Event Handlers are not runing or logging.

Bruce bruce at webfarm.co.nz
Thu Aug 26 07:49:47 CEST 2004


Hi,

Has anyone had any thoughts on what the cause on this problem (below)
maybe? Do I need to provide more information or is everyone stumped?

Cheers,

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Bruce wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Ive been searching through the archives at sourceforge and cannot seem
> to find what my problem here maybe (I searched for event, event handler,
> handler and scroll through 10 pages about nothing even related, I 
> could have missed it though..) there was one that was close but was 
> for hosts... so ill post my one and see if anyone can spot whats wrong.
>
> We have been using Nagios for around 12 months now, and its exelent
> except for it keeps reporting that FreshClam or ClamD are not running on
> a server, which is alright we login and restart it manually. But to save
> time I thought I might set up an event handler to call our existing root
> access module for the servers to do it.
> Im trying to get it ruining from the host that monitors and not the
> reporting host to avoid bandwidth usage, but even though it is defined
> and everything looks right it will NOT run. and the logs say nothing.
>
> Here is my dumbing down of the configs to see if it was something else
> (which is wasnt):   (Yes, its running nagios 1.1)
>
> -- nagios.cfg event stuff --
> [root etc]# grep event nagios.cfg
> log_event_handlers=1
> #global_host_event_handler=somecommand
> #global_service_event_handler=somecommand
> event_handler_timeout=30
> enable_event_handlers=1
> -- 
>
> -- checkcommands.cfg --
> define command {
> command_name                    allserver_freshclam_fix
> command_line                    $USER1$/fix-w-allserver.sh $HOSTADDRESS$
> restartFreshClam.sh $SERVICESTATE$ $SERVICEATTEMPT$
> }
> -- 
>
> -- hosts.cfg --
> # Nagios hosts config
> # Autogenerated file, do not modify
> # Modify main etc hosts.cfg file
> #
> # Generated: 13-Aug-2004 06 pm
>
> define host {
>        use                            basic
>        host_name                      creeper
>        alias                          creeper
>        address                        192.168.56.32
> }





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