[Nagios-users] not able to get the status of some services from the remote machine even with net-snmp running

2005-12-06 Thread ankush grover
hey friends, I am not an expert in Nagios.I have configured Nagios to monitor few hosts in my Network. There is one FC3 server on which few services like (mysql,dns,apache,postfix) etc  are running on that server.But through nagios I am not able to get the information about the disk & swap status

Re: [Nagios-users] SuSE9 RPM for nagios 2x?

2005-12-06 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Ranga Nathan wrote: > I would like to try the latest nagios beta build but I do not have an RPM > for SuSE 9. If someone has an RPM for SuSE9 for intel, please send me a > link / copy. > > Yes, I could build from tar.gz distro but I would like to maintain some > consistency and

RE: [Nagios-users] empty hostgroups forbidden in 2.0b6

2005-12-06 Thread Tedman Eng
I'd agree with the original poster. I see many administrative uses of allowing empty groups (and groupless objects). Perhaps rather than an Error, it could be changed to Warning? This would provide feedback for those troubleshooting or learning to configure nagios, but would allow a wider degree

RE: [Nagios-users] Configuration modified, not shown in GUI, exce pt for 'View Config'???

2005-12-06 Thread Tedman Eng
I believe the problem you are expeiencing is due to retention. A quick way is to delete or rename the entire status file (status.sav) A less quick way is delete all lines in the status file (status.sav)that correspond to the host. There will be HOST: and SERVICE: entries, make sure to yank all o

[Nagios-users] SuSE9 RPM for nagios 2x?

2005-12-06 Thread Ranga Nathan
I would like to try the latest nagios beta build but I do not have an RPM for SuSE 9. If someone has an RPM for SuSE9 for intel, please send me a link / copy. Yes, I could build from tar.gz distro but I would like to maintain some consistency and the option to uninstall if needed. Thanks __

[Nagios-users] Customer 3rd Party Plug-in Dev - Not passing back ; instead getting back :

2005-12-06 Thread Danny Russell
Has anyone noticed this peculiarity? I have a custom plug-in that outputs - Uptime=3330;LastInstall=9-12-2005;LastUpdate=10-12-2005   When I look at the detail page it says the same output, but all ; (semi colons) have been converted into : (colons)   Is this standard behavior? Are

[Nagios-users] Nagios log file format v1 to v2?

2005-12-06 Thread Charles Dee Rice
I upgraded from nagios-1 to nagios-2 several months ago, and would like to migrate my old log files to be usable for availability reporting (avail.cgi, etc.). The simple step of moving the old files into the archive directory didn't quite work out for me, though... :/ Whenever I try attempt to

Re: [Nagios-users] empty hostgroups forbidden in 2.0b6

2005-12-06 Thread Phil Mayers
Hugo van der Kooij wrote: On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Phil Mayers wrote: moving from 2.0b3 "[EMAIL PROTECTED] nagios]# /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg -h Nagios 2.0b6 Copyright (c) 1999-2005 Ethan Galstad (http://www.nagios.org) Last Modified: 11-30-2005 License: GPL

RE: [Nagios-users] empty hostgroups forbidden in 2.0b6

2005-12-06 Thread Sloane, Robert Raymond
> It was documented as a REQUIRED field from the start of v2.0 > so you just got away because there was a bug untill now. I would argue that there is absolutly no reason to make it required now that hostgroups can be specified in the host definition, and that there are good reasons to NOT make it

Re: [Nagios-users] empty hostgroups forbidden in 2.0b6

2005-12-06 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Phil Mayers wrote: > moving from 2.0b3 > > "[EMAIL PROTECTED] nagios]# /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v > /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg -h > > Nagios 2.0b6 > Copyright (c) 1999-2005 Ethan Galstad (http://www.nagios.org) > Last Modified: 11-30-2005 > License: GPL > > Reading c

[Nagios-users] empty hostgroups forbidden in 2.0b6

2005-12-06 Thread Phil Mayers
moving from 2.0b3 "[EMAIL PROTECTED] nagios]# /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg -h Nagios 2.0b6 Copyright (c) 1999-2005 Ethan Galstad (http://www.nagios.org) Last Modified: 11-30-2005 License: GPL Reading configuration data... Error: Hostgroup has no members (c

RE: [Nagios-users] BUG Confirmed: No Service Notifications

2005-12-06 Thread Ron Gage
Well, I got the problem fixed.  Thanks to everyone who provided helpful hints.   The problem here was that there was no notification_options in the service definitions in the config file.   The bug here is that notification_options is required in service definitions – yet the config pas

Re: [Nagios-users] Internal server error

2005-12-06 Thread Charles Guimont
Yes, but it doesn't solve my problem. Many trying to change the apache username! Charles On 05-12-06, at 13:53, Hugo van der Kooij wrote: On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Charles Guimont wrote: I can't seam to use user nobody, I get an error of, user is not available If you run apache as nobody thn you

Re: [Nagios-users] Internal server error

2005-12-06 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Charles Guimont wrote: > I can't seam to use user nobody, I get an error of, user is not > available If you run apache as nobody thn you are in for a heap of trouble with Nagios. You do not want to give too much access to nobody. After all it IS nobody! Hugo. -- I h

RE: [Nagios-users] Nagios HANGS scheduling info

2005-12-06 Thread Marco Ramos
Try to tune your service_reaper_frequency and max_concurrent_checks values. Take a look at http://nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=115. Had the same problem a while ago and managed to solve it tunning this two options. regards, Marco Ramos On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 14:53 -0300, Fernando Shayani w

AW: [Nagios-users] Trying to limit number of service notification s

2005-12-06 Thread Thomas . Zimmer
Title: Nachricht To differ betwenn message 1-3 as email and 4/5 as pages, you´d have to define different contact (one with email-address and another with pager-address), build to different contactgroups, and assign the escalations Paul described to these different groups.   i think the esca

Re: [Nagios-users] Possible BUG: No Service Notifications - HELP!!!

2005-12-06 Thread Marco Ramos
Do you have service escalations defined in your escalations.cfg? Do you have notifications_enabled set to 1 in the services you want? How does your services.cfg look like for the services you want to be notified? regards, Marco Ramos On Tue, 2005-12-06 at 09:51 -0500, Ron Gage wrote: > Hi: > >

Re: [Nagios-users] Trying to limit number of service notifications

2005-12-06 Thread Jeff Williams
I had a similar question a while back and was told that this can be accomplished by specifying a notification_interval of 0 for your last desired notification. Prior to being told that, I thought that specifying last_notification would be enough, but it was not. In your case something like this wou

[Nagios-users] Configuration modified, not shown in GUI, except for 'View Config'???

2005-12-06 Thread Richard.Luys
Hi All, It's been a while since I posted anything on this list, since I am awfully busy migrating a very messy config on our Nagios server to a new one. But while doing so I ran into a very strange problem. Our situation is as follows: Nagios 1.3 running on a SLES9 64-bit server Configuration is

RE: [Nagios-users] Nagios HANGS scheduling info

2005-12-06 Thread Fernando Shayani
Well, my configuration is: Inter-check sleep time (sleep_time=0.25) Service inter-check delay method (service_inter_check_delay_method=s) Maximum service check spread (max_service_check_spread=2) Service interleave factor (service_interleave_factor=s) Maximum concurrent service checks (max_concurr

[Nagios-users] Trying to limit number of service notifications

2005-12-06 Thread Paul Harrison
Hello all I am needing to limit the number of service notifications that I receive. My understanding is that I must user escalations.  I have included the entry in my escalations.cfg. Can anyone point out what I am doing wrong?  My host escalations work perfectly.  After 3 notifications I get

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE logging to syslog

2005-12-06 Thread Jamie Pratt
Thanks guys... However, i'm still trying to get rid of these, and can't seem to get it right?... Dec 6 11:28:07 mail4 nrpe[23417]: INFO: SSL/TLS initialized. All network traffic will be encrypted. my /etc/xinetd.d/nrpe file is: service nrpe { disable = no flags

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem with nagios-plugin built RPM

2005-12-06 Thread Jim Perrin
> # perl -MCPAN -e 'install Net::SNMP' > # /usr/sbin/groupadd nagios > # /usr/sbin/useradd -r -d /var/log/nagios -s /bin/sh -c "nagios" -g nagios > nagios > # cd /usr/src/whitebox/SOURCES > # wget > http://surfnet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/nagiosplug/nagios-plugins-1.4. > 2.tar.gz > # tar xzpf

RE: [Nagios-users] Problem with nagios-plugin built RPM

2005-12-06 Thread Subhendu Ghosh
Not all linux distributions include the perl Net::SNMP package. You can download it from CPAN http://search.cpan.org/dist/Net-SNMP/ or if you use DAG's repository http://dag.wieers.com/packages/perl-Net-SNMP/ On Tue, 6 Dec 2005, Brian Ipsen wrote: Hi, I've installed the following SNMP pack

[Nagios-users] Possible BUG: No Service Notifications - HELP!!!

2005-12-06 Thread Ron Gage
Hi:   I have a fairly small Nagios installation (25 hosts, 50 services).   I can not get any service notifications to fire at all.  None.   I get host notifications without any problems, but absolutely no service notifications.  Nothing in the notification logs either.  The service ou

RE: [Nagios-users] Problem with nagios-plugin built RPM

2005-12-06 Thread Brian Ipsen
Hi, I've installed the following SNMP packages: net-snmp-libs-5.1.2-11 net-snmp-5.1.2-11 net-snmp-utils-5.1.2-11 net-snmp-devel-5.1.2-11 net-snmp-perl-5.1.2-11 And these packages containing perl in the name: perl-5.8.5-12.1 perl-XML-Parser-2.34-5 perl-XML-SAX-0.12-7 perl-Crypt-SSLeay-0.51-5 pe

Re: [Nagios-users] Internal server error

2005-12-06 Thread Charles Guimont
I can't seam to use user nobody, I get an error of, user is not available Charles On 05-12-06, at 01:16, Hugo van der Kooij wrote: On Mon, 5 Dec 2005, Charles Guimont wrote: Hellol, I tryed $ bash $ REQEUST_METHOD=GET $ export REQUEST_METHOD $ /usr/local/nagios/sbin/status.cgi Again and

[Nagios-users] Réf. : [Nagios-users] Problem with nagios-plugin built RPM

2005-12-06 Thread frank . bourdeau
Hi, You must intsall the package perl-SNMP from your distro or you must rebuild your nagios-plugins package, because you have installed net::SNMP perl script. Best regards Frank BOURDEAU tel: 0241936560 fax: 0241936681 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Brian Ipsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Envoyé par : [E

[Nagios-users] Problem with nagios-plugin built RPM

2005-12-06 Thread Brian Ipsen
Hi, I'm trying to build an RPM with the nagios plugins... Basically, what I do, is: # perl -MCPAN -e 'install Net::SNMP' # /usr/sbin/groupadd nagios # /usr/sbin/useradd -r -d /var/log/nagios -s /bin/sh -c "nagios" -g nagios nagios # cd /usr/src/whitebox/SOURCES # wget http://surfnet.dl.sourcefo