Monitor Postfix Mail Queue
Hari Sekhon
hpsekhon at googlemail.com
Tue Sep 29 10:34:15 CEST 2009
Scott Miller wrote:
> I'm trying to get Nagios to monitor a local Postfix Mail Queue, with no
> luck. The service keeps reporting OK: Postfix mailq has 0 messages queued,
> when I know for a fact there are messages in the queue. I'm wanting to use
> Nagios on this local machine to monitor the queue, and alarm/notify when it
> reaches a certain threshold. I have modified the check_mailq to the
> following: (retrieved from
> http://wiki.osuosl.org/display/LNX/Nagios+Postfix+Mailq+Plugin )
>
> Still - it reports (OK: Postfix mailq has 0 messages queued), when at this
> time there are 9 messages in queue.
>
> Anyone have any luck implementing this with postfix? If so, can anyone see
> what I'm doing wrong? Or if anyone has a better way of doing this, I'd be
> happy to hear about it.
>
Why don't you just use the standard check_mailq plugin?
I use that to monitor my Postfix mail queues...
-h
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Hari Sekhon
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