More On Status.Log

Thomas Quinlan corsis_tom at yahoo.com
Tue Apr 20 21:23:25 CEST 2004


All,

I found a way around it.  Even though I don't have a
status.log, I can substitute nagios.log, and 'nagios'
as the process name, and it works.

Tom


--- Thomas Quinlan <corsis_tom at yahoo.com> wrote:
> All,
> 
> I wrote a while back about status.log not being
> created.    I seem to have gotten distracted, and
> ended up closing the thread myself by quoting from
> the
> page I RTFM'ed.
> 
> However, the larger issue was that I am faced with:
> 
> "It appears as though Nagios is not running, so
> commands are temporarily unavailable."
> 
> in the "Process Commands" box.
> 
> In my cgi.cfg, I have:
> 
>
nagios_check_command=/usr/nagios/libexec/check_nagios
> /var/nagios/status.log 5 '/usr/nagios/bin/nagios'
> 
> but since the status.log file is never created, it
> can
> never check the process.
> 
> (Also, my nagios process looks like "[nagios]" in
> the
> output of ps ax, instead of
> "/usr/nagios/bin/nagios",
> in case that makes a difference.)
> 
> I would like to be able to look at Process Commands,
> and get rid of the CRITICAL error message in
> "Process
> Status Information".
> 
> My nagios.cfg has:
> 
> status_file=/var/nagios/status.log
> 
> I am running Nagios 1.1 on Gentoo, with MySQL.
> 
> Thanks in advance for any and all help.
> 
> Tom
> 
> 
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