Monitoring NFS Mounts

[C. Bensend]

> I do monitor quite a few nfs mounts. However, I'm a bit new at this, so
> whether I'm actually checking to for freshness, I don't know. To monitor
> nfs I use check_rpc in the services.cfg file. The command is defined as
>
> # 'check_rpc' command definition
> define command{
>         command_name    check_rpc
>         command_line    /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_rpc -H
> $HOSTADDRESS$ -C nfs

Hello Irene,

   I believe this test will tell you if NFS is no longer availible via
portmapper, but I don't think it's going to tell you if an NFS-mounted
remote filesystem has become availible.

Benny


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