guyverix wrote:
> Currently I cannot get a plugin I wrote to work in zenoss. It is a simple
> diff script that reports back in nagios fashion for pass fail of the script.
> The script grabs the sysName via snmpget, and compares it to the zope DB
> name (I hope) and generates a trap if the two do not match. The reason for
> this is our backup servers do not rename themselves in the snmpd.conf file
> when they take over for another server. I want to use this to inform people
> when the backup has taken over for a different machine.
>
> If anyone can point me in the right direction for this, I would really
> appreciate it.
>
> I have this set under /devices/template, so it should work globally in my
> config.
>
> Currently it works command line by hand, but zenoss does not execute the
> script ever. Here is the syntax I have set:
>
> /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_host ${dev/manageIp} ${dev/SystemName} -r
> ${here/Hostname}
>
>
> Here is what i get back when I run this by hand with a deliberate error:
> ./check_host xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx HOST-MARKET-ISP
> HOST-MARKET-ISP is reporting a hostname of HOST-MARKET-FW ;;;1
>
> Here is what I get back when running by hand with everything correct:
> ./check_host xxx.xxx.xxx.xxx HOST-MARKET-FW
> hostname synched;;;0
I believe the return string should contain a pipe '|' with the status. Then you
could set a threshold on the status.
or
You might want to have the machine being polled send an event (using the
trigger mechanism and protocol of your choice) to the Zenoss server that can
then be filtered.
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Chris V
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