[Nagios-users] check_by_ssh help

2010-11-12 Thread Brian O'Mahony
I have an appliance that I cannot install anything on. However I can connect via ssh. I can run remote commands with check_by_ssh, eg check_by_ssh -H hmc -C lsled -m ratbat -r sa -t phys -l hscroot -s /home/nagios/.ssh/id_rsa This checks my HMC for the status of the attention LED on an AIX

Re: [Nagios-users] Over-riding a check in HOSTGROUP

2010-09-28 Thread Brian O'Mahony
: host_name !zlinux_hostname This will exclude the zlinux host from the service check. Rutger On Mon, Sep 27, 2010 at 1:09 PM, Brian O'Mahony brian.omah...@curamsoftware.commailto:brian.omah...@curamsoftware.com wrote: Im using Centreon 2.19, which uses Nagios 3.2.1 I have set up a hostgroup

[Nagios-users] Over-riding a check in HOSTGROUP

2010-09-27 Thread Brian O'Mahony
Im using Centreon 2.19, which uses Nagios 3.2.1 I have set up a hostgroup for all various types of Linux servers. All these checks work fine, with the exception of check_mem on zlinux. For all the other Linux systems (Debian, RH, CentOS) it returns back a value of memory - eg OK - RAM usage is

[Nagios-users] Hiding the hostgroup_name on the Hostgroup Overview screen

2010-07-15 Thread Brian O'Mahony
Is there any way rto do this? Ie hide whats in brackets. Im using the hostgroups to split up the different architectures, as well as physical/VM. However, I found I have to put for example a-windows-base-hostgroup to get it to be first in list. As I can set the Alias as Windows Servers can I

[Nagios-users] Cannot open command file for update

2010-07-14 Thread Brian O'Mahony
Error: Could not open command file '/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd' for update! The permissions on the external command file and/or directory may be incorrect. Read the FAQs on how to setup proper permissions. An error occurred while attempting to commit your command for processing. I did

Re: [Nagios-users] Cannot open command file for update

2010-07-14 Thread Brian O'Mahony
: Wednesday, July 14, 2010 2:40 PM To: Nagios Users List Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Cannot open command file for update On Jul 14, 2010, at 6:50 AM, Brian O'Mahony wrote: Error: Could not open command file '/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd' for update! The permissions on the external command file

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor network traffic

2010-05-13 Thread Brian O'Mahony
Wow That would be great, thanks. B From: Kumar, Ashish [mailto:xml.de...@gmail.com] Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 4:39 PM To: Brian O'Mahony Cc: Nagios Users List Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor network traffic Currently RHEL5.4, but it would be good to have the option for Debian (3/4

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor network traffic

2010-05-10 Thread Brian O'Mahony
. Regards B -Original Message- From: Morris, Patrick [mailto:patrick.mor...@hp.com] Sent: Friday, May 07, 2010 4:22 PM To: Nagios Users List Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitor network traffic Brian O'Mahony wrote: I want to monitor the NIC usage on a number of servers and graph them. I

[Nagios-users] Monitor network traffic

2010-05-07 Thread Brian O'Mahony
I want to monitor the NIC usage on a number of servers and graph them. I currently have nagiosgraph installed and running, but I am unsure of what plugin to use to perform the checks. I want to monitor the bandwidth usage of the NICs. Regards B The information in this email is confidential

[Nagios-users] alias in server cfg file

2010-04-14 Thread Brian O'Mahony
I have a number of machines that cannot be looked up by hostname, however I don't want them listed in nagios as IPs. So I have: host_name 172.16.165.41 alias VIO_server However this still comes up as the IP. How do I get it to recognize the alias? B The

[Nagios-users] Check_multipath

2010-03-25 Thread Brian O'Mahony
I downloaded this from monitoring exchange but it wont work. I have added nagios to the sudo allow files, and it works locally. However when I connect remotely it gives: MULTIPATH: UNKNOWN - sudo not configured I am running : /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H ccdub -c check_multipath

Re: [Nagios-users] Check_multipath

2010-03-25 Thread Brian O'Mahony
= NOPASSWD: ALL On Thu, Mar 25, 2010 at 8:16 AM, Brian O'Mahony brian.omah...@curamsoftware.commailto:brian.omah...@curamsoftware.com wrote: I downloaded this from monitoring exchange but it wont work. I have added nagios to the sudo allow files, and it works locally. However when I connect

Re: [Nagios-users] Multiple Users for Web Interface

2009-11-19 Thread Brian O'Mahony
Thanks Marcel My problem was I thought I could add the contact_group as the login, which was the wrong way to go about it. B From: webknowle...@gmail.com [mailto:webknowle...@gmail.com] On Behalf Of Marcel Sent: 19 November 2009 13:04 To: Brian O'Mahony Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net

[Nagios-users] check_nrpe from Nagios Dashboard

2009-11-16 Thread Brian O'Mahony
I seem to be having an issue here. It is with various checks that don't have an argument value. If I run check_nrpe -H XXX -c check_uptime from the shell on my nagios server, I get the correct return. However if I setup the serveice check with check_nrpe|check_uptime I get (No output

[Nagios-users] Remote nrpe problems with sending arguments

2009-10-28 Thread Brian O'Mahony
I have two check_load in my nrpe.cfg file: command[check_load]=/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_load -w 15,10,5 -c 30,25,20 command[check_load2]=/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_load -w $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$ When I call them, unfortunately the one with arguments doesn't work. check_nrpe -t 60 -H

Re: [Nagios-users] Remote nrpe problems with sending arguments

2009-10-28 Thread Brian O'Mahony
arguments On Oct 28, 2009, at 9:04 AM, Brian O'Mahony wrote: [r...@localhost ~]# /usr/local/groundwork/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe - t 60 -H 172.16.165.214 -c check_load2 Warning threshold must be float or float triplet! So this makes it look like it is looking for the arguments, however when I

Re: [Nagios-users] plugin for AIX6

2009-10-06 Thread Brian O'Mahony
Sorry this is so late (was on holidays), but has anyone got check_aix_ram.pl or check_aix_ram working remotely. check_aix_ram uses svmon that wont work as the nagios user, and check_aix_ram.pl throws parse errors. Im seeing this on AIX6 and AIX5.3 B -Original Message- From: Thomas

Re: [Nagios-users] Check issues on Solaris with NRPE not dealing with ARGS

2009-08-13 Thread Brian O'Mahony
gui were failing. Once I changed this back to having args, the checks started working again. Thanks for all the help. B From: Voigt, Thomas [mailto:thomas.vo...@netkom.de] Sent: 13 August 2009 10:37 To: Brian O'Mahony; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Check issues

Re: [Nagios-users] Check issues on Solaris with NRPE not dealing with ARGS

2009-08-12 Thread Brian O'Mahony
) From: Voigt, Thomas [mailto:thomas.vo...@netkom.de] Sent: 12 August 2009 14:29 To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Check issues on Solaris with NRPE not dealing with ARGS Hi Brian, Brian O'Mahony wrote: So it looks like the args are not being passed to the solaris

[Nagios-users] Installing on Solaris 10 with a package

2009-07-08 Thread Brian O'Mahony
Im using a package from monitoring exchange (http://www.monitoringexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed/3061.html;d=1) For installing on some SPARC 10 systems. I installed on one system, and it works perfectly, nothing to be done, and I can check_nrpe -H localhost, or access it from another

Re: [Nagios-users] Installing on Solaris 10 with a package

2009-07-08 Thread Brian O'Mahony
I got this working using the check_nrpe executable which supports only the basic encryptions that was included. Not sure why the two versions of solaris differ with the encryptions however. From: Brian O'Mahony [mailto:brian.omah...@curamsoftware.com] Sent: 08 July 2009 11:12 To: nagios-users

Re: [Nagios-users] Installing on Solaris 10 with a package

2009-07-08 Thread Brian O'Mahony
Actually this only works on the localhost. I am still getting the SSL errors from the nagios server. From: Brian O'Mahony Sent: 08 July 2009 11:32 To: Brian O'Mahony; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: Installing on Solaris 10 with a package I got this working using

Re: [Nagios-users] Installing on Solaris 10 with a package

2009-07-08 Thread Brian O'Mahony
Perfect. Thanks a lot. From: Duncan Ferguson [mailto:duncan.fergu...@opsera.com] Sent: 08 July 2009 11:51 To: Brian O'Mahony Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Installing on Solaris 10 with a package On 8 Jul 2009, at 11:12, Brian O'Mahony wrote: Im using

[Nagios-users] Restarting the Nagios server from the webpage

2009-06-18 Thread Brian O'Mahony
Is this possible to do rather than logging in via ssh, and using service restart nagios? The information in this email is confidential and may be legally privileged. It is intended solely for the addressee. Access to this email by anyone else is unauthorized. If you are not the intended

[Nagios-users] Nagios / NRPE on HPUX v3

2009-05-15 Thread Brian O'Mahony
I have just installed nagios from the HPUX Internet Express cd, where it comes as a depot. Running it locally, it comes up as V2.12. I added it to the inetd.conf and services and forced inetd to recheck its config. bash-3.2# grep -i nrpe /etc/* /etc/inetd.conf:nrpe stream tcp nowait

[Nagios-users] Reporting from Nagios

2009-04-29 Thread Brian O'Mahony
I have just installed Nagios 3.0.6 and have it working monitoring a Windows and a Linux host. I will add more hosts to it, once I have finished evaluating. However Im a bit boggled with all the options, and not sure exactly which way to procede with what I wanty to do, so thought id ask a few

[Nagios-users] New to Nagios -- simple problem with data from nrpe

2009-04-17 Thread Brian O'Mahony
There seems to be a lot of documentation on Nagios all over the web. I must say im impressed with it, even though im still installing it. Basically I have the server set up and monitoring itself, and I have one remote machine, which I have set up 6 tests on just for testing. I have the nagios