How to submit passive test results from a script?

[Aaron M. Segura]

On Wed, 2008-02-06 at 10:16 -0500, Tom Wlodek wrote:
> Ladies and gentlemen,
> 
> I have a service running on nagios server and I would like to submit
> passive test results from a client script.
> 
> I see that nagios has an interface to submit those results:
> 
> https://my.nagios.com/nagios/cgi-bin/cmd.cgi?
> cmd_typ=30&host=my.host.com&service=nagios+test+service&
> 
> I go there and I see a form. All it takes is to fill this form and then
> clic submit.
> 
> So I figured out that if I embed the form fields in URL and then load
> the URL then I will effectively submit the form. So I do:
> 
> https://my.nagios.com/nagios/cgi-bin/cmd.cgi?
> cmd_typ=30&host=my.host.com&service=nagios+test
> +service&plugin_state=3&plugin_output=pluginOuttput&performance_data=test&btnSubmit=Commit
> 
> I load this page - and nothing happens.
> 
> How do you submit passive test results to nagios from scripts?
> 
> Tom

Either via NSCA or External Commands.

Since you're local to the nagios server with this script, external
commands would probably be the way to go.

http://www.nagios.org/developerinfo/externalcommands/commandlist.php

Specifically:
http://www.nagios.org/developerinfo/externalcommands/commandinfo.php?command_id=114



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