Check_dummy plugin

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Sivan DERAY
> Sent: Friday, June 24, 2005 11:37 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Check_dummy plugin
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I have W2K servers which are sending via nsca Windows Event logs.
> When i get these alerts on Nagios web console, i get an email.
> 
> What i'd like to be done would be to let the status to critical when a
> critical event is sent.

Sounds reasonable. Have whatever program is sending the alerts to NSCA
use the proper status code.

> I'm using check_dummy plugin   --   $USER1$/check_dummy $ARG1$

I'm not certain how this come into play unless you're performing
freshness checks.

> 
> What is more, is it possible to let this status to critical and to be
> notified again if a new critical event is sent ?

You're probably looking for the is_volatile option in your service
definition.

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/xodtemplate.html#service

The way to handle SNMP traps is almost identical to what you're doing so
those docs may be useful as well --

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/int-snmptrap.html

--
Marc 
 


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