Cached Configuration Settings

[Jordan Reiter]

At 11:38 AM -0500 8/1/03, Marc Powell wrote:
>You have multiple copies of nagios running, one or more of which is
>using your old configuration (it's cached in RAM).

I have stopped and started nagios many times, and have done killall nagios. If there are any other nagios processes running, I can't find them. Are there any unusually named processes that are actually nagios?

> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jordan Reiter [mailto:jordan at cvilleweekly.com]
> > Sent: Thursday, July 31, 2003 1:59 PM
> > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>
>> I was hoping you could help me with a problem I've been having.
>>
>> When I was setting up the hosts.cfg file, I accidentally entered the
>wrong
>> IP address for a host.
>>
>> I've since then corrected the IP, but every so often it seems that
>Nagios
>> is still trying to do a PING to the old address. If I go through the
>web
>> administration and click on "Service Detail", from time to time it
>will
>> show hosts as being down, and show the PING action as
>>
>> /bin/ping -n -U -c 5 x.x.x.x
>>
>> (x.x.x.x being the old ip address I entered first).
>>
>> When I do a grep of the /usr/local/nagios folder to find the old IP
>> address, I don't find any instances of it *anywhere* in the nagios
>folder
>> (with the exception of the log files). Where is it getting the old IP
>> address from and how can I permanently remove it?
>>
>> Thanks for any help you can offer,
> > Jordan

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Jordan Reiter                          mailto:jordan at breezing.com
Breezing.com                           http://breezing.com
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