On Thu, Nov 5, 2009 at 4:10 PM, John Fischer <johnf at sac.sfbay.sun.com> wrote:
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> Template Version: @(#)sac_nextcase 1.68 02/23/09 SMI
> This information is Copyright 2009 Sun Microsystems
> 1. Introduction
> ? ?1.1. Project/Component Working Name:
> ? ? ? ? Nagios
> ? ?1.2. Name of Document Author/Supplier:
> ? ? ? ? Author: ?Deepti Vaidya
> ? ?1.3 ?Date of This Document:
> ? ? ? ?05 November, 2009
> 4. Technical Description
> Summary
> =======
> Nagios is a program that will monitor hosts and services on your
> network. It has the ability to email or page you when a problem arises
> and when a problem is resolved. Nagios is written in C and is
> designed to run under Linux (and some other *NIX variants) as a
> background process, intermittently running checks on various services
> that you specify.
>
> The actual service checks are performed by separate "plugin" programs
> which return the status of the checks to Nagios. The plugins are
> available at http://sourceforge.net/projects/nagiosplug
>
> This package provide core programs for nagios.

Does it provide the plugins?

Which version of nagios?

Is the perl interpreter enabled? (If so, presumably there's a perl dependency.)

> Dependencies
> ============
>
> NONE
>
...
> Imported Interfaces
> -------------------
> ? ? ? ?SUNWapache2

Nagios requires libgd.

(The plugins have a whole raft of dependencies.)

-- 
-Peter Tribble
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