Trouble monitoring service

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Fri May 6 16:08:59 CEST 2005


On Fri, 6 May 2005, Timothy Washburn wrote:

> I am trying to monitor a Symantec service on a Windows 2000 server using
> Nagios 1.2 on Fedora.  I am able to run the check_nt_service command
> from a command line but when I plug everything into Nagios I get a
> check_nt: Unknown argument: (null) message.  Below you will find my
> entries into the configuration files for these checks.  Thank you for
> any help that you can give.
>
>
>
> # Service definition
>
> define service{
>
>            use
> generic-service               ; Name of service template to use
>
>
>
>            host_name                                RL2KNAV2
>
>            service_description                     Symantec Service
> Check
>
>            is_volatile                     0
>
>            check_period                             24x7
>
>            max_check_attempts                 3
>
>            normal_check_interval                3
>
>            retry_check_interval                   1
>
>            contact_groups                          windows-admins
>
>            notification_interval                     120
>
>            notification_period                      24x7
>
>            notification_options                    w,u,c,r
>
>            check_command
> check_nt_service!SMSSMTP
>
>            }
>
>
>
>
>
> 'Service' command definition
>
> define command{
>
>            command_name check_nt_service
>
>            command_line $USER1$/check_nt -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -v
> SERVICESTATE -p 1248 -l
>
>


your argument is ignored in the command definition - need to add $ARG1$
-- 

-sg


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