If you need to send alerts for PHP errors or some other error messages you can use SEC – simple event correlator. Here’s how you can do that. It’s assumed that you use php-fpm / nginx setup on Centos 6.5, but it should work on Debian/Ubuntu as well. Let’s suppose your PHP log is in…
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munin: fixing ‘Can’t locate object method “new” via package “LWP::UserAgent” ‘
If you get next message Can’t locate object method “new” via package “LWP::UserAgent” at /usr/share/munin/plugins/nginx_request line 106. when you are installing nginx plugins for munin in Debian, this means that you don’t have perl LWP library. Installing it fixes an issue: apt-get install liblwp-useragent-determined-perl After munin-mode restart munin will start to create graphs.
Migrating Nagios from Apache to Nginx
Nagios is powerful monitoring software. And like OTRS in most cases it’s used with Apache. But sometimes you might want to use it with nginx. Here is a simple way to do that. Actually it’s very similar to launching OTRS with nginx – in both ways we use Perl FastCGI wrapper. I assume that you…
Fixing ‘Missing dependency Cache::Cache at /usr/share/munin/plugins/mysql_’ error
While installing MySQL plugins for munin in Fedora 15 you may encounter this problem: [root@monitor plugins]# /usr/share/munin/plugins/mysql_ suggest Missing dependency Cache::Cache at /usr/share/munin/plugins/mysql_ line 716. [root@monitor plugins]# It means that your system lacks perl-Cache-Cache and perl-IPC-ShareLite packages. After installation you can proceed: yum install perl-Cache-Cache perl-IPC-ShareLite [root@monitor plugins]# /usr/share/munin/plugins/mysql_ suggest bin_relay_log commands connections files_tables innodb_bpool…
Nagios: monitoring virtual Windows servers
I would like to propose one of the ways of monitoring of OS Windows server, which is installed on a Linux server as a virtual one. For this purpose, we will use Nagios and the program for Windows – NSClient++. First of all we need to install program NSClient++ on the virtual machine. During the…
Using SNMP extend feature in Nagios
In Supportex we monitor a lot of web services and devices. One of the most convenient ways to monitor various parameters is SNMP extend feature. Let’s consider how it works. Assume you already have SNMP daemon installed. Firstly you need to add configuration line in you SNMP daemon config and restart daemon: extend raid-md0 /usr/local/bin/check_md_raid.pl…