API questions about Nagios

Jason Martin jhmartin at toger.us
Tue Oct 18 19:04:28 CEST 2005


On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 05:23:11AM +0200, Holger Weiss wrote:
> * Jason Martin <jhmartin at toger.us> [2005-10-17 23:04]:
> > The commands it executes can be in C/C++/ObjC/Fortran/Java
> > (may be slow due to instantiating the jvm every time)/Perl (same
> > kind of problem)/Python (not so bad).
> 
> Though for Perl, the embedded interpreter could be used and the compiled
> scripts can be cached by Nagios, so this might be the most performant
> alternative if you don't want to write your plugins in C.  See:
Note that the embedded interpreter only works for local checks.
Checks initiated via NRPE cannot take advantage of that feature.

-Jason Martin
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