[Nagios-users-br] Usar Mibs

2007-11-19 Thread Hugo Rebello
Pessoal, Alguém já implantou uma monitoração de algum appliance (como o proxy da Blue Coat) no Nagios usando mibs do próprio equipamento ? Abs., Hugo - This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges.

[Nagios-users] SELinux problem at startup

2007-11-19 Thread Micha Silver
Hello: I just finished installing version 2.10 from rpms from the rpmforge repository on a CentOS 5 machine. (I've used nagios for some years now both compiled and from binaries). This time I couldn't get the init.d script to successfully start because of some SELinux limitation. Running the

[Nagios-users] Monitoring hosts and DHCP

2007-11-19 Thread Matt Lozier
Hello, I'm monitoring about 30 machines using Nagios with SNMP checks. I also have a DHCP server casting each machine on the network their IP address on start-up. Some machines stay on the majority of the time, others for only 4-8 hours a day. The machines generally maintain their same IP

[Nagios-users] check_by_ssh failing on commands that work via remote ssh as the nagios user

2007-11-19 Thread mark . potter
Nagios: 2.10 Plugins: 1.4.9 OS: SLES 9.3 I am having some trouble figuring out how to make check_by_ssh work properly. I think I have done all of the usual troubleshooting and I have googled the issue to no avail: Command as nagios user on the remote server:

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring hosts and DHCP

2007-11-19 Thread C. Bensend
I'm monitoring about 30 machines using Nagios with SNMP checks. I also have a DHCP server casting each machine on the network their IP address on start-up. Some machines stay on the majority of the time, others for only 4-8 hours a day. The machines generally maintain their same IP

Re: [Nagios-users] check_by_ssh failing on commands that work via remote ssh as the nagios user

2007-11-19 Thread mark . potter
Nagios: 2.10 Plugins: 1.4.9 OS: SLES 9.3 I am having some trouble figuring out how to make check_by_ssh work properly. I think I have done all of the usual troubleshooting and I have googled the issue to no avail: Command as nagios user on the remote server:

[Nagios-users] Notifications

2007-11-19 Thread Jerad Riggin
I have a quick question. I have a host template that disables notifications and I have about 53 hosts using it. If the notifications are disabled, why then does it still require that I have values for notification_interval, _period, and _options?

Re: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored

2007-11-19 Thread Zembower, Kevin
Still trying to investigate why the notification_interval seems to be ignored on my alert based on the ambient temperature in my server room. One thought that I had was that the temperature was changing between alerts, even though it was still in the critical or warning state. Would this cause

[Nagios-users] Newbie installation question

2007-11-19 Thread Scott Ackerman
I am looking to implement Nagios for monitoring a dedicated remote web server that I have. I currently have a local Linux server that I could install Nagios on, however my internet connectivity can be flaky at times and if I monitor a remote server I may get more failure warnings than I care to.

[Nagios-users] Using Nagios to Monitor RDP

2007-11-19 Thread Joel Roberts
Want to use Nagios to monitor RDP availability on a Windows 2k3 server (port 3389). Have put the following in my windows.cfg file: define service{ use generic-service host_nameSERVERNAME

Re: [Nagios-users] Using Nagios to Monitor RDP

2007-11-19 Thread Aaron M. Segura
On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 10:27 -0700, Joel Roberts wrote: Want to use Nagios to monitor RDP availability on a Windows 2k3 server (port 3389). Have put the following in my windows.cfg file: define service{ use generic-service

Re: [Nagios-users] Using Nagios to Monitor RDP **** SOLVED ****

2007-11-19 Thread Joel Roberts
Can't stress the importance of accurate typing enough, I had a typo in the line service_description Working now. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Joel Roberts Sent: Monday, November 19, 2007 10:27 AM To:

Re: [Nagios-users] Using Nagios to Monitor RDP

2007-11-19 Thread Philipp Geschke
Joel Roberts schrieb: Want to use Nagios to monitor RDP availability on a Windows 2k3 server (port 3389). Have put the following in my windows.cfg file: define service{ use generic-service host_nameSERVERNAME

Re: [Nagios-users] Notifications

2007-11-19 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Jerad Riggin wrote: I have a quick question. I have a host template that disables notifications and I have about 53 hosts using it. If the notifications are disabled, why then does it still require that I have values for notification_interval, _period, and _options? Because you can

Re: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored

2007-11-19 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Zembower, Kevin wrote: Still trying to investigate why the notification_interval seems to be ignored on my alert based on the ambient temperature in my server room. It's not, but nagios only attempts to send notifications when it has performed a check, afair. If you set notification_interval

Re: [Nagios-users] Using Nagios to Monitor RDP **** SOLVED ****

2007-11-19 Thread Hari Sekhon
On the topic of this RDP test, I'd love to know if anyone has a better test to actually use the protocol, since anything could theoretically take port 3389 and this test wouldn't catch it. I currently also check_tcp as my RDP test but it feels cheap... with VNC I actually wrote a plugin to log

Re: [Nagios-users] Using Nagios to Monitor RDP **** SOLVED ****

2007-11-19 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Hari Sekhon wrote: On the topic of this RDP test, I'd love to know if anyone has a better test to actually use the protocol, since anything could theoretically take port 3389 and this test wouldn't catch it. I currently also check_tcp as my RDP test but it feels cheap... with VNC I

Re: [Nagios-users] nsca PROCESS_HOST_CHECK_RESULT problem

2007-11-19 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
Bratislav: Did you ever resolve these bizaare PROCESS_HOST_CHECK_RESULT / PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT errors? I'm having trouble debugging them as well ~BAS If I simulate host down I got HOST_CHECK from nagios.log on remote host: EXTERNAL COMMAND:

Re: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored

2007-11-19 Thread Zembower, Kevin
Andreas, thanks for your response. My notification_interval is set to 0, so theoretically it should send me either no repeated notifications, or a notification every 5 minutes, my normal_check_interval. I triggered an ambient temperature warning and let it run for an hour and 42 minutes. The time

[Nagios-users] Service notifications for a down host?

2007-11-19 Thread Doug Tabb
I'm looking for a little behavior confirmation here, please. It's my understanding that a failed service check is one way a host check is initiated. If Nagios determines the host is down, further service problem notifications are suppressed. However, I still get one or more notifications for the

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring hosts and DHCP

2007-11-19 Thread Aaron M. Segura
Hard code the MAC - IP assignment through your dhcp daemon. ?? On Mon, 2007-11-19 at 14:03 -0600, Matt Lozier wrote: Hi Benny, Thank you for the reply, but unfortunately I'm not using DNS, and I don't want to have to :-) Just want to know if there is a way to monitor hosts that obtain

[Nagios-users] Staggering epager notifications

2007-11-19 Thread Karl Katzke
We're having a problem with Sprint's email-to-pager gateway will refuse connections and defer messages with the response Too many connections from host when Nagios is trying to alert all of us at once that something has failed. Obviously, since we don't know it's happening unless we're in the

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring hosts and DHCP

2007-11-19 Thread Matt Lozier
Sorry, I meant to hit reply to all. My apologies. Thanks, --- Matt Lozier IT Analyst 972.644.2581, ext. 248 972.661.2701 fax The information contained in this message or any attached document is confidential and intended only for the individual(s) or entity to which it is addressed. The

Re: [Nagios-users] question about NDOUtils

2007-11-19 Thread Andrey Dmitriev
anyone :)? -Original Message- From: Andrey Dmitriev Sent: Friday, November 16, 2007 5:00 PM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] question about NDOUtils I understand you can do an initial load of config into the db. How does it 'trap' all changes to config? I

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring hosts and DHCP

2007-11-19 Thread Matt Lozier
Hi Benny, Yes, I'm using WINS. We have a simple LAN here, nothing fancy. I think that my best bet is having my DCHP daemon reserve a given IP for each host. Thanks for your help and suggestions -- much appreciated! --- Matt Lozier Network Administrator 972.644.2581, ext. 248 972.661.2701 fax

[Nagios-users] Notifications

2007-11-19 Thread Jerad Riggin
I have a nagios 2.9 install. I have one host with multiple services being monitored. On the 16th the host didn't respond to a ping (the server rebooted), and recovered within 3 minutes. I received an e-mail for both the failure and recovery. I am also monitoring some windows services on the

[Nagios-users] CheckNT

2007-11-19 Thread Jerad Riggin
I am monitoring the CPU load with NSClient on a host. Here is the service definition define service{ use windows-service namecheck-cpu notification_optionsw,u,c,r check_command

Re: [Nagios-users] Notifications

2007-11-19 Thread Aaron Devey
What are your notification options set to? In 2.9 the default is none so if you didn't specify them for that service, it won't alert. If that's not the answer, perhaps you can paste your the definitions for your service, contact, and notification command? -Aaron Jerad Riggin wrote: I have a

Re: [Nagios-users] Notifications

2007-11-19 Thread Jerad Riggin
define service{ namegeneric-service ; Generic service name active_checks_enabled 1 ; Active service checks are enabled passive_checks_enabled 1 ; Passive service checks are enabled/accepted

[Nagios-users] how to get the current temp in a warning message sent

2007-11-19 Thread Randy Paries
Hello, I have the following service: define service{ usegeneric-service host_name bart service_description Probe #1 Temperature is_volatile

Re: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored

2007-11-19 Thread Zembower, Kevin
Just a follow-up: Setting 'is_volatile 0' explicitly in the service definition didn't seem to affect this behavior; it still sent me 3 notifications, seemingly when the temperature changed. Thanks for any additional suggestions and advice. -Kevin -Original Message- From: [EMAIL

Re: [Nagios-users] question about NDOUtils

2007-11-19 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Andrey Dmitriev wrote: I understand you can do an initial load of config into the db. How does it 'trap' all changes to config? Every time Nagios restarts the module is loaded anew as well. Each time Nagios is sent a sighup all modules are reloaded. I would guess it can trap changes made

Re: [Nagios-users] how to get the current temp in a warning message sent

2007-11-19 Thread Zembower, Kevin
Randy, the only way I was able to do this was to write the return temperature value in the message that the plug-in sent. Below, find my plug-in code, if this would help. -Kevin === [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/etc/nagios2/conf.d$ cat

Re: [Nagios-users] CheckNT

2007-11-19 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Jerad Riggin wrote: I am monitoring the CPU load with NSClient on a host. Here is the service definition define service{ use windows-service namecheck-cpu notification_optionsw,u,c,r

Re: [Nagios-users] how to get the current temp in a warning message sent

2007-11-19 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Randy Paries wrote: Hello, I have the following service: define service{ usegeneric-service host_name bart service_description Probe #1 Temperature

Re: [Nagios-users] Notifications

2007-11-19 Thread Aaron Devey
Forgot to include the list in the CC. Aaron Devey wrote: I don't see any obvious problems with your service definitions. Did you find out TrendMicro was down for 6 hours by reviewing the nagios logs? If so, that means nagios at least saw the service had a problem. If you found out it was

Re: [Nagios-users] Notifications

2007-11-19 Thread Jerad Riggin
I found out via nagios. It said the duration was 6 hours for the outage, and I couldn't match it up with any alerts that were sent to my mailbox. Thanks for the tips On Nov 19, 2007 3:48 PM, Aaron Devey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't see any obvious problems with your service definitions.

Re: [Nagios-users] notification_interval seems to be ignored

2007-11-19 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Zembower, Kevin wrote: Just a follow-up: Setting 'is_volatile 0' explicitly in the service definition didn't seem to affect this behavior; it still sent me 3 notifications, seemingly when the temperature changed. Right, this is fairly weird. Escalations aren't in effect, is_volatile is set

[Nagios-users] Non-support/Interface question

2007-11-19 Thread mark . potter
I have been tasked with creating an easy to view frontend for our helpdesk. I was using NagVis for their frontend but their latest request seems both a little basic and sort of complex for NagVis. I am hoping someone will be able to recommend a method of doing this that is easy to maintain.

Re: [Nagios-users] how to get the current temp in a warning message sent

2007-11-19 Thread Randy Paries
Andreas changing $OUTPUT$ to $SERVICEOUTPUT$ worked!! thanks currently it is set to Date/Time: $DATETIME and this always is blank Thanks On Nov 19, 2007 3:46 PM, Andreas Ericsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Randy Paries wrote: Hello, I have the following service:

Re: [Nagios-users] how to get the current temp in a warning messagesent

2007-11-19 Thread Aaron Devey
Instead of $DATETIME try $SHORTDATETIME$ -Aaron Randy Paries wrote: Andreas changing $OUTPUT$ to $SERVICEOUTPUT$ worked!! thanks currently it is set to Date/Time: $DATETIME and this always is blank Thanks On Nov 19, 2007 3:46 PM, Andreas Ericsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Randy

Re: [Nagios-users] Service notifications for a down host?

2007-11-19 Thread Aidan Anderson
Doug Tabb wrote: I’m looking for a little behavior confirmation here, please. It’s my understanding that a failed service check is one way a host check is initiated. If Nagios determines the host is down, further service problem notifications are suppressed. However, I still get one or

[Nagios-users] Host object redefinition

2007-11-19 Thread Daniel Bareiro
Hi all! This is my first post in the list/newsgroup. I've several hosts behind a firewall and I'd like to monitoring they with Nagios. These host haven't a public IP. Then, mi idea was to configure the firewall to redirect the Nagios server conection at specific port in the firewall ---one per

Re: [Nagios-users] Service notifications for a down host?

2007-11-19 Thread Marc Powell
On Nov 19, 2007, at 8:36 PM, Aidan Anderson wrote: Doug Tabb wrote: top parent host is down and suppresses notifications for that site. I then receive the one host recovery along with the 2 dozen or so service recovery messages. I had hoped to not receive any service notifications in this

Re: [Nagios-users] Host object redefinition

2007-11-19 Thread Marc Powell
On Nov 19, 2007, at 9:34 PM, Daniel Bareiro wrote: Hi all! This is my first post in the list/newsgroup. I've several hosts behind a firewall and I'd like to monitoring they with Nagios. These host haven't a public IP. Then, mi idea was to configure the firewall to redirect the Nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] Host object redefinition

2007-11-19 Thread Josh
As an alternative, you could create an ssh tunnel to each of the machines (if they support it.) If not, maybe create an ssh tunnel to one machine and forward ports to other machines. Even though NRPE communication may be encrypted, it may be more secure to keep only one port open. my 2cents