Re: [Nagios-users] calling a java program from nagios

2009-01-29 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 29, 2009, at 11:24 PM, Venugopal S wrote: > > Hi Marc, > > The program can be run from commandline with one argument (which is > critical for the java code to work). > > For example : "java -classpath Notify.jar " is the format. > How > to achieve this is nagios ? See the rest of my que

Re: [Nagios-users] time travel

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin Keane
Looks like a time zone issue to me. Apparently Last Check displays in GMT for you. Maybe Nagios itself runs on GMT, and Apache in PST? Peter Lecki wrote: > Take a look at the times shown in the attached screenshot. Current > time is earlier than the last check time??? The time shown in the >

Re: [Nagios-users] calling a java program from nagios

2009-01-29 Thread Venugopal S
Hi Marc, The program can be run from commandline with one argument (which is critical for the java code to work). For example : "java -classpath Notify.jar " is the format. How to achieve this is nagios ? Venu -Original Message- From: Marc Powell [mailto:m...@ena.com] Sent: Thursday, J

Re: [Nagios-users] SNMP monitoring of a Dell switch: snmpwalk succeds but check_snmp fails.

2009-01-29 Thread Max
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 7:56 PM, Rahul Nabar wrote: > I was trying to monitor my Dell Power Connect Switch via nagios. I used the > default templates and have this check_command in my switch.cfg: > check_command check_snmp!-C public -o ifOperStatus.1 -r 1 -m > RFC1213-MIB > > Unfortunate

[Nagios-users] SNMP monitoring of a Dell switch: snmpwalk succeds but check_snmp fails.

2009-01-29 Thread Rahul Nabar
I was trying to monitor my Dell Power Connect Switch via nagios. I used the default templates and have this check_command in my switch.cfg: check_command check_snmp!-C public -o ifOperStatus.1 -r 1 -m RFC1213-MIB Unfortunately the web-interface shows: "SNMP CRITICAL - *down(2)* " Now I

Re: [Nagios-users] 127 Errors

2009-01-29 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 29, 2009, at 3:49 PM, Jonah Horowitz wrote: > 1233265544.091784] [2320.2] [pid=15317] Raw Command Input: $USER1$/ > check_icmp -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -w 3000.0,80% -c 5000.0,100% -t 2 -n 1 > [1233265544.091796] [2320.2] [pid=15317] Expanded Command Output: > $USER1$/check_icmp -H $HOSTADDRESS

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems Compile Nagios Plugin 1.4.13

2009-01-29 Thread Thomas Guyot-Sionnest
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 28/01/09 01:43 PM, Felipe Ferreira wrote: > > Problems Compile Nagios Plugin 1.4.13 > All this big mess started because I need the MySQLPerf plugin, whitch is > a really cool plugin, but it needs the > source of the official plugin. > > [...] >

[Nagios-users] 127 Errors

2009-01-29 Thread Jonah Horowitz
I'm upgrading my nagios installation from a nagios 2.7 installation to a nagios 3.0.6 setup. I installed nagios 3.0.6 on my new server with the exact same directory structure as my nagios 2.7 installation on my old server. I copied over my configuration files and ran nagios -v on the configs. I

Re: [Nagios-users] Contacts and notifications - services

2009-01-29 Thread Mathieu Gagné
Hi, Ugo Bellavance wrote: > > But this also leads to a duplication of a service that is currently > stated only once. > Is there any host left in the first service check which could be member of the hostgroup used in the second service check? -- Mathieu -

Re: [Nagios-users] time travel

2009-01-29 Thread Peter Lecki
That was kind of a question, I'm not sure why this is happening and was hoping someone might? The server has the correct time and the correct time also appears in Nagios Current Network Status window. But all of the times of Last Checks are in the future by several hours. Thanks, Peter. ___

[Nagios-users] force checking of hostgroups...

2009-01-29 Thread Matt Nelson
Nagios used to check that each host belong to a hostgroup. I'm using Nagios3, and it appears that this is no longer the case. Is there a setting in the nagios.cfg, or something that I can do to have nagios tell me if hosts are not in a hostgroup? ie: when I run nagios -v I am worried that when

Re: [Nagios-users] Contacts and notifications - services

2009-01-29 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Mathieu Gagné a écrit : > Hi, > > Ugo Bellavance wrote: >> Mathieu Gagné a écrit : >>> Why don't you add the contactgroup "dbas" and remove "sysadmins" from >>> the "load" service definition for all database servers? >> Because the load service is defined for all my linux servers. If I >> remov

Re: [Nagios-users] Contacts and notifications - services

2009-01-29 Thread Mathieu Gagné
Hi, Ugo Bellavance wrote: > Mathieu Gagné a écrit : >> Why don't you add the contactgroup "dbas" and remove "sysadmins" from >> the "load" service definition for all database servers? > > Because the load service is defined for all my linux servers. If I > remove sysadmin from the "load" servi

Re: [Nagios-users] Contacts and notifications - services

2009-01-29 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Mathieu Gagné a écrit : > Hi, > > Ugo Bellavance wrote: >> Hi, >> >> We've been using nagios for a long while, but only needed one group. >> However, we now want to add a "DBA" contact group, so that the database >> administrators get notfications by e-mail if something goes wrong, but >>

[Nagios-users] Strange problem with plugins timing out

2009-01-29 Thread Sean Carolan
We have two Nagios servers each for monitoring different networks. The production network has over 1200 service checks and the average host check time is around 4 seconds: Host Check Execution Time: 4.03 / 4.15 / 4.039 sec The UAT network has only 120 checks. For some reason, starting yeste

Re: [Nagios-users] Contacts and notifications - services

2009-01-29 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Mathieu Gagné a écrit : > Hi, > > Ugo Bellavance wrote: >> Hi, >> >> We've been using nagios for a long while, but only needed one group. >> However, we now want to add a "DBA" contact group, so that the database >> administrators get notfications by e-mail if something goes wrong, but >>

Re: [Nagios-users] Contacts and notifications - services

2009-01-29 Thread Mathieu Gagné
Hi, Ugo Bellavance wrote: > Hi, > > We've been using nagios for a long while, but only needed one group. > However, we now want to add a "DBA" contact group, so that the database > administrators get notfications by e-mail if something goes wrong, but > only on database servers. > >

[Nagios-users] Contacts and notifications - services

2009-01-29 Thread Ugo Bellavance
Hi, We've been using nagios for a long while, but only needed one group. However, we now want to add a "DBA" contact group, so that the database administrators get notfications by e-mail if something goes wrong, but only on database servers. I've created the contacts, the conta

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios 3.1.0 - Update check feature

2009-01-29 Thread Andy Shellam
Hi, > If Nagios' DNS held a TXT record indicating the latest released > version in a given trend, then it can be checked in a way that is much > gentler -- a DNS RR is cached automatically by the DNS servers used, > depending on how Nagios.org defines the RR. > > An "update check" can simply compa

[Nagios-users] time travel

2009-01-29 Thread Peter Lecki
Take a look at the times shown in the attached screenshot. Current time is earlier than the last check time??? The time shown in the Last Check column is in the future! :) Peter ea92660p <>-- This SF.net email is spons

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios 3.1.0 - Update check feature

2009-01-29 Thread Allan Clark
Hi; Hammering a website by referring to it on a constantly-reloading page can generate a lot of unnecessary traffic. If Nagios' DNS held a TXT record indicating the latest released version in a given trend, then it can be checked in a way that is much gentler -- a DNS RR is cached automatically b

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios 3.1.0 - Update check feature

2009-01-29 Thread Morris, Josh
To my knowledge all you need to is add the following line into your nagios.cfg file: check_for_updates=1 This is all that needs to be done to my knowledge. Josh Morris Network Administrator IT Department Wright Medical Center 1316 South Main Street Clarion, IA  50525 515-532-9252 josh

[Nagios-users] Nagios 3.1.0 - Update check feature

2009-01-29 Thread Seth P. Low
In Nagios 3.1.0 there is a new feature: Added automatic update check functionality - runs once a day to check for new Nagios releases Splash screen on web UI now indicates whether a new update is available (requires that update checks are enabled) Question - Where do you enable the "update ch

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios SQL configuration backed

2009-01-29 Thread Dario B. Bestetti (OpServices)
- "James Miller" escreveu: > Hello everyone, > > I've been using Nagios for a few years now and it the configuration > file(s) have become pretty unwieldy over the years. So I'm going to > build a new server and I was hoping to get some insight into what > everyone's thoughts are on vari

[Nagios-users] Nagios SQL configuration backed

2009-01-29 Thread James Miller
Hello everyone, I've been using Nagios for a few years now and it the configuration file(s) have become pretty unwieldy over the years. So I'm going to build a new server and I was hoping to get some insight into what everyone's thoughts are on various Nagios addons such as: NDOUtils -- Config

Re: [Nagios-users] display selected info on public web page

2009-01-29 Thread Matteo
On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 09:33:34AM +0100, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: > I wonder if anyone could please share some knowledge on how one can > display snippets of info from Nagios on a public web page? I've googled You can parse the file status.dat and publish only information that you want. M. ---

Re: [Nagios-users] calling a java program from nagios

2009-01-29 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 29, 2009, at 7:30 AM, Venugopal S wrote: > Hi, > > For some purpose that was not served by nagios, we have written a > java program. > One of our client requirement is that this java code (if possible) > has to be integrated with nagios so that all the purpose is > solved(apparently)

Re: [Nagios-users] How to dtermine disk space in Linux

2009-01-29 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 29, 2009, at 5:38 AM, Edwin Zoeller wrote: > I hope someone can help and explain this to me. I am trying to use one > of three plugins for Nagios to check disk space on a Linux file > system. > When I plug in values that I thinks would work, I don't understand > what > its telling me.

Re: [Nagios-users] display selected info on public web page

2009-01-29 Thread Marc Powell
On Jan 29, 2009, at 2:33 AM, Per olof Ljungmark wrote: > Hi all, > > I wonder if anyone could please share some knowledge on how one can > display snippets of info from Nagios on a public web page? Nagios Looking Glass might be useful to you. http://www.andyshellam.eu/nlg You could also instal

Re: [Nagios-users] calling a java program from nagios

2009-01-29 Thread Michael Medin
There is a NRPE server written in Java which probably is a better option then spawning Java from the command line. // Michael Medin > > Hi, > > > > For some purpose that was not served by nagios, we have written a java > program. > > One of our client requirement is that this java code (if possib

[Nagios-users] adding html links to service groups

2009-01-29 Thread Dunn, Larry
Has anyone added html links to service groups in Nagios 2.9? I want to be able to have the web page display a link to another web server with additional information from the output of a service query of a group of systems. Thanks in advance, Larry ---

Re: [Nagios-users] skip monitoring every 4 weeks

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin Keane
What you are describing is, in more generic terms, a maintenance window. I'm actually using a very different approach for the same basic problem: I schedule downtime for that maintenance window. Now Nagios doesn't support recurring scheduled downtimes directly. The solution is a script (this one h

Re: [Nagios-users] calling a java program from nagios

2009-01-29 Thread ankit . mehrotra
For doing this, you have to describe an appropriate command in commands.cfg file, which will have this java program as an entry in command_line. This command can be called from a service for any machine. Personally, I dont think that executing a Java program through nagios is a good option. As

Re: [Nagios-users] Browser reload problem

2009-01-29 Thread Chris Beattie
I didn't notice this until you pointed it out. I almost always open things in new tabs, though. Reloading status.cgi works if it's in its own tab, at least. -Original Message- From: Nicole Hähnel [mailto:m...@nicole-haehnel.de] Sent: Tuesday, January 27, 2009 11:15 AM To: Nagios Users

Re: [Nagios-users] skip monitoring every 4 weeks

2009-01-29 Thread Assaf Flatto
On Thursday 29 January 2009 13:41:46 Edgar Matzinger wrote: > Hi Assaf, > > > I have a situation where i need to turn of monitoring for server while > > they are being rebooted , > > this is done during the weekend , and the person doing the reboots is > > not one that has access to > > the nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] skip monitoring every 4 weeks

2009-01-29 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Assaf Flatto wrote: > Hello > > I have a situation where i need to turn of monitoring for server while they > are being rebooted , > this is done during the weekend , and the person doing the reboots is not one > that has access to > the nagios . > > i know that Version 3 placed the functiona

Re: [Nagios-users] display selected info on public web page

2009-01-29 Thread Simon Kainz
Quoting Per olof Ljungmark : > Hi all, > > I wonder if anyone could please share some knowledge on how one can > display snippets of info from Nagios on a public web page? I've googled > some but did not find much on the topic, then looked into Nagvis but > that seemed more suited to the datacente

Re: [Nagios-users] skip monitoring every 4 weeks

2009-01-29 Thread Edgar Matzinger
Hi Assaf, > > I have a situation where i need to turn of monitoring for server while > they are being rebooted , > this is done during the weekend , and the person doing the reboots is > not one that has access to > the nagios . > why don't you specify downtimes? For those hosts? This can be d

Re: [Nagios-users] How to dtermine disk space in Linux

2009-01-29 Thread Kevin Keane
I'm not sure what 3 plugins you are trying. I am using a bash script with a little df and awk thrown in: The whole script does a lot more, but the key part is this: The critical and warn percentages are in $CDISKUSAGE and $WDISKUSAGE, respectively. Note that this will check all file systems, i

[Nagios-users] calling a java program from nagios

2009-01-29 Thread Venugopal S
Hi, For some purpose that was not served by nagios, we have written a java program. One of our client requirement is that this java code (if possible) has to be integrated with nagios so that all the purpose is solved(apparently) by nagios framework. Any input is appreciated. Thanks Ven

[Nagios-users] skip monitoring every 4 weeks

2009-01-29 Thread Assaf Flatto
Hello I have a situation where i need to turn of monitoring for server while they are being rebooted , this is done during the weekend , and the person doing the reboots is not one that has access to the nagios . i know that Version 3 placed the functionality of alternating and dynamic sched

[Nagios-users] How to dtermine disk space in Linux

2009-01-29 Thread Edwin Zoeller
I hope someone can help and explain this to me. I am trying to use one of three plugins for Nagios to check disk space on a Linux file system. When I plug in values that I thinks would work, I don't understand what its telling me. Can someone shed some lite. I am used to the plugins on Solaris whic

[Nagios-users] Hosts stuck in PENDING status

2009-01-29 Thread Assaf Flatto
Hello I setup a new 3.0.6 nagios server (SLES 10.2) and everything is working fine except that i have 42 servers that appear in a PENDING status , checks of services on those servers are working and reporting OK , ping test is reporting OK , but the Check_host_alive is pending for those 42

Re: [Nagios-users] check_snmp_storage.pl - check disk space for /

2009-01-29 Thread Chris
On Wed, Jan 28, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Marc Powell wrote: > > On Jan 28, 2009, at 10:19 PM, Chris wrote: > >> Is there any way to get it check only the / partition and not the >> other ones? >> >> Here is the commands I tried: >> >> /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_snmp_storage.pl -H server -C foo -m / - >

[Nagios-users] passive checks with business time notification

2009-01-29 Thread Matteo
Hi, I want to monitor some night batch procedures. These procedures are executed each night. When the procedure finish, say to nagios passive service "OK". If an error occur the procedure catch the error and push it via a critical passive alert to nagios. So there have two thing to check every

[Nagios-users] display selected info on public web page

2009-01-29 Thread Per olof Ljungmark
Hi all, I wonder if anyone could please share some knowledge on how one can display snippets of info from Nagios on a public web page? I've googled some but did not find much on the topic, then looked into Nagvis but that seemed more suited to the datacenter. For example, a small green blob telli

[Nagios-users] different contact method for different states

2009-01-29 Thread Nicolas Laurance
Hi, Is it possible (I didn't find how) to configure a use case like in Nagios 2 : if a warning hard state is reached => contact via email if a critical hard state is reached => contact via pager ?? many thanks -- This