Querying nagios object information through command line

[Daniel Wittenberg]

I second livestatus, we use it all the time, plus there is a webservice as well, livestatusSlave which might work better with your php.

http://nagios.larsmichelsen.com/livestatusslave/

Dan


-----Original Message-----
From: C. Bensend [mailto:benny at bennyvision.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, May 16, 2012 7:01 AM
To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Querying nagios object information through command line


> Is there a script or a module that can be called through a command line
> and can retrieve nagios object definition , host , service?
>
> I am thinking of calling from php program.
>
> I found that config.cgi has an ability of fetching the object definition
> but it seems that it returns html info.
>
> It would be helpful if someone can share their thoughts.

Livestatus can do this, and it's MUCH quicker/more lightweight/better
(IMHO) than NDOUtils.

http://mathias-kettner.de/checkmk_livestatus.html

Benny


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