Service alerts misinterpreted

Andreas Ericsson ae at op5.se
Tue Jul 5 01:34:56 CEST 2005


Ian Davidson wrote:
> The 3x service alerts which are nsca'd to the central server are:
> 
> SERVICE ALERT: emea-cns3;check-halo-service;CRITICAL;SOFT;1; Halo: Stopped
> SERVICE ALERT: emea-cns3;check-halo-service;CRITICAL;SOFT;2; Halo: Stopped
> SERVICE ALERT: emea-cns3;check-halo-service;CRITICAL;HARD;3; Halo: Stopped
> 
> 
> But in the nagios.log file, these are interpreted as:
> 
> EXTERNAL COMMAND: 
> PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;emea-cns3;check-halo-service;2; Halo: Stopped
> EXTERNAL COMMAND: 
> PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;emea-cns3;check-halo-service;2; Halo: Stopped
> EXTERNAL COMMAND: 
> PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;emea-cns3;check-halo-service;2; Halo: Stopped
> 
> 
> Why!!!

Because nagios doesn't log exactly what's sent into the pipe.

> How are these being misunderstood?
> 

They aren't.

-- 
Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Lead Developer


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