On 17/03/09 02:01, Kevin Keane wrote: > The way the check_dell plugin works that I'm using to monitor Dell > servers is that it bypasses SNMP altogether, and simply calls Dell's > reporting utility and parses out the results. As long as there is a > similar IBM utility, maybe you can use that instead of SNMP?
yes, there is one: ipssend.exe, but sometimes it says, there is no controller, but I know, there is one. > Klaus Umbach wrote: > > On 16/03/09 10:07, Kevin Keane wrote: > > > >> https://sourceforge.net/projects/tntnagiosplugin/Windows SNMP is really > >> not all that useful in my experience. I have a feeling that Microsoft > >> would like it to go away in favor of their proprietary MOM. What you may > >> be able to use to get to hard disk failure information is WMI. > >> > > > > I asked the IBM OIDs of the IBM Director, it is not a specific windows > > issue, SNMP is not helpfull here. :-( > > > > > >> In fact, > >> I wrote a plugin that checks the SMART information (not RAID, though) on > >> either one host, or all workstations in a domain (it will need > >> appropriate permissions, which translates to either administrator access > >> or the Local System account). You can find that plugin in my > >> tnt_nagios_plugins project on SourceForge. I'll be happy to create a > >> plugin to check the IBM raid controller as long as you can provide me > >> with the needed documentation and either do the testing for me or give > >> me access to a development server for testing. > >> > > > > If I knew where to get this information, I could write the plugins myself > > :-) > > > > -- > Kevin Keane > Owner > The NetTech > Find the Uncommon: Expert Solutions for a Network You Never Have to Think > About > > Office: 866-642-7116 > http://www.4nettech.com > > This e-mail and attachments, if any, may contain confidential and/or > proprietary information. Please be advised that the unauthorized use or > disclosure of the information is strictly prohibited. The information herein > is intended only for use by the intended recipient(s) named above. If you > have received this transmission in error, please notify the sender > immediately and permanently delete the e-mail and any copies, printouts or > attachments thereof. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are > powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and > easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development > software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. > Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting > any issue. > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null > -- BOFH excuse #402: Secretary sent chain letter to all 5000 employees. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Apps built with the Adobe(R) Flex(R) framework and Flex Builder(TM) are powering Web 2.0 with engaging, cross-platform capabilities. Quickly and easily build your RIAs with Flex Builder, the Eclipse(TM)based development software that enables intelligent coding and step-through debugging. Download the free 60 day trial. http://p.sf.net/sfu/www-adobe-com _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
