Re: [Nagios-users] monitor number of open files on linux

2012-06-08 Thread Allan Clark
On Fri, Jun 8, 2012 at 1:53 PM, Parkman, Mikhail mikhail_park...@cable.comcast.com wrote: Thanks - I decided to go with check_open_files.pl * http://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Plugins/Uncategorized/Operating-Systems/Linux/check-open-files/details

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios

2012-05-30 Thread Allan Clark
2012/5/30 mohamed bakouk mohamed.bak...@gmail.com bonsoir, j'ai bien suiver la documentation d'instalation de nagios (etape par etape),l'interface nagios est bien la. le probleme c'est que localhost est tjrs down voici le msg d'errurs localhost down return code 127 is out of bound -plugins

Re: [Nagios-users] 2 Nagios boxes running together in different locations

2012-05-11 Thread Allan Clark
On Wed, May 9, 2012 at 5:57 AM, Jeffrey Watts jeffrey.w.wa...@gmail.comwrote: On Wednesday, May 9, 2012, C. Bensend wrote: I've dealt with this situation before, and I've ended up implementing two mostly standalone Nagios systems. They each check their own site, so if their external

Re: [Nagios-users] Special characters

2011-08-22 Thread Allan Clark
On Mon, Aug 22, 2011 at 07:43, Mark Campbell mcc...@psu.edu wrote: I am trying to set a special character in a variable called $USER12$. This is then used in a command definition  check_blah -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -u $USER11$ -p $USER12$ -l hello -s read -w $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$ The Var definition

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios authentication thru LDAP.

2011-08-10 Thread Allan Clark
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 14:16, u...@3.am wrote: Quoting Robert J Molerio rjm...@nyu.edu: Can anyone indicate how this can be done? We would like users to log on to Nagios via LDAP. I think we need to configure the Apache server within Nagios to be able to do this but we're not sure. It's

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios authentication thru LDAP.

2011-08-10 Thread Allan Clark
On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 13:48, Mike Lindsey mike-nag...@5dninja.net wrote: On 8/10/11 9:23 AM, Robert J Molerio wrote: Can anyone indicate how this can be done? We would like users to log on to Nagios via LDAP. I think we need to configure the Apache server within Nagios to be able to do this

Re: [Nagios-users] Separate mail server problems cause Nagios to plotz (or vice versa?)

2011-06-24 Thread Allan Clark
On Fri, Jun 24, 2011 at 11:53, u...@3.am wrote: Quoting u...@3.am: We have Nagios monitoring a variety of services on roughly 50 separate servers.nbsp; Several of them are mail servers, but only the main (that contains most of the Nagios notification recipients) one has this problem. The

Re: [Nagios-users] Return code of 141 is out of bounds Error in Nagios 3.2.3

2011-06-19 Thread Allan Clark
On Mon, Jun 20, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Rai Ricafrente maill...@ricafrente.com wrote: Hi everyone, I just installed a fresh Nagios v3.2.3 with about 150 hosts and 600 services. I just noticed from time to time, hosts are throwing out Return code of 141 is out of bounds status every now and

Re: [Nagios-users] NAGIOS does not register Critical | Warning status.

2011-02-21 Thread Allan Clark
On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 20:02, socomm soc...@crowbar.cc wrote: I'm having a small problem where Nagios is not registering the status of critical or warning when I run a check. In this instance I am using the check_nt plug-in, and when ran manually I get exit code of 2 which, according to the

Re: [Nagios-users] send_nsca

2011-02-08 Thread Allan Clark
Hi Ann; On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 13:06, ann kok oiyan...@yahoo.ca wrote: Hi I install nsca and can't find this command send_nsca in fedora14 ls any problem? RPM-based distros are a flurry of RPMs around a snowstorm of activity, with different naking convention, so it's sometimes difficult to

Re: [Nagios-users] distributed nagios ?

2010-12-15 Thread Allan Clark
On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 03:46, Andreas Ericsson a...@op5.se wrote: On 12/14/2010 08:39 PM, Frost, Mark {PBC} wrote: 2) Because we're trying to put all the files into an alternate tree, the installation of 'mon' from install-merlin.sh didn't really work right.  In our case, it made a lot more

Re: [Nagios-users] upgrade nagios 1.4.1 to nagios 3.2.3

2010-11-22 Thread Allan Clark
On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 01:12, Andreas Ericsson a...@op5.se wrote: On 11/22/2010 09:58 AM, Sunny Jaisinghani wrote: Well, it's worth to check with Nagios experts if they have a documented procedure, before i go and experiment on my production box. Also, it is obvious for anyone to search

Re: [Nagios-users] Disabling Nagios in the event of network card failure.

2010-10-12 Thread Allan Clark
On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 07:38, Max Hetrick maxhetr...@verizon.net wrote: On 10/12/2010 07:56 AM, Kristan Webb wrote: Hi All, Hopefully an easy query. We run Nagios 3 on an Ubuntu box and I'm looking for a way to stop Nagios falsely reporting services/hosts as down/unknown if, for example,

Re: [Nagios-users] Building MAC OSX binaries

2010-09-23 Thread Allan Clark
On Thu, Sep 23, 2010 at 11:17, Rob Tanner rtan...@linfield.edu wrote: Hi, We’ve recycled a handful of Mac Mini 1’s (tiny boxes just large enough to include a single CD drive), and we want to install Nagios on them and put them around in strategic locations on the network so that we can

Re: [Nagios-users] FW: Nagios - SunOS

2010-09-07 Thread Allan Clark
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 17:18, Tan Kong Jo-B30930 b30...@freescale.com wrote:  Dear Sir, We are from Freescale Semiconductor. Recently, we have Nagios of SunOS 5.8, and installed successfully. However, we unable to get any version lower than Sun 5.8. SunOS 5.8 – installed and working

Re: [Nagios-users] [Nagios-devel] FW: Nagios - SunOS

2010-09-07 Thread Allan Clark
On Tue, Sep 7, 2010 at 18:53, Tan Kong Jo-B30930 b30...@freescale.com wrote: Hi Larry, This is really a joke, right? The in-charge person in our team feel s afraid to upgrade the SunOS to higher versions, just because of lack of technical knowledge. I suggested on the upgrade, but

Re: [Nagios-users] Mail sending issue.

2010-08-16 Thread Allan Clark
On Mon, Aug 16, 2010 at 12:10, i...@toonz it.to...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, We are testing with Fully Automated Nagios. Have installed and started     monitoring 2 Windows 2003 servers. But we can't get notification to work. When we certify Nagios installation we get the following error

Re: [Nagios-users] Not detecting the Web site Correctly

2010-08-03 Thread Allan Clark
Hi Naveen; I'm sure you've read the past emails on this list in your own attempts to diagnose your problem, so you know we need some detail about your config. Please send some details we could use to help you: 1) your config, for starters 2) are the actual services showing as FAIL, WARN, or

Re: [Nagios-users] Odd long URL

2010-05-11 Thread Allan Clark
On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 12:13, ward.p.fonte...@wellsfargo.com wrote: Check_http returns an incorrect response code, check_http returns the following [r...@pkinagios plugins]# HTTP WARNING: HTTP/1.1 404 Not Found - 1099 bytes in 0.177 second response time |time=0.176506s;;;0.00

Re: [Nagios-users] can nagios take some pro-active actions?

2009-09-04 Thread Allan Clark
On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 12:55, Leandro Quibem Magnabosco leandro.magnabo...@fcdl-sc.org.br wrote: Very interesting idea, Allan. I might implement something similar. If you don't mind, could you share more about this implementation? What, stealing bits form autotest and nagios to implement

Re: [Nagios-users] can nagios take some pro-active actions?

2009-09-03 Thread Allan Clark
On Sep 3, 2009, at 13:18, Leandro Quibem Magnabosco leandro.magnabo...@fcdl-sc.org.br wrote: Olá Leonardo, Please note that Nagios uses mostly scripts to check services/disk/ etc. and that those scripts that 'tell' nagios the status of the service/daemon/disk/etc. That said, I think you

Re: [Nagios-users] Does Nagios passive check support real-time monitor of hardware status

2009-08-31 Thread Allan Clark
On Mon, Aug 31, 2009 at 17:08, Scott Xiao scott_x...@nec.com.sg wrote: Hi Does Nagios passive check support real-time monitor of hardware status? For example, one network cable on a switch port is disconnected and nagios UI will change to down in a few seconds and send alert email/sms to IT

Re: [Nagios-users] required nagiosgraph-1.3.1.tar.gz

2009-08-04 Thread Allan Clark
2009/8/4 マスターズ イアン i...@acces.co.jp please send me thedownload link nagiosgraph-1.3.1.tar.gz there's an interesting search engine called google ... ever heard of it? Hey, you're missing a chance to be pithy :) http://lmgtfy.org/?q=nagiosgraph-1.3.1.tar.gzl=1 Allan

Re: [Nagios-users] Creating custom service checks

2009-06-29 Thread Allan Clark
Hi Kevin; On Mon, Jun 29, 2009 at 23:14, Kevin Mitnikc teckad...@gmail.com wrote: I am looking for some assistance in setting up custom service monitors. I am looking to monitor the Microsoft Exchange services, along with a couple other services. How do I go about setting this up in Nagios.

Re: [Nagios-users] Storage question

2009-06-21 Thread Allan Clark
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:35, Alexandra Kisin ki...@il.ibm.com wrote: Hello, Guys. I'm going to setup a Nagios server at my site. It will be a virtual machine which will perform monitoring on about 1000 Linux/Unix servers. My question is regarding the storage space I need to allocate for

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios Reboot Notification

2009-06-11 Thread Allan Clark
Hi! On Jun 11, 2009, at 3:14 PM, Kevin Mitnikc teckad...@gmail.com wrote: Hello everybody, I'm new to the boards, so this topic might already be covered. But I'm not exactly sure how to fully search the boards. Issue at hand: I have successfully setup Nagios 3 on Ubuntu 8.10. I have

Re: [Nagios-users] trouble w/SNMP

2009-04-10 Thread Allan Clark
On Fri, Apr 10, 2009 at 12:57, Natalie Aloi a...@experisdatacenters.comwrote: I am trying to get something to work in Nagios and my command generates a response of unknown, but the snmpwalk generates a value of 2 I also tried another oid and the values generated are identical for the snmpwalk

Re: [Nagios-users] trouble w/SNMP

2009-04-10 Thread Allan Clark
2009/4/10 Natalie Aloi na...@experisdatacenters.com (moved top-post) -Original Message- *From:* Allan Clark [mailto:all...@chickenandporn.com] *Sent:* Friday, April 10, 2009 01:19 PM *To:* 'Natalie Aloi' *Cc:* 'Nagios Users Mail-list' *Subject:* Re: [Nagios-users] trouble w/SNMP

Re: [Nagios-users] job announcement - Senior Technical Operations Leader

2009-03-20 Thread Allan Clark
On Fri, Mar 20, 2009 at 15:41, Michael Osofsky mosof...@netbase.com wrote: Senior Technical Operations Leader Location: Mountain View, CA NetBase, a well-funded, fast growing company with an impressive roster of top-tier Fortune 500 companies, seeks to grow its team with a hands-on senior

Re: [Nagios-users] Stuck on NRPE for OS X Server

2009-03-19 Thread Allan Clark
On Thu, Mar 19, 2009 at 10:57, Andrew Davis ncc...@gmail.com wrote: One person suggested my openssl version might be too new (0.9.8). I just removed it and installed 0.9.7i, older enough version to be safe and one that I know another user has in a working configuration. After compiling it, I

Re: [Nagios-users] Stuck on NRPE for OS X Server

2009-03-18 Thread Allan Clark
Reply is bottom-posted. On Wed, Mar 18, 2009 at 16:57, Andrew Davis ncc...@gmail.com wrote: If I'm reading this correctly, the line about NRPE daemon cannot be run as user/group root! is directly from the source code of NRPE. Its not an xinetd thing. I've confirmed that xinetd is running and

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-19 Thread Allan Clark
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 13:09, Chris Beattie cbeat...@geninfo.com wrote: Allan Clark wrote: Aren't those two files the first duplicates? Remove all *~ files -- I assume your editor created these. Try again after: I use gedit to edit my Nagios configuration files, and it's set to make

Re: [Nagios-users] So its running how I like it

2009-02-18 Thread Allan Clark
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 09:51, Paul Weaver paul.wea...@bbc.co.uk wrote: We use an ubuntu based PXE builder, but the same principle. We've deployed half a dozen nagios instances so far, another dozen to do by the end of the year. The config is stored in subversion, installing nagios hasn't

Re: [Nagios-users] New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-18 Thread Allan Clark
On Wed, Feb 18, 2009 at 15:07, Eric Chatham echat...@broadvox.net wrote: What files should I have under main/ and what files should be in the directory behind it? Here is a tree example: [root@ ~ etc]# tree /opt/nagios/etc/ /opt/nagios/etc/ |-- cgi.cfg |-- cgi.cfg~ Aren't those two

Re: [Nagios-users] FW: New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

2009-02-17 Thread Allan Clark
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 20:09, Ian Masters i...@acces.co.jp wrote: Is the cfg_dir location recursive? Yes. (nagios-3.1.0/xdata/xodtemplate.c line 993 ) Allan http://community.nagios.org/wiki/index.php/LDAP-Configured_Nagios

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

Re: [Nagios-users] Advanced authentication

2008-10-28 Thread Allan Clark
Hi Dustin; Be reminded that if you use this method (and it's what I used) then you need to remember to use a wildcard (*) in your /etc/nagios/cgi.cfg to give all who can see the CGI access via Apache the access to do it. Otherwise, Apache verifies their user/pass, but the Nagios CGI denies them.

Re: [Nagios-users] Authntication/NIS

2008-09-23 Thread Allan Clark
On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 13:13, stan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am trying to get a Nagios installation in production. I have most of the first phase of it working as desired, but the final hurdle to getting it actually used is setting up authentication for the users. Now, in a perfect world,

Re: [Nagios-users] contacts.cfg and ldap

2008-06-19 Thread Allan Clark
On Thu, Jun 19, 2008 at 5:03 PM, Wim De Geeter [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, Is it possible to get the contact information (contacts.cfg) out of LDAP ?? I would safe a lot of time.Hi; http://tech.b.chickenandporn.com/2008/04/13/use-ldap-to-configure-nagios/ I haven't had much time to work

Re: [Nagios-users] nagios - mysql - ndoutils

2008-05-14 Thread Allan Clark
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 2:56 PM, Marc Powell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On May 14, 2008, at 1:24 PM, Tom Brown wrote: I am looking at trying to get the nagios config into a mysql db as i am going to be running a cluster setup. I see that ndoutils will enable me to get the logs and

Re: [Nagios-users] User Cannot View Hosts

2008-04-30 Thread Allan Clark
On Wed, Apr 30, 2008 at 3:11 PM, Cook, Garry [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've setup some new servers in Nagios, and assigned them to a new user listed in contacts.cfg and in an .htpasswd file for cgi access. Running the configuration verification check shows no warning and no errors. When

Re: [Nagios-users] SNMP Traps from ProCurve Switches

2008-04-29 Thread Allan Clark
On Tue, Apr 29, 2008 at 10:24 AM, Jay R. Ashworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm not entirely sure that I want to do this with Nagios.. or that I *should* use Nagios to do it, but this seems the best place to start. My 3.0 install is about a week old, and I'm slowly adding machines to it. My