check_nrpe timeout (was no subject)

Aaron Levitt alevitt at navis.com
Tue Mar 2 18:58:06 CET 2004


Actually, the problem is with nrpe.  No matter what I set the timeout to
using the -t flag for check_nrpe, it still seems to get a "Service Check
Timed Out" after 10 seconds, on occassion.

-=Aaron

Sorry for the original post with no subject (it was 1 cup of coffee too
soon).
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Spencer L Horn [mailto:shorn at lssi.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, March 02, 2004 9:10 AM
> To: Aaron Levitt
> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] (no subject)
> 
> Tune the 3 following fields to fit your needs.
> 
>  normal_check_interval          15 (check every 15 minutes)
>  retry_check_interval           15 (if down enters soft down state and
> re checks in 15 mins)
>  max_check_attempts             2 (must fail twice before entering a
> hard state)
> 
> Make sense? or did i totally mis-understand your question?
> 
> Spencer
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2004-03-02 at 11:12, Aaron Levitt wrote:
> > Greets everyone-
> >
> > I posted this once before, but never got a response.  After further
> > trouble-shooting and looking through the docs, I still don't seem to
be
> > any closer to a solution.  Can someone lend a hand here?
> >
> > I have the latest version of nagios running with the latest version
of
> > nrpe.  Everything works great with the exception of a couple
services
> > with the nrpe plugin on some hosts.  Occasionally, I am getting time
> > outs on specific services.  For example usually about once a day, I
am
> > getting a "Service Check Timed Out" for checking disks on an redhat
> > linux box.  There doesn't seem to be any problem with the client or
the
> > server at the time except for the load possibly getting a bit higher
> > than normal, it seems to be almost random and there is nothing of
any
> > value in any of the logs
> >
> > I looked through the docs for nrpe and nagios and was able to change
the
> > timeout time, which helped a little.  But it still occasionally
times
> > out.  Is there a way to set *no* time out?  I'm open to any other
> > suggestions.
> >
> > Thanks in advance!
> >
> > -=Aaron
> >
> >
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