check_cciss plugin for monitoring RAID arrays on HP servers

[Yogesh Hasabnis]

On 11/17/06, Yogesh Hasabnis <yhasabnis at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>
>
> On 11/17/06, Sim <simvirus at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > 2006/11/17, Yogesh Hasabnis <yhasabnis at gmail.com>:
> > > Thanks Thomas, Sim and all the friends on this list!! As per your
> > > suggestion, I copied the check_cciss plugin into the nagios/libexec
> > > directory and now the plugin works fine from the command-line
> > >
> > >  ]# ./check_cciss-1.5 -N 0 -v
> > >  RAID OK:  Smart Array 6i in Slot 0 array A logicaldrive 1 (136.7 GB,
> > RAID
> > > 1+0, OK) array B logicaldrive 2 ( 410.2 GB, RAID 5, OK)
> > >
> > >  Now since the RAID arrays are not on the nagios host, I will need to
> > > configure NRPE to execute the cciss plugin remotely.
> > >
> >
> > Add this line into nrpe.cfg:
> >
> > command[check_cciss]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_cciss- 1.5 -N 0 -v
> >
> >
> > and this into services.cfg (similar):
> >
> >
> > define service{
> >         use                             generic-service         ; Name
> > of service template to use
> >
> >         host_name                       xxxxxxxxx
> >         service_description             RAID
> >         is_volatile                     0
> >         check_period                    24x7
> >         max_check_attempts              3
> >         normal_check_interval           5
> >         retry_check_interval            1
> >         contact_groups                  grp_admins
> >         notification_interval           720
> >         notification_period             24x7
> >         notification_options            w,u,c,r
> >         check_command                   check_nrpe!check_cciss
> >         }
> >
> Yes, I am in the process of configuring nrpe for remotely executing
> check_cciss plugin. I am getting some permission errors for executing
> hpacucli after editing the /etc/sudoers. I will sort it out and give a
> feedback as soon as it works properly.
>
> Thanks a lot!
>
> Yogesh
>
>
>

The check_cciss plugin is now working properly in my nagios setup. I was a
little confused about how to edit the /etc/sudoers file for enabling the
nagios user to execute hpacucli. But now it's working.

Thanks for the help.

Yogesh
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