3750, 4948, 6509, etc).  I've looked at the check_catalyst_temp.pl and check_env_stats.py plugins, which both look in .1.3.6.1.4.1.9.9.13.1.  

Re: [Nagios-users] monitoring file content

2011-01-20 Thread mail
On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Maurer, Michael michael.mau...@mosolf.de wrote: hi folks, Hi, i`d like to monitor the content of a txt file on a remote windows host. The file will be formated like: value1: 1009 value2: 156 value3: 7889 value4: 9981 valueN: ….. I have to set

Re: [Nagios-users] Wildcards in hostgroup definitions

2010-10-29 Thread mail
Not sure if this is the same but... I use members instead of hostgroup_members and it works for me define hostgroup { hostgroup_name search-servers alias Search Servers members search.* } -- Fnord... -- http://23.me.uk -- -- http://wiki.s23.org -- --

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

2010-09-08 Thread mail
Yes is it not NRPE/Plugins you are looking for on the older Sol instances? Why would you need to run a Nagios server on the different versions? (unless of course they are isolated environments.) Ritchie -- Fnord... -- http://23.me.uk -- -- http://wiki.s23.org -- -- http://twitter.com/23me -- -

Re: [Nagios-users] organizing config files with templates

2009-08-19 Thread mail
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 3:31 AM, Terry td3...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I have a medium-sized installation (10,000) services) in a manged services/data center environment. I am curious how others in these types of multi-tenant environments organize their configuration files. There are

Re: [Nagios-users] organizing config files with templates

2009-08-19 Thread mail
Sounds a lot like what I use... I also use host-templates for example: define host{ use solaris,dns,an-other-app address... } the solaris host-template applies standard checks like disk, cpu, SMF. the solaris-10-global template

Re: [Nagios-users] Lilac, a Nagios 3.x Configuration Tool, has released 1.0 Release Candidate 1.

2009-03-10 Thread mail
use this message or its attachments. Please notify the sender immediately by return e-mail and permanently delete this message and any attachments. Verio, Inc. makes no warranty that this email is error or virus free. Thank you. -- Taylor Dondich Check out Lilac, a configuration tool

Re: [Nagios-users] Sending a txt message as acknowledgement for event

2007-02-21 Thread Nagios Mail
Patrick ~ I just set this up myself, so I'll share some of the details on how I got it working. First off you'll need a way for the email's to reach the nagios inbox. In our example I setup fetchmail on our CentOS box to check Exchange every 15 seconds for mail using POP3. once you have

Re: [Nagios-users] Using SSH to run remote command checks

2007-02-16 Thread Nagios Mail
I wanted to update this problem as it appears to have never been resolved. The current version of check_by_ssh still returns an UKNOWN status in nagios. I have ran the command manually from the command line and echoed $?, and while it does return 0, nagios is putting in an UNKNOWN status. Not