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Add new nagios check on remote host
Make sure you have nrpe installed on remote host. Add the new service in /usr/local/nagios/etc/services/my_checks.cfg
1. Example adding of inodes check:
define service{ use generic-service hostgroup_name monitored-hosts service_description Check system inodes check_command check_nrpe!check_disk_inodes servicegroups sysservices }
2. On server add the script to /usr/local/nagios/libexec/ directory.
3. Add command to nrpe config /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg
... command[check_disk_inodes]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_disk_inodes ...
4. Reload nagios server and nrpe on remote server.
Tested on
- Debian 11
- Nagios 4.4.7
- nrpe 3.3.0
See also
References
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