On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:41 AM, Massimo Balestra<massimobales...@hotmail.com> wrote: > > Thank you John, > > I thought that, but rdesktop needs an xwindows server and, also, I did not > find any command in rdesktop that make a conencion and exits immediately. > > Do you know how I could do this? > > Thank you > Massimo > > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Andrunas [mailto:j...@andrunas.net] > Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 10:28 AM > To: Massimo Balestra > Cc: Frost, Mark {PBG}; Natxo Asenjo; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] monitor windows remote desktop from linux > > It seems like you ought to be able to create a check that actually > connects to rdp, not that this is an ideal solution. > > rdesktop -u <username> -d <domain> -p <password> > > > > On Tue, Jul 7, 2009 at 10:10 AM, Massimo > Balestra<massimobales...@hotmail.com> wrote: >> Thank you Mark. >> >> Unfortunately nothing is written in the event log that can help. The only >> error I see is about printer drivers but there are a lot of them and they >> normally does not affect the server behavior. >> >> I was hoping somebody would know better than me the RD protocol in order > to >> send some commands to the port (I have no problem to make my own nagios >> plugin) to monitor if it is working or not. >> >> Thank you again. >> Massimo >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Frost, Mark {PBG} [mailto:mark.fro...@pepsi.com] >> Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 10:05 AM >> To: Massimo Balestra; Natxo Asenjo; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] monitor windows remote desktop from linux >> >> >> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: Massimo Balestra [mailto:massimobales...@hotmail.com] >>>Sent: Tuesday, July 07, 2009 12:52 PM >>>To: 'Natxo Asenjo'; nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>>Subject: [Nagios-users] monitor windows remote desktop from linux >>> >>>Hi, >>> >>>I did some googleing for this problem but with no success. Maybe >>>somebody in >>>this list can help me to figure how to do this check. >>> >>>My nagios is running on linux and I have two windows servers used for >>>remote >>>desktop (terminal service). >>> >>>One of this servers has some problems (we will reinstall it) and >>>sometimes >>>the remote desktop stops answering and the nobody can login. To tell >> the >>>truth the whole server hangs but in this moment my concern is the >> remote >>>desktop. >>> >>>I already setup a check on the remote desktop port (using check_tcp) >> but >>>it >>>is not enough. The RD port answers to the socket connection but when I >>>try >>>to connect with the client it hangs. So the port is open but the >> service >>>is >>>frozen. >>> >>>Is there anybody who knows what to do to monitor the Windows Remote >>>Desktop? >>> >>> >>>Thank you in advance >>>Massimo >> >> Massimo, >> >> I guess if the port is still listening it wouldn't solve the issue to >> monitor the Windows service the provides Remote Desktop (although that >> seems like it would be a good idea anyway). >> >> Any chance there's a corresponding message in the Windows Event log >> indicating something bad happening with Remote Desktop? If so, you >> could use one of several utilities (of which NSClient++ is one) to >> trigger an alert when it sees that event in the Event Log. >> >> Mark >> >> >> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- >> Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge >> This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, >> vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have >> the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full > prize >> details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/blackberry >> _______________________________________________ >> Nagios-users mailing list >> Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net >> 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 >> > > > > -- > John > >
you can use -s and run a specific application (a batch file or something) to log you out, but yes you would need X. -- John ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge This is your chance to win up to $100,000 in prizes! For a limited time, vendors submitting new applications to BlackBerry App World(TM) will have the opportunity to enter the BlackBerry Developer Challenge. See full prize details at: http://p.sf.net/sfu/blackberry _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net 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