Checking Bacula with Nagios

[Jon Angliss]

On Tue, 22 Sep 2009 18:27:46 -0400, Reynier Pérez Mira
<rperezm at uci.cu> wrote:

>Hi every:
>I need to check Bacula status over Nagios. For that I follow the steps 
>explained here: http://wiki.bacula.org/doku.php?id=nagios_active_checks. 
>After get NRPE working I get this error in my Nagios:
>NRPE: Unable to read output.
>
>The NRPE configuration on Bacula Server is this one:
>command[check_bacula_baculaserver_dir]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_bacula.pl 
>-H 24 -w 2 -c 1 -j SP_SVEXPBD01-FD
>
>And the NRPE command in Nagios config is this:
>#Check Bacula
>define service{
>	use 		       local-service
>         host_name              10.128.50.11
>         service_description    Check Bacula Job
>         check_command          check_nrpe!check_bacula_baculaserver_dir
>}
>
>Can any tell me where the problem is?

What happens if you run the command as the user nrpe runs as? What do
you get back? Any errors?  What happens when you run with env -i?

# su - nagios
# env -i
# /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_bacula.pl -H 24 -w 2 -c 1 -j
SP_SVEXPBD01-FD

This assumes nagios is the user your nrpe runs as.
-- 
Jonathan Angliss
<jon at netdork.net>


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