nagios screen saver? :-) [slightly off topic]

Bruce bruce at webfarm.co.nz
Mon Aug 30 09:44:33 CEST 2004


Hi, this maybe a little offtopic...

Does anyone know of a good Microscum^H^H^Hoft Windows program do to the 
same type of text to screen saver?
It would be great to throw this as the screen saver of my windows machine.

Cheers,

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Dan Stromberg wrote:

>I really liked this idea, so I put something together to do it:
>
>#!/bin/bash
>wget \
>        --http-user='username' \
>        --http-passwd='password' \
>        -O $HOME/nagios-dump \    
>'http://nsc-3.nacs.uci.edu/nagios/cgi-bin/status.cgi?hostgroup=strombrg%2Dmachines&style=overview' 2> /dev/null
>links -dump-width 120 -dump $HOME/nagios-dump | \
>        egrep 'UP|DOWN|OK|WARNING|CRITICAL' | \
>        sed \
>                -e 's/\[[0-9]\]/   /g' \
>                -e 's/\[[0-9][0-9]\]/    /g' \
>                -e 's/\[[0-9][0-9][0-9]\]/     /g' \
>                -e 's/\[[0-9][0-9][0-9][0-9]\]/      /g' \
>                -e 's/|/ /g' \
>                -e 's/View.*$//' | \
>        awk ' { if (NF == 4) { printf("%-40s %-5s %-5s
>%s\n",$1,$2,$3,$4)}; if (NF == 2) { printf("%46s %-5s %s\n"," ",$1,$2)}
>}'
>
>I'm calling it from:
>
>            starwars -root -program             \
>              $HOME/bin/nagios-fortune -delay 0        \n\
>
>...in $HOME/.xscreensaver.
>
>Now if I could just find a way to highlight the Criticals with a
>different color or something...
>
>BTW, some of those sed patterns are unnecessary, but they shouldn't hurt
>things.  I kind of changed approaches midstream, and then didn't clean
>up afterward.
>
>On Thu, 2004-08-26 at 01:58, Tedman Eng wrote:
>  
>
>>There's the fortune-mod X screensaver that lets you configure the executable
>>location for the fortune-mod program.  You could always just have the
>>fortune executable be actaully a script that polls the nagios server for
>>status.
>>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: mike [mailto:lists01 at dds.uconn.edu]
>>Sent: Wednesday, August 25, 2004 3:05 PM
>>To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>>Subject: [Nagios-users] nagios screen saver? :-)
>>
>>
>>we have a system set up that displays a nagios window 24x7.  i'm 
>>wondering how hard it would be to create an X screen saver that floats a 
>>nagios summary around on the screen?  :-)
>>
>>
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