Nagios false positive returns critical but serviceis really OK

Morris, Patrick patrick.morris at hp.com
Mon Feb 12 18:03:49 CET 2007


> >> Hi all,
> >> I've got a setup of CentOS 4.4 and nagios-2.3.1, and I have one 
> >> server that started reporting critical errors over the weekend.  I 
> >> logged in and checked the server, and it was fine.  I restarted 
> >> nagios, and the problem state persisted,
> >>     
> >
> > I'd take a look at the Nagios logs to see why it was reporting them 
> > down. The service output should also give you an idea.
> >
> >   
> I'd love to, but I can't find them.  Where do they usually 
> live?  And ditto for the service output.

Your logging options are set in your Nagios config. On mine, they're in
/var/log/nagios.log and syslog. You may want to consider reading through
the documentation sections on logging for details on where to look.

The service output will be there, and in the web interface.

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