Load skyrockets?

[Ewan Leith]

check max_concurrent_checks in nagios.cfg

If it is set to max_concurrent_checks=0 then nagios can simply fire off a
process for each check simultaneously. Try it at various amounts and see how
that affects things.

Ewan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Skeeve Stevens [mailto:skeeve at skeeve.org]
> Sent: 31 October 2002 12:33
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Load skyrockets?
> 
> 
> 
> I have over 300 services being checked with a ping check... pretty
> simple.
> 
> But recently this is absolutely killing the machine... with 
> the load of
> the server... a PentiumII500 with 400mb ram, is hitting loads of 30-40
> for brief periods....
> 
> Is there any way to optimise Nagios ping checks to keep the 
> load down a
> bit.... the machine pretty much becomes useless for other things when
> this load gets soooo high.
> 
> ...Skeeve
> 
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