[Nagios-users] how to configure notification in Nagios

2007-06-13 Thread Arun Sharma
i am using debian linux and Nagios version 2.3.1, i want to eneble notification field and i enabld it and define the admin_email in main cofiguration fil nagios.cfg. but i think some more settings shold be there , how nagios will send mail automatically to a mail id . please help me what is the

Re: [Nagios-users] AIX NRPE v2.5.1

2007-06-13 Thread Jim Avery
On 11/06/07, Steven Fishback [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Any idea as to the problem? Not to the problem, no. As to the solution, is nrpe for AIX available on nagiosexchange.org? I've certainly downloaded nsca and the plugins from there most of which work fine on 5.3. I don't use nrpe myself.

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems with distributed setup, master overload?

2007-06-13 Thread Jeffrey Lensen
Thanks, I'll see if that helps somewhat. Jeffrey Lensen System Administrator Hyves hyves page: http://skyler.hyves.nl mail/msn: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Robert Hajime Lanning wrote: quote who=Jeffrey Lensen Hello all, I recently extend our distributed Nagios setup of 1 master and 2

Re: [Nagios-users] VPN Monitoring

2007-06-13 Thread Kerry Milestone
are looking at the VPN status. basic at this stage, but whether it is up or not. The checkpoint mib, OID, 1.3.6.1.4.1.2620 does not seem to have the vpn status. I am well aware that Checkpint provide their own monitoring solution, but it would really be nice and useful to have it integrated

[Nagios-users] checking windows clients for hung state

2007-06-13 Thread Lalita Drolia
Hi, I wanted to know how we can check for a situation in which we can ping the machine but still not access it, in windows. What I mean id that probably the machine is in a hung state and that is why we can ping it but still not access it. Please tell me what will be the best check for such a

Re: [Nagios-users] nagio ping script help needed

2007-06-13 Thread garylua
Hi, thanks for the prompt response. I am running 2 clusters, each at a different site. What i want to accomplish is this : Cluster A is running a a service and I don't want Cluster B to start at bootup if Cluster A is running. I was thinking of using nagios to detect the active cluster at

Re: [Nagios-users] VPN Monitoring

2007-06-13 Thread Kerry Milestone
problem is, we can lose many VPNs to a node through diverse paths before a device is unreachable thus pinging something at the other end is probably not going to work as by the time the device is unreachable its far too late and customer impacting. I am really after monitoring something which

Re: [Nagios-users] VPN Monitoring

2007-06-13 Thread John A. Sullivan III
On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 19:30 -0700, Anthony Mendoza wrote: What are you trying to monitor on the VPN devices? If you're using SNMP you can pretty much monitor anything you know the OID for using the check_snmp plugin. If your Checkpoint VPN is running on a Linux server then anything exposed

Re: [Nagios-users] VPN Monitoring

2007-06-13 Thread Michael Schwartzkopff
Am Mittwoch, 13. Juni 2007 11:02 schrieb Kerry Milestone: are looking at the VPN status. basic at this stage, but whether it is up or not. Hi, What exactly do you want to monitor? You could use: Monitoring (nagios): cpvCurrEspSAsIn: IPsec current Inbound ESP SAs cpvCurrEspSAsOut: IPsec

Re: [Nagios-users] sensor temperature

2007-06-13 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 6/12/2007 10:19 AM, Marco Borsani wrote: Hi all. I am looking for a sensor to monitoring the temperature in our server farms. Does anybody do it ? How do you do it ? Yes. Using the Environmental Monitoring facilities of the network cards for APC UPSes. Which

Re: [Nagios-users] sensor temperature

2007-06-13 Thread Michael Schwartzkopff
Am Mittwoch, 13. Juni 2007 13:25 schrieb Arno Lehmann: Hi, On 6/12/2007 10:19 AM, Marco Borsani wrote: Hi all. I am looking for a sensor to monitoring the temperature in our server farms. Why don't you use the temp sensors of the motherboard (via program sensors)? net-snmp offers

[Nagios-users] FW: Problems with distributed setup, master overload?

2007-06-13 Thread Wheeler, JF (Jonathan)
-Original Message- From: nagios-users On Behalf Of Jeffrey Lensen Sent: 10 June 2007 08:28 I recently extend our distributed Nagios setup of 1 master and 2 distributed slaves (in which the master also had a lot of checks running), to 1 master and 5 distributed slaves (in which the

Re: [Nagios-users] sensor temperature

2007-06-13 Thread Max Hetrick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Marco Borsani wrote: I am looking for a sensor to monitoring the temperature in our server farms. Does anybody do it ? How do you do it ? Which sensor do you use ? I'm using one from SensorSoft http://www.sensorsoft.com/pricingpage.html

[Nagios-users] R: sensor temperature

2007-06-13 Thread Marco Borsani
I'd like to use temp sensor on the motherboard of our Dell Poweredge servers, but when I run a : snmpwalk -c community -v 1 IP-address I only receive few informations. I am using check_snmp to monitor temperature insiede some Cisco switchs and it is working fine. I have not idea why I am not

[Nagios-users] Problem - HOST DEPENDENCIE

2007-06-13 Thread Fernando A Ben
Hello, I need Help. Even not to understand the operation from the the funcion HOST DEPENDENCIE. We suppose that I have alone 2 (two) hosts A and B, only checked PING on two hosts. Alone I am checked PING B depends on A to function. The Host A falls, leaves the PING to respond but B continues

Re: [Nagios-users] R: sensor temperature

2007-06-13 Thread Hans P. Dittler
Hi, there are several easy ways to do this, one is using check_snmp_temperature.pl from nagiosexchange.org it has the right OID for DELL already inside. Or you can use snmp-get. You can see the values with snmpwalk -c yourcommunity -v 1 yourserver .1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1.700.20 Please install

Re: [Nagios-users] R: sensor temperature

2007-06-13 Thread Michael Schwartzkopff
Am Mittwoch, 13. Juni 2007 14:06 schrieb Marco Borsani: I'd like to use temp sensor on the motherboard of our Dell Poweredge servers, but when I run a : snmpwalk -c community -v 1 IP-address I only receive few informations. I am using check_snmp to monitor temperature insiede some Cisco

Re: [Nagios-users] checking windows clients for hung state

2007-06-13 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Lalita Drolia Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 4:08 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] checking windows clients for hung state Hi, I wanted to know how

Re: [Nagios-users] FW: Problems with distributed setup, master overload?

2007-06-13 Thread Jeffrey Lensen
I'm not sure adding more slaves will solve the problem on the master server.. From what I've been reading on these maillists, the problem tends to be the filling of the nagios.cmd pipe. Multiple processes try to write to it (NSCA children) and multiple processes try to read from it (Nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] checking windows clients for hung state

2007-06-13 Thread Marc Powell
Please always respond on list. You'll be giving experience back to the community and future readers will benefit from it. -Original Message- From: Lalita Drolia [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 7:46 AM To: Marc Powell Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] checking

Re: [Nagios-users] how to configure notification in Nagios

2007-06-13 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 16:01 +0530, Arun Sharma wrote: some more settings shold be there , how nagios will send mail automatically to a mail id. It's pretty simple: Host Notifications---\ -Contact Groups - Contacts - MiscCmds (sendmail) Service Notifications/ Check out the

[Nagios-users] Problem with dependancies and notifications

2007-06-13 Thread James Davis
I've got a number of hosts sitting behind a router. I've configured the hosts in nagios so that they depend upon the router being available. When the router fails I get a single alert as I'd expect, but it's a notice about the one particular host behind the router every time and not the router

[Nagios-users] Monitoring a Terminal Server Licensing Server?

2007-06-13 Thread Hari Sekhon
Hi, Anybody know how to monitor a terminal server licensing server with windows 2003? I'm just wondering if there is a realistic way of checking that is it serving licenses. -h -- Hari Sekhon - This SF.net email is

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a Terminal Server Licensing Server?

2007-06-13 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
check_tcp![##] will let you know if the port is open. A more aggressive-check might use rdesktop(1) to try to connect somewhere to validate. On Wed, 2007-06-13 at 15:46 +0100, Hari Sekhon wrote: Hi, Anybody know how to monitor a terminal server licensing server with windows 2003? I'm

Re: [Nagios-users] Problem with dependancies and notifications

2007-06-13 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Davis Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 9:20 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] Problem with dependancies and notifications I've got a number of

Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a Terminal Server Licensing Server?

2007-06-13 Thread Max Hetrick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hari Sekhon wrote: Hi, Anybody know how to monitor a terminal server licensing server with windows 2003? I'm just wondering if there is a realistic way of checking that is it serving licenses. You could check the process running

Re: [Nagios-users] AIX NRPE v2.5.1

2007-06-13 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
How about s/--inetd/-i/g in the command line? Clearly it's sending the stdout from the command line flag syntax usage error to the socket output of the client. Also, why run it out of inetd? It has a built in daemon mode. There's a pattern here: inetd floppy drives parallel ports uucp

[Nagios-users] How to handle macros with \'s in them

2007-06-13 Thread Frost, Mark {PBG}
Hello. Recently, we've started running plugins that have \'s in their output. Specifically, the nsclient++ disk check that would report on, say C:\. The plugin sends output like: C:\ - total: 3.91 Gb - used: 3.62 Gb (93%) - free 0.29 Gb (7%) which looks fine in Nagios' web interface.

Re: [Nagios-users] Debugging Nagios?

2007-06-13 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
What a great question! Well there's nagios.log in /var/spool/nagios, use_syslog=1 log_event_handlers=1 log_initial_states=1 log_external_commands=1 log_passive_checks=1 log_notifications=1 log_service_retries=1 But getting debug out the schedule probably requires a debug build of the binary.

Re: [Nagios-users] Good front end tool for Nagios

2007-06-13 Thread Brian A. Seklecki
If you network has 2500 monitors, you can probably budget a developer to write/develop a front-end that doesn't use PHP+MySQL, which are probably the cause of your scalability issues. Check out PosgreSQL. ~BAS On Tue, 2007-06-12 at 13:27 -0400, Andrey Dmitriev wrote: All, Is there are a

Re: [Nagios-users] How to handle macros with \'s in them

2007-06-13 Thread Andrew Cruse
Frost, Mark {PBG} wrote: Hello. Recently, we've started running plugins that have \'s in their output. Specifically, the nsclient++ disk check that would report on, say C:\. The plugin sends output like: C:\ - total: 3.91 Gb - used: 3.62 Gb (93%) - free 0.29 Gb (7%) which looks

[Nagios-users] Problems Starting Nagios

2007-06-13 Thread Danilo Perdomo
Hi All!. Im having problems configuring Nagios 2.7, i have all the .cfg files ready to get started but when i try to initialize the nagios process i get this error message: *Error: Could not create external command file '/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd'. as named pipe: (13) - Permission

Re: [Nagios-users] R: sensor temperature

2007-06-13 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hello, On 6/13/2007 2:06 PM, Marco Borsani wrote: I'd like to use temp sensor on the motherboard of our Dell Poweredge servers, On 6/12/2007 10:19 AM, Marco Borsani wrote: Hi all. I am looking for a sensor to monitoring the temperature in our server farms. I hope you are aware

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems Starting Nagios

2007-06-13 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi, On 6/13/2007 8:57 PM, Danilo Perdomo wrote: Hi All!. Im having problems configuring Nagios 2.7, i have all the .cfg files ready to get started but when i try to initialize the nagios process i get this error message: *Error: Could not create external command file

Re: [Nagios-users] Debugging Nagios?

2007-06-13 Thread Bonaparte, Klaus
nagios.log and syslog were of no value, but I was able to build with debug (./configure --enable-DEBUGALL) and see where Nagios is forcing all checks to occur at midnight tomorrow. I've seen several posts on this with questions, but no answers. Does anyone know how to fix the scheduling in Nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] R: sensor temperature

2007-06-13 Thread Jim Avery
I haven't tried these myself yet. http://www.audon.co.uk/1wire_humidity.html They look promising though. - This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems Starting Nagios

2007-06-13 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Danilo Perdomo Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 1:58 PM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] Problems Starting Nagios Hi All!. Im having problems configuring

[Nagios-users] Notifications by email

2007-06-13 Thread Antonio Pereira
Hello, I am trying to get the notifications by email working and I am having a problem. I see the emails going to the root account but it does not send to our email server any ideas? Do I need to configure something additional to Linux to allow or know where to send the emails to our email

Re: [Nagios-users] R: sensor temperature

2007-06-13 Thread Arno Lehmann
Hi Danilo, I suppose this was meant for the list... Arno On 6/13/2007 9:22 PM, Danilo Perdomo wrote: Hi, check this out. http://www.nagios.org/products/environmental/esensors/em01b.php http://support.ipmonitor.com/tutorials/cd4c08ebc42b43a69b837b58e0f73cbb.aspx Arno Lehmann

[Nagios-users] R: sensor temperature

2007-06-13 Thread Danilo Perdomo
Hi, check this out. http://www.nagios.org/products/environmental/esensors/em01b.php http://support.ipmonitor.com/tutorials/cd4c08ebc42b43a69b837b58e0f73cbb.aspx I'd like to use temp sensor on the motherboard of our Dell Poweredge servers, On 6/12/2007 10:19 AM, Marco Borsani

Re: [Nagios-users] Debugging Nagios?

2007-06-13 Thread Bonaparte, Klaus
EUREEKA!!! Thanks to some other users for pointing this out and helping me resolve... Somehow when I converted config files from Nagios 1.x to 2.9, my timeperiods.cfg was messed up and had the 24x7 entry going from 0:00-0:00 everyday, when it should have been 0:00-24:00 everyday. This caused all

[Nagios-users] problem nagios snmp with windows machines

2007-06-13 Thread andres sarmiento
i don't speak so good english. but i'm doing my tesis aboput nagios. The sistem has been configured fine, but i had problem with Snmp-service i want that somebody helpme to set the nagios-snmp monittoring windows machines. sombody had a how`to to do that. Thanks much, for the answers. Saludos

Re: [Nagios-users] problem nagios snmp with windows machines

2007-06-13 Thread Max Hetrick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 andres sarmiento wrote: i don't speak so good english. but i'm doing my tesis aboput nagios. The sistem has been configured fine, but i had problem with Snmp-service i want that somebody helpme to set the nagios-snmp monittoring windows machines.

Re: [Nagios-users] Notifications by email

2007-06-13 Thread Antonio Pereira
I've changed it. I will find a way to check and see if it works. Thanks From: Valdinger, Stephen (DOV, MSX) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 3:37 PM To: Antonio Pereira; Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Notifications by email You

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems Starting Nagios

2007-06-13 Thread Danilo Perdomo
I'm still getting an error, even though i have the permissions: *drwxrwxrwx 4 nagios nagios 4096 2007-06-13 16:17 . drwxr-xr-x 11 nagios nagios 4096 2007-05-10 11:26 .. drwxrwxr-x 2 nagios nagios 4096 2007-05-10 11:24 archives -rw-rw-r-- 1 nagios nagios238 2007-06-12 17:40

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems Starting Nagios

2007-06-13 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Danilo Perdomo Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 3:59 PM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Problems Starting Nagios I'm still getting an error, even

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems Starting Nagios

2007-06-13 Thread Luis Cerezo
are you sure your nagios process is run by nagios? why the setgid on rw? -luis Marc Powell wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Danilo Perdomo Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2007 3:59 PM To:

Re: [Nagios-users] Problems Starting Nagios

2007-06-13 Thread Morris, Patrick
I'm still getting an error, even though i have the permissions: drwxrwxrwx 4 nagios nagios 4096 2007-06-13 16:17 . drwxr-xr-x 11 nagios nagios 4096 2007-05-10 11:26 .. drwxrwxr-x 2 nagios nagios 4096 2007-05-10 11:24 archives -rw-rw-r-- 1 nagios nagios238 2007-06-12 17:40

Re: [Nagios-users] problems passing check_log into check_nrpe

2007-06-13 Thread Morris, Patrick
Not sure what I'm doing wrong, but this command isn't working. Perhaps I'm passing in the parameter wrong? [EMAIL PROTECTED] plugins]# ./check_nrpe -H 192.168.1.156 -c check_log -F /opt/program/jboss/server/default/log/server.log \ -O /opt/program/jboss/server/default/log/serverPrev.log