check_nagios + MySQL = Nagios possible not running?

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Fri Jan 10 23:56:27 CET 2003


Depends on how nagios was configures for status.

in the plugins - contrib/check_nagios_db.pl  for a MySQL based status

-sg

On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Alex Kuehne wrote:

>  > -----Original Message-----
>  > From: Steven L. Kohrs [mailto:steve at dtnspeed.net]
>  > Sent: Wednesday, January 08, 2003 12:31 AM
>  > To: Nagios Mailing List
>  > Subject: [Nagios-users] check_nagios + MySQL = Nagios possible not
>  > running?
>  >
>  >
>  > In researching why I too was receiving the "Nagios process may not be
>  > running" message, I came across a question.  If I'm using
>  > MySQL to store
>  > my status information, will status.log ever get written to?
> 
> I have all my stuff in a MySQL database and status.log gets written, at 
> least one time per hour.
> 
>  > The check_nagios script compares the last timestamp from within this
>  > file to determining whether Nagios is running, correct?  Hence, I'll
>  > always receive the warning that the status log was updated too far in
>  > the past.
> 
> Make sure the nagios process have write permission to its logfile. Also 
> test whether your check_nagios command is set up properly.
> 
> Best Regards
> Alex Kuehne
> 
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> Network Manager, SAG, Berlin, Germany
> 
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