How to install additional plugins to Nagios Core

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jackbai1216
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How to install additional plugins to Nagios Core

Post by jackbai1216 »

I have downloaded some additonal plugins from http://exchange.nagios.org/directory/Plugins, not offical plugins, as below.
but I do not have any knowledge to install these plugins.
Can you help me?
Thanks.
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check_catalyst_fans.pl
check_catalyst_flash.pl
check_catalyst_load.pl
check_catalyst_mem.pl
check_catalyst_temp.pl
check_snmp_cisco
check_snmp_oid
check_snmp_service
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tonyyarusso
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Re: How to install additional plugins to Nagios Core

Post by tonyyarusso »

You'll want to put them in the same directory as the other plugins, which is usually /usr/local/nagios/libexec/ or /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/, and then define commands for each of them as shown on http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/nagi ... ml#command.
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