Need Help

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Chandresh Suthar
> Sent: Thursday, August 25, 2005 2:11 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Need Help
> 
> Hello Friends,
> 
> It's my first mail to you. I have configured Nagios for my
> organisation. Problem is that i want to monitor disk usage, mailq etc
> of remote servers. But i don't want to install any plugin on remote
> servers. I want to do such things by using "check_by_ssh" .
> 
> Please suggest me how can i do that.
> 

You can't. check_by_ssh is only a wrapper that will execute a nagios
plugin hosted on the remote machine and return the results to nagios.

--
Marc

p.s. You shouldn't assume that the way you have your mind set on is the
correct way. There's tons of information on monitoring remote hosts in
the archives but here's a hint: SNMP is pretty much the only option if
you don't want to install the plugins.


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