NSCA with Nagios

Marc Powell marc at ena.com
Wed Jul 27 16:55:52 CEST 2005



> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Jonathan Baker
> Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 7:03 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] NSCA with Nagios
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> I can only get the NRPE daemon working on one of my eight machines, so
> will have to use NSCA for the others. I've got the NSCA daemon running
on
> my central Nagios host and have setup the send_nsca as part of a cron
job
> that sends new results every few minutes.
> What do I have to setup in my services.cfg in Nagios in order to
display
> the results like regular Nagios services? The documentation for NSCA
isn't
> nearly as complete as the NRPE docs.
> 
> Little help?

NSCA is a passive check.

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/passivechecks.html

and

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/distributed.html

You're probably interested in the Central Server Configuration section
of the distributed documentation.

--
Marc


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