distributed servers - how to tell which one executed a check?

[Jason Martin]

On Tue, Apr 11, 2006 at 02:21:39PM -0700, Trask wrote:
> I haven't seen anything in the docs about this...  I am hoping to have
> an indication somewhere of which distributed nagios server executed
> the last check.
How are the check results getting to the central server?
Assuming you are using the OCSP, couldn't you just modify that
script to prepend the hostname to the plugin output?

-Jason Martin
> A little background into my setup:
> - 4 nagios servers (all running 2.2 now)
> - nag1, nag2 and nag3 at each office/colo
> - nag4 is the central server receiving passive check info and serving
> as a fallback if one of the other 3 fail (and also importantly, the
> visual interface to all the checks).
> 
> These are glued together with some homebrew scripts to ease management
> of the distributed setup.  My goal is to be able to see which of these
> servers executed the last check.
> 
> As a stop-gap measure I modified p1.pl to prepend the nagios server's
> hostname to the plugins output.  This is an acceptable solution for
> the perl scripts, but that doesn't include any of the other (non-perl)
> plugins.
> 
> Anyone accomplish this already or have an idea of how to do this?
> 
> 
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