[Nagios-users] Newbie Question

2011-05-16 Thread Matty Sarro
Hey everyone, I am still a newbie to nagios, so please bear with me. I am trying to find a plugin that will monitor the contents of a particular DB table. If certain status codes show up, then generate an alert. Is there something available off the shelf that can do this? Or will I have to write

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question

2011-05-16 Thread Matty Sarro
This is for mysql. I saw a plugin called check_mysql_query but it doesn't seem to be included in the plugins package I downloaded. I'm going to try reinstalling the plugins in case something got borked. I can't find it on exchange either. I may have one other possibility after some more

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question

2011-05-16 Thread Jim Avery
On 16 May 2011 14:47, Matty Sarro msa...@gmail.com wrote: This is for mysql. I saw a plugin called check_mysql_query but it doesn't seem to be included in the plugins package I downloaded. I'm going to try reinstalling the plugins in case something got borked. I can't find it on exchange

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question

2011-05-16 Thread Matty Sarro
Weird, I just reinstalled the plugins and I still don't see check_mysql_query or check_mysql. This is installing from source following the quickstart guide. On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 9:47 AM, Matty Sarro msa...@gmail.com wrote: This is for mysql. I saw a plugin called check_mysql_query but it

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question

2011-05-16 Thread Matty Sarro
Thanks everyone! It turns out there is a dependency for check_mysql_query to compile correctly. I installed the dep, recompiled, and now have access to it. This looks like it will return exactly what I need. Thanks again! On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 10:00 AM, Jim Avery j...@jimavery.me.uk wrote: On

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question

2011-05-16 Thread Giles Coochey
On Mon, May 16, 2011 16:01, Matty Sarro wrote: Weird, I just reinstalled the plugins and I still don't see check_mysql_query or check_mysql. This is installing from source following the quickstart guide. You may need some mysql devel packages on your system?

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question

2011-05-16 Thread Axel Rosenski
Hi, did you install the plugins from source? You have to install libmysqlclient and reinstall the plugins again. configure checks the libraries on your system. Regards Axel Am Montag, 16. Mai. 11, 16:01:22 schrieb Matty Sarro: Weird, I just reinstalled the plugins and I still don't see

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question

2011-05-16 Thread Matty Sarro
That fixed it :) Thanks all! On Mon, May 16, 2011 at 10:25 AM, Axel Rosenski rosen...@wave-computer.de wrote: Hi, did you install the plugins from source? You have to install libmysqlclient and reinstall the plugins again. configure checks the libraries on your system. Regards Axel Am

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question

2011-05-16 Thread Terry Carmen
Quoting Matty Sarro msa...@gmail.com: Hey everyone, I am still a newbie to nagios, so please bear with me. I am trying to find a plugin that will monitor the contents of a particular DB table. If certain status codes show up, then generate an alert. Is there something available off the

[Nagios-users] Newbie Question.. Monitoring Lnux machines.

2010-12-02 Thread Maxime Alarie
Good day, I have installed nagios, on my centOS VM. I can monitor Windows machines and servers just fine using nsclient++. How can I monitor a Linux server? There is no NSclient++ available, and the guide on monitoring linux machines is incomplete I have check my localhost.cfg file,

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question.. Monitoring Lnux machines.

2010-12-02 Thread Daniel Wittenberg
Take a look at NRPE for Linux/Unix clients. There are RPM's available from rpmforge which will get you going. Dan From: Maxime Alarie [mailto:mala...@processia.com] Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 3:21 PM To: Nagios Users List Subject: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question.. Monitoring Lnux

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question.. Monitoring Lnux machines.

2010-12-02 Thread Kaplan, Andrew H.
Alarie [mailto:mala...@processia.com] Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 4:21 PM To: Nagios Users List Subject: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question.. Monitoring Lnux machines. Good day, I have installed nagios, on my centOS VM. I can monitor Windows machines and servers just fine using nsclient

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question.. Monitoring Lnux machines.

2010-12-02 Thread Randy White
To: Nagios Users List Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question.. Monitoring Lnux machines. Take a look at NRPE for Linux/Unix clients. There are RPM's available from rpmforge which will get you going. Dan From: Maxime Alarie [mailto:mala...@processia.com] Sent: Thursday, December

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question.. Monitoring Lnux machines.

2010-12-02 Thread Daniel Wittenberg
, but if you are monitoring other servers you'll need with SNMP or NRPE. Dan From: Randy White [mailto:randywhit...@neb.rr.com] Sent: Thursday, December 02, 2010 3:38 PM To: 'Nagios Users List' Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie Question.. Monitoring Lnux machines. If the system

Re: [Nagios-users] newbie question...

2009-06-01 Thread Arnar Þórarinsson
@lists.sourceforge.net Subject Re: [Nagios-users] newbie question... On May 31, 2009, at 10:09 AM, Nick Hasser wrote: I haven't had a situation like this yet, so this is more a theoretical question, but how do you monitor services which are provided by redundant servers with failover (i.e

Re: [Nagios-users] newbie question...

2009-06-01 Thread Marc Powell
On Jun 1, 2009, at 3:09 AM, Arnar Þórarinsson wrote: So there is no way of getting just the host down alert when a host goes down ? To explain a little, lets say I'm monitoring CPU, memory and disk space on a host. The host goes down and Nagios sends an alert by email for the host

Re: [Nagios-users] newbie question...

2009-06-01 Thread Andrew Davis
Marc Powell wrote: On Jun 1, 2009, at 3:09 AM, Arnar Þórarinsson wrote: So there is no way of getting just the host down alert when a host goes down ? To explain a little, lets say I'm monitoring CPU, memory and disk space on a host. The host goes down and Nagios sends an alert by

Re: [Nagios-users] newbie question...

2009-05-31 Thread Marc Powell
On May 31, 2009, at 10:09 AM, Nick Hasser wrote: I haven't had a situation like this yet, so this is more a theoretical question, but how do you monitor services which are provided by redundant servers with failover (i.e. services are still up when a particular physical server is down)?

[Nagios-users] newbie question...

2009-05-30 Thread Arnar Þórarinsson
Hi all,How can I make it so that if a host goes down Nagios will only report the host down and not all the services on that host ?All I want to get is a host down alert.Yes I know RTFM... but I have and I can't seem to find this in the docs.Regards/Arnar Thessi tolvupostur og vidhengi hans geta

Re: [Nagios-users] newbie question...

2009-05-30 Thread Marc Powell
On May 30, 2009, at 11:43 AM, Arnar Þórarinsson wrote: Hi all, How can I make it so that if a host goes down Nagios will only report the host down and not all the services on that host ? All I want to get is a host down alert. Yes I know RTFM... but I have and I can't seem to find this

[Nagios-users] newbie question

2009-02-26 Thread White, Richard L
List, I just finished installing Nagios 2.10 on my RedHat Linux system. I'm new at web stuff but after some digging was able to log into the application. I have not changed any of the default cfg files except for the contacts one listed in the quickstart directions and pointing the

Re: [Nagios-users] newbie question

2009-02-26 Thread Lee Azzarello
On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 3:08 PM, White, Richard L rlwh...@illinois.edu wrote: List, I just finished installing Nagios 2.10 on my RedHat Linux system. Old version. Consider upgrading to version 3. I’m new at web stuff but after some digging was able to log into the application. I have

[Nagios-users] Newbie question about nagios and snmp

2008-06-17 Thread Arnau
Hi all, I have about 15 servers to monitor, some of them are windows and the rest run Debian. To do so, I have installed Nagios to send me alarms and cacti to show graphs and historical data. The things I'd like to monitor, for the time being are very basic CPU usage, disk space, ... To

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie question about nagios and snmp

2008-06-17 Thread Tom Brown
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Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie question about nagios and snmp

2008-06-17 Thread Arnau
Hi Tom, Tom Brown wrote: 2.- Is there a way to ask the free disk of / instead of /dev/sda1? check_snmp_disk In my debian I can't find that check_snmp_disk, the only thing I have found in /etc/nagios-plugins/config/snmp.cfg is: # 'snmp_disk' command definition define command{

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie question about nagios and snmp

2008-06-17 Thread Marc Powell
On Jun 17, 2008, at 12:30 PM, Arnau wrote: Hi Tom, Tom Brown wrote: 2.- Is there a way to ask the free disk of / instead of /dev/sda1? check_snmp_disk In my debian I can't find that check_snmp_disk, the only thing I have found in /etc/nagios-plugins/config/snmp.cfg is: am I

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie question about nagios and snmp

2008-06-17 Thread Tom Brown
In my debian I can't find that check_snmp_disk, the only thing I have found in /etc/nagios-plugins/config/snmp.cfg is: # 'snmp_disk' command definition define command{ command_namesnmp_disk command_line/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_snmp -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -C

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie question - check_snmp syntax

2008-05-16 Thread mrinal devadas
Hi Patrick, Thank you for the detailed explanation. Yes, I am just polling SNMP for values. The switches provided in the check_snmp service are values that the plugin seems to require. The SNMP version is always 2c and the community string is public. If I do not specify Œ-L noAuthNoPriv¹ the

[Nagios-users] Newbie question - check_snmp syntax

2008-05-15 Thread mrinal devadas
Hi all, Am attempting to setup a Nagios server to accept SNMP traps from a NetApp controller. Need help with the syntax to be used for check_snmp. My commands.cfg file has, define command{ command_namecheck_snmp command_line$USER1$/check_snmp -H $ARG1$ -P 2c -L

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie question - check_snmp syntax

2008-05-15 Thread Patrick Morris
On Thu, 15 May 2008, mrinal devadas wrote: Hi all, Am attempting to setup a Nagios server to accept SNMP traps from a NetApp controller. Need help with the syntax to be used for check_snmp. My commands.cfg file has, define command{ command_namecheck_snmp command_line

[Nagios-users] Newbie question - authorization...

2006-09-16 Thread Neil B. Cohen
I'm experimenting with Nagios at home - I just joined a company that uses it extensively in the field and I'll need to know how it works. I've managed to install it, and I can get to the home page from my (FireFox) web browser (on systems running FC5). So far, so good. I have verified that I have

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie question - authorization...

2006-09-16 Thread Morris, Patrick
If I start Nagios, things look ok, but I don't have the authorization correct. I have added the entries in the Apache config file, and created the .htaccess entries in the nagios directories. But when I point the web browser at the nagios page, it does not ask for a login/password. Then

Re: [Nagios-users] Newbie question - authorization...

2006-09-16 Thread Neil B. Cohen
That was sort of the problem - I found a typo in the .htaccess file. So the server was complaining about an invalid file definition Thanks for the help, nbc On Sat, 2006-09-16 at 13:57 -0400, Morris, Patrick wrote: If I start Nagios, things look ok, but I don't have the authorization