How to get reboot messages

[chris serafin]

So SNMP won't work with Windows? Damn, clients hate extra software. :(
Would you be willing to post your commands/services configs?
I bet if I see your configs I may be able to replicate it to SNMP/windows.

Thanks

Chrisserafin at gmail.com


On Nov 29, 2007 2:57 PM, Steve Shipway <s.shipway at auckland.ac.nz> wrote:

>  Here, we do this by checking the uptime of the host/device.    For
> switches etc, this is in the SNMP counter.  For windows hosts, it is via
> check_nt and the UPTIME object.  For unix, you just create an appropriate
> script to run via nrpe.
>
> We then do a critical if uptime < 10min.  Since hosts are checked every
> 5min at most then even if the hosts reboots quickly, this will alert.  A
> scheduled outage is OK because the scheduled downtime extends 10min after
> the reboot.
>
>
>
> Steve
>
>
>   ------------------------------
>
> I have a bunch of devices which alert me fine up/down, but I'm looking to
> find how to get messages when they reboot. Solarwinds does this for me now,
> but I'm trying to move off this solution, but my boss want reboot messages
> as well as up/downs for the devices...
>
>
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