SEC Daemon and Re: check_log not working properly

[Jim Mozley]

Neil wrote:

> Hi Jim,
> I found it too. Thanks for mentioning that in the mailing list. Do you 
> or someone have an existing SEC configuration file that works with 
> Nagios' passive configuration?

Its not really configured to work with Nagios, at least in the case of 
swatch. It just executes a script based on a syslog pattern match.

> Am I correct that this SEC will be responsible for populating the rw.cmd 
> file?

SEC/Swatch or whatever would call a script. The script is passed the 
syslog message and uses this to determine the status of the service 
defined in Nagios. It then sends an appropriate external command.

Jim


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