Help with check_smb error message

stan stanb at panix.com
Thu Dec 16 03:04:56 CET 2010


On Wed, Dec 15, 2010 at 09:35:35PM +0000, Assaf Flatto wrote:
> 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 .
> 
Thanks,

I am using this in other locations, but politivly, I cannot install
_anything_ on these boxes, so I am forced to use external tools.

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