[Nagiosplug-help] check_netscreen_vpn

[Marcus]

Hi Tim,

Tim Van Caeyzeele schrieb:

> I’m a new linux / nagios user, however I learned a lot over the past 
> weeks when struggling with nagios.

Great :-) Welcome to the show.

> Since we are using VPN connections on our netscreen router, I would like 
> to use the check_netscreen_vpn script, however I have no idea how to use it.
Enable SNMP on the router, and set up the check on your nagios-server.
> Should I compile it first ?
No! It's a Perl-script. Perl is afaik an interpreter language
Just download it from nag-exchange, then put it in libexec, adjust the 
permissions and test it from the commandline, then put it in nagios...

> I know how to handle it afterwards (editing the commands.cfg etc..)
... which according to the above line, you should be able to ;-)

> Thanks upfront for your help!
Very welcome,

greetz,
  Marcus