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by JeffreySilverman
Fri May 27, 2016 5:46 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: make the status.dat file easier to read
Replies: 2
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make the status.dat file easier to read

I looked at the status.dat file, which is located by the status_file directive in nagios.cfg. In it, I see that nagios logs events and time stamps them with UNIX epochs, which is a counter of seconds since Midnight, January 1st, 1971. It is very easy to convert from timestamps to real ASCII time str...
by JeffreySilverman
Mon May 23, 2016 6:48 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: lookup device-id failed: Physical Memory
Replies: 13
Views: 9508

Re: lookup device-id failed: Physical Memory

I believe I know the answer. In order to find the index in the table HOST-RESOURCES-MIB::hrStorageDescr, the SNMP client has to walk the table and look for the string "Physical Memory". In my example here, I am looking at "Virtual Memory", but the principle is exactly the same: [...