Yep. I had seen your post earlier and was hoping that there was an additional variable that I could add to tell nagios to include non-perfdata information in that file. This is a shame. In the past, my Nagios upgrades have went very smoothly.
Thanks for the reply. I am now happily up and running again on 3.2.3 On Sep 6, 2011, at 1:01 PM, Michael Friedrich wrote: > > > On 06.09.2011 18:36, Joe Hoot wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I recently upgraded from Nagios Core 3.0.2 to 3.3.1. Once upgraded, I >> noticed that my nagiosgraph wasn't graphing data from some custom checks >> that I wrote. After further investigation, it turns out that nagiosgraph >> isn't seeing of the output from my check commands. This information used to >> go to my service_perfdata_file. >> >> I have the following template setup: >> >> service_perfdata_file_template=$LASTSERVICECHECK$||$HOSTNAME$||$SERVICEDESC$||$SERVICEOUTPUT$||$SERVICEPERFDATA$ >> >> >> And that has worked just fine for nagiosgraph to pull that information and >> parse it in order to fill rrd data. But now that I've upgraded to 3.3.1, I >> don't appear to be seeing any of my custom commands (ones that don't have >> perfdata) in that file. And upon investigating more, if I include perfdata >> in my custom commands, it sends to that perfdata_file just fine. but if the >> performance data isn't there, it doesn't show up in that file. > > nagios 3.3.1 does not process empty perfdata macros anymore which causes > those results not to be put onto the perfdata channel. so all your > plugins not returning perfdata won't even be put over there where > nagiosgraph and other addons might calculate their perfdata from the > output themselves. > >> >> Is this a bug? > > i consider it a bug as it breaks compatibility. previous discussions on > nagios-* mailinglists can be found in the archive. dunno when this will > get fixed. > > http://www.mail-archive.com/nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg36537.html > http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.network.nagios.devel/8128 > > i'd suggest downgrading onto 3.2.3 and wait for a properly tested 3.3.x > release. > > kind regards, > Michael > > -- > DI (FH) Michael Friedrich > > Vienna University Computer Center > Universitaetsstrasse 7 A-1010 Vienna, Austria > > email: michael.friedr...@univie.ac.at > phone: +43 1 4277 14359 > mobile: +43 664 60277 14359 > fax: +43 1 4277 14338 > web: http://www.univie.ac.at/zid > http://www.aco.net > > Icinga Core& IDOUtils Developer > http://www.icinga.org > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Special Offer -- Download ArcSight Logger for FREE! > Finally, a world-class log management solution at an even better > price-free! And you'll get a free "Love Thy Logs" t-shirt when you > download Logger. Secure your free ArcSight Logger TODAY! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/arcsisghtdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Malware Security Report: Protecting Your Business, Customers, and the Bottom Line. Protect your business and customers by understanding the threat from malware and how it can impact your online business. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfnl/114/51427462/ _______________________________________________ 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