<wrta> not set

Jon Angliss jon at netdork.net
Tue Aug 25 06:00:21 CEST 2009


On Mon, 24 Aug 2009 11:52:32 -0700, Bruce Thayre
<bruce at mipscomputation.com> wrote:

>Hello,
>I have a question that i'm assuming has a quick answer.  I've defined a
>command as:
>
>define command{
>    command_name    check-site
>    command_line    $USER1$/check_ping -H $ARG1 -w 3000.0,80% -c 5000.0,100%
>-p 5 -t 10
>    }
>

Did you paste directly? If so, $ARG1 is missing a closing $... so
$ARG1$

>which i use to just ping different sites via my services.cfg.  So in my
>services.cfg i have entries that look like:
>
>define service{
>    use                        generic-service
>    display_name            check_helpdesk
>    host_name                rails_playground
>    service_description        check helpdesk
>    check_command            check-site!helpdesk_url.com
>    contacts                nagiosadmin
>}
>
>Now everything checks out, however when i open up my service page within
>nagios, i see all my check-sites have unknown statuses stating:
><wrta> was not set
>
>Looking at the check_ping plugin it states that <wrta> is set with the -w
>option, and looking at my check-site command above, you can see that i hard
>code <wrta>, so i don't understand why it is not working.  Trying that
>command above on the command line as such:
>
>./check_ping helpdesk_url.com -w 3000.0,80% -c 5000.0,100% -p 5 -t 10
>PING OK - Packet loss = 0%, RTA = 54.82
>ms|rta=54.820000ms;3000.000000;5000.000000;0.000000 pl=0%;80;100;0

>So the syntax should work, i just can't figure out what part i have wrong
>that's causing nagios to freak out.  Any help would be great?

As was mentioned, your test syntax is different, otherwise, fix your
command definition, and test again.
-- 
Jonathan Angliss
<jon at netdork.net>


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