On Mar 13, 2009, at 8:42 AM, Jussi Sallinen wrote: > Hi! > > My first post to Nagios list. > > Has someone done email/sms monitoring service to nagios for > monitoring use of "su"? > I would like to certain contact or contact group to be notified when > someone su's or logins as root > to the system - any recommendations for the best way to do such > monitoring?
Since they're logged, I'd look at using one of the check_log plugins. That, possibly combined with 'is_volatile', should get you an alert for those events. The notification part is standard fare... -- Marc ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] 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
