For some reason this sounds familiar. I'm tempted to say that someone =
on the nagios-users mailing list suggested this 2-3 months ago, and was =
planning to take a crack at it. I've not heard anything since.
jc
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Michael.Wirtgen@miwi-dv.com [mailto:Michael.Wirtgen@miwi-dv.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 24, 2003 6:00 AM
> To: nagios-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-devel] NRPE on Windows Host?
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> Dear list,
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> at my site, the boxes to monitor are ~70% Windows based, some=20
> with custom
> applications running.
> After looking at SNMP and nsclient, I'm not totally happy with them.
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> I imagine something like nrpe running on a single windows box=20
> could be the
> way to go for us.
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> The setup I'd like most, would be a single nt box performing=20
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> (windows-specific) checks=20
> for all windows machines, communicating with the main nagios host via
> check_nrpe.
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> Yes, this would also mean, you need to build the plugins=20
> running on windows,
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> but for the services in question, a custom plugin would be=20
> necessary anyway.
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> Plus you would not need to have an agent installed on every box to be
> monitored, which is not an option here.
> (In fact, this is the main reason we ruled out nsclient).
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> My question is, would you consider something like that useful,=20
> am I reinventing the wheel, or is there an obvious existing=20
> way to achieve
> this?
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> Your feedback is very much appreciated
> MiWi
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Original poster: jcarro10@sprintspectrum.com