Nagios - Check for Updates

[Mike Guthrie]

Jon Adcock wrote:
> This feature (check for updates) does not appear to be working for 
> me.  When 3.3.1 came out, I waited for a week, and never saw the 
> update available banner displayed on the Nagios main landing page 
> (main.php).  I've been playing with the main.php page to get it to 
> display the date/time of the last update check, and it returns blank 
> (no value), so I'm assuming that too mean it's not actually checking.

Is your system running behind a proxy?   If so, I'm wondering if the 
update check is attempting to check against the later version API 
directly...  

>  
>   I am currently running Nagios 3.3.1 on the Novell SLES v10 server 
> (Nagios compiled from source).  Can anyone give me some 
> troubleshooting steps to get me started?  For example, is there a way 
> to enable logging of the check for updates feature, and is there a way 
> to manually start the update check (the API, not the web page URL link)?
>  
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Mike Guthrie
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