Contents

1. Introduction
1.1. Typographical conventions
1.2. System Requirements
1.2.1. Versions of RRDTool
1.3. Other Requirements
1.4. Licensing
1.5. Downloading the Latest Version

2. History
2.1. What's New?
2.1.1. Version 0.4, 2007-05-09
2.1.2. Version 0.3, 2006-03-11
2.1.3. Version 0.2, 2006-02-05

3. Compiling
3.1. Compiling and Installing RRDTool
3.2. Compiling and Installing SNMP4Nagios
3.2.1. Compilation Problems
3.2.1.1. “checking for snmp_sess_init... no.”
3.2.1.2. It still does not compile

4. Using
4.1. Types
4.2. Passing Command Line Parameters
4.3. SNMP Communities
4.3.1. Community Files
4.4. Output
4.5. Using the Scanner
4.6. Using the Tester
4.6.1. “Nagios Plugins” Style Performance Data
4.7. Using the Logger
4.8. Using the Plotter

5. Common Options
5.1. Version printing and Help
5.1.1. --version, -V
5.1.2. --help, -h
5.2. General Options
5.2.1. --host, -H HOSTNAME
5.2.2. --address, -A IP-ADDRESS
5.2.3. --verbose, -v
5.2.4. --nagios-plugins-format, -N
5.3. For scanning and testing
5.3.1. --scan, -S
5.3.2. --test, -T
5.3.3. --snmp-v1, -1
5.3.4. --snmp-v2c, -2
5.3.5. --community, -C COMMUNITY
5.3.6. --community-file, -F FILENAME
5.3.7. --retries, -r RETRIES
5.3.8. --snmp-timeout, -t TIMEOUT
5.4. For logging and plotting
5.4.1. --log, -L
5.4.2. --plot, -P
5.4.3. --rrd-directory, -R DIRNAME
5.4.4. --graph-directory, -G DIRNAME
5.5. Additional Information
5.5.1. --additional-info, -I ADDINF

6. Notes about Platforms
6.1. Brocade
6.2. Cisco
6.3. Compaq
6.4. Microsoft Windows
6.5. Network Appliance
6.6. Net-SNMP and lm_sensors
6.7. Uninterruptable Power Supplies

7. The Plugins
7.1. check_brocade_fan
7.2. check_brocade_overall
7.3. check_brocade_port
7.4. check_brocade_psu
7.5. check_brocade_temp
7.6. check_cisco_cpuusage
7.7. check_cisco_fan
7.8. check_cisco_if_load
7.9. check_cisco_mem
7.10. check_cisco_pix_conns
7.11. check_cisco_psu
7.12. check_cisco_temp
7.13. check_cisco_voltage
7.14. check_cisco_vpn_conns
7.15. check_cisco_vpn_cpuusage
7.16. check_cisco_vpn_fan
7.17. check_cisco_vpn_temp
7.18. check_cisco_vpn_thru
7.19. check_cisco_vpn_voltage
7.20. check_cpq_fan
7.21. check_cpq_fcaaccel
7.22. check_cpq_fcaeac
7.23. check_cpq_fcahctrl
7.24. check_cpq_fcalogdrv
7.25. check_cpq_fcaphydrv
7.26. check_cpq_fcaspare
7.27. check_cpq_ida
7.28. check_cpq_phydrv
7.29. check_cpq_temp
7.30. check_cpq_thermal
7.31. check_if_by_snmp
7.32. check_mail_server
7.33. check_netapp_battery
7.34. check_netapp_du
7.35. check_netapp_fans
7.36. check_netapp_ops
7.37. check_netapp_overall
7.38. check_netapp_psus
7.39. check_netapp_raiddrv
7.40. check_netapp_spare
7.41. check_netapp_temp
7.42. check_netapp_vol
7.43. check_storage_by_snmp
7.44. check_ucd_lms_fan
7.45. check_ucd_lms_temp
7.46. check_ucd_lms_voltage
7.47. check_ucd_snmp_cpu
7.48. check_ucd_snmp_load
7.49. check_ucd_snmp_mem
7.50. check_ups_alarms
7.51. check_ups_battery
7.52. check_ups_bypass
7.53. check_ups_input
7.54. check_ups_output
7.55. check_ups_outputs
7.56. check_winf_cpuusage
7.57. check_winf_mem

8. Developing New Plugins
8.1. The Helper Files
A. The Plotter Output Syntax
A.1. Formal Syntax Definition
A.2. Convenient Description

B. GNU Free Documentation License

C. GNU General Public Licence