Monitoring the rpc.statd processes

[Subhendu Ghosh]

use check_rpc to see what services are being reported by portmapper as 
running.  Uses rpcinfo under the hood.

-sg

On Tue, 31 May 2005, Arno Lehmann wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote:
>
>> Thanks for your reply. The command syntax that I used was the following:
>> 
>> 		check_procs -s -w 60 -c 120 rpc.statd
>> 
>> The output that I encountered onscreen was as follows:
>> 
>> 		OK - 0 processes running with STATE = -w
>> 
>> If I am reading this properly, the check_procs plugin verified that 
>> rpc.statd
>> was running and a positive response was returned within one minute. If that 
>> is
>> the case, will the plugin return a critical response if there is no 
>> response
>> from the daemon within two minutes? 
>
> You should try check_procs --help.
>
> Here (plugins v. 1.4) I read the help quite differently.
>
> And, if you want to check a remote network service, check_procs won't help 
> you. In that case, either checking via snmp or ssh or a simple shell scrip 
> using rpcinfo could give you the necessary info.
>
> Arno
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Andreas Ericsson [mailto:ae at op5.se] Sent: Tuesday, May 31, 2005 10:39 
>> AM
>> To: Kaplan, Andrew H.
>> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Monitoring the rpc.statd processes
>> 
>> Kaplan, Andrew H. wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi there -
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> I want to monitor the rpc.statd process and be notified if it isn't 
>>> running.
>> 
>> The
>> 
>>> process is started via the /etc/init.d/nfslock 
>>> script. What plugin can I use to accomplish this? Thanks. 
>>> 
>> 
>> 
>> check_procs
>> 
>
>

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