Nagios does not send email notifications

Marcel mitsuto at gmail.com
Tue Dec 8 21:26:43 CET 2009


either you don't have printf of mail.

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 5:41 PM, ReynierPM <rperezm at uci.cu> wrote:

> Hi every:
> I have problems now with email notification unless I didn't receive one.
>   I check Nagios Event Logs and see this:
>
> [12-08-2009 14:53:28] Warning: Attempting to execute the command
> "/usr/bin/printf "%b" "***** Nagios *****\n\nNotification Type:
> PROBLEM\n\nService: Bacula Dir Daemon\nHost: bacula\nAddress:
> 10.128.50.11\nState: UNKNOWN\n\nDate/Time: Tue Dec 8 14:53:28 CST
> 2009\n\nAdditional Info:\n\nRemote command execution failed: Permission
> denied, please try again." | /bin/mail -s "** PROBLEM Service Alert:
> bacula/Bacula Dir Daemon is UNKNOWN **" rperezm at uci.cu" resulted in a
> return code of 127. Make sure the script or binary you are trying to
> execute actually exists...
>
> But the mail never arrive to my Inbox. Why? My config is as follow:
>
> define command{
>        command_name    notify-host-by-email
>        command_line    /usr/bin/printf "%b" "***** Nagios
> *****\n\nNotification
> Type: $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$\nHost: $HOSTNAME$\nState: $HOSTSTATE$\nAddress:
> $HOSTADDRESS$\nInfo: $HOSTOUTPUT$\n\nDate/Time: $LONGDATETIME$\n" |
> /bin/mail -s "** $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$ Host Alert: $HOSTNAME$ is
> $HOSTSTATE$ **" $CONTACTEMAIL$
> }
>
> # 'notify-service-by-email' command definition
> define command{
>        command_name    notify-service-by-email
>        command_line    /usr/bin/printf "%b" "***** Nagios
> *****\n\nNotification
> Type: $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$\n\nService: $SERVICEDESC$\nHost:
> $HOSTALIAS$\nAddress: $HOSTADDRESS$\nState: $SERVICESTATE$\n\nDate/Time:
> $LONGDATETIME$\n\nAdditional Info:\n\n$SERVICEOUTPUT$" | /bin/mail -s
> "** $NOTIFICATIONTYPE$ Service Alert: $HOSTALIAS$/$SERVICEDESC$ is
> $SERVICESTATE$ **" $CONTACTEMAIL$
> }
>
> Cheers and thanks in advance
> --
> ReynierPM
>
>
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