Monitoring a HP-UX system

[Kyle O'Donnell]

check_ssh
check_tcp/udp can read and eval output

how about snmp?

On 4/28/09, Palle L Jensen <palleje at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hey List,
>
>
>
> I was wondering if anyone would know if it is possible to monitor a few
> things on a HP-UX system without installing anything on the server? We are
> unable to install anything, plugins, apps etc on the server, it's a
> production server. Below is a description of the general requirements.
>
>
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> The general requirements:
>
> - Cannot install anything on the system - it's a validated production
> system.
>
> - It runs a SSH server daemon that we'd like to monitor.
>
> - What I'd like to see is some way to have it connect to the specified port,
> read the banner and then just abort the connection. The purpose of this is
> that perhaps the Nagios system could read the banner response it gets, and
> if it is not what it's expected, or fails to receive a banner/login prompt,
> send an alert.
>
>
>
> I know that monitoring the ping is workable, but how about anything else,
> see above. Any help is much appreciated.
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> PJ
>
>
>
> Nagios box running:  openSUSE 10.3 / Nagios v3.0.1. / Nagios Webinterface
> 3.0.1. / Nagios Nuvola 1.0.3. / Nagios Plugins 1.4.11. / Nagios Plugins
> Extra 1.4.11. / Nagios Grapher 1.6.1-rc5.
>
>
>
>

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