check_http with multiple outcomes?

[Terry Carmen]

Quoting Edward Morbius <dredmorbius at gmail.com>:
>
> When some things are going well and others aren't fully up to speed (slow
> database), we'll get a "DATABASE_TEST_RAN_LONG", which isn't ideal, but at
> least for a few occurances (n <= 5) we can live with.  In particular, we
> DON'T want a single result sounding off pagers in the middle of the night.

You can specify -e "OK,DATABASE_TEST_RAN_LONG", then let the plugin decide if it's slow or not, with the -w,  -c and -t  parameters.

Terry

[-w <warn time>] [-c <critical time>] [-t <timeout>] [  
>
> The current test looks like:
>
> define command{
>         command_name    check_jetty
>         command_line    /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_http -H
> '$HOSTADDRESS$' -u /serviceStatus -e 200 -s OK
>         }
>
> What would be a sane process of getting Nagios to:
>
>  - Report all clear when we get a 200 status and "OK" text on page?
>  - Wait for 6 consecutive instances of "DATABASE_TEST_RAN_LONG" before
> alerting for that result.
>  - Alert immediately on any cases not matching one of the above?
>
> I don't believe we can capture this in a single test unless I'm missing
> something.
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> --
> Dr. Ed Morbius
> Chief Scientist
> Krell Power Systems Unlimited
>

  

-- 
Terry Carmen
CNY Support, LLC
Web. Database. Business.
http://www.cnysupport.com
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