Nagios & Jail

[Bjoern A. Zeeb]

On Wed, 17 Dec 2008, Albert Shih wrote:

Hi,

> I'm trying to install a nagios server in a jail.
>
> I've a problem with check_ping.
>
> [root@]# /usr/local/libexec/nagios/check_ping -H some_host -w 3000.0,80% -c 5000.0,100% -p 5
> CRITICAL - You need more args!!!
> Could not open pipe:
>
> So I think it's become the «ping problem». So I put
>
> 	sysctl -w security.jail.allow_raw_sockets=1
>
> in the host-jail-server.
>
> In the jail I can make a ping but the nagios check_ping don't work.
>
> Anyone have succefully install a nagios server in a jail ?

so do you know what check_ping is trying to do? Does it give you an
error message? Anything?


/bz

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Bjoern A. Zeeb                      The greatest risk is not taking one.