checking remote unix disk, processes

Neil neil-on-nagios at restricted.dyndns.org
Sun Mar 7 07:43:25 CET 2004


Hi Marc, 

Yeah, I tried your suggestion and it works now. I found out that the 
check_by_ssh didn't have any parameter for password so I had to execute 
ssh-keygen to create the .pub file. 

Thanks. 

Marc Powell writes: 

> On Friday, March 05, 2004 2:50 PM, Neil shared with us: 
> 
>> hey guys, 
>> 
>> can someone recommend a nice check util that allows us to check disk
>> or processes of a remote unix command without having to install an
>> agent on the remote unix(nagios-statd)?   
>> 
>> It's because, we can use ssh to send command to the remote unix and
>> have the output sent back to stdout.  
>> 
>> Thanks. 
>> 
>> Any help will be greatly appreciated.
>  
> 
> Have you looked at the check_by_ssh plugin? That will allow you to
> install only the specific nagios plugins you are interested in on your
> remote machine and execute them via ssh. 
> 
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> Marc 
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