AW: Nagios plugin to copy large text files

Rossz Vamos-Wentworth rossz at vamos-wentworth.org
Sat Sep 17 04:35:03 CEST 2005


Mohr James wrote:

>We are currently using HP OpenView, which allows the executed script/programm to send several kilobytes of data. OpenView also has an additional mechansism which enables us to send megabytes of data. (<horn tooting>I have implemented this in a way that OpenView was "not designed to do", to the surprise of HP support. Pushing programs beyond what they are designed to do in order to accomplish the task at hand makes the difference between a good system administrator and an operator. </horn tooting>) 
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>
If you are running passive checks, have the script that does the checks
email the reports somewhere.  Alternately, scp or ftp the file to a
central location.  Why make this more complicated that it needs to be?

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Rossz



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