recursive cfg_dir

[Andreas Ericsson]

jbiskofski wrote:
> Andreas, 
> 
> Thank you for your help and time. 
> 
> I had a little bit of trouble compiling your program on freebsd, what I had 
> to do was move the " file_list *list = NULL; " line in main() to the top of 
> the function. Anyway, I though that might be useful to you , or to someone 
> else running fbsd. In any event, I ran it and now I have some output, and a 
> core file. :]
> 

That's odd. It's pretty much posix-only code in there, and it works on 
both linux and solaris. What compiler did you use?

> nagios# ./getnagioscfg nagios.cfg
> Entering /usr/local/nagios/etc/servers. 1 levels deep now
> Entering /usr/local/nagios/etc/servers/test_dir. 2 levels deep now
> returning to /usr/local/nagios/etc/servers
> returning to /usr/local/nagios/etc
> Entering /usr/local/nagios/etc/templates. 1 levels deep now
> returning to /usr/local/nagios/etc
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> 
> nagios# ./getnagioscfg /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg 
> Entering /usr/local/nagios/etc/servers. 1 levels deep now
> Entering /usr/local/nagios/etc/servers/test_dir. 2 levels deep now
> returning to /usr/local/nagios/etc/servers
> returning to /usr/local/nagios/etc
> Entering /usr/local/nagios/etc/templates. 1 levels deep now
> returning to /usr/local/nagios/etc
> Segmentation fault (core dumped)
> 
> I have attached the core file to this email. Once again, I appreciate all of 
> your help.
> 

Unfortunately, corefiles by themselves are fairly useless. Could you do 
a backtrace and email the results to me off-list?

gdb getnagioscfg core
(gdb) bt
<.... output.... >
(gdb) quit

Cheers.

> best rgds,
> 
> jbiskofski
> 
> On 6/10/05, Andreas Ericsson <ae at op5.se> wrote:
> 
>>Demetri Mouratis wrote:
>>
>>>On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, Subhendu Ghosh wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>On Thu, 9 Jun 2005, jbiskofski wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>gents,
>>>>>Ive been having trouble getting nagios to recurse inside a cfg_dir
>>>>>directive. I have read some other posts on this mailing list regarding 
>>
>>the
>>
>>>>>issue, yet none with a solution or an explanation. I'm running 2.0b3 on 
>>
>>a
>>
>>>>>freebsd 4.11 system. I'm having no trouble reading all cfg files inside 
>>
>>a
>>
>>>>>cfg_dir but haven't been able to convince nagios to look any further. 
>>
>>Any
>>
>>>>>clues or insight will be appreciated.
>>>>>best rgds
>>>>>jbiskofski
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>I don't think recursion through directory tree is supported - just 
>>
>>regular
>>
>>>>files inside listed directories...
>>>
>>>
>>>I can confirm the above. In Nagios 1.2, cfg_dir recursion is not
>>>supported.
>>
>>He's using 2.0b3, so recursion is supposed to be supported.
>>
>>Mr. Original Poster; I've got a C program called getnagioscfg which is
>>known to work according to docs on Linux and Solaris (Nagios won't
>>recurse on solaris either). If you could try it with your nagios.cfg and
>>see if it finds all the configuration files that nagios should
>>(according to docs), you can give me a holler and I'll put priority on
>>implementing it in the Nagios core. You can download it at
>>http://oss.op5.se/nagios/
>>
>>Have fun.
>>
>>--
>>Andreas Ericsson andreas.ericsson at op5.se
>>OP5 AB www.op5.se <http://www.op5.se>
>>Lead Developer
>>
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> 

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