I may be missing it but where do you point it to the other server. I thought you need to add the nagios server you wish to check as an arg. On Dec 18, 2014 6:50 PM, "Ditmar Tavares" <dtava...@clearwater.ca> wrote:
> I’m new to Linux and also to Nagios monitoring, so it may be something > that I’m missing. > > > > I setup a second Nagios server so I can monitor my primary Nagios server, > basically if the primary Nagios stop monitoring I would like to know via > the secondary Nagios. > > > > Issue is that I setup the check_nagios plugin and its giving me the status > of the Nagios process of the primary server, but when I shutoff the Nagios > process on the primary server (for testing), I am NOT getting any > notification from the secondary server that something is wrong with the > primary, and its also keeps telling me the process on the primary servers > is OK. > > > > Could you please assist ? thank you in advance. > > > > See my host service definition below. > > > > > > define service { > > use generic-service > > host_name ClearMon02 > > service_description Nagios > > check_command check_nagios > > notifications_enabled 1 > > } > > > > My command definition is below > > define command{ > > command_name check_nagios > > command_line $USER1$/check_nagios -F > /usr/local/nagios/var/status.dat -e 1 -t 15 -C /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios > > } > > > > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > This email has been scanned by the Symantec Email Security.cloud service. >