nagios forgots resource values when using reload feature

Andreas Ericsson ae at op5.se
Sat Jan 8 22:34:58 CET 2005


Robert Bossecker wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> i recently installed 2.0b1, when using "/etc/init.d/nagios reload" 
> immediately in the log file those lines show up:
> 
> ... Warning: Attempting to execute the command "/check_ping ..." 
> resulted in a return code of 127.  Make sure the script or binary you 
> are trying to execute actually exists...
> 

This most likely has to do with the fact that the forked processes 
receive a SIGHUP as well as the original one when you reload. That it is 
the check_ping program that returns the output is most likely 
coincidental to that exact plugin running at the time of the reload.

> i am using the $USER1$ resource to specify the libexec directory.
> 
> My actual workaround is to use "restart" instead of  "reload"

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


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