/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ifstatus -H localhost   Can’t locate Net/SNMP.pm in @INC (@INC contains: /usr/local/nagios/libexec /usr/local/lib/perl5 /usr/local/share/perl5 /usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/share/perl5/vendor_perl /usr/lib/perl5 /usr/share/perl5 .) at ./check_ifstatus line 38. BEGIN failed–compilation aborted at ./check_ifstatus line 38. Solution: yum install perl-Net-SNMP
After testing a nagios configuration update ( including a new service or renaming some host etc..) before committing the changes and reloading / restarting the nagios service a good test is the following: /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg
If you need to automate the retrieval of the latest Nagios version path to download this is how I do it. Nothing fancy and it breaks if they change the sourceforge site but we can fix when that happens 🙂 curl -v http://www.nagios.org/download/core/thanks/ 2>&1 | grep tar\.gz | cut -d \” -f 2 |…
