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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>My nagiox box uses check_by_ssh to run a remote check_log script on a box, I have a tricky situation where I need to “generate” the log right before check_log is invoked.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>This is the setup I have done:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>On my local Nagios box, created a dummy shell script to invoke check_by_ssh twice, one to run the remote script to generate the log, and another to run check_log to check that log.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>In my Nagios check commands, I call the dummy script, it first generates the log, waits 10 seconds and runs the check_log, both return:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>nagios@van-nagios:/usr/local/nagios/libexec$ ./check_test<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>OK - check_by_ssh: Remote command '/home/nagios/plugins/check_appsrv' returned status 0<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>OK - no errors or warnings|app_production_lines=3 app_production_warnings=0 app_production_criticals=0 app_production_unknowns=0<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Will there be issues with Nagios when a check script returns two status? First check will almost always return an OK, it’s the 2<sup>nd</sup> run that I care about.<o:p></o:p></p></div></body></html>
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