Check NDS Login ability with Nagios

Novell Cool Solutions: Cool Tool

Digg This - Slashdot This

In Brief

Used by Nagios to check every configured Server for eDirectory Login.

Vitals

Updated:	11 Apr 2006
File Size:	2KB
License:	GNU GPL
Download:	/coolsolutions/tools/downloads/check_ndslogin.tgz
Publisher:	Christian Mies

Disclaimer

Please read the note from our friends in legal before using this file.

Details

check_ndslogin can test the eDirectory Login to any eDirectory Server by Nagios.

Nagios will report the following Status:

• OK Status: Login is working fine
• Warning Status: User or Password wrong
• Critical Status: Server non eDir Server / eDirectoy closed / Server unknown
• Unknown: unknown Parameter; Unknown 'exit' Status

Required Packages: ncpfs
You need a $HOME/.nwclient File; if not exist take a look in man (5) nwclient
The Script comes without ABSOLUTLY NO WARRANTY
Copyright (c) 2006 by Christian Mies

Usage: check_ndslogin -H <hostname>

3-27-06 Update: Bugfixes and enhancements.

4-11-06 Update: Version: 0.0.4

• BUGFIXES in STATE for Nagios
• More then 1 Server with User and PW in $home\.nwclient possible
• BUGFIXES in UNKNOWN - Statement
• Examplefile for .nwclient
• "--new" Parameter

Novell Cool Solutions (corporate web communities) are produced by WebWise Solutions. www.webwiseone.com

Reader Comments

• Easy to use but quite tricky to implement in Nagios(2). But hey, that's the way we love it ;-)