Compiling Perl check scripts

[Morris, Patrick]

> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Adam Kennedy
> Sent: Thursday, June 28, 2007 10:13 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Compiling Perl check scripts
> 
> In our environment, I have roughly 1000 services being checked via
perl
> scripts. Needless to say, it slows the nagios server down a bit *grin*
> 
> What method has anyone used to compile perl scripts? I am using perl
> modules (mainly Net::SNMP, Net::DNS and various others) with the
> scripts. I tried perlcc but it didn't work. Any other ideas?
> 
> Should I just bite the bullet and attempt to write a C app to do the
> functions of my perl scripts instead? I would really hate to do that,
> as
> my C skills don't go far beyond "Hello World".

This is the sort of thing the embedded perl interpreter was made for.
If Nagios is built with it, it won't need to load and compile your
scripts every time they run.

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