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| author | Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com> | 2010-01-16 19:30:21 +0000 |
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| committer | Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@hungry.com> | 2010-01-16 19:30:21 +0000 |
| commit | aeec02da97087edcf915e9bb9ccc31b9f1f58603 (patch) | |
| tree | 2370e2ec6e7aee5787a8ef486e5b159c6af338b4 /README | |
| parent | a53234021d8c6ff499355c1e963e7dfcd1278e2a (diff) | |
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Improve client side documentation.
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@@ -41,9 +41,24 @@ only work on a single machine. The plan is to change this to use NRPE to work with a network of machines. On the client side, add -'include=/etc/nagios/sitesummary-nrpe-commands.cfg' in -/etc/nagios/nrpe_local.cfg to enable the sitesummary checks and edit -/etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg to use 'dont_blame_nrpe=1'. +'include=/etc/nagios/sitesummary-nrpe-commands.cfg' and +'dont_blame_nrpe=1' in /etc/nagios/nrpe_local.cfg to enable the +sitesummary checks. To make sure the nagios server can contact nrpe, +it might be required to list the server address using the +allowed_hosts option. Running these commands as root normally does +the trick. + + aptitude install nagios-nrpe-server nagios-plugins-standard + sitesummary-client + cat >> /etc/nagios/nrpe_local.cfg <<EOF +allowed_hosts=myserver +dont_blame_nrpe=1 +include=/etc/nagios/sitesummary-nrpe-commands.cfg +EOF + +On the Nagios server, remote checks need to be enabled for the +sitesummary cron job, by adding 'nagiosopts=""' to +/etc/sitesummary/collector.cfg. Design draft ------------ |