Check diskspace on remote machines

[Andreas Ericsson]

Max wrote:
> Tedman Eng wrote:
> 
>> FAQ # F0059: How do I monitor services on remote hosts?
>>
>> http://www.nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=59&expand=false&showdesc=false 
>>
>>
>>
>> As for pointers:
>> 1. SNMP is easiest if you have it installed
> 
> 
> Is it possible using check_snmp, to have the command query the remote 
> machine, return the list of disks, and then automatically have those 
> checked for disk space?
> 

Nopes, but you should be able to write either a fairly simple wrapper 
script to do it automagically on each check, or an autoconfiguration 
tool that does it for you. sed is your friend (well, it's my friend, but 
you can borrow it if you like. ;) )

> Meaning, say I have / /home /var /opt that I would like to monitor. As 
> it stands now, I have a command defined below:
> 
> define command{
>         command_name    snmp_disk
>         command_line    $USER1$/check_snmp -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -C public -o 
> UCD-SNMP-MIB::dskAvail.$ARG1$,UCD-SNMP-MIB::dskPercent.$ARG1$ -w 90:,:90 
> -c 95:,:95 -u 'kB free (','% used)' -l 'Disk space' -o 
> UCD-SNMP-MIB::dskPath.$ARG1$
> 
> This works great and returns "Disk space OK - 2868624 kB free ( 27 % 
> used) /", which is reading the snmpd.conf file where "/" is my first 
> disk to be listed as sysroot.
> 
> Basically, I want to be able to add a host, tell Nagios to check the 
> host's disks automatically by polling the remote machine, and then 
> return it's information back with all of the disks and space used. The 
> reason for this is because I have a ton of machines with a not so 
> standard disk and partition layout. One machine might have it's usual 
> /home /opt /var, one might have things being mounted and used on 
> different things.
> 
> Max
> 
> 
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