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Re: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#339366: After update, Nagios runs, but =

Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 10:46 am
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hey folks,

i guess the list doesn't like being cc'd, so i'll forward the
message directly. executive summary: the nagios
daemon doesn't cope very well when status.log is on a full
partition.

more info at:

http://bugs.debian.org/339366


sean

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Date: Sun, 20 Nov 2005 08:28:02 -0500
=46rom: sean finney
To: Daniel Pocock
Subject: Re: [Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#339366: After update, Nagios runs, but =
no status

tags 339366 upstream
thanks

hi daniel,

On Wed, Nov 16, 2005 at 12:44:07AM +0000, Daniel Pocock wrote:
> I've now discovered the cause of this problem.
>=20
> The /var partition was full. It had been eaten up mostly by the=20
> contents of /var/cache/apt/ (I did apt-get dist-upgrade yesterday).
>=20
> Therefore, I would suggest that Nagios should log an error if it can't=20
> write status.log due to disk space constraints or any other IO failure.

that seems fairly reasonable. i don't have the time to look into the
matter myself, but would be more than willing to accept a patch. i will
also forward the matter upstream to the nagios development mailing list.


sean

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