Nagios 2.5 and weird problem

[Owen Berry]

I'm not too sure, but I have seen other people report this happening
when issuing a restart to the init script. The recommended way seems
to be to do a stop, wait for everything to settle and then a start.
Although that was supposed to have been fixed in more recent versions.

Owen

On 11/30/06, Mark Hennessy <mhennessy at cloud9.net> wrote:
> But how could two Nagios processes start like that?
>
> --
>  Mark Hennessy
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net
> > [mailto:nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf
> > Of Owen Berry
> > Sent: Thursday, November 30, 2006 3:26 PM
> > To: Nagios Users mailinglist
> > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Nagios 2.5 and weird problem
> >
> > Check the start times of those processes. There should be 1 with the
> > time that you originally started Nagios. Any others should be pretty
> > close to the current time, which would indicate they're forked
> > processes.
> >
> > If you suspect multiple Nagios's running, I would stop it the usual
> > way, wait a bit and make sure everything Nagios related stops, and
> > then start again. If you have 2 instances running, you might need to
> > some manual process killing before starting up again.
> >
> > Owen
> >
> > On 11/30/06, Mark Hennessy <mhennessy at cloud9.net> wrote:
> > > Nothing of note appears. :(
> > >
> > > Is it usually the case that when no checks are running that
> > there would be
> > > two instances of the Nagios process running?
> > >
> > > nagios  53577 90.2  0.1  2840  2064  ??  R    12:37PM 146:50.41
> > > /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -d /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg
> > > nagios  76606  0.0  0.1  3100  2360  ??  Ss    9:40AM   0:54.89
> > > /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -d /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg
> > >
> > > --
> > >  Mark Hennessy
> > >

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