NagCollect: Nagios Data Collector for Passive Checks Copyright (c)2009-2010 Alexander Barton, alex@barton.de INSTALL Server ~~~~~~ 1. Run "make install-server". 2. Adjust /etc/nagios3/system.cfg and your Nagios3 templates. 3. Use visudo(8) to add the following to your /etc/sudoers file: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ALL=(nagios) NOPASSWD: /usr/local/sbin/nagios-submit-host, \ /usr/local/sbin/nagios-submit-service - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - 4. Configure client keys in /etc/nagios3/nagcollect.keys. Client ~~~~~~ 1. Run "make install-client". 2. Adjust the client configuration in /usr/local/etc/nagcollect.conf. 3. Make sure /usr/local/sbin/nagcollect is run periodically. On Mac OS X, you can use the following to commands to start and stop the periodic execution, which "make install-client" does on this platform: - Start: sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/de.barton.nagcollect - Stop: sudo launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/de.barton.nagcollect