Jason Martin wrote: > On Mon, Jul 17, 2006 at 12:41:59PM -0600, Tim Pushor wrote: > >> - Has anything like this been done >> - If not, whats the best (easiest) way to monitor the nagios process? >> Can nagios be configured to write something to a log file, so we know >> that its still running? (by checking on the modified date on the file) >> > There is a plugin called check_nagios that checks the nagios > status file for that very thing. The CGI's can also call this > plugin, although you'll have to check what the output looks like > when Nagios is down to see what to check for with the HTTP > monitor. >
Thanks for the quick responses Jason and Guillaume, I've crafted a tiny cgi to wrap check_nagios and it seems to work well. Thanks again, Tim ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
