#Nagios check_nagios Plugin
check_nagios v2.4.12 (nagios-plugins 2.4.12)
Copyright (c) 1999-2014 Nagios Plugin Development Team
<devel@nagios-plugins.org>
This plugin checks the status of the Nagios process on the local machine
The plugin will check to make sure the Nagios status log is no older than
the number of minutes specified by the expires option.
It also checks the process table for a process matching the command argument.
Usage:
check_nagios -F <status log file> -t <timeout_seconds> -e <expire_minutes> -C <process_string>
Options:
-h, --help
Print detailed help screen
-V, --version
Print version information
--extra-opts=[section][@file]
Read options from an ini file. See
https://www.nagios-plugins.org/doc/extra-opts.html
for usage and examples.
-F, --filename=FILE
Name of the log file to check
-e, --expires=INTEGER
Minutes aging after which logfile is considered stale
-C, --command=STRING
Substring to search for in process arguments
-t, --timeout=INTEGER
Timeout for the plugin in seconds
-v, --verbose
Show details for command-line debugging (Nagios may truncate output)
Examples:
check_nagios -t 20 -e 5 -F /usr/local/nagios/var/status.log -C /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios
Send email to help@nagios-plugins.org if you have questions regarding use
of this software. To submit patches or suggest improvements, send email to
devel@nagios-plugins.org