[Nagios-users] Snmp - How do you use yours? Check your antivirus DATfile age

2006-12-11 Thread Thomas Jens Lauritsen
Hi list, I had a lot of people asking me how to check the age of the antivirus dat file via SNMP. It is only possible to do so if you can get som values to read via SNMP. Our mail system supports snmp, therefore it also supports snmp for values like the antivirusDATfile number. So you can rea

[Nagios-users] Vedr.: Snmp - How do you use yours?

2006-11-28 Thread Thomas Jens Lauritsen
Hi Hari Sekhon, I use snmp combined with selfmade bash plugins to get the following values. Antivirus_check - how old are our DATfiles - are they regulary updated if not - we get a warning Booted - we get a warning if is was booted - sometimes the OS reboots automatically if set to - you could

[Nagios-users] Vedr.: Re: SNMP Based Queries FAILED - no2

2006-11-13 Thread Thomas Jens Lauritsen
Hi Giles, Have you tried the snmpget or snmpwalk from the prompt? Just to see that it´s working? Like this: snmpwalk 192.168.10.92 public .1.3.6.1.2.1.1 Best regards Thomas- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to suppo

[Nagios-users] Vedr.: Re: SNMP Based Queries FAILED

2006-11-13 Thread Thomas Jens Lauritsen
Hi Giles, Have you tried the snmpget or snmpwalk from the prompt? Just to see that it´s working? Like this: snmpwalk 192.168.10.92 public .1.3.6.1.2.1.1 Best regards Thomas- Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to suppo

[Nagios-users] Vedr.: SNMP monitoring intelligence?

2006-08-28 Thread Thomas Jens Lauritsen
Dear Jeremy, Please take a look at some simple plugins written in bash. They are extremely usefull, and you will have the control to write som very specific checks like the one you are asking for. Best regards Thomas "Jeremy Huber" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sendt af: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 29-08-

Vedr.: [Nagios-users] Monitoring Windows servers

2006-05-22 Thread Thomas Jens Lauritsen
Hello Oliver, When choosing a monitoring software one should look into what the needs are. How much time should be used on the project. What is the resources inside the company. If you don't have the resources for linux, then don't use Nagios. However if you want to use the time to build up a

Vedr.: Re: [Nagios-users] Snmpstatus/aggregate bandwidth

2006-01-26 Thread Thomas Jens Lauritsen
Hi John, Write a SNMP-plugin to get your data. I had thought of something like your idea too, but haven had the time yet. But I would ask for things like network errors, no port, and so on I don't know how usefull it is but, sometimes you have to "kick the ball" before it hits the goal. But

Vedr.: RE: [Nagios-users] Use SNMP and check_ping to check the server downtime

2006-01-12 Thread Thomas Jens Lauritsen
- and don't use this line in your script --- #!/bin/sh # # check_booted.sh via SNMP # # Autor : Thomas Jens Lauritsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> # Date : 2004-06-04 (-mm-dd) # Changed : 2005-11-12 - New description # Version : 1.1 # Purpose

Vedr.: [Nagios-users] Monitoring a group of processes

2005-12-14 Thread Thomas Jens Lauritsen
Hi Kevin, I have made a shell-plugin that ask for a group of processes. It uses SNMP to get the data which I pipe to tmp-file. Then I reread the file via grep etc. until I have a status which I then tell Nagois about. In the services.cfg it look like this. # Service definition define service{

Vedr.: [Nagios-users] Critical and warnings values for a snmp check

2005-11-21 Thread Thomas Jens Lauritsen
Hi Angel, I would write a bash plugin script to solve the problem if I were in your shoes... You should need a working snmp installation to get it running. /Thomas |-+> | | "Angel L. Mateo" | | |