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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=IT link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Hi all<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Probably I made some errors in the passive checks configuration ..<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>The main Nagios server has 132 passive hosts and 400 passive services configured (only 30 active hosts and 60 active services), received from two remote Nagios systems.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>In each archive file I have more than 420.000 lines (compared to another Nagios server with about 20.000, with no passive checks configured).<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>I see many and many rows like :<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>[1323564139] EXTERNAL COMMAND: PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT; …<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>[1323564139] EXTERNAL COMMAND: PROCESS_HOST_CHECK_RESULT; …<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>………….<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>And<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>[1323564137] PASSIVE HOST CHECK: …<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>[1323564137] PASSIVE SERVICE CHECK: …<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Is it normal ?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>What can I check/modify to reduce the logs ?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>In this situation it is impossible use the “Event Log” menu (and my HD will be full soon </span><span lang=EN-GB style='font-family:Wingdings'>L</span><span lang=EN-GB> )<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:IT'>Marco Borsani<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#FFC000;mso-fareast-language:IT'>Unix and Monitoring Sysadmin<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-GB style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#FFC000;mso-fareast-language:IT'>Technical Operations Dpt.<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:IT'>tel: +39 010 4310115<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:IT'>fax: +39 02 30130311<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:IT'>cell: +39 329 5953944<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:IT'>ITnet Srl<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:IT'>Società con socio unico<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:7.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:IT'>Direzione e Coordinamento di …</span><span style='font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:IT'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>