stanvit/nagios-monit-plugin

Nagios plugin for monit state checking

Nagios Monit plugin

This Nagios plugin checks status of Monit server using its XML status.

Unmonitored status causes plugin to return WARNING state, all other failures return CRITICAL state.

Usage:

check_monit.py -H <host> [<options>]

Command line options:

  --version             show program's version number and exit
  -h, --help            show this help message and exit
  -H HOST, --host=HOST  Hostname or IP address
  -p PORT, --port=PORT  Port (Default: 2812)
  -s, --ssl             Use SSL
  -k, --insecure        Skip SSL certificate verification
  -u USERNAME, --username=USERNAME
                        Username
  -P PASSWORD, --password=PASSWORD
                        Password
  -w SVC_WARN, --warn-only=SVC_WARN
                        Regular expression for service(s) to warn only if
                        failed
  -i SVC_INCLUDE, --include=SVC_INCLUDE
                        Regular expression for service(s) to include into
                        monitoring
  -e SVC_EXCLUDE, --exclude=SVC_EXCLUDE
                        Regular expression for service(s) to exclude from
                        monitoring
  -S SVC_PERFDATA, --service-perfdata=SVC_PERFDATA
                        Regular expression for service(s) to show performance
                        data for
  -T TYPES_PERFDATA, --types-perfdata=TYPES_PERFDATA
                        Service type(s) to show performance data for [PROCESS,
                        FILESYSTEM, FILE, NET], can be used multiple times
  -O PROGRAM_OUTPUT, --program-output=PROGRAM_OUTPUT
                        Regular expression for service(s) to show program
                        output for
  -d, --debug           Print all debugging info
  -v, --verbose         Verbose plugin response
  -M, --memory          Display memory performance data
  -C, --cpu             Display cpu performance data
  -L, --load            Display load average performance data
  -U, --uom             Display units of measure in performance data
  -o, --states-perfdata
                        Add the number of services in ok/warn/critical states
                        to perfdata
  -m MAINTENANCE, --maintenance=MAINTENANCE
                        If this file exist ignore all Unmonitored
                        [/run/monit.maintenance]
  -R, --reverse         Issue a Warning if a service is Failed and Critical if
                        Unmonitored

Sample Nagios configuration

Nagios command definition looks like this:

define command{
        command_name    check_monit
        command_line    $USER1$/check_monit.py -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -p 1234 -s -u $USER3$ -P $USER4$
}

License

See the LICENSE file for license rights and limitations (MIT).