WRONG STATUS

Rob Blake rob.blake at gmail.com
Mon Mar 26 17:30:08 CEST 2007


On 3/26/07, grace ingabire <ingabireg at terracom.rw> wrote:
>
>  Thanks Bob.
>
>
>
> What about the DOWN STATUS that I'm receiving although the device is up.
>
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>
>
> define service{
>
> use                             generic-service         ; Name of service
> template to use
>
>         host_name                       cisco_xxxx
>
>         service_description             PING
>
>         is_volatile                     0
>
>         check_period                    24x7
>
>         max_check_attempts              6
>
>         normal_check_interval           2
>
>         retry_check_interval            1
>
>         contact_groups                  cpl
>
>         notification_options            w,u,c,r
>
> *        **notification_interval           120  *
>
>         notification_period             24x7
>
>         check_command                   check_ping!30.0,1%!60.0,10%
>
>
>
> nagiosVersion 2.0
>
>  on FreeBSD 6.0
>
> plugin version 1.4
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>
>  ------------------------------
>
> *From:* Rob Blake [mailto:rob.blake at gmail.com]
> *Sent:* Monday, March 26, 2007 4:57 PM
> *To:* grace ingabire
> *Cc:* andy.shellam-lists at mailnetwork.co.uk;
> nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net; cpl at terracom.rw
> *Subject:* Re: [Nagios-users] WRONG STATUS
>
>
>
> I' m using nagiosVersion 2.0 , on FreeBSD 6.0 , plugin version 1.4
>
>
>
> I HAVE CHANGED THE CONFIG AS REQUESTED BUT I'M STILL GETTING THE DOWN
> STATUS ON THE DEVICE.
>
> CAN I HAVE MORE DETAILS ON THE: check_command: check_ping!30.0,1%!60.0,10%
>
>
> For what I know 30 stands for the response time in milliseconds for nagios
> to deliver a warning status and 1 is the packet loss.
>
> 60ms is the critical status.
>
>
>
> define service{
>
>         use                             generic-service         ; Name of
> service template to use
>
>         host_name                       cisco_xxxx
>
>         service_description             PING
>
>         is_volatile                     0
>
>         check_period                    24x7
>
>         max_check_attempts              6
>
>         normal_check_interval           2
>
>         retry_check_interval            1
>
>         contact_groups                  cpl
>
>         notification_options            w,u,c,r
>
>         notification_interval           120
>
>         notification_period             24x7
>
>         check_command                   check_ping!30.0,1%!60.0,10%
>
>
>
> Thanks.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
>
>
> Grace
>
>
> Your command definition as it stands will return a warning status if your
> host responds outside of 30ms or there is => 1% packet loss. It will return
> a critical status if the host takes longer than 60ms to respond or there is
> =>10% packet loss.
>
> Rob
>

Well from your service definition, I am assuming that the device is taking
longer than 60ms to respond or there is greater than 10% packet loss between
your Nagios Host and the router. What does running

ping <ip_address_of_router>

show you from the command line of your Nagios Host?

Rob
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