Line-Monitoring with check_snmp on Ciscos ....

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Mon Jan 6 05:40:19 CET 2003


Also try "check_ifstatus" and "check_ifoperstatus" for line status via 
snmp.

-sg

On Thu, 2 Jan 2003, Luis Duarte wrote:

> 
> Nagios reports OK because the plugin returns OK!
> What you need to do is something like this:
> 
> command_line    $USER1$/check_snmp -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -o $ARG1$ -C $ARG2$ -r
> up
> 
> the '-r up' is the key, it will return OK if it will find the string "up"
> in the response and CRITICAL otherwise.
> check all options with 'check_snmp -h'.
> 
> Cordialmente,
> 
> Luis Filipe Duarte
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>                     Jan-Hendrik Palic                                                                                               
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> 
> 
> 
> Hoi ...
> 
> a happy new year to everyone ...
> 
> Just a question, I want to check the lines on our ciscos and I thought,
> this will do it:
> 
> # 'check_snmp' command definition
> define command{
>         command_name    check_snmp_Line
>         command_line    $USER1$/check_snmp -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -o $ARG1$ -C
> $ARG2$
>         }
> 
> This checks our line and gives "snmp ok - up (1)" back, if it is up, and
> "snmp ok - down (0)", if it is down.
> The problem is, that nagios shows the checks in both time as ok/green.
> 
> What is the way, to get down-notifications, if the line is down?
> 
> 
>            Thnx and regards
>                                           Jan
> 
> 

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