Re: [Nagios-users] Host Checks NEVER Happen

2006-05-08 Thread Matthew Jurgens
I have found the answer to this after reading the documentation! Make sure that the host defination includes the following: check_commandcheck-host-alive For some reason the sample configs I had based my config on did not have this config item for hosts. Matthew Jurge

[Nagios-users] Kyle Niederhauser is out of the office.

2006-05-08 Thread Kyle Niederhauser
I will be out of the office starting 05/08/2006 and will not return until 05/10/2006. I will be out of the office May 8th and 9th. If you need assistance, please call the BP Operations Center at 1-877-471-6079 and ask for UNIX support.

Re: [Nagios-users] Host-to-service dependency

2006-05-08 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Mon, 8 May 2006, Matthias Eichler wrote: > Is there any possibility to make a dependency setting, that prior > to the HOST DOWN notification the availability of the DNS service > is checked? Not as such. The trick to a host dependency might be to make a dummy host that is using the same check

RE: [Nagios-users] Log files

2006-05-08 Thread Morris, Patrick
Nagios will never take the log files into account to build status.dat. The file is updated only when a check is run, and it saves only the state of the last check it performed. If it's really critical to you that the new system tell you it thinks the box has been up for longer than that, you're pr

Re: [Nagios-users] Host Checks NEVER Happen

2006-05-08 Thread Matthew Jurgens
define host { name std_host max_check_attempts 2 active_checks_enabled 1 passive_checks_enabled 1 check_period24x7 obsess_over_host1 check_freshness

[Nagios-users] checking ISAKMPD and dependency of remote hosts on ISAKMPD

2006-05-08 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
i'm trying to get nagios to run a check on the isakmpd (UDP port 500) service on gateway machines for 2 private subnets connected by a VPN. additionally, i would like to include the isakmpd service as a dependency for the hosts that are checked behind the remote gateway, i.e. if the VPN isn't up na

Re: [Nagios-users] Host Checks NEVER Happen

2006-05-08 Thread Jim Perrin
On 5/8/06, Matthew Jurgens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I've installed a basic Nagios 2 config. I have 50 service checks working perfectly and 12 hosts. Even when services on a host go down host checks never seem to be executed. I've setup network packet captures to see if pings leave the Nagios ho

[Nagios-users] Host Checks NEVER Happen

2006-05-08 Thread Matthew Jurgens
I've installed a basic Nagios 2 config. I have 50 service checks working perfectly and 12 hosts. Even when services on a host go down host checks never seem to be executed. I've setup network packet captures to see if pings leave the Nagios host but they never do. I created a host with an IP a

[Nagios-users] Log files

2006-05-08 Thread Cormac O' Cianain
Hi There, I have made a clean installation made of nagios 2.2. In my /usr/local/nagios/var/ there are 2 directories, archives and rw. I have copied the netsaint-*.log files over to /usr/local/nagios/var/archives/ in the nagios-*.log format. When I run /etc/init.d/nagios start the folowing files

RE: [Nagios-users] No Putput of check_http

2006-05-08 Thread Marc Powell
I can't say other than it seems that whatever is happening is causing the plugin to exit with an exit code of 0. Try running it from the command line as the nagios user and see what error you get -- /path/to/nagios/libexec/check_http -H status.host.my.dom -a : echo $? -- Marc > -Original Mes

Re: [Nagios-users] Check_NRPE Connectivity Issues

2006-05-08 Thread Chris Miller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 All: I'm still having problems with this. I was able to test it from a friend's box that did not place a NAT between the two boxes and it worked fine. Does check_nrpe not support NAT traversal? Surely it does...? Thanks, Chris Miller ServerMotion w

[Nagios-users] Problem with service templates

2006-05-08 Thread Marcel van Leeuwen
Hi there, I am having a somewhat difficult situation here for which I don't know whehter the way the Nagios configuration files / the Monarch frontend are set up can even provide me an answer. It's like this with Monarch I have created a number of service templates, a number of services whic

[Nagios-users] Excluding hosts in service definitions?

2006-05-08 Thread Trask
Here's the scenario: One critical sub-section of my monitored hosts consists of about 180 nodes with an average of 7 service checks each. They are in a setup using the hierarchical and templating mechanisms built into nagios which has made managing all these similar hosts very manageable. Howev

[Nagios-users] Host-to-service dependency

2006-05-08 Thread Matthias Eichler
Dear List, dependencies from service to service and from host to host are no problem at all, but I like to make a Host-Check dependend from an Service. In detail: a host check can just be successful, if the dns server is available. i can make dependencies between all services on the host and the

[Nagios-users] SCHEDULE_SVC_DOWNTIME Problem

2006-05-08 Thread Peter Shankland
Am running the following script via cron to schedule the downtime of a service each evening: *#!/bin/sh now=`date +%s` commandfile='/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd' printf "[%lu] SCHEDULE_SVC_DOWNTIME;RPL-MORRIS;Lotus Notes Service;1110741500;1110748700;1;0;7200;1533;TELF - Scheduled Lotu

[Nagios-users] Log files

2006-05-08 Thread Cormac O' Cianain
Hi There, I have a clean installation made of nagios 2.2. In my /usr/local/nagios/var/ there are 2 directories, archives and rw. I have copied the netsaint-*.log files over to /usr/local/nagios/var/archives/ in the nagios-*.log format. When I run /etc/init.d/nagios start the folowing files are

RE: [Nagios-users] No mail, no idea why not

2006-05-08 Thread Marc Powell
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Nachlin > Sent: Monday, May 08, 2006 4:46 PM > To: Nagios Users Mailinglist > Subject: [Nagios-users] No mail, no idea why not > > Hello Nagios users, > > I've got Nagios set up,

Re: [Nagios-users] No mail, no idea why not

2006-05-08 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Mon, 8 May 2006, James Nachlin wrote: > I've got Nagios set up, evrything seems OK. BUT, when a service is > down, I don't get an email. > > contacts.cfg is like (and that's not the actual email address in there): > define contact{ > contact_namejim > alia

[Nagios-users] No mail, no idea why not

2006-05-08 Thread James Nachlin
Hello Nagios users, I've got Nagios set up, evrything seems OK. BUT, when a service is down, I don't get an email. contacts.cfg is like (and that's not the actual email address in there): define contact{ contact_namejim alias Jim

Re: [Nagios-users] external command not working

2006-05-08 Thread Patrick Morris
From nagios.cfg: # EXTERNAL COMMAND FILE # This is the file that Nagios checks for external command requests. # It is also where the command CGI will write commands that are # submitted # by users, so it must be writeable by the user that the web server # is running as (usually 'nobody'). Permiss

[Nagios-users] Turi is out of the office.

2006-05-08 Thread Aditya Ivaturi
I will be out of the office starting 05/06/2006 and will not return until 05/22/2006. I will respond to your message when I return. If it is an urgent issue please contact Aaron Hosier. --- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support w

[Nagios-users] external command not working

2006-05-08 Thread Nelson Serafica
Just want to know how can I configure CGI web interface to use external command? I enable check_external_commands in nagios.cfg and allow user in cgi.cfg to use external commands. Problem is whenever I did this step, web interface shows an error but when I turn it back to default, it goes back to

Re: [Nagios-users] checking ISAKMPD and dependency of remote hosts on ISAKMPD

2006-05-08 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Sun, 7 May 2006, Jacob Yocom-Piatt wrote: > to check UDP port 500, i've tried to list a service with "check_command > check_udp!500". i cannot get this to work on the local or remote gateway. > nagios > issues the status information "No data was received from host!". when i issue > a > "nmap

Re: [Nagios-users] Checking a service on all hosts _except_...

2006-05-08 Thread Rejo Zenger
++ 18/10/05 14:48 -0200 - Marcel Mitsuto Fucatu Sugano: ># REGULAR EXPRESSION MATCHING ># This option controls whether or not regular expression matching ># takes place in the object config files. Regular expression ># matching is used to match host, hostgroup, service, and service ># group names/

[Nagios-users] Monitoring the Nagios Process and the Status Map

2006-05-08 Thread thum ger
Hi list How do I monitor the box running Nagios without it showing up *twice* on the status map? For example, if my nagios box is called 'fred' and I add a host called 'fred' to the config, the status map shows two hosts, 'fred' *and* 'nagios process'. This nagios demo site appears to h

Re: [Nagios-users] No Putput of check_http

2006-05-08 Thread Matthias Eichler
Hi Marc, thx...just too blind. But if this command cant authenticate itself to the webserver, why do I get an OK status from check_http and not WARNING or better CRITICAL...?!? Thanks, Matthias Marc Powell schrieb: > >>-Original Message- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users-

RE: [Nagios-users] Check_NTP issues

2006-05-08 Thread Ed Lucero
    > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Jolet > Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 11:52 AM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Check_NTP issues > > On Friday 05 May 2006 12:1

[Nagios-users] checking ISAKMPD and dependency of remote hosts on ISAKMPD

2006-05-08 Thread Jacob Yocom-Piatt
i'm trying to get nagios to run a check on the isakmpd (UDP port 500) service on gateway machines for 2 private subnets connected by a VPN. additionally, i would like to include the isakmpd service as a dependency for the hosts that are checked behind the remote gateway, i.e. if the VPN isn't up na