check_by_ssh troubles

[Andy Harrison]

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On 24-Mar-2003, nny wrote message "RE: [Nagios-users] check_by_ssh troubles"
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> how are you calling that service check from your services.cfg or
> whatever file you have specified it in?
> 

Like so:


services.cfg:
define service {
host_name                      bsd.nachoz.com
service_description            ssh_disk_root
check_command                  ssh_disk_root
use                            generic-service
max_check_attempts             3
normal_check_interval          30
retry_check_interval           1
check_period                   24x7
notification_interval          120
notification_period            workhours
notification_options           w,u,c,r
contact_groups                 system-ops
}

checkcommands.cfg
define command {
command_name                   ssh_disk_root
command_line                   /usr/local/libexec/nagios/check_by_ssh -H
$HOSTADDRESS$ -C '/usr/local/libexec/nagios/check_disk -w 15% -c 5% -m /' 
}



> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net
> [mailto:nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Andy
> Harrison
> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2003 2:24 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] check_by_ssh troubles
> 
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> Any idea why this works:
> 
> (2)[nagios] [~] > /usr/local/libexec/nagios/check_by_ssh -H
> bsd.nachoz.com -C '/usr/local/libexec/nagios/check_disk -w 15% -c 5% -m
> /' DISK OK - [879406 kB (93%) free on /]
> 
> 
> But nagios simply shows status "Warning!" and status information
> "Aborted by 
> user!"
> 
> I'm definitely testing it as the nagios user.  I can see that the
> process is running as nagios:
> 
> (7)[nagios] [~] > ps -uax | grep nagios.cfg | grep -v grep
> nagios      4406  0.0  0.2  2360 2096  ??  Ss   Wed04PM   4:46.08
> /usr/local/bin/nagios -d /usr/local/etc/nagios/nagios.cfg
> 
> 
> and I can definitely log in without a pw from the nagios server when
> using the nagios login: (8)[nagios] [~] > ssh bsd.nachoz.com Last login:
> Wed Mar 19 16:14:11 2003 from xxxxxxxxxxxx Copyright (c) 1980, 1983,
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> FreeBSD 5.0-RELEASE (ANDY) #0: Mon Feb 17 00:09:28 EST 2003
> 
> Welcome to FreeBSD!
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> Before seeking technical support, please use the following resources:
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> You may also use sysinstall(8) to re-enter the installation and
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> announcement.
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>> 
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> 
> Any clues?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> ~~ 
> Andy Harrison
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