problems with nagios plugin installation

[Andreas Ericsson]

Re-sending the exact same mail 15 minutes after your original one won't
really make me answer any questions from you.

Welcome to my special "timesink-ignore" filter.

srikanthm wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I have installed nagios 2.7 from source using the following tarball
>> nagios-2.7.tar.gz and using the exact instructions from the attached
>> "installation document" I donwloaded from nagios.org
>>
>>  even the */usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v
>> /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg  *was not throwing any errors or
>> warnings.
>>
>> After installing this I tried installing the Nagios plugins from source
>> tarball i.e. nagios-plugins-1.4.5.tar.gz
>>
>> But it was throwing errors as in the attachment.
>>
>> So while I was in the /root/nagiosinstall directory itself, I copied the
>> nagios plugins rpms and also the dependent rpms and installed them
>> successfully with -Uvh option.
>>
>> i.e. nagios-plugins-1.4.5-1.el4.rf.i386.rpm and
>> perl-Crypt-DES-2.05-3.2.el4.rf.i386.rpm
>> perl-Net-SNMP-5.2.0-1.2.el4.rf.noarch.rpm
>> perl-Socket6-0.19-1.2.el4.rf.i386.rpm
>>
>> Problem 1: the Nagios web interface and nagios.log still complains that
>> plugins are not installed although its installed
>>
>> # rpm -qav | grep nagios-plugin
>> nagios-plugins-1.4.5-1.el4.rf
>>
>> [1170109335] Warning: Return code of 127 for check of service 'PING' on
>> host 'localhost' was out of bounds. Make sure the plugin you're trying to
>> run actually exists.
>> [1170109356] Warning: Return code of 127 for check of service 'Current
>> Load' on host 'localhost' was out of bounds. Make sure the plugin you're
>> trying to run actually exists
>> .
>> [1170109395] Warning: Return code of 127 for check of service 'Root
>> Partition' on host 'localhost' was out of bounds. Make sure the plugin
>> you're trying to run actually exis
>> ts.
>> [1170109416] Warning: Return code of 127 for check of service 'Current
>> Users' on host 'localhost' was out of bounds. Make sure the plugin you're
>> trying to run actually exist
>> s.
>> [1170109455] Warning: Return code of 127 for check of service 'Total
>> Processes' on host 'localhost' was out of bounds. Make sure the plugin
>> you're trying to run actually exi
>> sts.
>>
>> problem 2:why are the files *hosts.cfg, services.cfg* not created
>> automatically and also these entries are commented out in* nagios.cfg *
>> file
>> **
>> *cgi.cfg       htpasswd.users  nagios.cfg          resource.cfg
>> commands.cfg  localhost.cfg   nagios-server.conf*
>> *
>> * are the only ones that are created.
>>
>> Looking forward for your help eagerly.
>>
>> Thanks in advance.
>>
>> cheers,
>> SrikanthM
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> make[2]: Entering directory `/root/nagiosinstall/nagios-plugins-1.4.5/plugins'
> if gcc -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/nagios/share/locale\" -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I../lib -I../intl -I/usr/include/ldap  -I/usr/include -I/usr/include/mysql  -I/usr/include/mysql -g -pipe -m32 -march=i386 -mtune=pentium4 -D_GNU_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -fno-strict-aliasing -g -O2 -MT check_mysql-check_mysql.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/check_mysql-check_mysql.Tpo" -c -o check_mysql-check_mysql.o `test -f 'check_mysql.c' || echo './'`check_mysql.c; \
> then mv -f ".deps/check_mysql-check_mysql.Tpo" ".deps/check_mysql-check_mysql.Po"; else rm -f ".deps/check_mysql-check_mysql.Tpo"; exit 1; fi
> check_mysql.c:51:19: mysql.h: No such file or directory
> check_mysql.c:52:20: errmsg.h: No such file or directory
> check_mysql.c:58: error: `MYSQL_PORT' undeclared here (not in a function)
> check_mysql.c: In function `main':
> check_mysql.c:73: error: `MYSQL' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:73: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once
> check_mysql.c:73: error: for each function it appears in.)
> check_mysql.c:73: error: syntax error before "mysql"
> check_mysql.c:74: error: `MYSQL_RES' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:74: error: `res' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:75: error: `MYSQL_ROW' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:75: error: syntax error before "row"
> check_mysql.c:91: error: `mysql' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:93: error: `MYSQL_READ_DEFAULT_GROUP' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:97: error: `CR_UNKNOWN_HOST' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:99: error: `CR_VERSION_ERROR' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:101: error: `CR_OUT_OF_MEMORY' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:103: error: `CR_IPSOCK_ERROR' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:105: error: `CR_SOCKET_CREATE_ERROR' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:112: warning: passing arg 1 of `strlen' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:112: warning: passing arg 2 of `memcpy' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:112: warning: passing arg 1 of `__strdup' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:116: error: `CR_SERVER_GONE_ERROR' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:118: error: `CR_SERVER_LOST' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:120: error: `CR_UNKNOWN_ERROR' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:127: warning: passing arg 1 of `strlen' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:127: warning: passing arg 2 of `memcpy' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:127: warning: passing arg 1 of `__strdup' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:134: warning: passing arg 1 of `strlen' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:134: warning: passing arg 2 of `memcpy' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:134: warning: passing arg 1 of `__strdup' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:146: error: `row' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:147: warning: passing arg 1 of `strlen' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:147: warning: passing arg 2 of `memcpy' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:147: warning: passing arg 1 of `__strdup' makes pointer from integer without a cast
> check_mysql.c:165: error: `MYSQL_FIELD' undeclared (first use in this function)
> check_mysql.c:165: error: `fields' undeclared (first use in this function)
> make[2]: *** [check_mysql-check_mysql.o] Error 1
> make[2]: Leaving directory `/root/nagiosinstall/nagios-plugins-1.4.5/plugins'
> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
> make[1]: Leaving directory `/root/nagiosinstall/nagios-plugins-1.4.5'
> make: *** [all] Error 2
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT
> Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your
> opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash
> http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV
> 
> 
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Nagiosplug-help mailing list
> Nagiosplug-help-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f at public.gmane.org
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagiosplug-help
> ::: Please include plugins version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
> ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null

-- 
Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson-n0Zl8IkGad4 at public.gmane.org
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Tel: +46 8-230225                  Fax: +46 8-230231

-------------------------------------------------------------------------
Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT
Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your
opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash
http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV
_______________________________________________
Nagiosplug-help mailing list
Nagiosplug-help-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f at public.gmane.org
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagiosplug-help
::: Please include plugins version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null