RE: [Perfparse-users] nagios restarting

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It was configured according to the instructions, but I still can't run =
the
db update ... :(

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paulo Afonso Graner Fessel [mailto:pau...@pr...]
> Sent: quinta-feira, 26 de agosto de 2004 17:06
> To: Wilson Pires Jr; Cook, Garry; =
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> Subject: RES: [Perfparse-users] nagios restarting
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> Recompile perfparse according to the instructions:
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> ./configure \
>             --prefix=3D/usr/local/nagios \
>             --with-imagedir=3D/usr/local/nagios/share/images/ \
>             --with-cgidir=3D/usr/local/nagios/sbin \
>             --with-http_image_path=3D/nagios/images
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> (Of course, I'm assuming that you've got nagios in /usr/local/nagios.)
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> This way, perfparse.cfg will be installed at /usr/local/nagios/etc.
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> > -----Mensagem original-----
> > De: per...@li...
> > [mailto:per...@li...] Em nome
> > de Wilson Pires Jr
> > Enviada em: quinta-feira, 26 de agosto de 2004 16:56
> > Para: 'Cook, Garry'; per...@li...
> > Assunto: RE: [Perfparse-users] nagios restarting
> >
> >
> > > I didn't see this original message on the PerfParse User's
> > mailing list.
> > > Did this thread begin somewhere else, or am I missing some =
messages?
> >
> > [Wilson Pires Jr]
> > Garry, the original message was posted on PP User's mailing list.
> >
> > >
> > > per...@li... wrote:
> > > >> Hi all.
> > > >>
> > > >> I've observed my nagios restart every perfparse.sh run. I use
> > > >> perfparse-0.99.07
> > >
> > > You should upgrade to 0.99.09. It may or may not help with
> > this issue,
> > > but there are a couple of other bugfixes/enhancements
> > available in the
> > > latest version. And don't forget to run
> > > '/<path_to>/nagios/bin/perfparse-db-tool --update' after
> > each upgrade...
> > >
> >
> > [Wilson Pires Jr]
> > I'm upgrading, but I can't run the upgrade:
> > Error, can't open configuation file: "//usr/local/etc/perfparse.cfg"
> > I'm logged as root. The perfparse.cfg owner is root. What
> > mistake am I doing?
> >
> > >
> > > >> [26-08-2004 12:35:00] Nagios 1.2 starting... (PID=3D12443)
> > > >> [26-08-2004 12:35:00] Caught SIGHUP, restarting...
> > > >>
> > > >> Is this ok? If so, why is needed nagios restarting?
> > > >
> > > > If you are using --delete* option, yes, perfparse sends
> > some SIGHUP
> > > > signal to nagios to ask for restart and use a new =
serviceperf.log
> > > > file.
> > > > Otherwise, nothing to see with perfparse.
> > >
> > > I've seen some postings (on Nagios Users or Devel lists)
> > about Nagios
> > > restarting when sent a HUP, whereas it should only re-read
> > it's config
> > > files. I don't remember exactly, but I think the original
> > posters may
> > > have been using Nagios 2.0 and/or Fedora Linux Distro. Are
> > you using
> > > either of these? What versions of Nagios/Linux are you using?
> > >
> >
> > [Wilson Pires Jr]
> > I run:
> > nagios 1.2
> > redhat 9
> > plugin 1.4a
> >
> > >
> > > >> I'm trying to figure out why my nagios stops working after few
> > > >> hours and I'd like to know if this "nagios restarting" has some
> > > >> relation to "nagios stopping".
> > > >
> > > > perfparse does not ask nagios to stop, but only to start
> > writing to
> > > > a new serviceperf.log file, which also mean restarting, but not
> > > > stopping.
> > > > In your log, strange that nagios starts and restarts at the same
> > > > time. SIGHUP caught by change at that time ?
> > >
> > > If Nagios fails to HUP properly, it could be leaving you with more
> > > than one Nagios process running. This can sometimes cause odd
> > > behavior, like checks not being run and/or notifications
> > not being sent.
> > > Is Nagios actually shutting down? Or is it running but not
> > performing
> > > actions as expected?
> > >
> >
> > [Wilson Pires Jr]
> > As you said below nagios remains running, bur stops performing =
checks.
> >
> > >
> > > >> When nagios stops its checks, it always has a zombie process.
> > > >
> > > > How long do they live ? (just asking for if others can help :)
> > > >
> > > > Yves
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >> Regards,
> > > >>
> > > >> Wilson
> > >
> > > It looks like you've already answered the question that I
> > asked above.
> > > So, Nagios is running but not performing checks, correct?
> > This is most
> > > likely related to the zombie/second running Nagios process.
> > This may
> > > be due to the HUP sent by PerfParse, but not exactly caused
> > by it. A
> > > HUP sent to Nagios by PP, command line, or some other
> > process should
> > > be interpreted correctly and not cause this problem. If it's not
> > > working correctly, I believe that the problem is related to Nagios
> > > itself. If you can provide the version information that I
> > asked above
> > > (Nagios/Linux), I can look back through the archives and see what
> > > information I can find. Or, you could do this if you are on Nagios
> > > and/or Nagios Devel lists.
> > >
> >
> > [Wilson Pires Jr]
> > Ok. The versions are above (nagios 1.2, rh9). I've used
> > nagios-1-x-cvs trying to correct the problem, but it persists.
> > If you can, I ask your tips since I don't know what HUP or
> > SIGHUP exactly does.
> >
> > > Garry W. Cook, CCNA
> > > Network Infrastructure Manager
> > > MACTEC, Inc. - http://www.mactec.com/
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> > >
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