notification emails

[Claudio Kuenzler]

So much to what I wrote a few days ago...: you also checked them with your
Nagios user, not root, right?

But at least it works now ;-)

On Sat, Dec 3, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Nick Price <np121 at hotmail.com> wrote:

> Stupid  I  forgot that bit****
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> Did chmod 5777 sendmail  and it works now****
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> Thanks for the help****
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> *From:* Michael Friedrich [mailto:michael.friedrich at univie.ac.at]
> *Sent:* Friday, December 02, 2011 12:54
> *To:* nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
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> *Subject:* Re: [Nagios-users] notification emails****
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> On 02.12.2011 12:36, Nick Price wrote: ****
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> No  its still activated****
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> I even copied the configs from the old server.****
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> It seems it’s just fedora 16 that has the problem. ****
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> This version of Nagios works fine with fedora 16.****
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> I looked on tactical view****
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> Everything is enabled except SSH localhost****
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> *From:* Claudio Kuenzler [mailto:ck at claudiokuenzler.com<ck at claudiokuenzler.com>]
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> *Sent:* Friday, December 02, 2011 12:14
> *To:* Nagios Users List
> *Subject:* Re: [Nagios-users] notification emails****
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> Did you by accident disable the notifications?
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> On the Nagios web interface, click on Tactical Overview.
> At the end of the page (Monitoring Features) check that Notifications are
> green/enabled.
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> It would make sense as you don't have SELinux and all commands seem to
> work from command-line (you also checked them with your Nagios user, not
> root, right?).****
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> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:30 AM, Nick Price <np121 at hotmail.com> wrote:****
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> Ok****
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> I am getting in the debug log****
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> Notification viability test failed. No  notification will be sent.****
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> What is this and how to troubleshoot it.****
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> I can send emails from command line.****
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> Selinux is disabled****
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> *From:* mail at catsnest.co.uk [mailto:mail at catsnest.co.uk]
> *Sent:* Friday, December 02, 2011 10:23****
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> *To:* Nagios Users List
> *Subject:* Re: [Nagios-users] notification emails****
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> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 8:14 AM, Nick Price <np121 at hotmail.com> wrote:****
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> Yes  printf works****
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> I had the same version of Nagios with the same config files working OK
> with fedora 14****
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> It is only when I installed it on fedora 16 the notifications don’t work**
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> I think it’s a bug within Nagios****
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> I doubt that its a bug in Nagios, as Nagios just uses your system's
> commands to send notifications.
> What is your notification config? can you run the commands the
> notification uses as the Nagios user?
> Is there some security such as SE Linux running?
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> You could try adding logging to the Notification command eg add a ">>
> /var/tmp/Notification.log"
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> or instead of the Notification command being a direct command, make a
> script for it instead.
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> Ritchie,
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> Did you also do
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> printf ‘this is a test’ | /bin/mail  –s  test_email  email at mydomain.com
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> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Nick Price <np121 at hotmail.com> wrote:****
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> The defaults are there.****
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> I did        echo ‘this is a test’ | /bin/mail  –s  test_email
> email at mydomain.com****
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> That went out Ok****
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> What to look at next****
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> *From:* Claudio Kuenzler [mailto:ck at claudiokuenzler.com]
> *Sent:* Wednesday, November 30, 2011 12:37
> *To:* Nagios Users List
> *Subject:* Re: [Nagios-users] notification emails****
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> Did you check the command which is used to send notifications in
> command.cfg or checkcommand.cfg ?
> Maybe you don't have the binary or you need to rename the command.
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> By default it uses /usr/bin/printf and /usr/bin/mail if I'm not mistaken.*
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> On Wed, Nov 30, 2011 at 9:23 AM, Nick Price <np121 at hotmail.com> wrote:****
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> Hello
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> I am not sure if this is a bug or config issue.
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> I have a clean install of fedora 16 32 bit  with a manual install of nagios
> 3.3.1  and nagios plugins 1.4.15.
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> I see in the debug log
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> Notification viability test failed. No notification will be sent out.****
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> the contact, which will be shown some lines above (always post a complete
> debug log for a notification!), did not pass the viability tests. this can
> be notification_options, notification_period, notifications_disabled, etc.
> so to conclude with, i'd highly advise you to
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> 1/ post the contact object definition from the objects.cache
> 2/ post the complete service object definition from the objects.cache
> 3/ post the complete debug for this service and contact notification
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> ****
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> I can send test emails from this server using sendmail and that bit works
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> Is there a solution for this.
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> Regards
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> Nick
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