check-host-alive returns /bin/ping -n -U -c 1 192.168.231.7
Russ Hubbard
russ.hubbard at lsil.com
Tue May 25 17:49:21 CEST 2004
Th
omas,
The check-host-alive uses check_ping to do it's check. So it is the same
as yours. I am having the same issue with nagios reporting a server
down when it is actually up.
Russ
Thomas Quinlan wrote:
>I am all of a sudden having the same issue, on two
>different Nagios boxes. The difference for me is that
>I am using check_ping instead of check-host-alive.
>(Some boxes return ok, other boxes return "bin/ping -n
>-U -c 5 w.x.y.z".)
>
>The additional problem I am having with that is that
>Nagios is actually incorrectly reporting a box as
>down, when in fact it is up. I can ping it from the
>box (using "bin/ping -n -U -c 5 w.x.y.123") as both
>"root" and "nagios", so there's no reason Nagios
>should see it as not pinging.
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net on
>>behalf of Russ Hubbard
>>Sent: Tue 5/25/2004 10:56 AM
>>To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>>Subject: [Nagios-users] check-host-alive returns
>>/bin/ping -n -U -c 1 192.168.231.7
>>
>>Hello,
>> Last night I encountered some check-host-alive
>>commands that are
>>returning some weird information. They return
>>"/bin/ping -n -U -c 1
>>192.168.231.7" as the output and mark the host as
>>down. I've gone
>>through the list archives and mostly I found that
>>this can be caused by
>>/bin/ping not having permissions of 4755. I have
>>checked this, here is
>>the verification:
>>
>>-rwsr-xr-x 1 root root 28724 Sep 11
>>2003 /bin/ping
>>
>>I am currently running Nagios 1.2. I have been
>>running nagios for about
>>a year and this is the first occurance of this
>>problem I have had. I
>>have had a few outages in that time and they all
>>return the appropriate
>>status information. Here is an example:
>>
>>PING CRITICAL - Host Unreachable (172.21.35.28)
>>
>>Here is my check-host-alive command from
>>checkcommand.cfg:
>>
>># 'check-host-alive' command definition
>>define command{
>> command_name check-host-alive
>> command_line $USER1$/check_ping -H
>>$HOSTADDRESS$ -w
>>3000.0,80% -c 5000.0,100% -p 1
>> }
>>
>>
>>Any help at all in fixing this problem would be
>>great.
>>
>>Thanks,
>>
>>Russ
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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