[check_postgres] query_time alert is triggered by autovacuum jobs

Aleksey Tsalolikhin atsaloli.tech at gmail.com
Wed Jan 19 03:21:20 UTC 2011


I'm sorry, I think I forgot to reload my Nagios config after updating it to
add excludeuser=postgres.  I just reloaded it and it's not alerting on
autovacuum jobs any more.

Great tool!

thanks,
Aleksey

On Tue, Jan 18, 2011 at 5:18 PM, Aleksey Tsalolikhin
<atsaloli.tech at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi.  check_postgres.pl version 2.15.4.
>
> I'm having trouble with the "query_time" check, it gets triggered by
> autovacuum jobs.
>
> I've tried adding --excludeuser=postgres (as autovacuum is run under
> the db superuser account) but I'm still getting alerts on autovacuum
> jobs.
>
> Any suggestions for how to exclude autovacuum?  I do want to be
> alerted on long-running queries, but not autovacuum processes.
>
> Yours truly,
> Aleksey
>


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