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1Contrib Plugins README
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3
4This directory contains plugins which have been contributed by various people, but that
5have not yet been incorporated into the core plugins distribution.
6
7Most Perl plugins should work without modification. Some of the C plugins may require
8a few tweaks to compile.
9
10If you have questions regarding the use of these plugins, try contacting the author(s)
11or post a message to the nagiosplug-help mailing list (nagiosplug-help@lists.sourceforge.net)
12requesting assistance.
13
14
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16Contrib Tarballs
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18
19In addition to the plugins located in this directory, there are some additional tarballs
20containing plugins in the tarballs/ subdirectory. They have not yet been organized.
21A brief description of their contents follows.
22
23
24berger-ping.tar.gz - Perl script version of the check_ping plugin and a corresponding
25 CGI (mtr.cgi) that uses mtr to traceroute a path to a host.
26 (Gary Berger)
27
28bowen-langley_plugins.tar.gz
29 - Several C plugins including check_inode, check_boot, etc.
30 (Adam Bown & Thomas Langley)
31
32
33check_bgp-1.0.tar.gz - Perl script intended for monitoring BGP sessions on Cisco routers.
34 Only useful if you are using BGP4 as a routing protocol. For
35 critical alert the AS (autonomous system) number has to be in the
36 uplinks hash (see the source code). Requires SNMP read community.
37 (Christoph Kron)
38
39check_memory.tgz - C plugin to check available system memory
40
41check_radius.tar.gz - C program to check RADIUS authentication. This is a hacked version of
42 the Cistron Radiusd program radtest that acts as a plugin for Nagios.
43 The vast majority of the code was written by someone at Livingston
44 Enterprises and Cistron. NOTE: Due to the copyright restrictions in
45 this code, it cannot be distributed under the GPL license, and thus
46 will not appear in the core plugin distribution!
47 (Adam Jacob)
48
49hopcroft-plugins.tar.gz - Various example plugin scripts contributed by Stanley Hopcroft.
50 Includes a plugin to check Internet connectivity by checking various
51 popular search engines, a plugin to check the availability of login
52 to a TN/3270 mainframe database using Expect to search for "usual"
53 screens, and another plugin to test the availability of a database
54 search via the web.
55 (Stanley Hopcroft)
56
57radius.tar.gz - Code modifications necessary to make the radexample app
58 supplied with the radiusclient code work as a RADIUS plugin
59 for Nagios (Nick Shore)
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