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Question on NNA Alerts. I have a check on our SFTP server for traffic going out in BYTES. The check is every 5 min on NNA and sends it to XI. My question is what is the time period selected for the sum of the BYTES? The 5 minute period from the last check, ie. check happened at 15:00 so the sum is t...

nagios@nagios:/root$ bash -x /usr/local/nagios/libexec/eventhandlers/xxxxxx $SERVICESTATE$ $SERVICESTATETYPE$ $SERVICEATTEMPT$ ++ mysql -hxxx.xxx.xxx.xxx '-eupdate DATABASE.TABLE set Value='\''On'\'' where Category='\''ExternalServices'\'' and Param='\''{FIELDNAME}'\'';' + ON= ++ mysql -hxxx.xxx.xx...

When event handlers and check commands are executed by Nagios, they are run as the nagios user account. One test you can do is to change to the nagios user account and run your script. To do that, run the following in a shell. Fill in the macros so the combination needed to get the Value set to On ...

Enabled, but query still not running. Service define service{ use xxxxx-service host_name apache2 service_description xxxxxxxxxxxxx check_command check_xxxxx!hostname!PortNumber event_handler xxxx_xxxx event_handler_enabled 1 register 1 } Log May 24 06:38:35 nagios nagios: SERVICE NOTIFICATION: anto...

Good day Running a check to see if a port is open on a link; #!/bin/bash # portcheck tool SERVER=$1 PORT=$2 usage() { echo -e "\n USAGE: ./${0##*/} [host|ip] \n" exit } check_port() { local host="${SERVER}" local port="${PORT}" if nc -w 5 -z ${host-ip} ${port} 2>/dev/nu...

Attached is the nrpe config file from the remote server.

Hi I created to check a MySQL instance. The check runs fine within libexec. root@nagios:/usr/local/nagios/libexec# ./check_nprobe_mysql OK - The times are 59 sec apart root@nagios:/usr/local/nagios/libexec# But not with the check running - See attached png Herewith the check_nprobe_mysql code #!/bin...

How did you install NRPE? It shouldn't be running as root. I see you're not running it inside of xinetd. Your file paths may vary, but on a compile from our script, you can see how stuff is running like this: grep nrpe_user /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg grep nrpe_group /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.c...

rkennedy wrote:This might be a permission issue, can you try running the following from the remote server?

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su nagios
./check_disk -w 20% -c 10% -p /dev/sdc1

All services running as root.