[Nagiosplug-devel] State retention functionality
William Preston
nagiosplug-devel at spidalinx.co.uk
Wed Jun 16 18:27:48 CEST 2010
On Jun 16, 2010, at 5:29 PM, Ton Voon wrote:
> I have a need to enhance check_snmp to provide support for differences
> between counters and so I'm going to create some library functions for
> handling state between invocations of a plugin. I've been working with
> Holger on the design and we're happy with this:
> http://nagiosplugins.org/rfc/state_retention
>
> This is based on the email threads some time ago started by Alain.
> I've taken all the comments and tried to get something small and neat.
>
> Any comments welcome. I'm planning on starting to code this tomorrow.
I realise I've come a bit late to the party here, but
have you considered memcached?
It seems to me to be a tried and trusted mechanism that many
admins are already familiar with, is distributed, cached, scaleable etc.
And it should be less work to implement than building something new :-)
William
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