nagios startup options
Hugo van der Kooij
hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org
Tue Nov 14 22:29:20 CET 2006
On Tue, 14 Nov 2006, Brian Loe wrote:
> On 11/14/06, Hugo van der Kooij <hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Sounds like a bad idea. If you make a typo in the config your system will
> > respawn itself a lot as it will start and die in quick succesion.
> >
> > A watchdog script can be smarter. And my nagios uptime is almost identical
> > to my OS uptime. (Which equals the amount of time it takes to run my
> > Sxxnagios script in rc3.d after boot up.)
>
> Do you have such a watchdog script you can share? :)
Well. I do not have one because nagios is quite stable. But it might
contain a check like:
ps ax|egrep "^`cat /var/run/nagios.pid`"
And verify is still is the nagios process.
Other check might work just as well.
> Do you kick it off from an rc file as well?
Sure. Multiple Centos 4 system all running nagios from DAG's rpm packages.
Everything except the actual nagios config files was a breeze to install.
Hugo.
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