you got the check plgins working with nrpe on nagios exchange thet check replication. More info there <a href="http://www.hannes-schulz.de/?doc=proj&proj=nagios">http://www.hannes-schulz.de/?doc=proj&proj=nagios</a> Personnally i just had a quick look so i can t say much. <div>2006/2/1, Kyle Tucker <<a href="mailto:kylet@panix.com">kylet@panix.com</a>>:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> > > I'm currently searching for a way to monitor an active directory using > nagios. The mainproblem I have is that I my active directory knowledge > tends to zero. I'm currently searching for docs where I can find atleast > the ports which I have to monitor, but until now without success. I had > the idea to define all ports which I have to monitor (when I know which > ports are involved), and then I want to put them into a servicegroup > called active directory. Is there anybody out there who has done > something like that in the past, or has a config snippet which could > lead me into the correct direction. A pointer to a document which > describes or lists the ports I need would be enough. Thanks in advance! If I were to do this, I'd ask your AD admin for an account and some info from the schema that should always be there and write a plugin script using the 'ldapsearch' command and checking to make sure you get back what's expected and exit the script accordingly. Here's a sample command line query I used against AD at my last company to get people's names, email addresses, phone numbers and job title. /bin/ldapsearch -h adhost.foo.bar -D <a href="mailto:user@ds.dom">user@ds.dom</a> -w password -b \ ou=BaseOU,dc=ds,dc=dom cn="*${1}*" cn mail telephonenumber title -- - Kyle --------------------------------------------- <a href="mailto:kylet@panix.com">kylet@panix.com</a> <a href="http://www.panix.com/~kylet">http://www.panix.com/~kylet</a> --------------------------------------------- -- - Kyle --------------------------------------------- <a href="mailto:kylet@panix.com">kylet@panix.com</a> <a href="http://www.panix.com/~kylet">http://www.panix.com/~kylet</a> --------------------------------------------- ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! <a href="http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642">http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=103432&bid=230486&dat=121642</a> _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list <a href="mailto:Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net">Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net</a> <a href="https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users">https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users </a> ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null </blockquote></div>