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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">What are your</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black"></span><span style="color:black">check_result_reaper_frequency</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">and </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">max_check_result_reaper_time </p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">set to?<span style="color:#1F497D"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">I use 3 and 15 respectively here.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Cheers,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#1F497D">Phil</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black">Phil Randal</span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:black">Infrastructure Engineer</span></b><span style="color:black"><br>
</span><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#00829B">Hoople Ltd | Thorn Office Centre | Hereford HR2 6JT</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt; color:#00829B"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"; color:#00829B">Tel: 01432 260415 | Email:
<a href="mailto:phil.randal@hoopleltd.co.uk">phil.randal@hoopleltd.co.uk</a></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">From:</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> Muhamad Faiz [mailto:Muhamad.Faiz@Asia.Xchanging.com]
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<b>Sent:</b> 13 August 2013 04:49<br>
<b>To:</b> Nagios Users List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Nagios-users] Nagios check latency</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Hi guys,</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">My Nagios setup are having high service check latency.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Check nagios latency result is 240 seconds!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">./check_nagios_latency.sh -w 30 -c 60</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">CRITICAL: Latency at 240.183 seconds!</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Modification in my Nagios.cfg file is only as below. Other than this, is default.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow"># MODIFIED</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow"><a href="mailto:admin_email=muhamad.faiz@asia.xchanging.com">admin_email=muhamad.faiz@asia.xchanging.com</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow"><a href="mailto:admin_pager=muhamad.faiz@asia.xchanging.com">admin_pager=muhamad.faiz@asia.xchanging.com</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">translate_passive_host_checks=1</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">log_event_handlers=0</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">use_large_installation_tweaks=1</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">enable_environment_macros=0</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">enable_embedded_perl=0</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">use_embedded_perl_implicitly=0</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">max_concurrent_checks=1600</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">service_perfdata_file_processing_command=process-service-perfdata-file-pnp-bulk</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">host_perfdata_file_processing_command=process-host-perfdata-file-pnp-bulk</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">service_perfdata_file_processing_interval=60</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">host_perfdata_file_processing_interval=60</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="background:yellow">status_update_interval=40</span><span lang="EN-US"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"># /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -s /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Nagios Core 3.5.0</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Copyright (c) 2009-2011 Nagios Core Development Team and Community Contributors</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Copyright (c) 1999-2009 Ethan Galstad</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Last Modified: 03-15-2013</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">License: GPL</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Website:
<a href="http://www.nagios.org">http://www.nagios.org</a></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Timing information on object configuration processing is listed</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">below.  You can use this information to see if precaching your</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">object configuration would be useful.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Object Config Source: Config files (uncached)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">OBJECT CONFIG PROCESSING TIMES      (* = Potential for precache savings with -u option)</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">----------------------------------</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Read:                 0.415803 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Resolve:              0.006900 sec  *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Recomb Contactgroups: 0.001862 sec  *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Recomb Hostgroups:    3.819786 sec  *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Dup Services:         0.637380 sec  *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Recomb Servicegroups: 3.419804 sec  *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Duplicate:            0.000417 sec  *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Inherit:              0.013748 sec  *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Recomb Contacts:      0.000000 sec  *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Sort:                 0.000000 sec  *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Register:             0.616385 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Free:                 0.029930 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">                      ============</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">TOTAL:                8.962015 sec  * = 7.899897 sec (88.15%) estimated savings</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">RETENTION DATA TIMES</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Read and Process:     0.863815 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">                      ============</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">TOTAL:                0.863815 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Timing information on configuration verification is listed below.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">CONFIG VERIFICATION TIMES          (* = Potential for speedup with -x option)</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Object Relationships: 0.080360 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Circular Paths:       0.001152 sec  *</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Misc:                 0.011244 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">                      ============</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">TOTAL:                0.092756 sec  * = 0.001152 sec (1.2%) estimated savings</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">EVENT SCHEDULING TIMES</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Get service info:        0.051265 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Get host info info:      0.032301 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Get service params:      0.000010 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Schedule service times:  0.002476 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Schedule service events: 0.002514 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Get host params:         0.000000 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Schedule host times:     0.000937 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Schedule host events:    0.001287 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">                         ============</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">TOTAL:                   0.090790 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Projected scheduling information for host and service checks</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">is listed below.  This information assumes that you are going</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">to start running Nagios with your current config files.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">HOST SCHEDULING INFORMATION</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">---------------------------</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Total hosts:                     11753</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Total scheduled hosts:           7</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Host inter-check delay method:   SMART</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Average host check interval:     300.00 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Host inter-check delay:          42.86 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Max host check spread:           30 min</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">First scheduled check:           Tue Aug 13 11:43:54 2013</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Last scheduled check:            Tue Aug 13 11:43:54 2013</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">SERVICE SCHEDULING INFORMATION</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">-------------------------------</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Total services:                     18662</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Total scheduled services:           170</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Service inter-check delay method:   SMART</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Average service check interval:     535.76 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Inter-check delay:                  3.15 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Interleave factor method:           SMART</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Average services per host:          1.59</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Service interleave factor:          1</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Max service check spread:           30 min</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">First scheduled check:              Tue Aug 13 11:52:49 2013</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Last scheduled check:               Tue Aug 13 11:58:39 2013</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">CHECK PROCESSING INFORMATION</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Check result reaper interval:       10 sec</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">Max concurrent service checks:      1600</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow"> </span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">PERFORMANCE SUGGESTIONS</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New"; background:yellow">I have no suggestions - things look okay.</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Courier New""></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Any advice will be much appreciated.</span></p>
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