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Re: Problem with NRPE
Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2012 10:41 am
by benningtonr
And this one does not look right.
Memory Usage Warning 26d 19h 55m 46s 5/5 2012-07-30 11:40:00 WARNING - 3728 / 7810 MB (%) Free Memory, Used: 4082 MB, Shared: 0 MB, Buffers: 699 MB, Cached: 2718 MB
Re: Problem with NRPE
Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:14 am
by scottwilkerson
benningtonr wrote:also what is a good number for processes?
we have 269 and it says critical, but the box is not loaded.
This is going to depend on your environment, every server is different. You can change the warning or critical levels to be numbers you are comfortable with for the server.
Re: Problem with NRPE
Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:17 am
by benningtonr
ok, i wasn't sure, I will change the limits.
I still have the other two issues to look at
Re: Problem with NRPE
Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:24 am
by scottwilkerson
benningtonr wrote:And this one does not look right.
Memory Usage Warning 26d 19h 55m 46s 5/5 2012-07-30 11:40:00 WARNING - 3728 / 7810 MB (%) Free Memory, Used: 4082 MB, Shared: 0 MB, Buffers: 699 MB, Cached: 2718 MB
This looks like you are missing a package required on the remote machine that is used to calculate the percentage.
the package is dc
on a centos or RHEL it is part of the bc package
ubuntu might be something like
Re: Problem with NRPE
Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:36 am
by benningtonr
I have been informed that BC is already installed on this machine.
Re: Problem with NRPE
Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:43 am
by scottwilkerson
Is this the Ubuntu machine? It might stand on its own there
run
Re: Problem with NRPE
Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:48 am
by benningtonr
yes, it is an ubuntu machine
Re: Problem with NRPE
Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2012 11:50 am
by benningtonr
what is dc?
Re: Problem with NRPE
Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2012 12:04 pm
by agriffin
dc stands for desktop calculator. It's just a small command line calculator required as a dependency.
Re: Problem with NRPE
Posted: Mon Jul 30, 2012 12:06 pm
by benningtonr
ok, i will have him check,
Thanks