<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> <meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 11 (filtered medium)"> <style>  </style> </head> <body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple> <div class=Section1> Hi everyone<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> I hope someone can help me out….<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> We are running a server (suse 9.3 using oracle database) that have some database services/components that needs to be monitored by simply checking whether the component is Alive / Down and notifying everyone if the component is down.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> We have written the custom commands into scripts for the separate components and the only output it provides is Alive / Down.<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> The question I have is regarding the command that I need to enter into the nrpe.cfg file on the server…will the command as below work or do we need to design the scripts in a different way?<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> command[check_service]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_service –c Down<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> <o:p> </o:p> regards<o:p></o:p> machiel<o:p></o:p> <o:p> </o:p> </div> *** Disclaimer *** The information contained in this e-mail is confidential and legally privileged and is intended solely for the addressee and to others who have the authority to receive it. Access to this e-mail by anyone else is unauthorized and as such, any disclosure, copying, distribution or any action taken or omitted in reliance on it is unlawful. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender immediately. The views expressed in this e-mail are the views of the individual sender and should in no way be construed as the views of the Company. The Company is not liable to ensure that outgoing e-mails are virus-free. The Company is not liable, should information or data, for whatever reason, be corrupted or fail to reach its intended addressee. The Company is not liable for any loss or damage of whatsoever nature and howsoever arising resulting from the opening or the use of the information in this e-mail, including its attachments and links. The sender of this e-mail is subject to and bound by the terms and conditions of Company’s Electronic Communications Usage Policy. </body> </html>