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Project:    check_ipmi_eventlog

Owner:      sbosek

Created:    2007-10-19

Modified:   2008-04-02

URL:        http://foo.bar

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Nagios plugin (script) to check for new error reports since last time in the ipmi eventlog.

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Nagios plugin (script) to check for new error reports since last time in the ipmi eventlog. This script has been designed and written on Unix plateform (Linux). 

Nagios must permission run ipmitool (use sudo for this) :

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nagios  ALL=(ALL) NOPASSWD:/usr/bin/ipmitool

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Usage : check_ipmi_eventlog.sh -i <interface(lan|lanplus)> -H <ipmiaddress>  -u <user> -p  <passwd>

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You can use this plugin through the network or with nrpe according to the version of IPMI:

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1. Define command in checkcommand.cfg 

define command{

        command_name    check_ipmi_eventlog

        command_line    $USER8$/check_ipmi_eventlog.sh -i $ARG1$ -H $ARG2$ -u $ARG3$ -p $ARG4$

        }

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define command{

        command_name    check_nrpe_ipmi_eventlog

        command_line    $USER1$/check_nrpe -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -c check_ipmi_eventlog -a $ARG1$ $ARG2$

        }

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2. Command in nrpe.cfg

command[check_ipmi_eventlog]=/usr/local/nagios/libexec/hardware/check_ipmi_eventlog.sh -u $ARG1$ -p $ARG2$

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