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Probably because the hostname you defined in the service

host_name                       linux1

is unknown, try changing it to localhost or the correct local domain

Mad Unix wrote:
> it gave now check_ping: Invalid hostname/address - $ other commands
> work, only the ping it gave eror
>
> i changed the ping the client to
> command[check_local_disk]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_disk -w
> $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$ -p $ARG3$
> command[check_local_users]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_users -w
> $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$
> command[check_local_load]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_load -w
> $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$
> command[check_local_procs]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_procs -w
> $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$
> #command[check_ping]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ping -H $ARG1$
> -w $ARG2$ -c $ARG3$ -p 5
> command[check_ping]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ping -H
> $HOSTADDRESS$ -w $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$ -p 5
>
> On Jan 2, 2008 2:29 PM, ad at heapoverflow.com
> <mailto:ad at heapoverflow.com> <ad at heapoverflow.com
> <mailto:ad at heapoverflow.com>> wrote:
>
> not sure but I think your check_ping command has an error, try
> changing it to
>
> //edit(based on your cfg):
>
> command[check_ping]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ping -H
> $HOSTADDRESS$ -w $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$ -p 5
>
>
> Mad Unix wrote:
>> my nagios shows the following
>
>> check_ping: %s: Warning threshold must be integer or percentage!
>> on the server define service{ use
>> generic-service         ; Name of service template to use
>> host_name                       linux1 service_description
>> PING is_volatile                     0 check_period
>> 24x7 max_check_attempts              4 normal_check_interval
>> 5 retry_check_interval            1 contact_groups
>> admins notification_options            w,u,c,r
>> notification_interval           960 notification_period
>> 24x7 check_command check_nrpe!check_ping!100.0,20%!500.0,60% } on
>> the client runnig nrpe
>
>> command[check_ping]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ping -H
>> $ARG1$ -w $ARG2$ -c $ARG3$ -p 5
>
>> -- madunix
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