Monitoring Shared Storage

Patrick Morris patrick.morris at hp.com
Tue Sep 30 02:30:04 CEST 2008


That's what service dependencies are for:

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/2_0/dependencies.html
http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/dependencies.html

Those are for version 2.x and 3.x respectively; you haven't mentioned
which you use.

On Mon, 29 Sep 2008, Jay Chandler wrote:

> I've got a scenario that I'd imagine many of you have already dealt
> with, so before I roll my own solution I figured I'd ask y'all what
> you've done.
> 
> I have roughly 50 servers or so that mount their home directories (as
> well as a few other things, but let's talk about /home for simplicity)
> from an NFS server (isilon at the moment, shortly to become a NetApp).
> 
> Because space is expensive, periodically central storage fills up.  This
> results in /home sending out notifications from all 50 servers.
> 
> Is there a good way to set things up so that if central storage fills up
> I don't get paged by every system we've got?  I don't want to give up
> monitoring /home on these hosts since our configuration monkey has
> screwed up before and NOT mounted the NFS share, leading to the
> mountpoint on local disk filling up instead.
> 
> Thanks-- my apologies if this wasn't clear.
> 
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> Jay Chandler / KB1JWQ
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