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[Kyle Smith]

Have your script output a text string ("check is OK", "check is Critical") and exit with an integer return code. Check_nrpe will interpret the rc thusly:
0 - ok
1 - warning
2 - critical
3 - internal error

HTH

kyle

On May 14, 2010, at 2:51 PM, Bill Lopez wrote:

> Charles -
> 
> The reason I am checking using nrpe and a vb script is because the methods you recommended are for checking locally attached drives, I am checking MOUNTED disks - and to explain in greater detail - they are mounted CIFS Filesystems from an EMC Celerra.
> 
> I have been using Nagios since it was NetSaint, just never bothered to monitor using anything outside the realm of "out of the box" checks.  As with other custom plugins, I want to know how Nagios Process interprets or identifies what is a warning or a critical value?  
> 
> I've tried passing logic into the vb script to produce an OK WARNING and CRITICAL field in front of the output, 
> 
> 
>> I'm curious why you want to use a vbscript instead of following the
>> standard way of doing it as outlined here:
>> 
>> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/monitoring-windows.html
>> 
>> -- 
>> Charles H. Baker, Unix System Administration
>> Windstream Communications
>> Charles.Baker at windstream.com | 864.331.7896 | 864.990.1297
>> Be the change you wish to see in the world. Gandhi
> 
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>> On Fri, 2010-05-14 at 07:43 -0700, Bill Lopez wrote:
>> I have a vb script that checks mounted disk size and pukes out the numbers (all included below)
>> 
>> 
>> how does nagios know to show warning and critical?
>> 
>> how do I get nagios to understand what values should be used for WARNING and CRITICAL ?
>> 
>> here is the vb script
>> 
>> ---------------
>> 
>> On Error Resume Next
>> strComputer = "."
>> Set objWMIService = GetObject("winmgmts:\\" & strComputer & "\root\cimv2")
>> Set colItems = objWMIService.ExecQuery _
>>        ("Select * from Win32_MappedLogicalDisk Where Name = 'F:' ")
>> 
>> For Each objItem in colItems
>> 
>>    disk_total=objItem.Size/(1024*1024*1024)
>> 
>>    disk_used=(objItem.Size-objItem.FreeSpace)/(1024*1024*1024)
>>    disk_used_perc=disk_used/disk_total
>>    disk_free=objItem.FreeSpace/(1024*1024*1024)
>>    disk_free_perc=disk_free/disk_total
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Wscript.Echo objItem.ProviderName & "- total: " & Round(disk_total, 2) & " Gb" & " - used: " & Round(disk_used, 2) & " Gb" & " (" & Round(disk_used_perc*100) & "%)" &  " - free: " & Round(disk_free, 2)  & " Gb" & " (" & Round(disk_free_perc*100) & "%)"
>> 
>> Next
>> 
>> ---------------
>> 
>> text output from the script is
>> 
>> \\servername\FS300- total: 246.19 Gb - used: 110.13 Gb (45%) - free: 136.05 Gb (55%)
>> 
>> nagios display shows
>> DISKSPACE FS301 OK 05-13-2010 20:50:05 0d 3h 30m 42s 1/4 \essnas1FS301- total: 246.19 Gb - used: 207.88 Gb (84%) - free: 38.3 Gb (16%)
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