nagios 1.0 config files missing??

[Tom DE BLENDE]

In sum: don't use the deb packages, but compile Nagios from source :-)

> "Kraus, Markus" wrote:
> 
> "where / how do i get the cfg files for the plugins ???"
> There are no config files for the plugins but for the nagios process
> that uses the plugins. Do you "make install-config  # install
> sample-Files to /usr/local/nagios/etc" to generate sample config
> files? It also seems that you don't have the default directory
> structure of nagios? Perhaps the config files are somewhere, the
> nagios process can't find them?! To make things easier I recommend
> you to use the default structure "usr/local/nagios/" and so on.
> 
>      -----Original Message-----
>      From: Mario Zuppini [mailto:tribune at cybersol.com.au]
>      Sent: Donnerstag, 9. Januar 2003 08:31
>      To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>      Subject: [Nagios-users] nagios 1.0 config files missing??
> 
>      Hi,
> 
>      I've installed via debian package the latest nagios 1.0
>      and all the config has gone seemingly well until i went to
>      compile the plugins, im getting the error
> 
>      [1042096870] Error: Host check command 'check-host-alive'
>      specified for host 'printer1' is not defined anywhere!
>      [1042096870] Error: Host check command 'check-host-alive'
>      specified for host 'printer2' is not defined anywhere!
> 
>      and
> 
>      [1042096870] Error: Service check command 'check_ftp'
>      specified in service 'FTP' for host 'bashful' not defined
>      anywhere!
>      [1042096870] Error: Service check command 'check_ping'
>      specified in service 'PING' for host 'bashful' not defined
>      anywhere!
>      [1042096870] Error: Service check command 'check_pop'
>      specified in service 'POP3' for host 'bashful' not defined
>      anywhere!
> 
>      now from what I can gather, these should be defined in
>      /etc/nagios/checkcommands.cfg ? and that file tells me to
>      update
>      it via the update-nagios command, but it only creates a
>      blank file becuase there are no cfg files in
>      /usr/share/nagios/pluginconfig
> 
>      where / how do i get the cfg files for the plugins ???
> 
>      all help appreciated, im tearing my hair out here trying
>      to find a solution for it.
> 
>      Please feel free to contact us with any further queries.
> 
>      Thank You
> 
>      Mario Zuppini
>      Systems Administrator
> 
>      Total Cybersolutions
>      www.cybersol.com.au
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> 
>


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