Re: Nagios Monitoring

2009/4/13 Waynn Lue <waynnlue@gmail.com>: > Hey guys, > > I'm looking to write a nagios plugin that essentially monitors whether or > not a database query returns a value > 0 at any given point.  I was hoping > to write this in PHP, but I haven't found too many examples of Nagios > plugins in PHP ( > > http://www.barryodonovan.com/index.php/2007/11/02/asterisk-pri-nagios > is the > best one I've found so far).  Just wondering if anyone has any experience > writing them? > > Waynn > I'm not a nagios expert but as far as I know a plugin can be anything executable that returns the necessary values. So basically you could just write a php script and make it executable with #!/path/to/php write the script here You can find more information how to use the php cli here: http://php.net/features.commandline And here you can find the needed return values: http://nagiosplug.sourceforge.net/developer-guidelines.html#AEN78 I hope this helps! -- Currently developing a browsergame... http://www.p-game.de Trade - Expand - Fight Follow me on twitter! http://twitter.com/moortier