Nagios-users Digest, Vol 34, Issue 13
Anirudh Srinivasan
srianirudh at gmail.com
Tue Mar 10 17:56:03 CET 2009
But the parameter normal_check_interval is not even set in the services.cfg.
In that case does it take the default value , and if so can you please tell
me what the default value is .
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> 1. Strange thing about boot (Albert Shih)
> 2. Re: Nagios, memory tests, and Linux hosts... (Justin Pasher)
> 3. Re: Lilac, a Nagios 3.x Configuration Tool, has released 1.0
> Release Candidate 1. (Taylor Dondich)
> 4. Adding hosts to new installation (Victor Lee)
> 5. Re: Adding hosts to new installation (Assaf Flatto)
> 6. check_ftp (shadih rahman)
> 7. monitoring website (Harry John)
> 8. Re: check_ftp (Marc Powell)
> 9. New feature (Nick)
> 10. Re: Nagios, memory tests, and Linux hosts... (Andrew Davis)
> 11. make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all' (Jai Ram)
> 12. Re: check_ftp (Natxo Asenjo)
> 13. Re: monitoring website (Justin Pasher)
> 14. Re: Nagios, memory tests, and Linux hosts... (Justin Pasher)
> 15. Re: New feature (Marc Powell)
> 16. Re: monitoring website (Justin Pasher)
> 17. Re: make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all'
> (Marc Powell)
> 18. nagios check frequency (Anirudh Srinivasan)
> 19. Any recommendations (Martyn)
> 20. Re: nagios check frequency (Marc Powell)
> 21. how to generate an availability report for a specific service
> on a whole hostgroup. (Rahul Nabar)
> 22. Re: Any recommendations (Andrew Davis)
> 23. Re: logout for nagios web interface (Kevin Keane)
> 24. Re: Any recommendations (Martyn)
>
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> Message: 1
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 16:50:58 +0100
> From: Albert Shih <Albert.Shih at obspm.fr>
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Strange thing about boot
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Message-ID: <20090309155058.GF72351 at obspm.fr>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1
>
> Hi all
>
> I've some problem with one nrpe-plugin write by...me.
>
> In this plugin I check with md5 the output of some command (in fact a check
> of the status of my raid card).
>
> My plugin is launch by nrpe
>
> check_md5 -f command_with_path -checksum XXXXX
>
> if the
>
> if command_with_path |md5sum = XXXX
>
> return everything is OK
>
> else
> return NO-OK
>
>
> This plugin work fine until...I reboot the server.
>
> After each reboot the nagios server tell me the checksum is wrong, but if I
> launch the plugin manually it's working. But if I launch it from
> nagios-server I've got NOOK.
>
> But If I restart nrpe...everything working...until next reboot.
>
> Anyone have a idea ?
>
> Regards
>
> JAS
>
> NB: Nagios server : 3.0.6 run on FreeBSD 7.1
> nrpe-2.12 on FreeBSD 7.1
>
>
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> Message: 2
> Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 10:56:22 -0500
> From: Justin Pasher <justinp at newmediagateway.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios, memory tests, and Linux hosts...
> To: nccomp at gmail.com
> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Message-ID: <49B53C26.2030004 at newmediagateway.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> Andrew Davis wrote:
> > So along with disk and CPU tests, I want to test for memory usage. I
> > pulled a perl memory script off Nagios Exchange and was quickly
> > reminded of how linux handles memory... how it leaves whatever has
> > been used previously as "reserved". Thus, a server with 4Gb of RAM may
> > show that 3.95Gb is in use, but in reality, more like 512Mb is in use
> > and the swap usage is under 10%, if used at all, confirming the
> > "actual versus reserved" issue. So how are you guys testing for memory
> > on Linux boxes that flag it as reserved when its not? Are there any
> > scripts on Nagios Exchange for memory testing that are better than
> others?
>
> I use check_memory.pl. It properly takes buffers and cache into
> consideration (using the "free" command).
>
> http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F1433.html;d=1
>
> --
> Justin Pasher
>
>
>
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> Message: 3
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 09:27:52 -0700
> From: Taylor Dondich <tdondich at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Lilac, a Nagios 3.x Configuration Tool,
> has released 1.0 Release Candidate 1.
> To: Jonathan Call <jcall at verio.net>
> Cc: nagios-user Mailinglist <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
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> That's on the map for 1.2. The first thing to determine is, what is
> the best way to handle distributed environments properly. Do we have
> a single master with multiple slave monitoring servers? How do most
> people do distributed monitoring?
>
> Taylor
>
> On Mon, Mar 9, 2009 at 7:46 AM, Jonathan Call <jcall at verio.net> wrote:
> > I don't see it mentioned anywhere so I thought I would ask,
> >
> > Does Lilac support distributed Nagios deployments?
> >
> > Jonathan
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Taylor Dondich [mailto:tdondich at gmail.com]
> >> Sent: Sunday, March 08, 2009 10:12 PM
> >> To: nagios-user Mailinglist
> >> Subject: [Nagios-users] Lilac, a Nagios 3.x Configuration Tool,has
> >> released 1.0 Release Candidate 1.
> >>
> >> Lilac, the Nagios configuration tool with the MOST coverage of 3.x
> >> features, has released 1.0 release candidate 1. ?This version
> >> features:
> >> ?- Multiple Template Inheritance
> >> ?- Advanced Timeperiod Definitions
> >> ?- Enhanced Templates (Attach services, dependencies, escalations to
> >> host templates, something you CAN'T do with regular Nagios config
> >> files)
> >> ?- Robust Auto-Discovery system
> >> ?- Import existing Nagios 2.x and Nagios 3.x configurations
> >> ?- Import configurations from existing Fruity installations
> >> ?- Export to Nagios 3.x, perform pre-flight checks and restart Nagios
> > at
> >> will
> >> ?- Background Import/Export/Auto-Discovery processes (no need to wait
> >> at the browser for your exports/imports/discovery processes to take
> >> place)
> >>
> >> Take a look, join the community, and help build the most powerful
> >> configuration tool for Nagios out there!
> >>
> >> Downloads and Documentation is available at www.lilacplatform.com
> >>
> >> --
> >> Taylor Dondich
> >> Check out Lilac, a configuration tool for Nagios 3 at
> >> http://www.lilacplatform.com
> >>
> >> Check out my Shortcut with O'Reilly Press:
> >> Network Monitoring with Nagios:
> >> http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596528195/index.html
> >>
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> Message: 4
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 12:33:53 -0400
> From: Victor Lee <durendel at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Adding hosts to new installation
> To: Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
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> I'm pretty new at this. I just installed Nagios 3.X on Ubuntu 8.10. I have
> my first host (Cisco 6509) being polled. The quick start guide worked fine
> and I followed the instructions on monitoring routers and switches. However
> how do I get Nagios to monitor other switches? Do I just keep adding lines
> to the switch.cfg template?
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> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 16:50:28 +0000
> From: Assaf Flatto <assaf.flatto at ssp-intl.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Adding hosts to new installation
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
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> Hello
>
> you might want to take a look here
> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/config.html
>
> read the way nagios is configured and you'll understand how to add hosts
> and services.
>
> Assaf
>
> On Monday 09 March 2009 16:33:53 Victor Lee wrote:
> > I'm pretty new at this. I just installed Nagios 3.X on Ubuntu 8.10. I
> have
> > my first host (Cisco 6509) being polled. The quick start guide worked
> fine
> > and I followed the instructions on monitoring routers and switches.
> However
> > how do I get Nagios to monitor other switches? Do I just keep adding
> lines
> > to the switch.cfg template?
>
>
>
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> Message: 6
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 13:31:40 -0400
> From: shadih rahman <shadhin71 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Nagios-users] check_ftp
> To: "nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net"
> <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
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> Can someone please advise how to monitor ftpd service with username
> password
> and download a file. The check_ftp plugins seems to be lacking some of
> these options.
>
>
> --
> Cordially,
> Shadhin Rahman
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> Message: 7
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 21:43:05 +0400
> From: Harry John <irvine.harris at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Nagios-users] monitoring website
> To: Nagios Users mailinglist <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID:
> <cf630a4f0903091043l520742c4nddc251940a5a42ee at mail.gmail.com>
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>
> Hi friends,
>
> am just wondering how to monitor a website as
> http://172.168.1.1:82/xap/murl2?language=en
>
> define service{
> use generic-service ; Inherit default values from a template
> host_name remotehost
> service_description HTTP
> check_command check_http
> }
> How do I fit this link here?
>
> Thanks,
> Harry
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> Message: 8
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 13:53:23 -0500
> From: Marc Powell <marc at ena.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] check_ftp
> To: nagios-users ML <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID: <C1BB8436-D5E3-4E26-A76E-C37094771888 at ena.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed; delsp=yes
>
>
> On Mar 9, 2009, at 12:31 PM, shadih rahman wrote:
>
> > Can someone please advise how to monitor ftpd service with username
> > password and download a file. The check_ftp plugins seems to be
> > lacking some of these options.
>
> This plugin seems to work as advertised:
> http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=1837.html;d=1
>
> --
> Marc
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 9
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 20:08:26 +0100
> From: "Nick" <np121 at hotmail.com>
> Subject: [Nagios-users] New feature
> To: <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID: <BAY105-DAV94A6C12E59B526786D3B0E3A00 at phx.gbl>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hello
>
>
> Where is the correct place to ask fo new features to be considered for
> addition in future versions
>
> Many thanks
>
> Nick
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 10
> Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:32:05 -0400
> From: Andrew Davis <nccomp at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios, memory tests, and Linux hosts...
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Message-ID: <49B56EB5.6030307 at gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>
> Looks good, but no performance data, which I would like to be able to
> trend memory usage and justify upgrades. Anyone familiar with a good
> memory test that properly handles memory reservations AND also includes
> performance trending data?
>
> A. Davis
> Email: nccomp at gmail.com
>
> "There is no limit to what a man can accomplish
> if he doesn't care who gets the credit." - Ronald Reagan
>
>
>
> Justin Pasher wrote:
> > Andrew Davis wrote:
> >> So along with disk and CPU tests, I want to test for memory usage. I
> >> pulled a perl memory script off Nagios Exchange and was quickly
> >> reminded of how linux handles memory... how it leaves whatever has
> >> been used previously as "reserved". Thus, a server with 4Gb of RAM
> >> may show that 3.95Gb is in use, but in reality, more like 512Mb is in
> >> use and the swap usage is under 10%, if used at all, confirming the
> >> "actual versus reserved" issue. So how are you guys testing for
> >> memory on Linux boxes that flag it as reserved when its not? Are
> >> there any scripts on Nagios Exchange for memory testing that are
> >> better than others?
> >
> > I use check_memory.pl. It properly takes buffers and cache into
> > consideration (using the "free" command).
> >
> >
> http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F1433.html;d=1
> >
> > --
> > Justin Pasher
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> Message: 11
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 15:37:27 -0400
> From: Jai Ram <jaiho8 at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Nagios-users] make: Fatal error: Command failed for target
> `all'
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Message-ID:
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>
> Hello All,
>
> Can anyone explain me about the following error. Am trying to install
> nagios
> but am getting this error and unable to move forward.
>
> # make all
> cd ./base && make
> gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE -c ../common/snprintf.c
> gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE -o nagios nagios.c broker.o nebmods.o
> checks.o config.o commands.o events.o flapping.o logging.o macros-base.o
> netutils.o notifications.o sehandlers.o skiplist.o utils.o retention-base.o
> xretention-base.o comments-base.o xcomments-base.o objects-base.o
> xobjects-base.o statusdata-base.o xstatusdata-base.o perfdata-base.o
> xperfdata-base.o downtime-base.o xdowntime-base.o ../common/snprintf.o
> -lm -lpthread -ldl -lrt
> gcc: ../common/snprintf.o: No such file or directory
> *** Error code 1
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `nagios'
> Current working directory /tmp/nagios-3.1.0/base
> *** Error code 1
> make: Fatal error: Command failed for target `all'
>
>
> Any help in this is highly appreciated.
>
> Thanks
> Jai.
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> Message: 12
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 20:54:52 +0100
> From: Natxo Asenjo <natxo.asenjo at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] check_ftp
> To: "nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net"
> <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID:
> <90f6e8270903091254t32a765cfpa928bed3d49ff7cb at mail.gmail.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1
>
> hi,
>
> did you check the nagiosexchange? www.nagiosexchange.org. I just saw
> the plugin you were looking for.
> --
> Groeten,
> J.Asenjo
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 13
> Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:03:06 -0500
> From: Justin Pasher <justinp at newmediagateway.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] monitoring website
> To: Harry John <irvine.harris at gmail.com>
> Cc: Nagios Users mailinglist <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID: <49B575FA.9080002 at newmediagateway.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> Harry John wrote:
> > Hi friends,
> >
> > am just wondering how to monitor a website as
> > http://172.168.1.1:82/xap/murl2?language=en
> >
> > define service{
> > use generic-service ; Inherit default values from a template
> > host_name remotehost
> > service_description HTTP
> > check_command check_http
> > }
> > How do I fit this link here?
>
> You'll need to call the check_http script with the -u option. The
> default "check_http" command doesn't do this, so you'll have to create a
> new one. Since you're also querying a custom port, you'll need to pass
> that info along too. Something like this is one way to do it:
>
>
> define command {
> command_name check_http_path
> command_line /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_http -H '$ARG1$' -u
> '$ARG2$' -w $ARG3$ -c $ARG4$
> }
>
> define service {
> use generic-service ; Inherit default values from a template
> host_name remotehost
> service_description HTTP
> check_command check_http_path!172.168.1.1:82
> <http://172.168.1.1:82/xap/murl2?language=en>!/xap/murl2?language=en
> <http://172.168.1.1:82/xap/murl2?language=en>!25!50
> }
>
>
> --
> Justin Pasher
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 14
> Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:04:58 -0500
> From: Justin Pasher <justinp at newmediagateway.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios, memory tests, and Linux hosts...
> To: nccomp at gmail.com
> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Message-ID: <49B5766A.3000400 at newmediagateway.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> Andrew Davis wrote:
> > Looks good, but no performance data, which I would like to be able to
> > trend memory usage and justify upgrades. Anyone familiar with a good
> > memory test that properly handles memory reservations AND also
> > includes performance trending data?
>
> I personally only use Nagios for monitoring services, not trending or
> graphs. For that I use Cacti and SNMP (http://www.cacti.net/).
>
> --
> Justin Pasher
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 15
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 15:10:53 -0500
> From: "Marc Powell" <marc at ena.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] New feature
> To: <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID: <A7B0A9F02975A74A845FE85D0B95B8FA0C8643A7 at misex01.ena.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Nick [mailto:np121 at hotmail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 2:08 PM
> > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [Nagios-users] New feature
> >
> > Hello
> >
> >
> > Where is the correct place to ask fo new features to be considered for
> > addition in future versions
>
> nagios-devel
>
> --
> Marc
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 16
> Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 15:14:27 -0500
> From: Justin Pasher <justinp at newmediagateway.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] monitoring website
> To: Harry John <irvine.harris at gmail.com>
> Cc: Nagios Users mailinglist <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID: <49B578A3.4010704 at newmediagateway.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed
>
> Justin Pasher wrote:
> > Harry John wrote:
> >
> >> Hi friends,
> >>
> >> am just wondering how to monitor a website as
> >> http://172.168.1.1:82/xap/murl2?language=en
> >>
> >> define service{
> >> use generic-service ; Inherit default values from a template
> >> host_name remotehost
> >> service_description HTTP
> >> check_command check_http
> >> }
> >> How do I fit this link here?
> >>
> >
> > define service {
> > use generic-service ; Inherit default values from a template
> > host_name remotehost
> > service_description HTTP
> > check_command check_http_path!172.168.1.1:82
> > <http://172.168.1.1:82/xap/murl2?language=en>!/xap/murl2?language=en
> > <http://172.168.1.1:82/xap/murl2?language=en>!25!50
> > }
> >
>
> Agh.. stupid Thunderbird. It should look like this:
>
> define service {
> use generic-service ; Inherit default values from a template
> host_name remotehost
> service_description HTTP
> check_command check_http_path!172.168.1.1:82
> !/xap/murl2?language=en!25!50
> }
>
>
>
> --
> Justin Pasher
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 17
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 15:14:41 -0500
> From: "Marc Powell" <marc at ena.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] make: Fatal error: Command failed for
> target `all'
> To: <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID: <A7B0A9F02975A74A845FE85D0B95B8FA0C8643AB at misex01.ena.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
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>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jai Ram [mailto:jaiho8 at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 2:37 PM
> > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [Nagios-users] make: Fatal error: Command failed for target
> `all'
> >
> > Hello All,
> >
> > Can anyone explain me about the following error. Am trying to install
> nagios
> > but am getting this error and unable to move forward.
> >
> > # make all
> > cd ./base && make
> > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE -c ../common/snprintf.c
> > gcc -g -O2 -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DNSCORE -o nagios nagios.c broker.o
> nebmods.o
> > checks.o config.o commands.o events.o flapping.o logging.o
> macros-base.o
> > netutils.o notifications.o sehandlers.o skiplist.o utils.o
> retention-base.o
> > xretention-base.o comments-base.o xcomments-base.o objects-base.o
> xobjects-
> > base.o statusdata-base.o xstatusdata-base.o perfdata-base.o
> xperfdata-base.o
> > downtime-base.o xdowntime-base.o ../common/snprintf.o -lm
> -lpthread -ldl
> > -lrt
> > gcc: ../common/snprintf.o: No such file or directory
>
> Are you using GNU make? You should be.
>
> http://archive.netbsd.se/?ml=nagios-devel&a=2007-08&t=5023627
>
> Try googleing for the gcc: line for more.
>
> --
> Marc
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 18
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 17:22:52 -0400
> From: Anirudh Srinivasan <srianirudh at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Nagios-users] nagios check frequency
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
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>
> Which parameter determine the time between two service checks. i.e let me
> give an example .
>
> For Disk usage check i see that the time between two checks is
> Check Duration: 0.374 seconds
> There are so many parameters that its confusing . If thats the case what is
> the excat parameter to look at
> Kindly help
>
>
> --
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> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 21:45:12 -0000
> From: "Martyn" <martyn at chetnet.co.uk>
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Any recommendations
> To: <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
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> Hi Group, anybody used or can recommend ant of the below, or any others, I
> think if I can build a few via a GUI it will give me a better
> understanding.
>
> Nagmin
> Nagat
> Nagiosweb
>
> Thanks
>
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> Message: 20
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 16:49:08 -0500
> From: "Marc Powell" <marc at ena.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] nagios check frequency
> To: <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID: <A7B0A9F02975A74A845FE85D0B95B8FA0C8643D9 at misex01.ena.com>
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>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Anirudh Srinivasan [mailto:srianirudh at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Monday, March 09, 2009 4:23 PM
> > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [Nagios-users] nagios check frequency
> >
> > Which parameter determine the time between two service checks. i.e let
> me give
> > an example .
> >
> > For Disk usage check i see that the time between two checks is
> > Check Duration: 0.374 seconds
>
> This is the time it took to actually run the last check, not the
> duration between checks.
>
> > There are so many parameters that its confusing.
>
> You'll soon recognize the usual suspects.
>
> > If thats the case what is the excat parameter to look at
>
> normal_check_interval.
>
> -
> Marc
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 21
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 16:57:28 -0500
> From: Rahul Nabar <rpnabar at gmail.com>
> Subject: [Nagios-users] how to generate an availability report for a
> specific service on a whole hostgroup.
> To: nagios-users Mailinglist <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID:
> <c4d69730903091457j7ccb96bav59c1bc348882a2b2 at mail.gmail.com>
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>
> I cannot figure out what is the best way to generate (if at all
> possible) this kind of a report in Nagios:
>
> For a specific service ("ssh") list all the nodes in a hostgroup that
> had a status other than "normal" in the last year (say). I can get a
> trend for a service on a specific host. But how do I get this report
> for an entire hostgroup+service combination?
>
> Any tips?
>
> --
> Rahul
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Message: 22
> Date: Mon, 09 Mar 2009 18:11:15 -0400
> From: Andrew Davis <nccomp at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Any recommendations
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Message-ID: <49B59403.5020307 at gmail.com>
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>
> Per the Nagios Exchange site, NagiosWeb only supports up to Nagios 2.x.
> It also hasn't been updated since 2006. If you're going to do a new
> Nagios install, you should be on 3.x.
>
> If you're going to try one, you're probably best off with NagMin, but
> realistically, unless you're going to make changes in the web frontend,
> then crawl your server for what's changed and diff it, you aren't likely
> to learn it. I just migrated from BB to Nagios following Wolfgang
> Barth's "Nagios 2nd Edition" and its been really helpful to understand
> the file structures and command-line, especially if you want to extend
> Nagios with trending, etc. So this is where I politely say "suck it up
> and read the manual... or at least a good book about it". :)
>
> Of course, a few years of experience as a UNIX/Linux admin won't hurt
> either...
>
> A. Davis
> Email: nccomp at gmail.com
>
> "There is no limit to what a man can accomplish
> if he doesn't care who gets the credit." - Ronald Reagan
>
>
>
> Martyn wrote:
> >
> > Hi Group, anybody used or can recommend ant of the below, or any
> > others, I think if I can build a few via a GUI it will give me a
> > better understanding.
> >
> > Nagmin
> > Nagat
> > Nagiosweb
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Martyn
> >
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
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> Message: 23
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 15:20:39 -0700
> From: Kevin Keane <subscription at kkeane.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] logout for nagios web interface
> Cc: nagios-users ML <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID: <49B59637.504 at kkeane.com>
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>
> No, unfortunately it is not that easy. The problem is really not a
> Nagios problem, but an HTTP authentication problem. Nagios uses HTTP
> authentication, and that means that the user name and password are sent
> with every single request. So when you try to reset this variable, it
> will get set right back to what it was the next time the user requests a
> page.
>
> HTTP authentication did not envision ever logging out; that is one of
> the reasons why most Web sites today use Web forms and session-based
> logins instead. I think there are tricks around this problem with HTTP
> Auth, though.
>
> shadih rahman wrote:
> > All,
> > Is it possible to create logout for nagios web interface. As far
> > as I understand, it is just matter of resetting the $_REMOTE_USER
> > apache variable. Can someone please provide some guidance on this.
> > Thanks
> >
> > --
> > Cordially,
> > Shadhin Rahman
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> >
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> > -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the
> Enterprise
> > -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source
> participation
> > -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code:
> SFAD
> > http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H
> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > _______________________________________________
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> > Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
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> reporting any issue.
> > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
>
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> Message: 24
> Date: Mon, 9 Mar 2009 23:05:06 -0000
> From: "Martyn" <martyn at chetnet.co.uk>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Any recommendations
> To: <nccomp at gmail.com>, <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
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> Yep I understand, which book to purchase is the question though.
>
> Building a Monitoring Infrastructure with Nagios
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Building-Monitoring-Infrastructure-Nagios-Josephsen/dp
> /0132236931/ref=pd_bxgy_b_img_b
>
> or
>
> Nagios 3 Enterprise Network Monitoring: Including Plug-Ins and Hardware
> Devices
>
>
> http://www.amazon.com/Nagios-Enterprise-Network-Monitoring-Including/dp/1597
> 492671/ref=pd_bbs_sr_2?ie=UTF8
> <
> http://www.amazon.com/Nagios-Enterprise-Network-Monitoring-Including/dp/159
> 7492671/ref=pd_bbs_sr_2?ie=UTF8&s=books&qid=1222355174&sr=8-2>
> &s=books&qid=1222355174&sr=8-2
>
> Am on the verge of purchasing Nagios 3 ent.
>
> Thanks
>
> _____
>
> From: Andrew Davis [mailto:nccomp at gmail.com]
> Sent: 09 March 2009 22:11
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Any recommendations
>
>
> Per the Nagios Exchange site, NagiosWeb only supports up to Nagios 2.x. It
> also hasn't been updated since 2006. If you're going to do a new Nagios
> install, you should be on 3.x.
>
> If you're going to try one, you're probably best off with NagMin, but
> realistically, unless you're going to make changes in the web frontend,
> then
> crawl your server for what's changed and diff it, you aren't likely to
> learn
> it. I just migrated from BB to Nagios following Wolfgang Barth's "Nagios
> 2nd
> Edition" and its been really helpful to understand the file structures and
> command-line, especially if you want to extend Nagios with trending, etc.
> So
> this is where I politely say "suck it up and read the manual... or at least
> a good book about it". :)
>
> Of course, a few years of experience as a UNIX/Linux admin won't hurt
> either...
>
> A. Davis
>
> Email: nccomp at gmail.com
>
>
>
> "There is no limit to what a man can accomplish
>
> if he doesn't care who gets the credit." - Ronald Reagan
>
>
> Martyn wrote:
>
> Hi Group, anybody used or can recommend ant of the below, or any others, I
> think if I can build a few via a GUI it will give me a better
> understanding.
>
> Nagmin
> Nagat
> Nagiosweb
>
> Thanks
>
> Martyn
>
>
>
> _____
>
>
>
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
> --
>
> Open Source Business Conference (OSBC), March 24-25, 2009, San Francisco,
> CA
>
> -OSBC tackles the biggest issue in open source: Open Sourcing the
> Enterprise
>
> -Strategies to boost innovation and cut costs with open source
> participation
>
> -Receive a $600 discount off the registration fee with the source code:
> SFAD
>
> http://p.sf.net/sfu/XcvMzF8H
>
>
> _____
>
>
> _______________________________________________
>
> Nagios-users mailing list
>
> Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
>
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> reporting
> any issue.
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