Adaptive Monitoring: Broken?

[Patrick Morris]

On Wed, 08 Apr 2009, Marc Powell wrote:

> 
> On Apr 7, 2009, at 1:26 PM, Patrick Morris wrote:
> 
> > Here are the important stats:
> >
> > Nagios Version: Version 3.1.0
> > Proficiency Level: Pretty damned high
> 
> > While the first command works fine, and sets the service to an OK  
> > state,
> > the next two (which I've tried in various combinations) show up in the
> > Nagios logs as having been sent, but do nothing. The check that  
> > appears
> > in the config files keeps running instead of my check_ok check.
> >
> > Here's how it shows up in the logs:
> >
> > [1239128528] EXTERNAL COMMAND: CHANGE_SVC_EVENT_HANDLER;dummy- 
> > host;DNS;check_ok
> > [1239128528] EXTERNAL COMMAND: CHANGE_SVC_CHECK_COMMAND;dummy- 
> > host;DNS;check_ok
> >
> > I've noticed the message is different if I use an invalid command, so
> > I'm relatively sure I'm using the right ones; they just don't do
> > anything.
> >
> > Event handlers are enabled for these services, but even if they  
> > weren't
> > the check command should change, right?
> >
> > Am I doing something wrong here, or have I run into a bug?
> 
> I'm not using 3.x yet but just to provide some feedback, what you're  
> doing looks reasonable from my reading of the documentation. I do see  
> this in 3.1.0's commands.c though --
> 
>          /* SECURITY PATCH - disable these for the time being */
>          switch(cmd){
>          case CMD_CHANGE_GLOBAL_HOST_EVENT_HANDLER:
>          case CMD_CHANGE_GLOBAL_SVC_EVENT_HANDLER:
>          case CMD_CHANGE_HOST_EVENT_HANDLER:
>          case CMD_CHANGE_SVC_EVENT_HANDLER:
>          case CMD_CHANGE_HOST_CHECK_COMMAND:
>          case CMD_CHANGE_SVC_CHECK_COMMAND:
>                  return ERROR;
>                  }
> 
> That's in the right section and my reading of the code is that it does  
> exactly that; prevent changing of those values... Maybe it's something  
> being worked on in the development branch?

Thanks! I should have done some code-diving, because that goes pretty
far toward explaining why those commands don't work for me as currently
documented.



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