Forcing a check on a Desginated Slave from cmd.cgi?

Marcel webknowledge at gmail.com
Wed Jun 25 00:32:57 CEST 2008


have you looked at DNX? I think it's the way to solve your problem.

On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 2:06 PM, Brian A. Seklecki <
lavalamp at spiritual-machines.org> wrote:

> All:
>
>
> In the el-generic Master w/NSCA distributed configuration, has anyone
> developed a hack to have cmd.cgi pass a SCHEDULE_FORCED_HOST_CHECK or
> SCHEDULE_FORCED_SVC_CHECK received by the master instance, onto a
> designated slave?
>
> We have a config where our slaves are in remote facilities and the
> master can only rely on passive checks -- attempting to force an active
> check on the master is a no-go due to network ACLs and other
> limitations.
>
> It would be nice to only need one web interface on the master NSCA
> receiver.
>
> The problem is two-fold (and this gets into the whole inter-component
> architecture discussion) --
>
> 1) Even with a cmd.cgi hack, there is no native meta-data within Nagios
>   to associate a host/service with a designated slave.
>
> 2) There is no clean communications channel other than a shell script
>   wrapper (ssh and keys, etc. that stdout's to the slave's nagios.cmd
>   -- this could get ugly...fast)
>
> ~BAS
>
>
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