event handlers - remounting smb shares

Kyle O'Donnell kyleodonnell at gmail.com
Fri Mar 6 16:04:34 CET 2009


write the logic into the event handler script.


pass the $SERVICEOUTPUT$ to the event handler

have the event handler check if the appropriate moutpoint has returned
the desired (or undesired) error

if condition mount
else echo wrong mount failure dont do anything.



On 3/6/09, Assaf Flatto <assaf.flatto at ssp-intl.com> wrote:
> Hello Kyle
>
> You missed my point - i think .
>
> Doing checks on the remote machine is not a problem , i am doing so via NRPE
> and with no problems .
> My issue is  - how do i make it dynamic - and not a different  script for
> each mount point .
>
> I want it to be a single script that when i pass the arguments to the event
> handler over the nrpe ,
> i add the failed mount point as an argument .
>
> I took a look at rexec , but i am still in the same problem - how do i get
> the mount point
> extracted - figured from the output and pass it to the remount event handler
> ?
>
> Assaf
>
>
> On Friday 06 March 2009 14:03:04 Kyle O'Donnell wrote:
>> How do you check your systems remotely?
>>
>> search the nagiosexchange for something called 'rexec'  it is an event
>> handler that I wrote that executes commands remotely using ssh or
>> NRPE.
>>
>> If using NRPE a script to run your mount should be written and added
>> to your nrpe.cfg command list.
>>
>>
>> if this is local, write a script do perform your mount, define it as a
>> command inside nagios, and select the defined command as the event
>> handler.
>>
>> On 3/6/09, Assaf Flatto <assaf.flatto at ssp-intl.com> wrote:
>> > Hello List
>> >
>> > I am having an issue with trying to implement event handlers .
>> >
>> > Let me explain the background first :
>> > We have a several servers that are rebooted every weekend and one of
>> > them
>> > is a file server with
>> > several exported mount points to other servers .
>> > After the reboots one of the machines is unable to recover the mount
>> > points ( could be cause we are
>> > still using smbfs and not cifs )  and we need to manually remount those
>> > filesystems .
>> >
>> > I wanted to implement an event handler to remount the "stuck" mount
>> > points after the reboot is
>> > complete ,( doing a "mount -f -a " is not an option ) , the problem i am
>> > facing is - how do i pass
>> > the mount point to the event handler ?
>> > is it at all possible ?
>> >
>> > the output from the command is as follows ;
>> > the error :
>> > [1235783450] Warning: The check of service 'sapmnt_PX1 disk space' on
>> > host 'host' looks like it was
>> > orphaned (results never came back).  I'm scheduling an immediate check
>> > of
>> > the service...
>> >
>> > what is should be  :
>> > DISK OK - free space:
>> > /public_data/PR1/interfaces/incoming/Lynx/UK/srf_mount 88720 MB
>> > (16%);|
>> > /public_data/PR1/interfaces/incoming/Lynx/UK/srf_mount=483424MB;572124;57
>> >2134;0;572144
>> >
>> > Anyone ever done something like this ?
>> > Any Ideas ?
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