Notification and check-host-alive problem

[Quanah Gibson-Mount]

--On Wednesday, July 07, 2004 12:01 PM -0700 Roy Kartadinata 
<drhonk at gmail.com> wrote:

> It works fine when I tested from command line. Below is the setting
> from checkcommands.cfg
>
># 'check-host-alive' command definition
> define command{
>         command_name    check-host-alive
>         command_line    $USER1$/check_ping -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -w
> 3000.0,80% -c 5000.0,100% -p 1
>         }
>
> This is the result when I ran it from command prompt.
>
> PING OK - Packet loss = 0%, RTA = 83.65 ms
>
>
> So that works fine.

Is Ping in the nagios user's path?  Did you su to the nagios user to 
emulate its environment?

Also, is ping executable by the nagios user? Is check_ping?  Is $USER1$ 
defined (I assume so, since your service checks work, if they are using 
$USER1$).

--Quanah

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Quanah Gibson-Mount
Principal Software Developer
ITSS/Shared Services
Stanford University
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