Obsessive Compulsive Problem

[Simon Beale]

> > I think the problem you're having (which sounds identical
> to the one I've
> > just wrestled with for the past day and finally fixed) is
> that you added in
> > obsessive checks to an already running Nagios? The
> obsessive nature of
> > service checks is held between restarts. Go to 'Process
> Info' and issue the
> > Process Command "Start Obsessing Over Services" in there.
> It worked for me.
>
> Oh, would that be on the nagios running on the 'main' server,
> or the one
> running on the 'distributed' server?  If the latter, is there
> a command I
> can cat onto the nagios.cmd fifo to enable it, d'ya know?

You need to run it on the distributed server, i.e. the one that uses
send_nsca.

The command I used was:
echo "[`date "+%s"`] START_OBSESSING_OVER_SVC_CHECKS" >> nagios.cmd

Hope that helps.

Simon



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