On Fri, 07 Mar 2008, Julie S. Lin wrote: > Hi All > > for one particular server (mail.borken.com) it sporadically comes back > "Socket timeout after 10 seconds " when doing smtp_checks. however, > another server > "outside" the cisco pix firewall works fine doing the same check. other > checks involving mail.borken.com come back fine, so firewall doesn't > appear to be > an issue. > > below is my configurations.... can anyone kindly point me to things I > might want to look at?
Mail logs would be where I'd start... either that or manually running the check, maybe inside a shell script loop, until it fails. My first suspicion would be something like a reverse DNS lookup problem against the nagios host address, but that's a total guess. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net 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
