question on free disk space

[Pat]

Ha!
That explains it then.

Thanks.


On Fri, 2004-03-19 at 15:57, Marc Powell wrote:
> On Friday, March 19, 2004 2:40 PM, Pat shared with us:
> 
> > Sorry, I previously sent this thru the wrong account wich doesn't
> > belong to this group. So here is a resend. 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > I'm a newbie at Nagios. I just installed version 1.2 and got it
> > working today. 
> > 
> > I'm wondering if/what I'm doing wrong but I can't get the free disk
> > space to read correctly on remote hosts. 
> > 
> > The first drives (hda1 or sda1) all read as 2222MB (45%) and all the
> > other drives don't read on all my Linux servers except on the nagios
> > host server where it all reads fine.  
> > 
> > Here's a sample of the service.cfg file
> > 
> > 
> > # Service definition
> > define service{         use
> > generic-service         ; Name of service template to use
> > 
> >         host_name                       docbase
> >         service_description             /dev/sda5 Free Space
> >         is_volatile                     0
> >         check_period                    24x7
> >         max_check_attempts              3
> >         normal_check_interval           5
> >         retry_check_interval            1
> >         contact_groups                  admins
> >         notification_interval           120
> >         notification_period             24x7
> >         notification_options            w,u,c,r
> >         check_command
> >         check_local_disk!20%!10%!/dev/sda5
> 
> 
> Is 'docbase' your nagios machine? You are aware that the check_disk
> plugin (not exactly sure what check_local_disk is) is not a
> network-aware test? If you're wanting to use it to check disk space on
> remote hosts you'll need to install the plugin on that machine _and_ use
> something like NRPE to execute it and get the results.
> 
> --
> Marc
> 



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