I was entering the wrong port number :S thanks bunches. --- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi Melanie, > > On your Nagios host can you telnet to port 8080 from > the shell? This will ensure you are actually > connecting to the box. > > I can see further down that you ran check_http and > got a result. > > Are you running the plugin as the nagios user? > > Regards > > Tom > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Behalf Of Melanie Pfefer > Sent: 07 September 2007 11:08 > To: Dennis Huenseler > Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] check_http > > hi, > > the configuration went ok as you've said. But now I > get a connection refused error. > > Basically I want to monitor whether the apache > server on the remote machine is up or not. > thanx > --- Dennis Huenseler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Hi there, > > > > you can't define a check_command like >> > check_http -H some -p foo << > > in the service deifinition. > > > > Define a new check in the commands.cfg like > > > > define command{ > > command_name check_http_args > > command_line $USER1$/check_http -H > $ARG1$ > > -p $ARG2$ > > } > > > > And in the service definition then try > > > > define service{ > > use > > local-service > > ; Name of service template to use > > host_name host2 > > service_description HTTP > > availability > > check_command > > check_http_args!host2!8080 > > } > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Dennis Hünseler > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > On Behalf Of Melanie Pfefer > > Sent: Friday, September 07, 2007 11:17 AM > > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [Nagios-users] check_http > > > > hi, > > > > I ran this from the shell: > > > > ./check_http -H host2 -p 8088 > > HTTP OK HTTP/1.1 200 OK - 1192 bytes in 0.343 > seconds > > |time=0.342683s;;;0.000000 size=1192B;;;0 > > > > > > now I added these lines in services.cfg: > > > > define service{ > > use > > local-service > > ; Name of service template to use > > host_name host2 > > service_description HTTP > > availability > > check_command check_http > > -H > > host2 -p 8080 > > } > > > > when I ran ./nagios -v ../etc/nagios.cfg, I have > this > > error: > > > > > > Error: Service check command 'check_http -H host2 > -p 8080' specified > > in service 'HTTP availability' for host 'host2' > not defined anywhere! > > > > > > PS: in commands.cfg, I have these: > > > > # 'check_http' command definition > > define command{ > > command_name check_http > > command_line $USER1$/check_http -H > > $HOSTADDRESS$ > > } > > > > > > thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > ___________________________________________________________ > > > > Want ideas for reducing your carbon footprint? > Visit Yahoo! 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