Maybe this will work for you: http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/cgiincludes.html
Gareth Beale wrote: > I'm looking at replacing a system that was used to monitor production > systems. > > It performed two basic functions: > > 1. Monitor hosts (using ping) and alert the operations staff if a host > went down. > 2. Receive arbitrary text messages sent to it and display them, possibly > with an audio alert, on the console. > This was achieved by using remote copy to put a text file (with > several delimited fields) in a specific directory on the monitoring > system. A process checked the directory periodically and displayed any > messages found there, after interpreting the fields in the text file. > > Nagios is a no-brainer for the first function, and although it wouldn't > be hard to write a simple script to do part 2, I'd like to incorporate > it into nagios. One of the reasons that I'm going to use nagios in the > first place is that it is browser based. If the support staff get a call > at home, they can display the nagios dashboard and see exactly what the > operations staff are seeing. So I'd like the text alerts to be there > too. I'm not aware of a plugin that provides this capability, nor have I > seen popups for the nagios pages. I am aware of the Win-popups but I > want the messaging incorporated into the nagios display. I know too that > host comments can be added by external commands, but comments are not > very visible or "loud". > > I hope that is clear. I can follow up if not. Any suggestions? > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, > a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. > Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev > _______________________________________________ > 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 > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Join us December 9, 2009 for the Red Hat Virtual Experience, a free event focused on virtualization and cloud computing. Attend in-depth sessions from your desk. Your couch. Anywhere. http://p.sf.net/sfu/redhat-sfdev2dev _______________________________________________ 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
