Nagios defunct processes

[Mark Frasa]

On Fri, 19 Jan 2007 09:41:07 -0600
"Marc Powell" <marc at ena.com> wrote:

> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> > bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Mark Frasa
> > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2007 9:20 AM
> > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [Nagios-users] Nagios defunct processes
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > We have nagios running for our network elements.
> > The amount of elements we are monotoring is 453 and the number of
> services
> > is 588
> > 
> > The problem we are experiencing is that (mostly) after a restart of
> nagios
> > we are getting defunct processes like:
> > 
> > nagios   14417  2593  0 Jan16 ?        00:00:00 [nagios <defunct>]
> > 
> 
> Just a semi-educated guess as I haven't seen this before but do you have
> a reasonable value set for service_reaper_frequency in nagios.cfg?
> Mine's set to 2.
> 
> --
> Marc

Hello,

The value for this setting is: 

service_reaper_frequency=10


Cheers,
Mark

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