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by Dotzek
Mon Nov 12, 2018 7:29 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Stop monitoring a host if it's OFF and re-monitor when ON?
Replies: 1
Views: 1946

Stop monitoring a host if it's OFF and re-monitor when ON?

Hi guys! I was wondering if there's a possibility that Nagios could stop monitoring a Host if it's OFF, and turn monitoring ON when it's ON? The idea was to use my Nagios server that will monitor if a CLIENTserver is OFF through a script which uses an API, and if the CLIENTserver is off it'll auto-r...
by Dotzek
Sun Mar 11, 2018 1:05 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Monitoring CSV or XLXS content
Replies: 7
Views: 3376

Re: Monitoring CSV or XLXS content

I would recommend installing ncpa on the Windows machine and configuring it to use external script to check the file. https://www.nagios.org/ncpa/ https://www.nagios.org/ncpa/getting-started.php https://support.nagios.com/kb/article/nagios-xi-using-scripts-plugins-with-ncpa-722.html I've made an ro...
by Dotzek
Thu Mar 08, 2018 3:27 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Monitoring CSV or XLXS content
Replies: 7
Views: 3376

Re: Monitoring CSV or XLXS content

I'm not finding an existing plugin to do exactly this, but fortunately something along these lines should be pretty easy to script. Is the file located on a web site or another system? Linux or Windows or other? Can you provide a sample of the file that would be read? Creating a new plugin is a via...
by Dotzek
Wed Mar 07, 2018 2:33 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Monitoring CSV or XLXS content
Replies: 7
Views: 3376

Re: Monitoring CSV or XLXS content

Hi cdienger,

thanks for the reply,

The csv file in located in a Windows OS, in a folder, it goes like this:
snapshot: https://imgur.com/90DTU05

or an example here:
SERVICE | OUTPUT
serviceA | #
serviceB | #
serviceC | #
serviceD | #
serviceE | #
serviceF | #
by Dotzek
Tue Mar 06, 2018 5:58 am
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Monitoring CSV or XLXS content
Replies: 7
Views: 3376

Monitoring CSV or XLXS content

Hi, I'm kind of new in Nagios, and i'm trying to search a way to monitor the content of a CSV file. I need to monitor 12 different rows separately inside it, which every row has 1 or a 0, If one of those rows change from 1 to 0 -> PROBLEM in ## row If one of those rows change from 0 to 1 -> row ## i...