Writing own plugins

[Andreas Ericsson]

A Cline wrote:
> We're writing some Windows plugins using VBscript and nrpe_nt. 
> Everything seems to work great but when the plugin goes into a
> "Warning" or "Critical" state, Nagios doesn't seem to pick that up.

nagiosplug.sourceforge.net
You want the guidelines section.

>  I thought that nagios keyed off of the WARNING or CRITICAL or OK verbage
> that is common in most of the output of the other plugins.

...

>  Is this
> correct or is there some other mechanism that nagios uses to determine
> if things are in a Warning or Critical state?
> 

Read up on the exit() function. It's a pretty standard thing, so it's 
probably available even in vb-script.

> Thanks for any info.
> 
> Aaron
> 
> 
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Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
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