> On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 8:17 PM, C. Bensend <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Looking at the vssadmin.exe command on the Windows server, I see >> I can: >> >> >> vssadmin List Shadows >> >> >> And it prints out a listing of the existing shadow copies. >> However, without awk and grep (and no, I cannot install cygwin or >> anything like that), I don't have a clue how to process it. > > you'll have to parse the output of that command with the tools at > hand: vbscript or powershell, even and oldfashined bat file. Write > your own plugin, it is not that hard. Once you have the script, you > have it executed by nrpe (nsclient++ has an nrpe client).
Just an FYI, after I spent an hour or two learning VBscript and writing a shell wrapper to parse the output, I found: http://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Plugins/%2A-Plugin-Packages/Nagios-Plugin-Collection/details which includes a test for Shadow Copies. Sigh. Oh well, good learning experience. :) Benny -- "It's not all about getting up and putting four slices of kickass in a two slice toaster." -- ark86, on Fazed.net ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Verizon Developer Community Take advantage of Verizon's best-in-class app development support A streamlined, 14 day to market process makes app distribution fast and easy Join now and get one step closer to millions of Verizon customers http://p.sf.net/sfu/verizon-dev2dev _______________________________________________ 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
