Well, first off, see: http://community.zenoss.org/trac-zenpacks/wiki/CommunityFAQGeneral#HowdoIuseNagiospluginswithZenoss
To expand on that, you probably want to write a script in language of choice that outputs in the Nagios plugin format. See in the admin guide of using ZenCommand: http://www.zenoss.com/community/docs/zenoss-guide/2.4.0/ch06s03.html That pretty much goes over your questions I think. -- James Pulver Information Technology Area Supervisor LEPP Computer Group Cornell University valkyr wrote, On 5/27/2009 8:52 AM: > Ok, guys & gals, I'm a bit "lost". I have Zenoss Core installed and running > on a CentOS 5 server, with the Core Zenoss zenpacks installed along with the > WMI zenpack and the Perfmon Zenpack. > > All of the above seem to be working great. > > Now here is where I am very, very lost. > > I would like to be able to execute a perl (or perhaps shell or python) script > to login to an Oracle database, execute a query, and graph the resulting data. > > What I need is a tutorial on how to put in a custom script > (perl/shell/python) and walk me through how to get it into Zenoss and graph > the resulting data. > > Like a "Hello World" script :) Except it would return a number of some sort > that changes. I'm just trying to figure out how to do scripts in Zenoss and > I can't seem to figure it out. > > I've looked through the Admin guide and I don't see it there. I've looked > through the FAQs and don't see it there. > > Maybe its in the developer guide as I haven't looked there. > > Does anyone have a tutorial or pseudo tutorial like this? Or can point me to > the appropriate threads? > > Any help, comments, suggestions (albeit friendly) are welcome! :) > > Thanks! > > > > > -------------------- m2f -------------------- > > Read this topic online here: > http://forums.zenoss.com/viewtopic.php?p=35290#35290 > > -------------------- m2f -------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > zenoss-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users _______________________________________________ zenoss-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users
