Re: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website

2006-10-19 Thread Andreas Ericsson
Doug Veldhuisen wrote: Most Linux distros, I am aware anyway, support share memory segments. the How about a mechanism, supported by Nagios of course, where we could save some variables to a shared memory segment. Saving and retrieving should be pretty quick. Bad idea since Nagios

Re: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website

2006-10-18 Thread rob . moss
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote on 17/10/2006 20:01:28: This actually hits on what I consider to be one of Nagios' (few) weaknesses. A lot of time, when I do my checks, I'm not nearly as interested in the value of a check as in the change in the value since the last check. This is a good example.

Re: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website

2006-10-18 Thread Marc Powell
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Re: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website

2006-10-18 Thread Doug Veldhuisen
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[Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website

2006-10-17 Thread Maxwell,Brady
Anyone ever tried to check a websites hit counter and return a warning if the hit counter has not incremented since the previous check? Brady Maxwell Systems Engineer Online Computer Library Center, Inc. 614.764.6133 | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website

2006-10-17 Thread Andrew Cruse
just write one plugin to do it all. Andrew From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Maxwell,Brady Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 2:45 PM To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website Anyone ever tried to check

Re: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website

2006-10-17 Thread Frank, Jason
@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: Re: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website I would just write a quick script that grabs the value on the counter, then grabs the value again and subtracts the first from the second. Publish that value out via SNMP and then just use check_snmp to verify that the value

Re: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website

2006-10-17 Thread Matthew Joyce
: Wednesday, 18 October 2006 5:01 AMTo: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.netSubject: Re: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website This actually hits on what I consider to be one of Nagios' (few) weaknesses. A lot of time, when I do my checks, I'm not nearly as interested

Re: [Nagios-users] checking a counter on a website

2006-10-17 Thread Hugo van der Kooij
On Tue, 17 Oct 2006, Frank, Jason wrote: This actually hits on what I consider to be one of Nagios' (few) weaknesses. A lot of time, when I do my checks, I'm not nearly as interested in the value of a check as in the change in the value since the last check. This is a good example.