passive checks

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Mariano Cunietti
> Sent: Friday, July 01, 2005 8:22 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] passive checks
> 
> Hi list,
> I'm trying to configure a passive check on Nagios for an ATM router
with
> MPLS VPN VRFs ( to be monitored.
> 
> I configured a service like this:
> 
> define service{
>         host_name                       atm1-mi
>         service_description             MPLS-VRF
>         is_volatile                     1
>         active_checks_enabled           0
>         passive_checks_enabled          1
>         max_check_attempts              1
>         normal_check_interval           5
>         retry_check_interval            2
>         contact_groups                  admins-SMS
>         notification_interval           60
>         notification_period             24x7
>         notification_options            w,u,c,r
>         check_command                   check_none
>         }
> 
> I configured snmptrapd to handle Cisco traps and pass them to a perl
> script, which calls submit_check_result:
> 
> /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/eventhandlers/submit_check_result atm1-mi
> MPLS-VRF $retval $vrf_name
> 
> Here's what is logged in /var/log/nagios/rw/nagios.cmd when VRF goes
> down:
> 
> [1120147489]
PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;atm1-mi;MPLS-VRF;2;my_vrf_name
> 
> Yet, nothing is done by Nagios. On the web panle, at Service Detail, i
> get:
> 
> Host atm1-mi
> MPLS-VRF (P)	Pending	N/A	0d 21h 8m 1s+ 0/1 Service check
> scheduled for
> Fri Jul 1 15:13:16 2005
> 
> It seems that Nagios is not processing passive checks correctly.
> Any hint? I'm stuck :-(

Do you have passive checks enabled globally in nagios.cfg?

accept_passive_service_checks=1

--
Marc 


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