Understanding Check Load

[Terry]

On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 11:33 AM,
craig at hooters-uk.com<craig at hooters-uk.com> wrote:
> Hi Group, I hope you can give me a better
> understanding of the check_load command as I'm unsure
> what my settings should be aligned to, if you take a
> look at the below command line I get Warning and
> Critical alerts all the time and I'm not sure what to
> alter the figure to as I do not understand them at
> the minute.
>
> command[check_load]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_load
> -w 15,10,5 -c 30,25,20
>
> The above line give: WARNING - load average: 3.99,
> 4.56, 7.60
>
> Looking at the warning and given the fact that the
> server guys says that his server is running OK, what
> would be the ideal -w and -c be to use.
>
> I will try and read up on the above but just looking
> for help now on this one server.
>
> Many thanks
>
> Craig
>

Run cat /proc/cpuinfo and put that in here.

------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day 
trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on 
what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with 
Crystal Reports now.  http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july
_______________________________________________
Nagios-users mailing list
Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users
::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. 
::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null