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by pbroste
Thu Jul 01, 2021 12:16 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Nagios core to monitor nagios log server
Replies: 4
Views: 2558

Re: Nagios core to monitor nagios log server

Hello Luke, Thanks for reaching out, understand that you would like to monitor your Nagios Log Server Cluster on your Nagios Core. I checked into the 'check_es_system.sh' plugin from the exchange . I downloaded and installed the check_es_system.sh script and added that to my /usr/local/nagios/libexe...
by pbroste
Wed Jun 30, 2021 12:11 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Email notification when Disabling notification on service
Replies: 5
Views: 2612

Re: Email notification when Disabling notification on servic

Hello, Thanks for reaching out, and hope things are going well. There are several service checks plugins available that you could use to check if the service is running and/or stopped, the option to change the check within the plugin for other options to check for as well. Here are several examples:...
by pbroste
Tue Jun 29, 2021 12:36 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Host check times out but plugin from command line returns OK
Replies: 1
Views: 1181

Re: Host check times out but plugin from command line return

Hello; Thanks for following up and reaching out further on this issue. It appears that you have done quite a bit of research and troubleshooting up to this point with no clear path to resolution. I would suggest that may need to take a step back and look in a different direction. Several suggestions...
by pbroste
Mon Jun 28, 2021 1:18 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: host1 is not a valid parent for host2
Replies: 3
Views: 2070

Re: host1 is not a valid parent for host2

Hello Pratap Thanks for reaching out, I understand that you are trying to remove a host and you are receiving an error message that refers to an invalid parent. Let's make sure that the services have been restarted and that there are no ghost services . This will list the running instances: ps -aux ...
by pbroste
Mon Jun 28, 2021 12:06 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Unable to acknowledge problem alerts in Nagios XI
Replies: 1
Views: 1318

Re: Unable to acknowledge problem alerts in Nagios XI

Hello, Thanks for reaching out, please check the Nagios XI logs '/usr/local/nagios/var/nagios.log' and search for the ACKNOWLEDGEMENT to see what messages are getting logged. Below is an example of what we should see: [1624898515] SERVICE NOTIFICATION: nagiosadmin;myhost;Disk Usage on /sda2/core18/2...
by pbroste
Fri Jun 25, 2021 4:58 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Nagios Server is not coming Up
Replies: 2
Views: 1545

Re: Nagios Server is not coming Up

Hello, Follow up on the previous message; the command that I provided will only work for the Nagios XI environment and you can check to see if the 'check_ping' command is accepting in the Nagios Core environment by doing the following: /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ping -H [your_ip_address] -w 10,...
by pbroste
Fri Jun 25, 2021 2:08 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Nagios Server is not coming Up
Replies: 2
Views: 1545

Re: Nagios Server is not coming Up

Hello, Thanks for reaching out; please check security group and network access control configuration(s) are correct within your AWS environment. Also, check to make sure the correct DNS configuration or IP Address are reachable. It sounds like you have verified that the Nagios service is running and...
by pbroste
Wed Jun 23, 2021 4:17 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: General queries about Nagios
Replies: 1
Views: 1355

Re: General queries about Nagios

Hello, Thanks for reaching out and hope your day is going well. Would like to suggest installing the Nagios core from source using this guide . NRPE and/or NCPA agent will work. The NRPE uses the xinetd for service start-up. SMS module is available, but most are sending via email gateway. Thanks, Pe...