check_procs high frequency "Plugin timed out after 10 seconds"

[Dorfman, Justin]

Have you tried adjusting your Check Frequency?

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/configmain.html#check_result_reaper_frequency
<http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/configmain.html#check_result_reaper_frequency>
Regards,

Justin Dorfman
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On Thu, Sep 16, 2010 at 11:01 PM, Watanabe, Kazuo <
deep.sea.odyssey at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> Hi,
> I am using check_procs for crond processes monitoring via NRPE.
> The plugin has been reporting "Plugin timed out after 10 senconds" many
> times.
> Sometimes OK, Sometimes above.
>
> The target system resource: no high load
> The crond process: working normally
> Checking ps command manually: showing crond process normally
> Other monitoring: CPU, MEM, DISK works well
> Other machines using same plugin: no problem
> Error log: I could not find any error log
>
> The target machine
> OS: RHEL3 x86
> Kernel: 2.4.21-20.ELsmp
> Nrpe: 1.2.5
> Plugin: check_procs v1758 (nagios-plugins 1.4.11)
> nrpe.cfg: check_procs -c 1:10 -a crond
> normal check interval: 5min
> max retry attempt: 3
> retry check interval: 5min
>
> I would like to know what is the root cause and the solution for this
> situation.
>
> Regards.
> Kaz
>
>
>
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