Warning: Monitoring process may not be running!

[Thomas Earl]

You know, I went back and ready what you said again, Marc. This time it made
sense (This lack of sleep thing is getting old)... 

That was it, I was starting it in a way the cgi.cfg didn't agree with. 

Thanks for the help!

Tom

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Thomas Earl
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc Powell [mailto:marc at ena.com]
> Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 5:43 PM
> To: tearl at cacdhh.org; nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Warning: Monitoring process may not be
> running!
> 
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> > admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Thomas Earl
> > Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 4:29 PM
> > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: [Nagios-users] Warning: Monitoring process may not be
> running!
> >
> > Greetings to all,
> >
> > Ok, Looks like our Nagios crashed some time in the last day or so
> without
> > so
> > much as a peep... Now when I restart it (pre-flight is ok) there is no
> > problem with the process, but on the webpage I'm getting "Warning:
> > Monitoring process may not be running!" and when I look under the
> process
> > Info I see the following...
> >
> > Program Start Time: 02-17-2005 22:17:24
> > Total Running Time: 0d 0h 5m 16s
> > Last External Command Check: 02-17-2005 22:22:24
> > Last Log File Rotation: N/A
> > Nagios PID 20634
> > Notifications Enabled?   YES
> > Service Checks Being Executed?   YES
> > Passive Service Checks Being Accepted?   YES
> > Event Handlers Enabled? Yes
> > Obsessing Over Services? No
> > Flap Detection Enabled? No
> > Performance Data Being Processed? No
> >
> > Process Commands
> > It appears as though Nagios is not running, so commands are
> temporarily
> > unavailable...
> >
> > Process Status:   CRITICAL
> > Check Command Output:  Could not locate a running Nagios process!
> >
> > Looking in the /usr/local/nagios/var, I see the nagios.lock file and I
> see
> > the nagios.cmd in /usr/local/nagios/var/rw
> >
> > What am I not seeing/checking for here?
> 
> A 'ps' to see if nagios is actually running and that the ps output is
> the same as what the nagios_check_command in cgi.cfg is expecting. Had
> you upgraded anything without restarting that became effective when the
> machine rebooted?
> 
> --
> Marc





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