Debugging a plugin

Andreas Ericsson ae at op5.se
Tue Oct 26 10:15:11 CEST 2004


Jason Martin wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 25, 2004 at 04:28:38PM -0700, Steve Garcia wrote:
> 
>>Is there a way to log the actual command issued by nagios to perform a 
>>service check?  
> 
> A permutation of the 'strace' command can do that for you.
> 

Or ./configure --enable-DEBUG3; make nagios and then run it as a 
foreground process with
nagios nagios.cfg > output.log 2>&1 &
to redirect all output to output.log and detach it from terminal. Then 
use the web-interface to force the check you wish to run.
output.log should contain all the info you need (and plenty more as well).

> -Jason Martin

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Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Lead Developer


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