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Hi Folks, I found the following document which outlined Nagios and cacti working on the same server: http://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/docs/Installing_Cacti_Alongside_XI.pdf Is this relevant for Nagios CORE also, or only Nagios XI? Im looking to create a fresh fully up to date instance of ...

Hi, thanks for reply... see output.. ive taken out all the host name details.. but seems to run OK!! Can you elaborate on the "host and service" definition comments, and where they need to be specified?? nagios@edirlinux:/usr/local/nagios/etc/objects> /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/l...

Hi Folks, I have two nodes which i think are pretty much identical, but one of them seems to be failing all checks. When i do a tcpdump on Nagios i only see traffic leaving for one of the nodes, the working one obviously. So would lead me to believe its a config problem with creation of node. I like...

Thanks again mate... Am i correct in thinking the below plugin/script is for checking kerberos server and ticketing system is responding successfully? Indeed my goal here is to check kerberos mechanism, but more from a user perspective i.e. access to google.com using kerberos auth. How would i go ab...

cheers slansing...

i guess i understand Kerberos from a windows perspective, which requires machines are part of the ticketing process, and up and running on the domain.

should i assume the same for my nagios server.. for the 'check_kdc' to work?

Thank you.. i will check this out

thanks to all actually.. great forum

Hi, I am trying to create a command on my nagios server which will check web access via my proxy environment, using kerberos. I found the below KB articles.. would they suitable to work from? the second of the two seems more descriptive, but is 6 years old.. so possibly not relevant!! I suppose im m...

I suppose my question simplified is.. whats the best way to make an exact copy of a host, including commands etc, without running into the above issues.

Apologies if im approaching this totally wrong.

hi.. and thanks again.. yes in same directory as all objects.. i can see the new nodes listed there.. and yes, verified and restarted service.. yes i renamed the host, and any references to old host within it.. but not done anything further with commands etc. I want the nodes to be pretty much exact...

Thanks guys.. it looks like i have got the commands issue sorted.. :) Basically now i have ran the same CP command mentioned earlier, to create a new copy of one of my objects, and renamed. I can see the new objects listed in objects directory on CLI, but Nagios GUI doesnt seem to recognize them. Ot...