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yesterday, I discussed the same question with my Colleague(a software developer), he told me that processes of server is seldom chanced. only when you stop some services or virus. process will not increase or decrease even if CPU usage is 100%(I find it's true, one of my server cpu usage is 100%,but...

thanks, I know why nagios always display critical. client's nrpe.cfg command[check_total_procs]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_procs -w 150 -c 200 warning value is 150, critical value is 200. by the way, I want to know: my server has 4 cpu cores(this server is a vmware virtual server) and run php (...

thanks for your all replies.
this is my config:

define service{
use generic-service
host_name 172.17.10.1
service_description Total Processes
check_command check_nrpe!check_total_procs

how to solve my problem?

since my server have been installed, and monitored by nagios. nagios always tell me Total Processes's status is critical. see the following Total Processes CRITICAL 10-17-2013 11:37:43 231d 1h 36m 12s 3/3 PROCS CRITICAL: 176 processes after I added two cpu cores to this server, Total Processes's sta...