nagios not sending service alerts

hiren hir3npatel at gmail.com
Tue Nov 18 17:15:09 CET 2008


On Tue, 2008-11-18 at 02:57 -0500, alexus wrote:
> for some reason I'm not getting any alerts for any of services, I
> think I've checked everywhere...
> 
> I've created a dummy service
> 
> [1226994112] SERVICE ALERT: XXX.box;check_dummy;CRITICAL;SOFT;1;CRITICAL
> [1226994172] SERVICE ALERT: XXX.box;check_dummy;CRITICAL;HARD;2;CRITICAL

you have notification logging in nagios.cfg enabled?
if so, I think you should see messages that look like "SERVICE
NOTIFICATION". I see those in my logs among the "SERVICE ALERT"
messages.
this might help you decide if it's a nagios configuration issue or
command issue somewhere else.

> 
> besides these two, nothing.. no NOTIFICATION
> 
> this is my host configuration
> 
> define  host {
> 	host_name			XXX
> 	alias				XXX
> 	address				XXX
> 	parents				XXX
> 	hostgroups			XXX
> 	check_command			check_icmp
> 	max_check_attempts		1
> 	check_interval			0
> 	active_checks_enabled		1
> 	passive_checks_enabled		1
> 	check_period			24x7
> 	obsess_over_host		1
> 	check_freshness			0
> 	event_handler_enabled		1
> 	flap_detection_enabled		1
> 	failure_prediction_enabled	1
> 	process_perf_data		0
> 	retain_status_information	1
> 	retain_nonstatus_information	1
> 	contact_groups			staff
> 	notification_interval		30
> 	notification_period		24x7
> 	notification_options		d,u,r,f
> 	notifications_enabled		1
> 	register			1
> 	}	
> 
> and this is my service
> 
> define  service {
>         host_name                       XXX
>         service_description             check_dummy
>         is_volatile                     0
>         check_command                   check_dummy!2
>         max_check_attempts              2
>         normal_check_interval           2
>         retry_check_interval            1
>         active_checks_enabled           1
>         passive_checks_enabled          1
>         check_period                    24x7
>         parallelize_check               1
>         obsess_over_service             1
>         check_freshness                 0
>         event_handler_enabled           1
>         flap_detection_enabled          1
>         failure_prediction_enabled      1
>         process_perf_data               0
>         retain_status_information       1
>         retain_nonstatus_information    1
>         contact_groups                  staff
>         notification_interval           4
>         notification_period             24x7
>         notification_options            w,u,c,r,f
>         notifications_enabled           1
>         register                        1
>         }
> 
> 


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