[Nagios-devel] Alternatives to NSCA?

[Daniel Emmanuel Feinsmith]

Sascha,

Why don't you create a libmcrypt.a and statically link it into your nsca, thereby not requiring mcrypt as an external library at runtime?

Daniel.

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On Dec 11, 2009, at 7:05 AM, Sascha.Runschke at gfkl.com wrote:

> Greetings, 
> 
> does anybody know of a NSCA replacement, which does the job without the need 
> of unsupported libraries? The requirement of libmcrypt makes NSCA a real hassle 
> to use for us, since we have to manually install third party libraries - which we really 
> do not want to. RedHat won't support libmcrypt, as its development is long dead. 
> 
> Any alternatives out there, my google searches didn't come up with anything sadly. 
> 
> Or might it be easier to patch NSCA to use libgcrypt for example, which is available 
> in every distribution? 
> 
> Regards 
>         Sascha 
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