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by blrg891
Thu Sep 12, 2013 8:36 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: NSCA + Notifications
Replies: 5
Views: 2714

Re: NSCA + Notifications

The passive service is listed above. I believe that it is second to the bottom. This is the linux server definition: define host{ name linux-server use generic-host check_period 24x7 check_interval 5 retry_interval 5 max_check_attempts 3 check_command check-host-alive notification_period 24x7 notifi...
by blrg891
Wed Sep 11, 2013 2:55 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: NSCA + Notifications
Replies: 5
Views: 2714

Re: NSCA + Notifications

Sure: define service{ use passive-service ; Name of service template to use hostgroup_name fh-services service_description FH SERVER check_command check_dummy!3!"No Data Received" ; put into unknown state notifications_enabled 1 action_url /nagiosgraph/cgi-bin/show.cgi?host=$HOSTNAME$&...
by blrg891
Wed Sep 11, 2013 1:59 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: NSCA + Notifications
Replies: 5
Views: 2714

NSCA + Notifications

Hello All! I am running both passive checks and active checks on the the same Nagios Server. The issue is that on the Nagios dashboard I see: Last Notification: N/A (notification 0) For my passive checks. They are configured virtually the same as the active checks, however i am not getting notificat...
by blrg891
Fri Jan 04, 2013 4:16 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: send nsca performance data
Replies: 1
Views: 2241

send nsca performance data

I have been using my own socket communication to emulate send_nsca on my client. I am having some issues getting performance data to be processed though. It uses the plugin output portion of the data structure to transport the plugin output which includes the performance data. Now, I thought it was ...
by blrg891
Fri Dec 14, 2012 1:58 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Configuring NSCA Passive checks
Replies: 1
Views: 590

Re: Configuring NSCA Passive checks

I have at least figured out a work around. Here it is and my only explanation. If you turn on freshness checking and set an interval it will run the check command. The default check command is check_dummy with an argument of 0. This sets the service to OK. So, if you change the argument on the check...
by blrg891
Thu Dec 13, 2012 2:03 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Configuring NSCA Passive checks
Replies: 1
Views: 590

Configuring NSCA Passive checks

Hello everyone, I am looking to configure my Nagios Core server to do a few things. First, I want all states to be in the "critical" state before any updates are received. I thought that this was done via the "initial_state" argument for the service, but when I start up the serve...