Re: new user to netsaint 0..0.7 debian install

If you are just starting out - go to Nagios v1.0 instead of netsaint - 
You'll get the benefit of a full years development...

-sg

On Tue, 11 Mar 2003, Merritt Rob wrote:

> Hi I recently did a debian install
> 
> debian:/usr/local/src# apt-get install netsaint
> Reading Package Lists... Done
> Building Dependency Tree... Done
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
>   netsaint
> 0 packages upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0  not upgraded.
> Need to get 0B/1484kB of archives. After unpacking 3719kB will be used.
> Preconfiguring packages ...
> Selecting previously deselected package netsaint.
> (Reading database ... 19191 files and directories currently installed.)
> Unpacking netsaint (from .../netsaint_0.0.7c-0.1_i386.deb) ...
> Setting up netsaint (0.0.7c-0.1) ...
> Reloading apache configuration.
> Updating password for user netsaintadmin
> Starting netsaint: netsaint.
> 
> I went through the doc and everything looks like it was set up cgi etc...
> 
> (other than /usr/share/netsaint/htdocs didn't have the html files they were all in /usr/share/netsaint/ index.html etc...)
> then when I check the cat /var/log/netsaint/netsaint.log I get :
>    
> [1047405999] NetSaint 0.0.7 starting... (PID=32118)
> [1047405999] Error: Service check command 'check_ping' specified in service 'PING' for host 'localhost' not defined anywhere!
> [1047405999] Bailing out due to errors encountered while running the pre-flight check... (PID=32118)
> 
> so then I check check_ping to localhost itself:
>  /usr/lib/netsaint/plugins/check_ping localhost 40 80 5.0 100.0
>  PING OK - Packet loss = 0%, RTA = 0.00 ms
> and
>  /usr/lib/netsaint/plugins/check_ping 172.16.5.199 40 80 5.0 100.0 
>  PING OK - Packet loss = 0%, RTA = 0.20 ms
> 
> so check_ping to nodes works...
> 
> any Ideas were my prefilght problem lies? 
> 
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