Re: [Nagios-db-devel] Error loading module

[Ben <be...@si...>]

I do want to make a new release. However, I was hoping I could get  
some documentation into it...... unfortunately I've just been too  
busy to write it.

On May 5, 2005, at 4:57 PM, Michael Henry wrote:

> I modified the makefile with the correct locations of the postgres  
> libraries and Nagios headers for my system:
>
> all:
>         gcc -Wall -g -O2 -o inserter.o inserter.c -shared -I/usr/ 
> local/src/nagios-2.0b3/include -I/usr/local/pgsql/include /usr/lib/ 
> libpq.a
>
> and did "make all". In hindsight the pgsql include directory did  
> nothing as that directory doesn't exist but the postgres header is  
> in /usr/include (rpm install of postgres) so it all worked out in  
> the end. I copied the resulting inserter.o to my nagios installation.
>
> I am using the tarball from sourceforge; I'm not a developer and  
> don't have CVS set up.
>
> Is there any chance that you could do a new release? Being able to  
> configure the module would be a really nice feature to have...  :)
>
> Also if you could add a paragraph to README about how to add the  
> NEB module to nagios (ie use a "broker_module" directive in  
> nagios.cfg) this would be appreciated. As with all things it's  
> obvious in hindsight but I did spend some time yesterday wondering  
> WTF I was supposed to do with inserter.o.
>
> Thanks!
>
>     Michael
>
>
>
> From: Ben [mailto:be...@si...]
> Sent: Fri 6/05/2005 9:37 AM
> To: Michael Henry
> Cc: nag...@li...
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-db-devel] Error loading module
>
> How did you compile the module? Somebody else had a similar issue, but
> they had ommited some libraries.
>
> If you pull from CVS, you can set the connection params in your nagios
> config file. If you pull the most recent tarball (0.91 I believe)  
> then you
> have to modify inserter.c to change your connection settings.
>
> On Thu, 5 May 2005, Michael Henry wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >     I get the following error in my nagios.log when I configure  
> Nagios to use the provided postgres module:
> >
> > [1115279003] Error: Could not load module '/usr/local/nagios/neb/ 
> inserter.o' -> /usr/local/nagios/neb/inserter.o: undefined symbol:  
> BIO_new_mem_buf
> >
> > Also: How do I configure the module to connect to my database? Is  
> it hard-coded in the source?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> >     Michael
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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