We use the livestatus event broker for that purpose, there is also a JSON web services frontend for livestatus as well.
Dan -----Original Message----- From: Richard Clark [mailto:n...@fohnet.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday, November 01, 2011 3:44 AM To: Nagios Users List Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] programmatic access to nagios state On 1 Nov 2011, at 04:25, Aamer Akhter <aakh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > Is there a way to programmatically access the state of specific > services that nagios is monitoring? I can see how one could do that > via the web interface but that would mean parsing the html. Is there a > more straightforward API/interface? > > -- > Aamer Akhter / aakh...@gmail.com > There's the Nagios::Status perl modules. Apart from that, Icinga now has a basic JSON API for querying service status etc. -- Richard Clark rich...@fohnet.co.uk ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RSA® Conference 2012 Save $700 by Nov 18 Register now http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsa-sfdev2dev1 _______________________________________________ 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ RSA® Conference 2012 Save $700 by Nov 18 Register now http://p.sf.net/sfu/rsa-sfdev2dev1 _______________________________________________ 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