check_pop & check_imap

[Carroll, Jim P [Contractor]]

Might be your host definition.  Might be your service definition.  Please
post snippets of both.

jc

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Denis J. O'Toole [mailto:Denis.OToole at dd.nec.com.au]
> Sent: Thursday, March 13, 2003 3:14 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] check_pop & check_imap
> 
> 
> Hi Folks,
> 
> I have just compiled, built and am now testing my first nagios box.
> 
> Versions are; Nagios 1.0, Plugins V1.30 on Debian Linux 3.0 
> (Woody) Kernel 2.4.18
> 
> Most things are working fine, except for some checks I am 
> doing for my POP and IMAP test responses.
> 
> In services.cfg in have tried using check_imap & check_pop, 
> looked through the checkcommands.cfg to make sure I had the 
> syntax right. However these service checks *always* come back 
> with connection refused.
> 
> I have run the equivalent command from CLI as root and as 
> nagios users ( /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_(pop|imap) -H pophost
> and get the response, as I should expect :-
> 
> POP OK - 0.018 second response time on port 110 [+OK POP3 ...]
> IMAP OK - 0.020 second response time on port 143 [* OK 
> [CAPABILITY IMAPREV1 X-NETSCAPE LOGIN_REFERRALS STARTTLS 
> AUTH=LOGIN] .....
> 
> I have tried using the check via check_tcp. I know it is the 
> same program, but it has a less verbose output, as I thought 
> it may have been a problem.
> 
> I hope someone has an idea on what I can try next..
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Denis J. O'Toole
> 
> - "There are 10 types of people in this world.
>    Those that understand binary, and those that don't."
> 
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