Running Nagios commands from a script...

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: TIM MOORE [mailto:MOORET10 at ODJFS.STATE.OH.US]
> Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 2004 7:55 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Running Nagios commands from a script...
> 
> I want to run some nagios check commands from inside a shell script.
If I
> run them via command line inside my script, is there a way to tell
nagios
> to email a certain nagios defined contact if the result is below the
> warning or critical level?  I know nagios does this when run through
the
> host or service definitions, but I had problems running checks against
all
> of our servers through nagios.  I can script it to work properly, but
> still want the notifications to work.  Do I have to send my own emails
> from the script depending upon the results or can nagios be triggered
to
> send the email?
> 


Why don't you take a look at the passive checks documentation. I'm not
exactly clear on the limitation you're seeing in nagios but that may
work for you.

--
Marc 



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