Strange think

[Nathanael Hoyle]

Fabiano Martins wrote:
> Hi all!!
>  
> I have a strange issue here with my nagios. Let me try to explain...
>  
> I have some web services to check and when I run the command from 
> console to test two diferent status of these services (UP or DOWN) I 
> receive the correct answer from remote application. Let me put the 
> command here:
>  
> ./usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_http -H www.somehost.com.br 
> <http://www.somehost.com.br/> -u /heartbeat.asmx/Web -s '<boolean 
> xmlns=" http://www.somehost.com.br/">true</boolean>' 
> <http://www.somehost.com.br/%22%3Etrue%3C/boolean%3E%27>
>  
> As the check_http says, I have to use check_http -H <vhost> -u URL 
> path that I wan to check on specified host and -s <string> that I 
> expect to be returned to me.
>  
> Ok!
>  
> I run this command from console and everything goes fine. To test, 
> I've changed the expected string from true to false, and the answer 
> received after running the command from console changes to "DOWN 
> String not found".
>  
> The problem is, when I put it into service.cfg for nagios run the 
> command, I've realized that nagios is not threating the return. If the 
> service is down, nagios keeps showing me that the service is OK.
>  
> In command.cfg file, I've changed the line check_http command to add 
> one more argument that I need.
>  
> The default is check_http -H $HOSTADDRESS$ $ARG1$.
>  
> I've changed it to check_http -H $HOSTADDRESS$ $ARG1$ $ARG2$
>  
> In services.cfg file I put check_http!www.somehost.com.br -u 
> /heartbeat.asmx/Web!'<boolean 
> xmlns="http://www.somehost.com.br/">true</boolean>' 
> <http://www.somehost.com.br/%22%3Etrue%3C/boolean%3E%27>
>  
> I think that nagios is doesn't recognizing the sintax.
>  
> My queustino is...
>  
> In the lines that I put above, Is there anything I am missing?
>  
> Regards,
>  
> Fabiano Martins
>  

Either you didn't grab the full line out of services.cfg, or your 
service entry check_command is missing the -s bit.

Hope that fixes it,
-Nathanael

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