SNMP Service Uknown

Patrick Morris patrick.morris at hp.com
Fri Apr 24 02:47:28 CEST 2009


Hi Dei!

On Fri, 24 Apr 2009, Dei Bertine wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> I got the first part set-up on monitoring my network equipment.
> Ran the verify and everything was OK.
> However when I go to the Nagios page, I see these logs in my network equipment:
> "SNMP problem - No data received from host "
> 
> This is the notification email I got:
> Notification Type: PROBLEM
> Service: PING
> Host: CISCO
> Address: 172.168.2.1
> State: UNKNOWN
> Date/Time: Thu Apr 23 21:29:00 EDT 2009
> Additional Info:
> SNMP problem - No data received from host
> 
> This is a sample of my cfg file:
> define service{
>         use                             local-service           ; Inherit values from a template
>         host_name                       cisco-router             ; The name of the host the service is associated with
>         service_description             PING             ; The service description
>         check_command                   check_snmp!-C public -o sysUpTime.0
>         normal_check_interval           5                       ; Check the service every 5 minutes under normal conditions
>         retry_check_interval            1                       ; Re-check the service every minute until its final/hard state is determined
>         }
> 
> Not sure on this but is there anything in the router/switch that need to enable?

Yes, you'll probably need to configure your router to accept SNMP polls
from your Nagios box.

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