Description

Nagios installations which rely on working external commands should have a check which verifys that external commands are really working. This plugins sends a test command and checks the logfile if that command occurs.

The plugin uses the File::Tail module from cpan.

$ check_external_commands -t 120 -p /usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd \
    -l /usr/local/nagios/var/nagios.log
WARNING - command took 23s|command_write=0.85s command_read=22s

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check_external_commands_0.2.tar.gz