Warning: Monitoring process may not be running

[Subhendu Ghosh]

Did you install one of the "secure kernels" - if so - need to changes its 
config to allow a user "ps" to display all processes.

-sg


On Tue, 15 Apr 2003 john.barro at shaw.ca wrote:

> ...I think this may be a permissions problem? But not sure where to look....
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: john.barro at shaw.ca
> Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 6:18 am
> Subject: Re: RE: [Nagios-users] Warning: Monitoring process may not be running
> 
> > ...actually, on the machine where Nagios runs fine, I can execute 
> > the check_nagios command as the 'nagios' user.  The machine that I 
> > am having trouble with, when I execute the check_nagios command as 
> > the 'nagios' user, I receive 'Could not locate a running Nagios 
> > process!' - although the command works fine when logged in as 
> > root.   Any more help would be appreciated....
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: john.barro at shaw.ca
> > Date: Tuesday, April 15, 2003 4:43 am
> > Subject: Re: RE: [Nagios-users] Warning: Monitoring process may 
> > not be running
> > 
> > > 
> > > ...something else is wierd also,
> > > 
> > > I have another Redhat system with kernel 2.4.18-3 running Nagios 
> > > 1.0b6 and I am receiving the same message on the GUI....Warning: 
> > > Montitoring Process may not be running.... However, on this 
> > system 
> > > I rebooted and all is well.  On my other Redhat system with 
> > kernel 
> > > 2.4.18-3 running Nagios 1.0b1, even after countless reboots, I 
> > > still receive the warning....any ideas???
> > > 
> > > TIA,
> > > John
> > > 
> > > 
> > > These
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Edward Chase <echase at studentweb.providence.edu>
> > > Date: Monday, April 14, 2003 9:15 am
> > > Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Warning: Monitoring process may not 
> > be 
> > > running
> > > > In my case, I had to change the nagios_check_command
> > > > 
> > > > If I did a 'ps -ef', 'nagios' would show as running.  Not 
> > > > '/usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios'.
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > 
> > > > At 07:53 AM 4/14/2003 -0500, Ric Moseley wrote:
> > > > >Have you moved the location of your status.log file?  Check 
> > > your 
> > > > cgi.cfg>file and make sure you can run the following command. 
> > > (or 
> > > > similar)>
> > > > ># NAGIOS PROCESS CHECK COMMAND
> > > > >nagios_check_command=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nagios
> > > > >/usr/local/nagios/var/status.log 5 '/usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios'
> > > > >
> > > > >Thanks.
> > > > >
> > > > >Ric.
> > > > >
> > > > >-----Original Message-----
> > > > >From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net
> > > > >[mailto:nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of
> > > > >john.barro at shaw.ca
> > > > >Sent: Monday, April 14, 2003 5:23 AM
> > > > >To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > > > >Subject: [Nagios-users] Warning: Monitoring process may not 
> > be 
> > > > running>
> > > > >I am running Nagios 1.0b1 for quite some time now.  I 
> > received the
> > > > >following message on the web front end (Warning: Monitoring 
> > > > process may
> > > > >not be running).  Where should I start to look? When I go 
> > into the
> > > > >process info, I receive the following: "It appears as though 
> > > > Nagios is
> > > > >not running, so commands are temporarily unavailable."  It 
> > > > appears that
> > > > >all the checks are being scheduled and performed.  I am 
> > running 
> > > > this on
> > > > >Red Hat 7.3 with kernel 2.4.18-3
> > > > >
> > > > >TIA,
> > > > >John
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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