<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)">  <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=Section1> The reason for this is because you are asking Nagios to monitor services, not processes.<o:p></o:p> Many services use the same process name as the service name they use, which is why it worked so far.<o:p></o:p> If you want to monitor the process names, you use the –v PROCSTATE option instead of –v SERVICESTATE<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <div> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center tabindex=-1> </div> From: nagiosplug-help-admin@lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagiosplug-help-admin@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Eduardo Martinez Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 3:14 PM To: 'Lori Adams'; nagiosplug-help@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Nagiosplug-help] Nagios check<o:p></o:p> </div> <o:p> </o:p> That worked! Thank you much. <o:p></o:p> I always used the task manager for checking the name of the process. I guess I’ve been lucky.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> -Ed<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <div> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center tabindex=-1> </div> From: Lori Adams [mailto:ladams@cloudmark.com] Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 1:04 PM To: Eduardo Martinez; nagiosplug-help@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: RE: [Nagiosplug-help] Nagios check<o:p></o:p> </div> <o:p> </o:p> go to the windows machine.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Look under Administrative Tools | services.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Right click on rtvscan service, and choose properties. <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> There is a short name given near that top. That’s what you need to give as your argument. A lot of times these short names are acronyms or some such.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Check the mcshield one too for verification of this.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Good luck.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> -Lori<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <div style='border:none;border-left:solid blue 1.5pt;padding:0in 0in 0in 4.0pt'> <div> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center tabindex=-1> </div> From: nagiosplug-help-admin@lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagiosplug-help-admin@lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Eduardo Martinez Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 10:57 AM To: nagiosplug-help@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagiosplug-help] Nagios check<o:p></o:p> </div> <o:p> </o:p> I am trying to figure out why the check_nt command will not check rtvscan.exe exactly like the mcshield.exe process.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I use the check_nt command as follows:<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> /opt/nagios/libexec/check_nt -H myhostname -p 1248 -v SERVICESTATE -d SHOWALL -l mcshield<o:p></o:p> mcshield: Started<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> This command above works perfectly fine. But the command below to check rtvscan.exe will not work<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> /opt/nagios/libexec/check_nt -H myhostname -p 1248 -v SERVICESTATE -d SHOWALL -l rtvscan<o:p></o:p> rtvscan: Unknown <o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I do not have mcshield and rtvscan on the same machines.<o:p></o:p> I know that the process rtyvscan.exe is running on the machine because I see it run in the task manager.<o:p></o:p> I am using the nsclient on the host and version 1.4.2 of the check_nt plugin on the server.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Any idea why I can’t check rtvscan process on the machine?<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Any help would be greatly appreciated.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> Thank you,<o:p></o:p> Ed<o:p></o:p> This email is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of this email message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender and destroy/delete all copies of the transmittal. Thank you. <o:p></o:p> </div> This email is intended only for the use of the individual or entity to which it is addressed and may contain information that is privileged and confidential. If the reader of this email message is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is prohibited. If you have received this email in error, please notify the sender and destroy/delete all copies of the transmittal. Thank you. <o:p></o:p> </div> </body> </html>