On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, Andrew Meredith wrote:
>
> 5 - This is more Blue-Sky, but it would be very interesting if as well
> as nagios servers taking check results from plugins and remote nagios
> servers, they could also take fill blown state change lines (as per
> status.log) from another nagios server. This would allow a set of sites
> to effectively mirror the state of other sites in the group. I
> particularly want this (or equivalent) as I look after a number of
> customer sites. I would like each of these sites to have their own
> stand-alone nagios setups, but to have my nagio server act as a
> composite of them all. I don't want them to be able to see each other's
> states for obvious reasons. I realise that I could piggy-back the obsess
> mechanism to mirror check results, but in the event of a network outage
> between their site and mine, I would lose valuable state change history
> for the at least part of the outage.
>
There is a check_status.pl plugin from Russell Scibetti that parses a
status.log on a Nagios install and reports HARD state back to a central
Nagios server.
This is not mirroring per-se but an overview of problems on the remote
server.
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-sg
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