check_nt configuration

[Lori Adams]

Did you follow everything that was mentioned in the Bobby Bradshaw
thread?  
Do you have nsclient (Nagios Agent) running on your remote machine?  

-Lori

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of dan dang
> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 12:54 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] check_nt configuration
> 
> hi all,
> 
> I have the same problem as Bobby Bradshaw (from whom I quoted the
message
> below) :


> My Nagios setup is:
> Nagios v1.3 (October 24, 2004)
> Nagios plugins v1.4.1
> 
> I have Nagios running correctly, sending notifications, checking ping
and
> HTTP on several hosts. BUT I have exactly the same problem as Bobby
> Bradshaw which is the fact that I can't get Nagios to run "./check_nt
-H
> 192.168.1.111 -v UPTIME" command without getting a "CRITICAL - Socket
> timeout after 10 seconds" error or any of the check_nt commands
without an
> error. I have the Nsclient 2.01 on my Windows NT host.
> 
> The error I have is the fact that the system doesn't find the check_nt
> service BUT I have installed it in the /usr/local/nagios/libexec/
file, in
> fact in my case I changed the path to /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/ since
it's
> where the services are located in my configuration.
> 
> I have exactly the same question as Bobby Brawn : Is there better
> documentation than what is provided with Nsclient? Can I get some
pointers
> on ALL the cfg files that I have to edit to get the check_nt command
to
> work.
> Bobby Bradshaw, I saw that u solved your problem, can u tell how did u
do
> ? If anyone has an idea, please advise. Thanks in advance !!
> 
> Quoc-Dan DANG
> 
> 
> NB: I have edited the "checkcommands.cfg" file by adding the following
> lines :
> 
> 
> # 'check_nt_disk' command definition
> define command{
>  command_name  check_nt_disk
>  command_line  $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1248 -v
USEDDISKSPACE
> -l $ARG1$ -w $ARG2$ -c $ARG3$
> }
> 
> 
> # 'check_nt_upload' command definition
> define command {
>  command_name    check_nt_cpuload
>  command_line    $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1248 -v CPULOAD
-l
> $ARG1$
> }
> 
> 
> # 'check_nt_uptime' command definition
> define command {
>  command_name    check_nt_uptime
>  command_line    $USER1$/check_nt #-H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1248 -v UPTIME
> }

I see that you have the above line with a comment.  This will make it
hard to run correctly.  Also have you tried -p 1250 as suggested in the
Bobby Bradshaw thread.  


> # 'check_nt_clientversion' command definition
> define command {
>  command_name    check_nt_clientversion
>  command_line    $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1248 -v
> CLIENTVERSION
> }
> 
> 
> # 'check_nt_process' command definition
> define command {
>  command_name    check_nt_process
>  command_line    $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1248 -v
PROCSTATE -l
> $ARG1$
> }
> 
> 
> # 'check_nt_service' command definition
> define command{
>  command_name check_nt_service
>  command_line $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1248 -v
SERVICESTATE -d
> SHOWALL -l $ARG1$
> }
> 
> 
> # 'check_nt_memuse' command definition
> define command{
>  command_name check_nt_memuse
>  command_line $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1248 -v MEMUSE -w
> $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$
> }
> 
> 
> # 'check_nt_fileage' command definition
> define command{
>  command_name check_nt_fileage
>  command_line $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1248 -v FILEAGE -l
> $ARG1$ -w $ARG2$ -c $ARG3$
> }
> 
> 
> # 'check_nt_pagingfile' command definition
> define command{
>  command_name check_nt_pagingfile
>  command_line $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1248 -v COUNTER -l
> "\\Paging <file://Paging/>  File(_Total)\\%% Usage","Paging File usage
is
> %.2f %%" -w $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$
> }
> 
> 
> 
> 
> QUOTE from Bobby Bradshaw who had the same problem as I currently have
:
> 
> "From: nagios-users-admin at li... on
> > behalf
> > > of
> > > >>Bobby Bradshaw
> > > >>Sent: Fri 8/19/2005 2:43 PM
> > > >>To: nagios-users at li...
> > > >>Subject: [Nagios-users] check_nt configurations/setup
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>Hi all,
> > > >>
> > > >>My Nagios setup is:
> > > >>Suse 9.3 Professional
> > > >>Nagios v1.2
> > > >>Nagios plugins v1.4
> > > >>Nagios nrpe v2.0
> > > >>
> > > >>I have Nagios running correctly, sending notifications, checking
> ping
> > and
> > > >>HTTP on several hosts.  Although, I am having so much trouble
trying
> to
> > > get
> > > >>Nagios to run "./check_nt -H 192.168.1.111 -v UPTIME" command
> without
> > > >>getting a "CRITICAL - Socket timeout after 10 seconds" error or
any
> of
> > the
> > > >>check_nt commands without an error.  I have the Nsclient 2.01 on
my
> > > Windows
> > > >>XP host.  Is there better documentation than what is provided
with
> > > Nsclient?
> > > >> Can I get some pointers on ALL the cfg files that I have to
edit to
> get
> > > the
> > > >>check_nt command to work.
> > > >>
> > > >>Thanks in advance!
> > > >>
> > > >>--
> > > >>Bobby Bradshaw, Jr.
> > > >>bobby.bradshaw at gm...
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > > Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op...
> > > OP5 AB                             http://www.op5.se
> <http://www.op5.se/>
> > > Lead Developer
> > >
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> >
> 
> 
> --
> Bobby Bradshaw, Jr.
> bobby.bradshaw at gm...
> 
> 
> 
> 	From: Bobby Bradshaw <bobby at gm...>
> 	 Re: check_nt configurations/setup
> <https://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=12716990>
> 	2005-08-22 08:18
> 		 Found it.   Thank you guys very much.
> 
> 	 Much appreciated
> 



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