This service-level alert is triggered if either the Active NameNode or Standby NameNode are not running.
- The Active, Standby or both NameNode processes are down. 
- The Nagios Server cannot connect to one or both NameNode hosts. 
- On each host running NameNode, check for any errors in the logs ( - /var/log/hadoop/hdfs/) and restart the NameNode host/process using Ambari Web.
- On each host running NameNode, run the - netstat-tuplpncommand to check if the NameNode process is bound to the correct network port.
- Use - pingto check the network connection between the Nagios server and the hosts running NameNode.


