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Standard macros that are available in Nagios are listed here. On-demand macros and macros for custom variables are described here. Macro Validity Although macros can be used in all commands you define, not all macros may be “valid” in a particular type of command. For example, some macros may only be valid during service notification commands, […]
Download Source File This PHP API script reads Nagios status.dat file and return the JSON result. This API is desinged for Nagios Client unofficial Nagios status monitoring app. Step 1 Upload nath_status.php to your Nagios web root folder. ###Nagios Core’s 3.5.1 default Web Root folder Web Root Folder – Centos /usr/share/nagios/html/ ###Nagios Core’s default Web Root folder Web […]
Installing Gnokii Requirements – intltool-0.35.0-2.i386.rpm tar -xzvf gnokii-0.6.28.tar.gz cd gnokii-0.6.28 ./configure make make install cp -Rdp /usr/share/doc/gnokii/sample/gnokiirc /root/.gnokiirc or cp -Rdp /usr/share/doc/gnokii/sample/gnokiirc /etc/gnokiirc configure Gnokii for Wavecom GSM modem #vim /root/.gnokiirc [global] port = /dev/ttyS0 model = AT initlength = default connection = serial use_locking = no serial_baudrate = 9600 smsc_timeout = 10 [xgnokii] allow_breakage […]
Nagios is an awesome Open Source monitoring tool, its provides you more comprehensive monitoring environment to always keep an eye on your all machines / networks whether you are in a your data center or just your small labs. With Nagios, you can monitor your remote hosts and their services remotely on a single window. […]
1. Add ‘send snmp trap’ command to nagios vim /usr/local/nagios/etc/objects/commands.cfg define command{ command_name send_snmptrap command_line /usr/bin/snmptrap -v 2c -c public 10.50.24.34 ” NAGIOS-NOTIFY-MIB::nSvcEvent nSvcHostname s “$HOSTNAME$” nSvcDesc s “$SERVICEDESC$” nSvcStateID i $SERVICESTATEID$ nSvcOutput s “$SERVICEOUTPUT$” } 2. Add this event and enable the event to services which needed to send traps vim /usr/local/nagios/etc/objects/localhost.cfg define service{ […]
We needed to setup Nagios to utilize our internet service providers SMTP Email server for notification emails. The biggest problem was that the ISP’s outgoing email server requires authentication. Nagios setup with SMTP outgoing authentications. These are instructions and examples on how we got this setup working. I hope this helps others in the Nagios […]