Monitoring SMTP Authentication

[Stephen H. Dawson]

Thank you very much.
 
 
Kindly,
SHD

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From: Assaf Flatto [mailto:nagios at flatto.net] 
Sent: Sunday, May 02, 2010 15:04 E/T
To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring SMTP Authentication



Stephen H. Dawson wrote:
> Hi,
> 
>
> We have a Nagios server setup to send mail through our ISP's email
> server.  The ISP uses SMTP authentication.  The ISP has been pretty
> flakey lately in keeping their email server up and running, to send
> emails for their customers, in this geographic region.
> 
> We would like to setup a Nagios check to watch the
> SMTP authentication.  Sometimes they change their ports...among other
> problems.  If we can get a check running, we can see the alert in the
> Nagios GUI that there is a problem, though we (of course) would not
> receive the email that there is a problem.
> 
> Not sure where to start with this check.  Looking for best practices
> and, hopefully, a code example.
> 
>
> Thank You,
> SHD
Try starting here:

http://nagiosplugins.org/man/check_smtp

This my give you all the details and ways to do what you need

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