Daily status report?

Sébastien Barbereau barbereau at gmail.com
Tue Aug 15 18:36:33 CEST 2006


Have a look at the mailing list archive:
http://www.mail-archive.com/nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net/msg06430.html

Should provide you with the necessary tool and information.
(at least I hope so)

Seb.

On 8/15/06, Marc Belanger <sun.jedi at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Greetings,
>
> I have nagios 2.x installed on Solaris 10 monitoring ~100 hosts, and ~1000
> services. I am collecting perfdata,
>
> As the admin/engineer, I'm quite happy with the http interface for
> checking the status of systems and knowing what needs to get fixed/looked
> at. I installed/configured nagios originally for my benefit anyways, as part
> of a data center "lights out" effort.
>
> The problem:
> Management saw the website (I blame myself, screensaver is my new best
> friend). We all know what happens when suits get involved... yes, they want
> a daily report. Apparently clicking on a link, and logging into a website is
> too much work.
>
> My first solution:
> Heh, I'd snap a screen print of a custom report, and mail it. Life was
> good, until I went on vacation.
>
> My second solution:
> Google, google, google. I'm surprised that I still cannot snap a txt
> formatted host up/down for 'report period' (in my case 7am-5pm defined in
> the cfg's) without using cacti, rrdtool, or any other add-ons.
>
> My third solution:
> I'm giving in to rrdtool (I think). It seems like a lot more work than I
> want to invest, but I can perl/shell script it and crontab it, so the suits
> get thier daily eye candy, and I can go back on vacation.
>
> My questions:
> - Is there a better way I haven't thought of, or found?
> - Is there an EASIER way I haven't thought of, or found?
> - HALP!
> - Any off the cuff suggestions? Aside from screensavers.
>
> Thanks much in advance,
> -Marc
>
>
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