check_nagios -- not detecting status log update correctly

[Ben O'Hara]

On 11/29/06, Terry <td3201 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Thanks for the reply.  Filesystem has 256G available and nagios is
> definitely running and is performing service checks.
>
>

Try a newer version of the plugins, looks like a problem i had a few
days ago where check_nagios is expecting to use /var/status.log but it
needs to use the status.dat file

recompile the plugins and it should be fine.

Ben
> On 11/29/06, Hari Sekhon <hpsekhon at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > check that your filesystem isn't full, this happened to me recently, an
> > incentive to add a filesystem space check which I did!
> >
> > oh yeah, and silly but obvious, check your nagios is running...
> >
> > -h
> >
> > Hari Sekhon
> >
> >
> >
> > Terry wrote:
> > > [root at omautil01 ~]# date
> > > Wed Nov 29 10:03:49 CST 2006
> > >
> > > [root at foobar ~]# ls -l /var/log/nagios/status.dat
> > > -rw-rw-r--  1 nagios nagios 155812 Nov 29 10:03 /var/log/nagios/status.dat
> > >
> > > [root at foobar ~]# /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nagios -e 5 -F
> > > /var/log/nagios/status.dat -C /usr/bin/nagios
> > > Nagios problem: located 1 process, status log updated 1164816202 seconds ago
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
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