check_log not working properly

Neil neil-on-nagios at restricted.dyndns.org
Mon Feb 2 17:39:51 CET 2004


Hi Jim, 

Actually, I want to try passive checks but I have no slightest idea how to 
implement this mode of check. So with passive check, how does nagios server 
check it? What do I need on the client side? What are pre-requisites. 

Thanks again. 

Jim Mozley writes: 

> Neil wrote: 
> 
>> Hi people,
>> Any other alternatives to check_log?
>> Thanks.
> 
> I've used syslog-ng and swatch to submit passive checks, which works very 
> well for network devices, providing events that are not shown up with 
> things like SNMP traps. 
> 
> Jim
 


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