Re: [Nagios-users] problems with check_openmanage

2009-02-06 Thread Trond Hasle Amundsen
Nicole Hähnel m...@nicole-haehnel.de writes: I am using net-snmp on sles10sp2 and rhel5.3 servers. The snmpd.conf is equal on every server. # Allow Systems Management Data Engine SNMP to connect to snmpd using SMUX smuxpeer .1.3.6.1.4.1.674.10892.1 The problem is only on older servers. The

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios sending notifications to Tivoli (TEC)

2009-02-06 Thread Thomas Hager
On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 16:07 +1100, Martin Barry wrote: Howdy hi, Is there anyone on list who has had any success with with Nagios sending notifications to Tivoli Enterprise Console (TEC)? yes, we do that. IBM provides a command-line tool called postemsg to send external notifications to the

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios sending notifications to Tivoli (TEC)

2009-02-06 Thread Kyle O'Donnell
we are using postemsg as well. but we execute it as a notification command instead of an eventhandler. On 2/6/09, Thomas Hager d...@sigsegv.at wrote: On Fri, 2009-02-06 at 16:07 +1100, Martin Barry wrote: Howdy hi, Is there anyone on list who has had any success with with Nagios sending

[Nagios-users] MRTG

2009-02-06 Thread Martyn
Hi there. Is this the best way to get MRTG working in Ubuntu? http://linuxbasement.com/content/mrtg-ubuntu-server Regards Martyn -- Create and Deploy Rich Internet Apps outside the browser with Adobe(R)AIR(TM)

[Nagios-users] Centreon

2009-02-06 Thread Martyn
Have any of you got Centreon working with Nagios, I just followed their Wiki guide and it has messed my up. Going to try and delete all the .cfg files it created in my Nagios and replace my nagios.cfg to see if I can get back up and running again Martyn

Re: [Nagios-users] Centreon

2009-02-06 Thread James Pratt
From: Martyn [mailto:mar...@chetnet.co.uk] Sent: Friday, February 06, 2009 11:03 AM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] Centreon Have any of you got Centreon working with Nagios, I just followed their Wiki guide and it has messed my up. Going to try and delete all

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios 3.1.0 - refresh (f5) brings you back to home screen

2009-02-06 Thread Nicole Hähnel
Seth P. Low schrieb: I have been using nagios for years and have just moved from 3.0.5 to 3.1.0. I have noticed that in 3.1.0 (regardless of what browser I am using), hitting F5 brings me back to the welcome page on 2 different installs. Anyone else seeing this? Suggestions for correcting?

[Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Stewart, Tom
I've got a question for everyone... We're using Nagios that we use for a bunch of different types of checks. However, we have one check that we only want to run once a day. What can we do in Nagios to keep this from checking throughout the day? Thanks. Tom IMPORTANT: The information

Re: [Nagios-users] Centreon

2009-02-06 Thread Scott Ackerman
I tried Centreon on a CentOS 5.2 install and got as far as the web installer portion and it couldn't find 'pear.php' and by all indications the installer script etc. had identified the correct location. I spent probably 3 hours and I couldn't get it to work. Scott Ackerman Usable Web Solutions

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Sean McAfee
Stewart, Tom wrote: I've got a question for everyone... We're using Nagios that we use for a bunch of different types of checks. However, we have one check that we only want to run once a day. What can we do in Nagios to keep this from checking throughout the day? Thanks. Tom I have

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Marc Powell
On Feb 6, 2009, at 10:30 AM, Stewart, Tom wrote: I've got a question for everyone... We're using Nagios that we use for a bunch of different types of checks. However, we have one check that we only want to run once a day. What can we do in Nagios to keep this from checking throughout

Re: [Nagios-users] Centreon

2009-02-06 Thread Martyn
I had that at first but I got past that, its just the monitoring now that does not work. 3 hours I have been at it for days now :) Cheers _ From: Scott Ackerman [mailto:li...@scott-ackerman.com] Sent: 06 February 2009 16:20 To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re:

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Marc Powell m...@ena.com wrote: set the correct check_interval in the service definition. http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objectdefinitions.html#service check_interval 1440 # 1440 minutes or 1 every 24 hours. Unless it is important to control

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Kyle O'Donnell
I've wondered which method is more efficient in nagios. using time periods + normal interval (run every 1 hr but get the time period to 00:00-01:00) or settting the normal interval to 1440 On 2/6/09, Rahul Nabar rpna...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Marc Powell m...@ena.com

[Nagios-users] PNP performance

2009-02-06 Thread Michael W. Lucas
Hi, I have Nagios 3.0.6 on FreeBSD 7.1/amd64, with ~1500 services on ~250 hosts. I've been investigating replacing our MRTG setup with PNP. PNP runs fine, and we are keeping about 1450 MRTG graphs. Our plans call for at least doubling the number of services and graphs. Adding

[Nagios-users] NRPE and redundant calls to remote hosts.

2009-02-06 Thread Rahul Nabar
I've been adding a bunch of checks via NRPE on remote nodes and this got me thinking. Isn't it inefficient to keep starting check_nrpe calls from the monitoring host all the time? Why cannot nrpe on the remote node monitor some of the local services and only send a message back to nagios if there

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Marc Powell
On Feb 6, 2009, at 11:08 AM, Rahul Nabar wrote: check_interval 1440 # 1440 minutes or 1 every 24 hours. Unless it is important to control *when* the check runs within a 24 hour period? The OP didn't state any such requirement. -- Marc

Re: [Nagios-users] PNP performance

2009-02-06 Thread Joerg Linge
Michael W. Lucas schrieb: Hi, I have Nagios 3.0.6 on FreeBSD 7.1/amd64, with ~1500 services on ~250 hosts. I've been investigating replacing our MRTG setup with PNP. PNP runs fine, and we are keeping about 1450 MRTG graphs. Our plans call for at least doubling the number of services and

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE and redundant calls to remote hosts.

2009-02-06 Thread Marc Powell
On Feb 6, 2009, at 11:56 AM, Rahul Nabar wrote: I've been adding a bunch of checks via NRPE on remote nodes and this got me thinking. Isn't it inefficient to keep starting check_nrpe calls from the monitoring host all the time? Why cannot nrpe on the remote node monitor some of the

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Marc Powell m...@ena.com wrote: On Feb 6, 2009, at 11:08 AM, Rahul Nabar wrote: check_interval 1440 # 1440 minutes or 1 every 24 hours. Unless it is important to control *when* the check runs within a 24 hour period? The OP didn't state any such

Re: [Nagios-users] Centreon

2009-02-06 Thread Rogerio Goncalves
Whats problem?I have centreon 2.0 installed with nagios 3.0 on a chroot of ubuntu server. And it works fine. On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 2:00 PM, Martyn mar...@chetnet.co.uk wrote: I had that at first but I got past that, its just the monitoring now that does not work. 3 hours I have been at it

[Nagios-users] Nagios remote GUI interface

2009-02-06 Thread Michael . Washington
Just completed an upgrade, from Nagios 1.x to 3.x on separate desktop devices however. On replacement device, I can locally load GUI using http specified to either localhost or actual static ip, but cannot load remotely as I was able to on 1.x device. 1.x was load on REL enterprise 3.x level

Re: [Nagios-users] Centreon

2009-02-06 Thread Martyn
I'm glad you asked that. I install everything by the excellent wiki guide and all went well, Nagios started and I added my Servers and Routers and they are logging well, Not got MRTG installed as yet but I can see uptime and such, in all there are 3 Servers a Switch and 1 Network printer Fire

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios remote GUI interface

2009-02-06 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:47 AM, michael.washing...@fitchratings.comwrote: Just completed an upgrade, from Nagios 1.x to 3.x on separate desktop devices however. On replacement device, I can locally load GUI using http specified to either localhost or actual static ip, but cannot load

Re: [Nagios-users] PNP performance

2009-02-06 Thread Michael W. Lucas
On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 07:03:36PM +0100, Joerg Linge wrote: Michael W. Lucas schrieb: Hi, I have Nagios 3.0.6 on FreeBSD 7.1/amd64, with ~1500 services on ~250 hosts. I've been investigating replacing our MRTG setup with PNP. PNP runs fine, and we are keeping about 1450 MRTG graphs. Our

Re: [Nagios-users] PNP performance

2009-02-06 Thread Max
Hi Michael, I write about how the team I am on at Comcast implemented PNP to scale well on my blog. In a nutshell: * Use modpnpsender.c on your Nagios master (we added in fork() code so that Nagios doesn't pause while modpnpsender sends events .. will be releasing that code as a patch soon).

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios remote GUI interface

2009-02-06 Thread Michael . Washington
Just performed it...but still no luck Rahul Nabar rpna...@gmail.co m

Re: [Nagios-users] PNP performance

2009-02-06 Thread Joerg Linge
Michael W. Lucas schrieb: On Fri, Feb 06, 2009 at 07:03:36PM +0100, Joerg Linge wrote: Michael W. Lucas schrieb: Hi, I have Nagios 3.0.6 on FreeBSD 7.1/amd64, with ~1500 services on ~250 hosts. I've been investigating replacing our MRTG setup with PNP. PNP runs fine, and we are keeping

Re: [Nagios-users] PNP performance

2009-02-06 Thread Hendrik Baecker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Max schrieb: Hi Michael, I write about how the team I am on at Comcast implemented PNP to scale well on my blog. In a nutshell: * Use modpnpsender.c on your Nagios master (we added in fork() code so that Nagios doesn't pause while

[Nagios-users] NSClient++ Error

2009-02-06 Thread Curtis LaMasters
I'm so far unable to get this one figured out. No abnormal logs on the Nagios server but I get this on the client side: 2009-02-06 14:40:43: error:.\NSCAThread.cpp:177: Failed to read header from: xx.xxx.xxx.50:5667 0: The operation completed successfully. Any idea what that means. I just

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios remote GUI interface

2009-02-06 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 12:49 PM, michael.washing...@fitchratings.comwrote: Just performed it...but still no luck Another random idea. Can you open any pages at all if they reside on the new machine? Just wondering if its an apache (etc.) issue. I had a bunch of restrictive conditions on my

Re: [Nagios-users] PNP performance

2009-02-06 Thread Max
That's a thing that an eventbroker module never should do. Think about what a fork() does... Yes, I know, but without forking, our scheduling was skewing way beyond our 5 minute interval due to thousands of checks being sent from the Nagios server to the report server .. so what choice did I

Re: [Nagios-users] PNP performance

2009-02-06 Thread Max
Hi Hendrik, On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 5:03 PM, Hendrik Baecker andu...@process-zero.de wrote: hm... you should know that modpnpsender was written long time ago as a fast shot to a nice idea. Yes, we have been doing some code clean up as we go along. I thought no one will use that code outer a

Re: [Nagios-users] PNP performance

2009-02-06 Thread Hendrik Baecker
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Max schrieb: Same thing on my side. ~6000 Services, don't know exactly how many of them don't support performancedata, but I have 10 seconds avg latency in Nagios while running all pnp stuff on the same server. Will say: I can't see a problem

[Nagios-users] normal_check_interval misbehaving?

2009-02-06 Thread Jason Marshall
Hi all, I've been scratching my head on this one for a couple days. I have a service defined that can only run once an hour. If it runs much more often than that, the check program (which I didn't write) often steps on its own feet and returns a critical failure. The service runs via NRPE if

Re: [Nagios-users] normal_check_interval misbehaving?

2009-02-06 Thread Marc Powell
On Feb 6, 2009, at 4:06 PM, Jason Marshall wrote: Hi all, I've been scratching my head on this one for a couple days. I have a service defined that can only run once an hour. If it runs much more often than that, the check program (which I didn't write) often steps on its own feet

[Nagios-users] NRPE clutters /var/log/messages

2009-02-06 Thread Rahul Nabar
My /var/log/messages shows hundreds of entries of this sort: Feb 6 23:33:00 star256 xinetd[15109]: START: nrpe pid=17610 from=:::11.0.0.100 Feb 6 23:33:01 star256 xinetd[15109]: EXIT: nrpe status=0 pid=17610 duration=1(sec) Are they just indicative of normal nrpe operations? If so, how can