Hi All, Thanks for all the suggestions. I will try out the nrpe option today and give a feedback. If required, I will also try other options that have been suggested. Thanks Yogesh <div>On 1/3/06, Lori Adams <<a href="mailto:ladams@cloudmark.com">ladams@cloudmark.com</a>> wrote:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> also look at nagios' brother, nrpe. Your nagios server calls check_nrpe which contacts the remote server and runs a command on the remote machine returning an informative output and exit status. -Lori > -----Original Message----- > From: <a href="mailto:nagios-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net">nagios-users-admin@lists.sourceforge.net</a> [mailto:<a href="mailto:nagios-users-">nagios-users-</a> > <a href="mailto:admin@lists.sourceforge.net"> admin@lists.sourceforge.net</a>] On Behalf Of Morten Bekkelund > Sent: Monday, January 02, 2006 4:22 AM > To: <a href="mailto:nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net">nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</a> > Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] disk_check for a remote machine > > Yeah, check out <a href="http://www.net-snmp.org">www.net-snmp.org</a>. > Install net-snmp on the machines you wanna monitor and use the > functionality it provides for diskchecks. It writes the result to a > table in snmp and returns the result when it's being polled from the > nagios-server. > </blockquote></div>