Nagios 1.2 - Status Log warning

[Marc Powell]

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Tom Brown
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 1:03 PM
> To: Tom Brown; Kyriacos Sakkas
> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios 1.2 - Status Log warning
> 
> Just installed a test system EXECTLY the same as my current live setup
but
> without storing stuff within MySQL. I do not get the log warning so it
> seems
> that when i put state data into MySQL and then use the check_nagios
plugin
> i
> get bad data.
> 
> So i guess i try and fix the plugin or don't use MySQL -
> 
> thanks
> 
> > thanks - I'm on RedHat and i've messed with that download just now
but
> > can't seem to get it to wprk just yet. Prolly a bit of a mix of a
> > debianism and me insisting on putting everything i compile into /opt
no
> > doubt. Anyway i still get the same error but i think you may well be
> onto
> > something with the fact that i store stuff into MySQL - I'm starting
to
> > think this was a bad idea!! It took lots of fiddling to get it to
build
> in
> > the first place.
> >
> > thanks again for what you have suggested though
> >
> > Tom
> >
> >> First me apologies for leaving out some important bits on my last
> email,
> >> that wrong password bit was in fact the last step to solving this
for
> me.
> >> The full solution I found was at:
> >>
> >> http://wiki.tryphon.org/LinuxWiki/NagiosInstall
> >>
> >> and especially in this download:
> >>
> >> http://wiki.tryphon.org/LinuxWiki/nagios-debian-patch.tar.gz
> >>
> >> This might be Debian specific, but that download contains a file
called
> >> check_nagios_db, which I can verify works for me.
> >> Regards,
> >>
> >> K.Sakkas
> >>
> >>
> >> Tom Brown wrote:
> >>> thanks for the tip - just checking my cgi conf and alas no - The
user,
> >>> pass and DB's are all correct as like you i'm using a DB backend
for
> >>> storing all this.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Don't know if this will help, but I was getting something similar
on
> my
> >>> system (Debian Testing) until I figured out that this was trying
to
> >>> check the nagios server state from a flat file, which I had not
> >>> configured, as my system was setup to use DB for this. The problem
was
> a
> >>> misspelled DB password in CGI.conf
> >>>
> >>> Tom Brown wrote:
> >>> | Hi - sorry to repost but i can't seem to figure this one out by
> >>> myself.
> >>> |
> >>> | i am still getting warnings from nagios relating to the fact
that my
> >>> | status.log has not updated for a long time
> >>> |
> >>> | [1100693016] SERVICE ALERT:
hostname;Nagios;WARNING;SOFT;1;Nagios
> >>> problem:
> >>> | located 2 processes, status log updated 595 seconds ago
> >>> | [1100693076] SERVICE ALERT: hostname;Nagios;OK;SOFT;2;Nagios ok:
> >>> located 2
> >>> | processes, status log updated 55 seconds ago
> >>> |
> >>> | I have the default settings for the check_nagios command from
within
> >>> the
> >>> | cgi.cfg and in my plugins setup i have the command configured as
> >>> |
> >>> | # Service definition
> >>> | define service{
> >>> |         use                             generic-service
;
> Name
> >>> of
> >>> | service template to use
> >>> |
> >>> |         host_name                       hostname
> >>> |         service_description             Nagios
> >>> |         is_volatile                     0
> >>> |         check_period                    24x7
> >>> |         max_check_attempts              3
> >>> |         normal_check_interval           5
> >>> |         retry_check_interval            1
> >>> |         contact_groups                  linux-admins
> >>> |         notification_interval           120
> >>> |         notification_period             24x7
> >>> |         notification_options            w,u,c,r
> >>> |         check_command                   check_nagios
> >>> |         }
> >>> |
> >>> | Anyone have any pointers to what i'm doing wrong? I have altered
> >>> pretty much
> >>> | all the parameters but nothing seems to help.
> >>> |
> >>> | thanks
> >>> |
> >>> |
> >>> |>Hi
> >>> |>
> >>> |>I monitor Nagios from itself and i keep seeing warnings like
this
> >>> |>
> >>> |>Nagios problem: located 2 processes, status log updated 352
seconds
> >>> ago
> >>> |>
> >>> |>And then after a 'period' of time this log will update again -
Is
> >>> there
> >>> |>any way i can either make this log update more frequently or
change
> >>> this
> >>> |>timeout?
> >>> |>
> >>> |>thanks
> >>> |>
> >>> |>
> >>> |>
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