Help with check_smb error message

[Assaf Flatto]

stan wrote:
> Let me start off ny saying Windows is something I do not know much about. I
> am setting up a new Nagios instance to monitor a mainly Windows subnet, and
> I am trying to use the check_disk_smb plugin. I have it working to a Samba
> shared on the Linix Nagios host, and I know the machine name, and share
> name on the Windows but when I run the plugin by hand, I get:
>
> root at pm2v40:/etc/nagios3/conf.d# /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_disk_smb -H
> aw201b -s ia
> Result from smbclient not suitable
>
> Any idea, what I am doing wrong here?
>
>   

If you want to monitor windows boxes , you may want to use the 
nsclient++ addon - which is a " NRPE for windows" so to speak .

http://sourceforge.net/projects/nscplus/

Once you install that - connecting and monitoring the windows box 
filesystems becomes much easier .

Assaf

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