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1 | <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN" > | 1 | <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN" > |
2 | <book> | 2 | <book> |
3 | <title>Nagios Plug-in Developer Guidelines</title> | 3 | <title>Nagios Plugin Development Guidelines</title> |
4 | 4 | ||
5 | <bookinfo> | 5 | <bookinfo> |
6 | <authorgroup> | 6 | <authorgroup> |
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12 | </authorgroup> | 12 | </authorgroup> |
13 | 13 | ||
14 | <pubdate>2013</pubdate> | 14 | <pubdate>2013</pubdate> |
15 | <title>Nagios plug-in development guidelines</title> | 15 | <title>Nagios Plugin Development Guidelines</title> |
16 | 16 | ||
17 | <revhistory> | 17 | <revhistory> |
18 | <revision> | 18 | <revision> |
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@ | |||
31 | 31 | ||
32 | <preface id="preface"><title>Preface</title> | 32 | <preface id="preface"><title>Preface</title> |
33 | <para>The purpose of this guidelines is to provide a reference for | 33 | <para>The purpose of this guidelines is to provide a reference for |
34 | the plug-in developers and encourage the standarization of the | 34 | the plugin developers and encourage the standarization of the |
35 | different kind of plug-ins: C, shell, perl, python, etc.</para> | 35 | different kind of plugins: C, shell, perl, python, etc.</para> |
36 | 36 | ||
37 | <para>Nagios Plug-in Development Guidelines Copyright (C) 2000-2013 | 37 | <para>Nagios Plugin Development Guidelines Copyright (C) 2000-2013 |
38 | (Nagios Plugins Team)</para> | 38 | (Nagios Plugins Team)</para> |
39 | 39 | ||
40 | <para>Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim | 40 | <para>Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim |
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48 | <article> | 48 | <article> |
49 | <section id="DevRequirements"><title>Development platform requirements</title> | 49 | <section id="DevRequirements"><title>Development platform requirements</title> |
50 | <para> | 50 | <para> |
51 | Nagios plugins are developed to the GNU standard, so any OS which is supported by GNU | 51 | Nagios Plugins are developed to the GNU standard, so any OS which is supported by GNU |
52 | should run the plugins. While the requirements for compiling the Nagios plugins release | 52 | should run the plugins. While the requirements for compiling the Nagios Plugins release |
53 | are very basic, developing from the Git repository requires additional software to be | 53 | are very basic, developing from the Git repository requires additional software to be |
54 | installed. These are the minimum levels of software required: | 54 | installed. These are the minimum levels of software required: |
55 | 55 | ||
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141 | </section> | 141 | </section> |
142 | 142 | ||
143 | <section><title>Screen Output</title> | 143 | <section><title>Screen Output</title> |
144 | <para>The plug-in should print the diagnostic and just the | 144 | <para>The plugin should print the diagnostic and just the |
145 | usage part of the help message. A well written plugin would | 145 | usage part of the help message. A well written plugin would |
146 | then have --help as a way to get the verbose help.</para> | 146 | then have --help as a way to get the verbose help.</para> |
147 | 147 | ||
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330 | to provide some to prevent the last pair of a) and the first of b) getting run | 330 | to provide some to prevent the last pair of a) and the first of b) getting run |
331 | together.) Please refer to the Nagios documentation for information on how to | 331 | together.) Please refer to the Nagios documentation for information on how to |
332 | configure such processing. However, it is the responsibility of the plugin writer | 332 | configure such processing. However, it is the responsibility of the plugin writer |
333 | to ensure the performance data is in a "Nagios plugins" format. | 333 | to ensure the performance data is in a "Nagios Plugins" format. |
334 | This is the expected format:</para> | 334 | This is the expected format:</para> |
335 | 335 | ||
336 | <literallayout> | 336 | <literallayout> |
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379 | </listitem> | 379 | </listitem> |
380 | </orderedlist> | 380 | </orderedlist> |
381 | 381 | ||
382 | <para>It is up to third party programs to convert the Nagios plugins | 382 | <para>It is up to third party programs to convert the Nagios Plugins |
383 | performance data into graphs.</para> | 383 | performance data into graphs.</para> |
384 | </section> | 384 | </section> |
385 | 385 | ||