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mso-style-name: "Heading 5 Char" } SPAN.Heading6Char { COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: "Verdana","sans-serif"; mso-style-priority: 9; mso-style-link: "Heading 6"; mso-style-name: "Heading 6 Char" } .MsoChpDefault { mso-style-type: export-only } DIV.Section1 { page: Section1 } </STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY lang=EN-US vLink=#996666 link=#00cc00 bgColor=white background=cid:114173106@02042009-1BF2> <DIV dir=ltr align=left>Hello Seth,</DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left>I think that's not related to Nagios or check_yum. I had the same problem on one of my servers</DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left>when running "yum check-update" from cmd-line. On one of my machines the "yum upgrade"</DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left>was already running and the other one insisted on being up to date :-))</DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left>A few hours later and after playing around a little with repositories configured in /etc/yum.repos.d</DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left>also the second machine was aware that it has to be updated..</DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left> </DIV> <DIV dir=ltr align=left>christian</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> -- "I sense much NT in you, NT leads to Blue Screen. Blue Screen leads to downtime, downtime leads to suffering. NT is the path to the darkside." - Unknown Unix Jedi <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE dir=ltr style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: #0000ff 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV class=OutlookMessageHeader lang=de dir=ltr align=left> <HR tabIndex=-1> From: Seth Simmons [mailto:ssimmons@cymfony.com] Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 12:07 AM To: Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] problem with check_yum </DIV> <DIV></DIV><IMG class=shape style="DISPLAY: none; WIDTH: 0px; HEIGHT: 0px" height=0 src="cid:114173106@02042009-1BF2" width=0 v:shapes="_x0000_Mail" v:src="cid:image001.gif@01C9B2F4.82D521A0"> <DIV class=Section1> I�m running nagios 3.0.6 and using check_yum on my red hat/centos boxes.<o:p></o:p> Today I�ve had all my centos boxes show yum warnings about needed updates; found out centos 5.3 was released.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I have one red hat 5.2 box. The problem is, check_yum within nagios shows �o/s is up to date� as of last check (10 min ago).<o:p></o:p> If I run it manually from the machine, it gives a warning that updates are needed (verified through yum and rhn).<o:p></o:p> How can nagios be reporting that yum is ok when it isn�t?<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Seth Simmons<o:p></o:p> Systems Administrator<o:p></o:p> TNS Cymfony<o:p></o:p> 125 Walnut Street, Suite 205<o:p></o:p> Watertown, MA 02472<o:p></o:p> Phone: 617.673.6024 | Fax: 617.924.6167<o:p></o:p> <A href="http://www.cymfony.com/">www.cymfony.com</A> | blog: <A href="http://www.influence2.com/">www.influence2.com</A><o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> "harnessing influence 2.0"<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>