Checking for cron

[Olaf Greis]

hi,

consider using nrpe to perform local checks on the target machine.
on the target use 

check_procs -c 1:1 cron 

brdgs
  olaf

Am Donnerstag, 19. September 2002 10:32 schrieb Derek Belrose:
> Hey guys, I'm running Nagios to monitor a bunch of different systems
> (mostly the Sun/Cobalt Raqs) and I need to keep a close watch on crond
> to make sure it DOES NOT drop.
>
> I'm running it on one server and having it check others using the
> standard check_* plugins and I tend to want to stay away from SNMP due
> to a severe lack of understanding of it.
>
> Any ideas on how I may check this on a reoccurring basis?
>
> Derek
> Omegabyte Networks
>


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