No Email Notifications

Patrick Morris patrick.morris at hp.com
Tue Feb 5 23:24:10 CET 2008


On Tue, 05 Feb 2008, Gregory Wong wrote:

> Hi Everyone,
> 
> I am having some problems getting email notifications on a new Nagios server I just built. I have only setup PING and SMTP checks to see if everything is working properly. The Event Log on the web interface shows the following message:
> 
> [02-05-2008 17:14:02] Warning: Attempting to execute the command "/usr/bin/mail/printf "%b" "***** Nagios 2.6 *****\n\nNotification Type: PROBLEM\nHost: SMTP\nState: DOWN\nAddress: <IP ADDRESS>\nInfo: PING CRITICAL - Packet loss = 100%\n\nDate/Time: Tue Feb 5 17:14:02 EST 2008\n" | -s "Host DOWN alert for SMTP!" <EMAIL ADDRESS>" resulted in a return code of 127. Make sure the script or binary you are trying to execute actually exists...

Have you done what the error message suggests, and looked to see if
/usr/bin/mail/printf actually exists?

Betchya it doesn't.

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