status.log and nagios.log/status.sav

[Russell Scibetti]

If there is no status.log file, then Nagios is not actually running.  It 
is created on startup and deleted on shutdown of Nagios, leaving behind 
nagios.log (trails of state changes) and status.sav (for state retention).

Russell Scibetti

Babak Pasdar wrote:

>Question?
>
>in the process check with the check_nagios function enabled in cgi.cfg, it defaults to /usr/local/nagios/var/status.log.  However I have no such thing.  I touched a file, but nagios deletes it upon exit.  I have two choices.  a status.sav file and nagios.log.  Am I missing something?
>
>Babak
>
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