Nagios script output issue

Diego Roccia diego.roccia at gmail.com
Tue Aug 31 12:22:13 CEST 2010


clearly there something wrong with the check configuration.
Maybe some duplicated conf.
you could debug the script output (see nagios.cfg file)

On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:16 PM, newme me <allanm78 at gmail.com> wrote:
> One more thing I would like to add here , I have 5 URLs check , 2 thru
> check_http and 3 thru my own curl script and all of them fail at the same
> time, initially for 2-3 hrs all are returning the right status.
> The error  that I am getting from Nagios(check_http) - "nodename nor
> servname provided, or not known HTTP CRITICAL - Unable to open TCP socket"
> is somewhat as if the dns server becomes inaccessible but when I run the
> commands from the command line, the status is fine. Is there something
> within Nagios that I need to set/configure?
> Please help!
> Thanks,
> Allan.
> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 10:47 AM, newme me <allanm78 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hi Marc,
>>
>> Thanks for your reply, I checked on the multiple process of Nagios but
>> there is only one running.
>>
>> Any other thing you can think of which might be causing this odd
>> behaviour?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Allan.
>>
>> On Sun, Aug 29, 2010 at 6:12 PM, newme me <allanm78 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Folks,
>>>
>>> I switched to "check_http" plugin (official nagios plugin) but that also
>>> has same problem.
>>>
>>> Initially when I start nagios then the status on the Nagios Web interface
>>> is same as the one returned from commandline.
>>>
>>> After some time the status becomes critical but is not as same as the
>>> commandline. Command line returns the correct status of OK instead of what
>>> the Nagios web interface shows as "CRITICAL"
>>>
>>> Result from commandline(& browser) -
>>> ./check_http -H xyz.com -p 2222 -u /abc -t 3
>>> OK
>>>
>>> Result from Nagios Interface -
>>> nodename nor servname provided, or not known
>>> HTTP CRITICAL - Unable to open TCP socket
>>>
>>> I am thinking that this has something to do with Nagios as the box is
>>> behaving just fine based on the commandline result(and verified on the URL
>>> through the browser).
>>>
>>> Please help!
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Allan.
>>>
>>> On Thu, Aug 26, 2010 at 10:26 PM, newme me <allanm78 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Folks,
>>>>
>>>> Nagios is acting a little weird for me, I have this external script
>>>> which I hooked into Nagios, it merely does a curl/wget on a URL and returns
>>>> the status based on string in the content/output. Initially for 2-3 hrs the
>>>> script returns the right status and Nagios reports correctly i.e. OK, WARN,
>>>> ERROR based on the exit from the script. After 2-3 hrs output which was (and
>>>> should be) OK or WARN starts returning CRITICAL and the output line says
>>>> "Application is" and not even "Application is ERROR" or "Application is
>>>> FATAL".
>>>>
>>>> There is nothing in the logs to suggest what could be the problem. Have
>>>> you experienced this before and let me know the corrective action. I am
>>>> running Nagios on Mac OSX.
>>>>
>>>> Here is the script for the curious -
>>>>
>>>> #!/bin/bash
>>>>
>>>> read URL < "$1"
>>>>
>>>> STATUS=`curl -s $URL |grep summary|awk -F\" '{print $2}'`
>>>> echo "Application is $STATUS"
>>>> echo "curl $URL"
>>>>
>>>> case $STATUS in
>>>> OK)
>>>>    exit 0
>>>>    ;;
>>>> WARN)
>>>>   exit 1
>>>>   ;;
>>>> ERROR)
>>>>   exit 2
>>>>   ;;
>>>> FATAL)
>>>>   exit 2
>>>>   ;;
>>>> *)
>>>>   exit 2
>>>>   ;;
>>>> esac
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>>> Allan.
>>
>
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