Help on Alerts Nagios

[Andreas Ericsson]

Jack A. Kanimea wrote:
> Help, 
> I have also been received alerts with funny error messages the Alerts is saying the plugin timed out but say the Host is down as below.
> 

Read the "what's new" section of the changelog docs. Macros have been 
renamed, so you need to update your notification commands accordingly.

______________________________________________________
> ***** Nagios  *****
> 
> Notification Type: PROBLEM
> Host: r_suv_health
> State: DOWN
> Address: 10.1.56.1
> Info: $
> 
> Date/Time: $
> ________________________________________________________
> 
> The nagios webpage shows it as Plugin timed out. 
> ________________________________________________________________________________________________
> r_suv_health DOWN 01-18-2005 09:53:37 0d 8h 21m 22s CRITICAL - Plugin timed out after 10 seconds  
> _________________________________________________________________________________________________
> 
> Initially a thought the host was down but when I do a 
> 
> [root at whois etc]# ping 10.1.56.1
> PING 10.1.56.1 (10.1.56.1) 56(84) bytes of data.
> 64 bytes from 10.1.56.1: icmp_seq=1 ttl=254 time=3.00 ms
> 64 bytes from 10.1.56.1: icmp_seq=2 ttl=254 time=2.94 ms
> 64 bytes from 10.1.56.1: icmp_seq=3 ttl=254 time=3.28 ms
> 64 bytes from 10.1.56.1: icmp_seq=4 ttl=254 time=3.01 ms
> 64 bytes from 10.1.56.1: icmp_seq=5 ttl=254 time=3.01 ms
> 64 bytes from 10.1.56.1: icmp_seq=6 ttl=254 time=3.01 ms
> 64 bytes from 10.1.56.1: icmp_seq=7 ttl=254 time=3.05 ms
> 
> 
> Any ideas on where the problem may be. I have also setup other hosts also its showing the Ping OK . Am bit confuse here any ideas cause if it was ping problem the other host would have been giving the alerts. Any ideas / suggestion / pointer 
> 
> thanks in advance,
> Jack K
> 
> 
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Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
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