How to check Nagios itself??

[Adams, Russell L.]

The cheap hack to make sure its always running would be to make the
nagios daemon a direct child of init in your inittab, with respawn
set.

Russell

On Wed, Mar 02, 2005 at 10:42:50PM +0100, Marcel Smeets wrote:
> I am using nagios on our servers and it is doing fine. But now I want
> to check if Nagios is  still working (Control the Controller). Of
> course it can be done by Nagios itself (but who is going to report a
> down state??) or another Nagios running somewhere else. But how do you
> check if Nagios is still running from, lets say the other side of the
> world by not using Nagios. Any ideas someone???
> 
> Tnx
> 
> Marcel Smeets
> 
> 
> -------------------------------------------------------
> SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide
> Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users.
> Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now.
> http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click
> _______________________________________________
> Nagios-users mailing list
> Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
> ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
> ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null


-------------------------------------------------------
SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide
Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users.
Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now.
http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click
_______________________________________________
Nagios-users mailing list
Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null