On 05/23/2013 12:37 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
> On 05/23/2013 12:36 PM, Michael Pasternak wrote:
>> On 05/23/2013 11:22 AM, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>> On 05/23/2013 11:21 AM, René Koch (ovido) wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, 2013-05-23 at 11:11 +0300, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>>>> On 05/23/2013 11:07 AM, René Koch (ovido) wrote:
>>>>>> On Thu, 2013-05-23 at 10:55 +0300, Sasha Chuzhoy wrote:
>>>>>>> On 05/22/2013 05:18 PM, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>>>>>>> On 05/22/2013 03:55 PM, René Koch (ovido) wrote:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> On Wed, 2013-05-22 at 14:59 +0300, Itamar Heim wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> -------- Original Message --------
>>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Users] Nagios monitoring plugin check_rhev3 1.2 released
>>>>>>>>>>> Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 16:31:24 +0200
>>>>>>>>>>> From: René Koch <r.k...@ovido.at>
>>>>>>>>>>> To: users <Users@ovirt.org>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> I'm happy to announce version 1.2 of check_rhev3.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> check_rhev3 is a monitoring plugin for Icinga/Nagios and it's forks,
>>>>>>>>>>> which is
>>>>>>>>>>> used to monitor datacenters, clusters, hosts, vms, vm pools and
>>>>>>>>>>> storage
>>>>>>>>>>> domains
>>>>>>>>>>> of Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) and oVirt virtualization
>>>>>>>>>>> environments.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> The download locations are
>>>>>>>>>>>        *
>>>>>>>>>>> https://labs.ovido.at/download/check_rhev3/check_rhev3-1.2.tar.gz
>>>>>>>>>>>        *
>>>>>>>>>>> https://labs.ovido.at/download/check_rhev3/nagios-plugins-rhev3-1.2-1.el6.i686.rpm
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>        *
>>>>>>>>>>> https://labs.ovido.at/download/check_rhev3/nagios-plugins-rhev3-1.2-1.el6.x86_64.rpm
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> For further information on how to install this plugin visit:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/ovido/check_rhev3/wiki/Installation-Documentation
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> A detailed usage documentation can be found here:
>>>>>>>>>>> https://github.com/ovido/check_rhev3/wiki/Usage-Documentation
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Changelog:
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> - General:
>>>>>>>>>>> -   Moved project to github: https://github.com/ovido/check_rhev3
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> - New features:
>>>>>>>>>>> -   Verify RHEV-M certificate
>>>>>>>>>>> -   Allow authentication sessions for authentication in RHEV >= 3.1
>>>>>>>>>>> and
>>>>>>>>>>> oVirt >= 3.1
>>>>>>>>>>> -   Use option -n <nic> to check a specific nic
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> - Bugs fixed:
>>>>>>>>>>> -   Performance data issue with check_multi
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> If you have any questions or ideas, please drop me an email: ​
>>>>>>>>>>> r.k...@ovido.at.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for using check_rhev3.
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Hi Rene,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> we deployed the plugin and noticed its flooding the event log with
>>>>>>>>>> login
>>>>>>>>>> events for the user its using via the REST API.
>>>>>>>>>> can you please add persistent session to the REST API calls so login
>>>>>>>>>> will happen only once and won't flood the log?
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> http://www.ovirt.org/Features/RESTSessionManagement
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> It's one of the features in the latest version (1.2):
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>      -o, --cookie
>>>>>>>>>         Use cookie based authenticated sessions (requires RHEV >= 3.1)
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I implemented it in the following way:
>>>>>>>>> - Plugin checks if file with session cookie exists (per default
>>>>>>>>> in /var/tmp)
>>>>>>>>> - If not: login with username and password (that's why you need to
>>>>>>>>> specify auth pair or authfile) and fetch JSESSIONID
>>>>>>>>> -- Writes ID into session cookie file
>>>>>>>>> - If cookie file is found: login using JSESSIONID and ignore username
>>>>>>>>> and password. So you can change username/password and login will still
>>>>>>>>> work.
>>>>>>>>> - If login using session ID fails and cookie file exists, it will be
>>>>>>>>> deleted and a login with username and password is tried the next time
>>>>>>>>> the plugin is executed
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> If you start the script with -vvv you can see if login is down with 
>>>>>>>>> auth
>>>>>>>>> session or with username/password...
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I didn't test it with oVirt 3.2 (yet), but works fine in RHEV 3.1.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> well, we are trying it with next version of RHEV actually :)
>>>>>>>> sasha - can you please start the script with -vvv to provide the log
>>>>>>>> for login behavior?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Here is all (I hope) the relevant data:
>>>>>>> [V] Starting the main script.
>>>>>>> [V] Checking which component to monitor.
>>>>>>> [D] check_host: Called function check_host.
>>>>>>> [V] Host: Checking host .
>>>>>>> [V] Host: No subcheck is specified, checking memory usage.
>>>>>>> [D] check_statistics: Called function check_statistics.
>>>>>>> [V] Statistics: Checking statistics of hosts.
>>>>>>> [D] check_statistics: Input parameter $component: hosts
>>>>>>> [D] check_statistics: Input parameter $search:
>>>>>>> [D] check_statistics: Input parameter $statistics: memory
>>>>>>> [D] check_statistics: Converting variables.
>>>>>>> [D] check_statistics: Converted variable $url: hosts
>>>>>>> [D] get_result: Called function get_result.
>>>>>>> [D] get_result: Input parameter $_[0]: /hosts?search=
>>>>>>> [D] get_result: Input parameter $xml: hosts
>>>>>>> [D] get_result: Input parameter $search: id
>>>>>>> [D] rhev_connect: Called function rhev_connect.
>>>>>>> [V] REST-API: Connecting to REST-API.
>>>>>>> [D] rhev_connect: Input parameter: /hosts?search=.
>>>>>>> [V] REST-API: RHEVM-API URL: https://<hostname>:8443/api/hosts?search=
>>>>>>> [V] REST-API: RHEVM-API User: <username>
>>>>>>> [V] REST-API: RHEVM-API Password: <password>
>>>>>>> [V] REST-API: cookie filename:
>>>>>>> bm90dDA0LmVuZy5sYWIudGx2LnJlZGhhdC5jb20tdmlld2VyQG5vdHQwNC5lbmcubGFiLnRsdi5y
>>>>>>> ZWRoYXQuY29tCg==
>>>>>>> [D] rhev_connect: Using username and password authentication.
>>>>>>> [V] REST-API: Cache-Control: no-cache
>>>>>>> Connection: close
>>>>>>> Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 07:50:33 GMT
>>>>>>> Pragma: No-cache
>>>>>>> Server: Apache-Coyote/1.1
>>>>>>> Content-Type: application/xml
>>>>>>> Expires: Thu, 01 Jan 1970 02:00:00 IST
>>>>>>> Client-Date: Thu, 23 May 2013 07:50:33 GMT
>>>>>>> Client-Peer: 10.35.16.97:8443
>>>>>>> Client-Response-Num: 1
>>>>>>> Client-SSL-Cert-Issuer: /C=US/O=Red Hat TLV/CN=CA-<FQDN>.31149
>>>>>>> Client-SSL-Cert-Subject: /C=US/O=Red Hat TLV/CN=<FQDN>
>>>>>>> Client-SSL-Cipher: DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA
>>>>>>> Client-SSL-Warning: Peer certificate not verified
>>>>>>> Set-Cookie: JSESSIONID=8gUbxG1-uk8HOi2tq4krw7tq; Path=/api; Secure
>>>>>>> [D] rhev_connect: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" 
>>>>>>> standalone="yes"?>
>>>>>>> <hosts>
>>>>>>> ##### The output is truncated ########
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> It seems to me that you did start the plugin without "-o" option...
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Without -o plugin uses username + password authentication (to be
>>>>>> compatible with RHEV 3.0, oVirt 3.0 - especially to not break existing
>>>>>> setups):
>>>>>> $ ./check_rhev3 -H localhost -f authfile -D -vvv
>>>>>> [V] REST-API: cookie filename: cmhldm0tYWRtaW5AaW50ZXJuYWwK
>>>>>> [D] rhev_connect: Using username and password authentication.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> With -o a cookie file it uses username + password when the cookie file
>>>>>> is missing (first call):
>>>>>> $ ./check_rhev3 -H localhost -f authfile -D -vvv -o
>>>>>> [V] REST-API: cookie filename: cmhldm0tYWRtaW5AaW50ZXJuYWwK
>>>>>> [D] rhev_connect: Using cookie authentication.
>>>>>> [D] rhev_connect: No cookie file found - using username and password
>>>>>>
>>>>>> And uses session cookie if it exists:
>>>>>> $ ./check_rhev3 -H localhost -f authfile -D -vvv -o
>>>>>> [V] REST-API: cookie filename: cmhldm0tYWRtaW5AaW50ZXJuYWwK
>>>>>> [D] rhev_connect: Using cookie authentication.
>>>>>> [D] rhev_connect: Using cookie: JSESSIONID=wbYehfrValieFzkv6GBWes-g
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Please try again with "-o".
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> René
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>>>       Itamar
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Hi Rene,
>>>>>
>>>>> I expect most will fail on this -o.
>>>>> maybe add auto-detection of version or engine capabilities to try and
>>>>> use it, else failback to use/password?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>       Itamar
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> That sounds like a good idea - thanks!
>>>> Will think on how I can implement it - either store engine
>>>> version/capability into a temp file or query version/capability.
>>>> I think a temp file is the better solutions as I don't need an
>>>> additional API call...
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> René
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> michael - is there a rest api capability that can be used to test support 
>>> of user level api?
>>
>> api maintains <features> section for the features been added in the version, 
>> check if you see something
>> related to the "user level api" (if you don't, - this is a bug).
>>
>>
> 
> i want persistent session - not user level api?

my bad, didn't read entire tread, in <version major="3" minor="2"> we have:

<feature>
  <name>Session Based Authentication</name>
  <description>Ability to maintain client-server session, to avoid login per 
request. Done by providing a header</description>
</feature>

-- 

Michael Pasternak
RedHat, ENG-Virtualization R&D
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