Raid status checking for windows and linux - all kinds of raid cards

[Stephan Janosch]

Lance Grover wrote:
> On Thu, 02 Dec 2004 11:24:07 -0800, Dan Stromberg
> <strombrg at dcs.nac.uci.edu> wrote:
> 
>>I check a series of RAID arrays through check_by_ssh.  check_by_ssh
>>chains into another check_by_ssh, which in turns runs a python script
>>that's wrapped around check_cluster2 and "links -dump ... | grep -c
>>'\<OK\>', because the software that comes with the RAID provides a web
>>interface that reports "OK" for good RAID elements.
>>
>>I then check to be sure that I'm getting the right number of OK's from
>>each RAID server.
>>
>>The multiple check_by_ssh's are because of multiple routing
>>discontinuities.
> 
> 
> Thanks, this is great, I am now confortable with a nagios check of a
> linux raid array, what about windows?  Any one have a successful check
> of a windows raid array?
> 

Perhaps you want to use Windows Perfomance Counters? I don't know 
exactly, whether Windows raid array show up there. If yes, try using 
check_nt in connection with NSClient. It should be a problem to setup 
that stuff. You can find NSClient on nagiosexchange.org

Stephan



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