check_pop & check_imap

[Subhendu Ghosh]

On Fri, 14 Mar 2003, Denis J. O'Toole wrote:

> Hi Folks,
> 
> I have just compiled, built and am now testing my first nagios box.
> 
> Versions are; Nagios 1.0, Plugins V1.30 on Debian Linux 3.0 (Woody) Kernel 2.4.18
> 
> Most things are working fine, except for some checks I am doing for my
> POP and IMAP test responses.
> 
> In services.cfg in have tried using check_imap & check_pop, looked
> through the checkcommands.cfg to make sure I had the syntax right.
> However these service checks *always* come back with connection refused.
> 
> I have run the equivalent command from CLI as root and as nagios users (
> /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_(pop|imap) -H pophost and get the
> response, as I should expect :-
> 
> POP OK - 0.018 second response time on port 110 [+OK POP3 ...] 
> IMAP OK - 0.020 second response time on port 143 [* OK [CAPABILITY
> IMAPREV1 X-NETSCAPE LOGIN_REFERRALS STARTTLS AUTH=LOGIN] .....
> 
> I have tried using the check via check_tcp. I know it is the same
> program, but it has a less verbose output, as I thought it may have been
> a problem.
> 
> I hope someone has an idea on what I can try next..
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Denis J. O'Toole
> 

Helps if you post your configuration as well.

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