Check_NTP (embedded perl) Problem

[Kevin Stussman]

Well, problem one fixed. (I didn't check the newsgroups :-)

Just had to add PERLLIB to the startup rc.d script.

PERLLIB=/monitor/nagios/libexec/
export PERLLIB

The second problem is still around though.

Kevin.




On Mon, 12 May 2003 14:20:57 -0600
Kevin Stussman <kevins at solium.com> wrote:

> Have been using Netsaint / Nagios for a while now (thank you very
> much!) but our recent migration to Redhat 9 and Nagios 1.0 has a few
> problems:
> 
> ---------
> Problem 1
> ---------
> 1. I cannot get the check_ntp perl script to work properly inside of
> nagios. For example, the command run by itself works fine:
> 
> # ./check_ntp -H jessie
> NTP OK: Offset -0.001372 secs, jitter 2.986 msec, peer is stratum 3
> 
> Now when I start up nagios:
> 
> [1052766953] SERVICE ALERT: jessie;Simple NTP Service
> Response;CRITICAL;SOFT;1;(No output!)
> 
> I *believe* this has to do with embedded perl. So I decided to turn
> off embedded perl...which brings me to problem number two:
> 
> ---------
> Problem 2
> ---------
> 2. No matter how I try from the command line, I cannot turn off
> embedded perl. I use this command line configure (I tried a lot of
> combinations):
> 
> ./configure --prefix=/monitor/nagios --with-nagios-user=nagios
> --with-nagios-group=nagios  --with-command-user=nagioscmd
> --with-cgiurl=/monitor/nagios/cgi-bin --with-htmurl=/nagios
> --enable-embedded-perl=no --disable-embedded-perl
> --without-embedded-perl 
> 
> and the results are:
> *** Configuration summary for nagios 1.0 11-24-2002 ***:
> 
>  General Options:
>  -------------------------
>         Nagios executable:  nagios
>         Nagios user/group:  nagios,nagios
>        Command user/group:  nagioscmd,nagios
>             Embedded Perl:  yes, without caching
>         Install ${prefix}:  /monitor/nagios
>                 Lock file:  ${prefix}/var/nagios.lock
>            Init directory:  /etc/rc.d/init.d
> 
> The only solution was to hack configure to force a no embedded
> version.....but unfortunately, I still get a version of nagios
> that does not like the check_ntp command output. 
> 
> Any help appreciated.
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Kevin.
> 
> Nagios : 1.0 and 1.0b6
> Plugins : nagios-plugins-1.3.0-beta3
> Linux : Linux rex 2.4.20-9 #1 Wed Apr 2 13:42:50 EST 2003 i686 i686
> i386 GNU/Linux
> GCC : gcc version 3.2.2 20030222 (Red Hat Linux 3.2.2-5)
> 
> 
> 
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