check_nt configurations/setup

Bobby Bradshaw bobby.bradshaw at gmail.com
Mon Aug 22 17:18:48 CEST 2005


Found it.   Thank you guys very much.

Much appreciated.

On 8/22/05, Petrucci, Joseph <Joseph.Petrucci at ddiworld.com> wrote:
> 
> I do not remamber the parameter of fhand I know it was in the documentation
> in the zip file that nsclient was in.
>  
> Joseph A. Petrucci
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> ________________________________
> From: Bobby Bradshaw [mailto:bobby.bradshaw at gmail.com]
> Sent: Mon 8/22/2005 8:21 AM
> 
> To: Petrucci, Joseph
> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] check_nt configurations/setup
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Thank you very much!  That worked.  Also, I was able to get
> check_nt_MEMUSE working, too!  :)
> 
> That got the UPTIME to show, but when I try to run for CPULOAD,
> USEDDISKSPACE and SERVICESTATE it gives me an error saying "missing -L
>  parameters".  What is supposed to be supplied in the -L parameters of
> the command "./check_nt -H (ip address) -v USEDDISKSPACE -p 1250 -l"
> (also for cpuload and servicestate)???
> 
> Please advise.  Thanks in advance.
> 
> 
> >On 8/22/05, Petrucci, Joseph <Joseph.Petrucci at ddiworld.com> wrote:
> >
> > Change your checkcommand.cfg entry for it to look something like this
> > 
> > #'check_nt_uptime' command definition
> > define command{
> >         command_name    check_nt_uptime
> >         command_line    $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1250 -v
> UPTIME
> >       )
> > 
> > Then in your services.cfg use call check_nt_uptime without parameters
> > Joseph A. Petrucci
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> > ________________________________
> > From: Bobby Bradshaw [mailto:bobby.bradshaw at gmail.com]
> > Sent: Sun 8/21/2005 4:01 PM
> > To: Petrucci, Joseph
> > Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> >
> > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] check_nt configurations/setup
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Thanks!  Now I can get the system uptime with this command "./check_nt
> > -H (ip address) -v UPTIME -p 1250" from running the command while in
> > the plugins directory.  BUT, how do I put that in the cfg files and in
> > which cfg files?
> >
> > Please advise.  Thanks!
> >
> >
> >
> > On 8/21/05, Petrucci, Joseph <Joseph.Petrucci at ddiworld.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Can you check if you can telnet to the machine from the Nagios machine.
> > >
> > > telnet machineIP 1250
> > >
> > > Also if you change from the default port you need to put that in the
> > command
> > > or it will try 1248.
> > >
> > > Joseph A. Petrucci
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> > >
> > > ________________________________
> > > From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net on
> behalf
> > of
> > > Andreas Ericsson
> > > Sent: Sun 8/21/2005 11:07 AM
> > > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] check_nt configurations/setup
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Bobby Bradshaw wrote:
> > > > I changed the nrpe listening port to 1250, because I read somewhere
> > > > that MS Exchange uses port 1248.
> > >
> > > This is not exactly true. MS Exchange doesn't care what ports it uses,
> > > it just starts off at 1024 and keeps stealing ports upwards. If you want
> > > to be sure of not getting caught in the Exchange trap, use a port in the
> > > range 50000-65535.
> > >
> > > >  So, I opened tcp port 1250 on both
> > > > the nagios server and the windows xp host.  I edited nrpe.cfg - the
> > > > listening port to 1250 and added the xp host ip to allowed_hosts
> > > > section.  I added the following to command.cfg:
> > > >
> > > > command[check_nt_disk]=$USER1$/check_nt -H
> > $HOSTADDRESS$
> > > -p 1250 -v
> > > > USEDDISKSPACE -l $ARG1$ -w $ARG2$ -c $ARG3$
> > > > command[check_nt_cpuload]=$USER1$/check_nt -H
> > > $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1250 -v
> > > > CPULOAD -l $ARG1$
> > > > command[check_nt_uptime]=$USER1$/check_nt -H
> > > $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1250 -v UPTIME
> > > > command[check_nt_service]=$USER1$/check_nt -H
> > > $HOSTADDRESS$ -P 1250 -v
> > > > SERVICESTATE -l $ARG1$
> > > > command[check_nt_memuse]=$USER1$/check_nt -H
> > > $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1250 -v
> > > > MEMUSE -w $ARG1$ -c $ARG2$
> > > >
> > > > Also, I have NOT edited checkcommands.cfg, because I don't know if I
> > > > have to and not sure what to put in there if I do have to.
> > > >
> > > > Please advise if I am doing something wrong or if there is extra steps
> > > > to be taken.
> > >
> > > What's the problem, and what ports does nmap tell you are open?
> > >
> > > > Thanks!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On 8/21/05, Petrucci, Joseph <Joseph.Petrucci at ddiworld.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >>There are a few things you can check.
> > > >>First check that the "Nagios Agent" is running as a service on the
> > Windows
> > > >>machine.
> > > >>Second check if port 1248 is opened between the Nagios machine and the
> > > >>Windows machine.
> > > >>
> > > >>These are first steps I would think you have already done, but since
> you
> > > >>didn't mention them I thought I would.
> > > >>
> > > >>If you have already done this post a description of the steps you have
> > > taken
> > > >>so far and there results so we can help further.
> > > >>
> > > >>Joseph A. Petrucci
> > > >
> > > > E Systems
> > > >
> > > >>DBA
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> > > >>724-462-0443
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> > > >
> > > >>________________________________
> > > >>From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net on
> > behalf
> > > of
> > > >>Bobby Bradshaw
> > > >>Sent: Fri 8/19/2005 2:43 PM
> > > >>To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > > >>Subject: [Nagios-users] check_nt configurations/setup
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>Hi all,
> > > >>
> > > >>My Nagios setup is:
> > > >>Suse 9.3 Professional
> > > >>Nagios v1.2
> > > >>Nagios plugins v1.4
> > > >>Nagios nrpe v2.0
> > > >>
> > > >>I have Nagios running correctly, sending notifications, checking ping
> > and
> > > >>HTTP on several hosts.  Although, I am having so much trouble trying
> to
> > > get
> > > >>Nagios to run "./check_nt -H 192.168.1.111 -v UPTIME" command without
> > > >>getting a "CRITICAL - Socket timeout after 10 seconds" error or any of
> > the
> > > >>check_nt commands without an error.  I have the Nsclient 2.01 on my
> > > Windows
> > > >>XP host.  Is there better documentation than what is provided with
> > > Nsclient?
> > > >> Can I get some pointers on ALL the cfg files that I have to edit to
> get
> > > the
> > > >>check_nt command to work.
> > > >>
> > > >>Thanks in advance!
> > > >>
> > > >>--
> > > >>Bobby Bradshaw, Jr.
> > > >>bobby.bradshaw at gmail.com
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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