[Nagios-users] R: R: how to send passive checks with send_nsca

2011-03-15 Thread Marco Borsani
Thanks a lot! I was missing the obsessive commands ... Last question... Is it possible , from the remote Nagios server, sends only a part of passive service checks to the central Nagios server or not ? Actually it sends all the services configured inside it. Regards Marco -Messaggio

[Nagios-users] Persistent Downtime for service on host

2011-03-15 Thread John Kennedy
Hello all, We are running Nagios3 on: $ more /etc/debian_version 5.0.8 We have several servers that are being monitored for their load. Each night when backups are run the load threshold is reached. Is it possible to schedule a daily time that the load is not checked? I can see how to

Re: [Nagios-users] Persistent Downtime for service on host

2011-03-15 Thread Joseph L. Casale
We have several servers that are being monitored for their load. Each night when backups are run the load threshold is reached. Is it possible to schedule a daily time that the load is not checked? I can see how to schedule a one-off outage just not how to do it daily. Create a valid

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios port to Windows?

2011-03-15 Thread Kevin Keane
And assuming they are virtualized... Most of these locations are small business with only one server to begin with. Kevin Keane The NetTech http://www.4nettech.com -Original Message- From: Robert Eden [mailto:rme...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, March 14, 2011 8:33 AM To:

[Nagios-users] NSClient++. Monitoring the devices behind the Firewall.

2011-03-15 Thread Sal Ila
Hello Team, The question I have is the same of already reported in the link http://nsclient.com/nscp/discussion/topic/466#-1. The diagram and scenario is the same reported in the link http://nsclient.com/nscp/wiki/doc/usage/nagios/nrpe but with a second remote Firewall. Basically, I know how to

Re: [Nagios-users] NSClient++. Monitoring the devices behind the Firewall.

2011-03-15 Thread C. Bensend
The question I have is the same of already reported in the link http://nsclient.com/nscp/discussion/topic/466#-1. The diagram and scenario is the same reported in the link http://nsclient.com/nscp/wiki/doc/usage/nagios/nrpe but with a second remote Firewall. Basically, I know how to

Re: [Nagios-users] NSClient++. Monitoring the devices behind the Firewall.

2011-03-15 Thread C. Bensend
If you're looking to do this without cooperation from the client and their security folks, you're going to run into problems. If they want you to monitor their hosts, they have to provide some manner of accessing them. Just to be thorough, passive monitoring is also a possibility. In that

Re: [Nagios-users] NSClient++. Monitoring the devices behind the Firewall.

2011-03-15 Thread Jim Avery
On 15 March 2011 13:47, C. Bensend be...@bennyvision.com wrote: If you're looking to do this without cooperation from the client and their security folks, you're going to run into problems.  If they want you to monitor their hosts, they have to provide some manner of accessing them. Just to

Re: [Nagios-users] NSClient++. Monitoring the devices behind theFirewall.

2011-03-15 Thread Daniel Wittenberg
You could always have a passive check that calls home to get any new updates so then you wouldn't really have to login to each one to push down changes. Dan -Original Message- From: Jim Avery [mailto:j...@jimavery.me.uk] Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2011 9:28 AM To: Nagios Users List

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE and include_dir

2011-03-15 Thread Mike Chesnut
On 03/14/2011 07:00 PM, Mike Chesnut wrote: We're trying to use the include_dir directive in NRPE with an /etc/nagios/nrpe.d/ directory. My assumption was that files in this directory would be loaded in alphanumeric order, but it seems to only load in alphabetical order, ignoring numerals.

Re: [Nagios-users] NSClient++. Monitoring the devices behind theFirewall.

2011-03-15 Thread Jim Avery
On 15 March 2011 14:34, Daniel Wittenberg daniel.wittenberg.r...@statefarm.com wrote: You could always have a passive check that calls home to get any new updates so then you wouldn't really have to login to each one to push down changes. Dan That's a neat idea!

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE and include_dir

2011-03-15 Thread Andreas Ericsson
On 03/15/2011 04:16 PM, Mike Chesnut wrote: On 03/14/2011 07:00 PM, Mike Chesnut wrote: We're trying to use the include_dir directive in NRPE with an /etc/nagios/nrpe.d/ directory. My assumption was that files in this directory would be loaded in alphanumeric order, but it seems to only load

Re: [Nagios-users] NRPE and include_dir

2011-03-15 Thread Mike Chesnut
On 03/15/2011 08:56 AM, Andreas Ericsson wrote: On 03/15/2011 04:16 PM, Mike Chesnut wrote: On 03/14/2011 07:00 PM, Mike Chesnut wrote: We're trying to use the include_dir directive in NRPE with an /etc/nagios/nrpe.d/ directory. My assumption was that files in this directory would be loaded

Re: [Nagios-users] SOLVED - WARNING: Unknown contact keyword: serviceescalation

2011-03-15 Thread Chad Rhyner
Well, I found this issue, and it was not related to nagios at all. I was looking in the wrong place. The issue stemmed from a Python module, and as it parsed the Nagios configuration, it did not recognize hostescalation and serviceescalation, which printed out the messages that we had in the