Hi Machiel, Is it something as simple as checking that the port on your Windows/Linux box is alive and responding? If so the check_tcp plugin will do that for you. You can also configure it to send a specific string (e.g a login request) and expect a response back (e.g. a login response.)
/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_tcp --help Regards, Andy Machiel Richards wrote: > > Hi Eveyone > > I hope someone can help me out here... > > I have written quite a couple of monitoring scripts for nagios but I > now have a challenging one which I am not sure how to approach. > > We have two servers , one running linux and one running windows, on > which we need to monitor telnet connectivity to a specific port. > > This obviously need to be run from the nagios server itself for a > couple of reasons.... > > I am trying to find out how this can be achieved. > > Regards > > *** Disclaimer *** > > The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and legally > privileged and is intended solely for the addressee and to others who > have the authority to receive it. Access to this e-mail by anyone else > is unauthorized and as such, any disclosure, copying, distribution or > any action taken or omitted in reliance on it is unlawful. If you have > received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately. > > The views expressed in this e-mail are the views of the individual > sender and should in no way be construed as the views of the Company. > > The Company is not liable to ensure that outgoing e-mails are virus-free. > > The Company is not liable, should information or data, for whatever > reason, be corrupted or fail to reach its intended addressee. > > The Company is not liable for any loss or damage of whatsoever nature > and howsoever arising resulting from the opening or the use of the > information in this e-mail, including its attachments and links. > > The sender of this e-mail is subject to and bound by the terms and > conditions of Company’s Electronic Communications Usage Policy. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge > Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes > Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world > http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting > any issue. > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
