nagios && rrd

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Tue Apr 15 19:51:40 CEST 2003


Before you go off and start coding - any comments or suggestion for 
improvement with APAN?

-sg

On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, mark wrote:

> I agree. This is a solution that I plan on implementing also. I have 
> heard / seen at least one other person mention this also. Sounds like 
> it's about time one (or all) of us got on with it and get Orca working 
> with Nagios.
> 
> 
> Jason, did you have any ideas on how you were going to hand the data to 
> Orca? I see two options, you could run a process for each piece of data, 
> which would be each event(?), and run Orca in the rrd insert only mode. 
> Or, you could write to a log file and have Orca batch load the data. The 
> second is my choice but I haven't come up with a clear / clean way to 
> write the data to logs in a format that Orca likes. I think I would need 
> a log for each host and possibly for each service. Anyone else come to a 
> similar conclusion?
> 
> Mark
> 
> 
> On Tue, 15 Apr 2003, John Sellens wrote:
> 
> > | From: Jason Burnett <jason at cannonfodder.org>
> > | Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2003 17:15:55 -0500
> > | 
> > | Is anyone else using RRD to process the service-perf data? If so, what
> > | are you using to parse out the $PERFDATA$ & $OUTPUT$ info? We are
> > | working on perl to parse it out and put it in RRD for us, but if
> > | someone has found an easier way to do this please let me know.
> > 
> > My belief, which I haven't implemented yet, is that a good
> > graphing/trending mechanism is to log the host and service perfdata
> > from within Nagios, and then use Orca (http://www.orcaware.com/orca/)
> > to insert the data into RRD files and manage the HTML interface.
> > 
> > I'm reasonably optimistic that this is a good idea.
> > 
> > John
> > jsellens at generalconcepts.com
> > 
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