Advice on Plugin Development

[Emmanuel Roux]

2005/12/18, Nick Weisser <nick at openstream.ch>:
>
> Hi there,
>
> I need a plugin for Nagios that reboots an external server under certain
> circumstances (no ping response).
>
> There is no "direct connection" between the machine that Nagios runs on
> and the monitored server, so the reboot needs to be initiated via HTTPS
> with several POST parameters, i.e. a "simple" web form.
>
> I've been using Nagios for quite some time now, but I'm not sure if this
> can be realized with a plugin or what other approaches are possible.
>
> Any comments would be greatly appreciated.
> --
> Regards
> Nick



Hello,

I think you can do it by using event handlers and such a perl script that
use libwww-perl module to request a shutdown via a webmin system ...


Regards

Emmanuel
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