Monitoring a Microsoft SQL Server

Claudio Kuenzler ck at claudiokuenzler.com
Thu Nov 17 19:39:27 CET 2011


Please let us know if you get it working - I might have to add such a check
soon as well.

To answer your question: 1433 is the standard port of MSSQL so that should
be ok. You can launch nmap or a simple telnet to double-check that.

On Thu, Nov 17, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Jim Avery <jim at jimavery.me.uk> wrote:

> On 17 November 2011 15:17, Kaplan, Andrew H. <AHKAPLAN at partners.org>
> wrote:
> > Hi there --
> >
> > Thanks for your reply. I tried your suggestion on the two plugins, and
> here are
> > the results.
> >
> > When the command syntax for check_mssql was the following:
> >
> > ./check_mssql -H <ip address> -U <domain>\\<username> -P <password>
> >
> > or
> >
> > ./check_mssql -H <ip address> -U '<domain>\\<username>' -P <password>
> >
> > The error message displayed on-screen was:
> >
> > UNKNOWN: Invalid characters in the username.
>
>
> The check_mssql plugin is way too fussy about what characters it will
> allow in host names and user names.  On my system I edited the plugin
> to remove the if/else sections entirely below the comments "//
> Validate the hostname" and "// Validate the username".
>
> hth,
>
> Jim
>
>
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