Re: Nagios not quite working
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 12:53:54PM +0000, James Roberts wrote:
> Hello all:
>
> I have set up nagios-text on testing. Currently there are no
> nagios-plugins available with apt-get due to upstream issues. The
> maintainer for nagios-plugins told me (thanks!) that netsaint plugins
> would work. I apt-got them and everything is nearly but not quite
> working. I've done a *lot* of reading and nearly understand how it works
> but obviously not enough. I've configured hosts, host groups and a
> single gateway to ping, and also installed fping. The gw is pingable of
> course.
>
> The system reports "Warning: Monitoring process may not be running!"and
> "Process Status: UNKNOWN". The gateway box status is shown as 'Pending'.
This sounds like the process that checks that nagios is running is not
running. I can't remember where to configure it though.
>
> Clearly I've done something dumb (I'm new to nagios and Debian). I
> assume that the netsaint plugins are not adequately bound to nagios.
Actually, the netsaint plugins should work fine. They are just scripts
called by the monitoring engine.
>
> Could anyone offer a few hints? Or tell me what other information I need
> to give to help resolve this?
>
> thanks!
>
> J.
>
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