[Nagiosplug-help] check_dns woes

[Voon, Ton]

Copying to nagiosplug-help

Dave,

Run check_dns with the -v flag: this should show some debug data. There have
been a few fixes around the use of nslookup in the r1_3_0 branch of
nagiosplug - get the snapshot from http://nagiosplug.sf.net/snapshot

Ton


> -----Original Message-----
> From:	David Adams [SMTP:dadams at johncrowley.co.uk]
> Sent:	Wednesday, March 26, 2003 11:32 AM
> To:	nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject:	[Nagios-users] check_dns woes
> 
> Greets all,
> 
> I have been running nagios for a couple of weeks and everything has been
> working fine. I am monitoring two Windows 2000 DNS servers, again, both
> have been working fine. Yesterday, nagios said my secondary dns server was
> "DNS CRITICAL -  Non-existent host/domain"
> 
> So, in an effort to troubleshoot the server, i did a manual nslookup and
> the server is working fine, i ran the plugin manually and i get the same
> error message
> 
> ./check_dns -H demon.net -s 192.168.x.x DNS CRITICAL -  Non-existent
> host/domain
> 
> The primary server which is running the same os, same everything is
> working just fine as far as nagios is concerned but for some reason nagios
> just won't talk to the secondary server even though it's working just
> fine.
> Plugins are version 1.3 nagios is version 1.0 os is OpenBSD3.0
> 
> any suggestions appreciated
> 
> regards
> 
> Dave
> 
> 
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