nagios to mrtg

[Jun Li]

HI John,
although i solve the problem by modify extinfo.c directly, i am still 
interested in how to write server scripts to dynamic pass data to 
header/footer .ssi files. where can i find the patch and the way it works?

Thank you again for your great help,
JUn
On Thursday 20 October 2005 01:54 pm, John P. Rouillard wrote:
> In message <200510201106.28363.jun at lifecapturemedia.com>,
>
> Jun Li writes:
> >Now I am still thinking a better way to solving my problem. Adding
> >header/footer just generate a steadic page.
>
> No it doesn't with the patch. The patch makes the header and footer
> into CGI scripts and it can be as dynamic as you want.
>
> >Do you have any way that allows
> >me to modify the existed cgi, so that when I click my mrtg service status,
> > it will direct it to my mrtg/myhost.html. Because nagios is a open source
> > program, i do believe it allows user to modify it's code.
>
> Just write the header/footer scripts and use the nagios CGI variables
>  passed in to determine what page to go to in MRTG.
>
>  >On Wednesday 19 October 2005 06:16 pm, John P. Rouillard wrote:
>  >> In message <200510191750.44182.jun at lifecapturemedia.com>,
>  >>
>  >> Jun Li writes:
>  >> >Anyone can let me know how to put some link in the main frame not the
>  >> > sid
>  >
>  >e
>  >
>  >> >bar,for example in service detail main frame in my nagios web site to
>  >> > lin
>  >
>  >k
>  >
>  >> >to ../www/html/mrtg/myhost.html, so, for example, people can see the
>  >> > charts as well as can check mrtg log.
>  >>
>  >> Look in the documentation for custom headers and footer. If my patch
>  >> of a year ago has been applied, you will see something like:
>  >>
>  >>   It is important to note that, unless the custom header and footer
>  >>   files are executable, they are not processed in any way before they
>  >>   are displayed. The contents of the header and footer include files
>  >> are simply read and displayed in the CGI output. That means they can
>  >> only contain information a web browser can understand (HTML,
>  >> JavaScript, etc.).
>  >>
>  >> The above is from the nagios 2 documentation that includes the patch.
>  >> If that isn't in the documentation you are using, you can try to find
>  >> the patch and apply it.
>  >>
>  >> The executable header/footer is basically a CGI that can emit HTML and
>  >> add whatever menu items you wish.
>
> 				-- rouilj
> John Rouillard
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