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Scott, thanks again. The underliying issue turned out to be the yum.conf file. We modify it with the paremeter "exclude-kernel*". This was preventing kernel-headers and any other serivces dependent on it from being updated or installed. .Once I remmed this out I was able to run your comman...

Nagios XI 2011R2.2 Installed nagios client for Linux 5 , linux-nrpe-agent.tar.gz. the install completes but I notice at the end a couple of errors about "/etc/init.c/nrpe no such file or directory exists, I enter the allowed IP address of my Nagios server and the install completes sucessfully I...

Scott, thank you for the reaply.
OK , so now is it possible to modify the alert message sent from Nagios to include the expression found or not found is? This would be desireable so that the recipient will know what may have failed for a monitoring job that includes multiple arguments.

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I am evaluating NAgios XI to replace our current monitoring solution. That solution allows us to set URL content check looking for certain failure message strings and if the string. i.e. "central connetivity failure = yes" is present generate a failure e-mail, the text would normaly read &...

I am trying to get alerts from the Web Site Url checker for a warning and critical timeout for checking a site. I have added the -w and -c parameters to the argument line but I am not getting a warning level for the site when the response is longer that 1 second for a warning or 3 seconds for a crit...

Nagios XI 2011R1.9 Copyright © 2008-2011 Nagios Enterprises, LLC. I was attempting to make configuration changes today via the Nagios XI gui. I deleted several services and then hosts, applying configuration changes as I went, I woudl get a fail wit the option to try again and the senc try seemd to ...

Is it possible for an "Administrator" to customize notification settings for users configured in Nagios XI. I would like to be able to customize but standardize the notification message that users receive in Nagios. In looking at the Nagios documentation it appears that this functionality ...

Ah I think I found the issue, There is a /hosts/10.1.110.17.cfg and a /services/10.1.110.17.cfg. When I modified the services check parameters throught he nagios core config manager it only modifies the /services/10.1.110.17.cfg and not the /hosts/10.1.110.cfg. once I modified the host check paramet...

Hello, I am trying to update the default time of 60 minutes for the "if problem persists" send a notificaton every x-minutes. I have change this to a variable of 3 but Nagios does not seem to recognize the change. I am still getting a 60 minute interval notice for a persisting problem. The...

Thank you for the response. Can you tell me if I would modify the check_http command in the nagios core config manager "command' area? or from within the monitoring/services area for a specific service? If I were to modify the check_http command in the core config does it apply to any existing ...