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Explorer.exe CRITICAL: critical(explorer.exe : stopped)
Posted: Thu Aug 16, 2018 9:25 pm
by louisy
Hi Guy,
i have an encounter an problem in nagios XI for monitoring service for window and linux. Any expert can advice on this ...Many thanks
window script
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check_windows_procstate!explorer.exe!!!!!!!
linux script
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check_xi_service_nsclient!!PROCSTATE!-l explorer.exe -d SHOWALL
Re: Explorer.exe CRITICAL: critical(explorer.exe : stopped)
Posted: Fri Aug 17, 2018 2:20 pm
by scottwilkerson
What is the question? It appears Nagios is monitoring this process are reporting when it is not running.
Re: Explorer.exe CRITICAL: critical(explorer.exe : stopped)
Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2018 1:15 am
by louisy
HI
we have check the explorer.exe is running on the window server. However it still keep receiving the false alarm. any idea to reduce the the false alarm ?
Below are the command to monitor the services.
check_windows_procstate!Explorer.EXE!!!!!!!
thank
louis
Re: Explorer.exe CRITICAL: critical(explorer.exe : stopped)
Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2018 11:24 am
by scottwilkerson
And you can confirm that Explorer.EXE never stopped running on these servers??
Re: Explorer.exe CRITICAL: critical(explorer.exe : stopped)
Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2018 11:48 am
by mcapra
Which Windows version? explorer.exe is weird -- it only runs when a user is actually logged into the machine and NSClient++'s polling of that specific process can misbehave:
https://support.nagios.com/forum/viewto ... =7&t=39682
Re: Explorer.exe CRITICAL: critical(explorer.exe : stopped)
Posted: Wed Sep 12, 2018 11:53 am
by scottwilkerson
Agreed, this is not always a great process to monitor