Thanks! Will be in CVS shortly.
On 3 Sep 2002 at 14:03, Russell Scibetti wrote:
> There is a problem with the Nagios init script. A little while back,
> Paul (the other person working on Nagios here) noticed that the killproc
> function in the init script never ran because there is a killrpoc
> function included in the /etc/(rc.d)/init.d/functions that the script
> inherits. This was later fixed by changing the name of the function to
> killproc_nagios (as it is now in 1.0b5).
>
> However, the same problem exists (at least in RedHat) when you try to do
> /etc/init.d/nagios status. status is also an inherited function, so the
> status function that is written in the init.d script nevers runs. You
> will get a status output, but not the right one. If you are getting a
> message like:
>
> nagios (pid 111 222 333.....) is running
>
> then the wrong status function is being called. The real output should
> be a one line ps result (ps -p $NagiosPID if you look in the script).
>
> You can fix this one of two ways. The quickest is to change any
> reference to "status" to "status_nagios" the same way the killproc
> problem was fixed. The other way is to remove or comment out this
> section of the script:
>
> if [ -f /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions ]; then
> . /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions
> elif [ -f /etc/init.d/functions ]; then
> . /etc/init.d/functions
> fi
>
> This will make sure any function called will run the actual function in
> the init script, not the built-in Linux function. There seems to be no
> problem with commenting out these lines (I'm running the script just
> fine). So unless someone can tell me when these are necessary, you can
> remove them and the script will work as it should.
>
> -Russell Scibetti
>
> --
> Russell Scibetti
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> http://www.quadrix.com
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