probs configuring check_dns
Steve Loughran
stevelml1 at scee.sony.co.uk
Sun Oct 13 17:32:14 CEST 2002
check the command that you are actually calling
check_command check_tcp!$ARG1$ <<<<<!!!!!
you are calling check_tcp and not check_dns
Steve
----- Original Message -----
From: "Tom Welsh" <twelsh at tcplan.net>
To: <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
Sent: Sunday, October 13, 2002 3:45 PM
Subject: [Nagios-users] probs configuring check_dns
> Hi all,
>
> im slowly but surely adding checks to my nagios box an ive come over a
> problem i cant seem to get to the bottom of on check_dns. From the shell i
> can do ....
>
> #./check_dns -H www.tcplan.net -v
> DNS ok - 0 seconds response time, Address(es) is/are 80.87.131.163
>
> which works fine. I have specified the following in my checkcommands.cfg
and
> services.cfg respectivly
>
> CHECKCOMMANDS.cfg
> # 'check_dns' command definition
> define command{
> command_name check_dns
> command_line $USER1$/check_dns -H ns1.clara.net -s $HOSTADDRESS$
> }
>
> SERVICES.CFG
> # Service definition for check_dns
>
> define service{
> use generic-service ; Name of
> servic
> e template to use
> host_name web-server
> service_description check_dns
> is_volatile 0
> check_period 24x7
> max_check_attempts 3
> normal_check_interval 5
> retry_check_interval 1
> contact_groups tcplan-support
> notification_interval 240
> notification_period 24x7
> notification_options c,r
> check_command check_tcp!$ARG1$
> }
>
> but i get the following unknown problem shown in SERVICE STATUS.....
>
> Server port must be a positive integer.
>
> Can someone point out my obvious mistake coz i cant spot it and i've been
> looking now for over an hour.
>
> Cheers
>
> Tom Welsh
>
>
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