DHCP hosts
Morris, Patrick
patrick.morris at hp.com
Fri Oct 2 00:10:37 CEST 2009
G. S. Marzot wrote:
> Thank you for the pointer to this cool plugin...
>
> Unfortunately no solutions to date really fill the bill as the leases
> are allocated by a router that does not publish them in a way I know how
> to get... nor can I put anything on the DHCP hosts... they are not under
> my control...
>
> Maybe there is a way to hack into my router and get the lease info... or
> maybe I need a little daemon that will just go and probe for all
> possible hosts... I would just like to see an accurate depiction of who
> is on the net at any given time... maybe this is not something nagios is
> good at (i.e., dynamic host groups).
Nagios is good at what it does, and it really sounds like this just
isn't it.
However, I don't see a reason you couldn't hack together a really simple
check using a tool that *is* good at this sort of thing (like, say,
nmap), and based on the results of that tool, feed the results back to
Nagios .
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