[Nagios-users] Service hard state generation and host hard or soft down status

2012-05-04 Thread Paul Ezvan
Hi dear Nagios users, I have some interrogation about hard state generation. According to the documentation, one of the condition to create a hard non-ok state for a service is to get a check in a non-ok state while the associated host is down. But it is not stated if the host should be down

Re: [Nagios-users] Service hard state generation and host hard or soft down status

2012-05-04 Thread Paul Ezvan
Le 04/05/2012 13:30, Andreas Ericsson a écrit : On 05/04/2012 12:16 PM, Paul Ezvan wrote: What is your point of view about the above proposition ? That, from a practical perspective, Nagios is doing the Right Thing(tm) already. Avoiding false positives is almost as important as catching

Re: [Nagios-users] status-txt: easier for other applications/services to use Nagios data

2012-05-04 Thread Paul Dubuc
LivestatusSlave works makes MKLivestatus a web service which provides the status information in JSON syntax. http://nagios.larsmichelsen.com/livestatusslave/ Wenhua Zhang wrote: Hi,� Thanks for your reply. As we know,�MKLivestatus is a Nagios Event Broker (NEB) Module which can be used to

[Nagios-users] check_procs question

2012-05-04 Thread bassem farouk
Hi i am asking regarding the Nagios plugin check_procs can i use this to check in the NOTEPAD.EXE is more than 5 instances in a server(windows box) and they are running for more than 1 hour if so , what is the parameters to do that if not , how can i do that? Thanks

Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios based distributed monitoring systems out there?

2012-05-04 Thread Alex Griffin
We've just released a beta of NRDS here at Nagios Enterprises, which adds exactly that functionality to our commercial product, Nagios XI. It should also be much cheaper than OpsView. Check it out here: http://labs.nagios.com/2012/04/20/nagios-remote-data-sender-beta/ Alex Griffin --- Tech

Re: [Nagios-users] status-txt: easier for other applications/services to use Nagios data

2012-05-04 Thread Alex Griffin
Thanks for posting this, it looks pretty useful! Alex Griffin --- Tech Team agrif...@nagios.com On 05/02/2012 10:57 PM, Wenhua Zhang wrote: Hi all, Recently, we need a API or application to get the nagios data as other easily readable format such as XML, JSON or plain text instead of the