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# icinga2
icinga2 - The Icinga 2 network monitoring daemon (version: v2.1.1-299-gf695275)
Usage:
icinga2 <command> [<arguments>]
Supported commands:
* console (Icinga console)
* daemon (starts Icinga 2)
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* troubleshoot (collect information for troubleshooting)
* variable get (gets a variable)
* variable list (lists all variables)
Global options:
-h [ --help ] show this help message
-V [ --version ] show version information
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-l [ --library ] arg load a library
-I [ --include ] arg add include search directory
-x [ --log-level ] arg specify the log level for the console log
Command options:
Report bugs at <https://dev.icinga.org/>
Report bugs at <https://dev.icinga.org/>
Icinga home page: <https://www.icinga.org/>
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Collects basic information like version, paths, log files and crash reports for troubleshooting purposes and prints them to a file or the console. See [troubleshooting](17-troubleshooting.md#troubleshooting-information-required).
Its output defaults to a file named `troubleshooting-[TIMESTAMP].log` so it won't overwrite older troubleshooting files.
Its output defaults to a file named `troubleshooting-[TIMESTAMP].log` so it won't overwrite older troubleshooting files.
> **Note**
> **Note**
> Keep in mind that this tool can not collect information from other icinga2 nodes, you will have to run it on
> each of one of you instances.
> each of one of you instances.
> This is only a tool to collect information to help others help you, it will not attempt to fix anything.
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Example filtered by `Service` objects with the name `ping*`:
# icinga2 object list --type Service --name *ping*
Object 'nbmif.int.netways.de!ping4' of type 'Service':
* __name = 'nbmif.int.netways.de!ping4'
Object 'icinga.org!ping4' of type 'Service':
* __name = 'icinga.org!ping4'
* check_command = 'ping4'
% = modified in '/etc/icinga2/conf.d/services.conf', lines 17:3-17:25
* check_interval = 60
% = modified in '/etc/icinga2/conf.d/templates.conf', lines 28:3-28:21
* host_name = 'nbmif.int.netways.de'
* host_name = 'icinga.org'
% = modified in '/etc/icinga2/conf.d/services.conf', lines 14:1-14:21
* max_check_attempts = 3
% = modified in '/etc/icinga2/conf.d/templates.conf', lines 27:3-27:24

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@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ Once the API user is configured make sure to restart Icinga 2:
Now pass the basic auth information to curl and send a GET request to the API:
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://localhost:5665/v1'
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1'
In case you will get an `Unauthorized` error message make sure to
check the API user credentials.
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Example for all services in NOT-OK state:
https://localhost:5665/v1/services?filter=service.state!=0
https://icinga.org:5665/v1/services?filter=service.state!=0
Example for matching all hosts by name (**Note**: `"` are url-encoded as `%22`):
https://localhost:5665/v1/hosts?filter=match(%22nbmif*%22,host.name)
https://icinga.org:5665/v1/hosts?filter=match(%22nbmif*%22,host.name)
**TODO**
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Reschedule a service check for all services in NOT-OK state:
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://localhost:5665/v1/actions/reschedule-check?filter=service.state!=0&type=Service' -X POST | python -m json.tool
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1/actions/reschedule-check?filter=service.state!=0&type=Service' -X POST | python -m json.tool
{
"results": [
{
"code": 200.0,
"status": "Successfully rescheduled check for nbmif.int.netways.de!http."
"status": "Successfully rescheduled check for icinga.org!http."
},
{
"code": 200.0,
"status": "Successfully rescheduled check for nbmif.int.netways.de!disk."
"status": "Successfully rescheduled check for icinga.org!disk."
},
{
"code": 200.0,
"status": "Successfully rescheduled check for nbmif.int.netways.de!disk /."
"status": "Successfully rescheduled check for icinga.org!disk /."
}
]
}
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Example for the main url endpoint `/v1/status`:
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga 'https://localhost:5665/v1/status' | python -m json.tool
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1/status' | python -m json.tool
{
"results": [
{
"name": "ApiListener"
"name": "ApiListener",
"perfdata": [ ... ],
"status": [ ... ]
},
...
{
"name": "Collection"
"name": "IcingaAplication",
"perfdata": [ ... ],
"status": [ ... ]
},
...
]
}
`/v1/status/Collection` is always available as virtual status url endpoint.
`/v1/status` is always available as virtual status url endpoint.
It provides all feature status information into a collected overview.
Example for the icinga application url endpoint `/v1/status/IcingaApplication`:
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga 'https://localhost:5665/v1/status/IcingaApplication' | python -m json.tool
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1/status/IcingaApplication' | python -m json.tool
{
"results": [
{
@ -337,7 +341,7 @@ Example for the icinga application url endpoint `/v1/status/IcingaApplication`:
"enable_notifications": true,
"enable_perfdata": true,
"enable_service_checks": true,
"node_name": "mbmif.int.netways.de",
"node_name": "icinga.org",
"pid": 59819.0,
"program_start": 1443019345.093372,
"version": "v2.3.0-573-g380a131"
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Send a `GET` request to `/v1/hosts` to list all host objects and
their attributes.
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://localhost:5665/v1/hosts'
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1/hosts'
#### <a id="icinga2-api-hosts-create"></a> Create New Host Object
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Example:
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://localhost:5665/v1/hosts/google.com' \
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1/hosts/google.com' \
-X PUT \
-d '{ "templates": [ "generic-host" ], "attrs": { "address": "8.8.8.8", "vars.os" : "Linux" } }' \
| python -m json.tool
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If the configuration validation fails, the new object will not be created and the response body
contains a detailed error message. The following example omits the required `check_command` attribute.
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://localhost:5665/v1/hosts/google.com' \
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1/hosts/google.com' \
-X PUT \
-d '{ "attrs": { "address": "8.8.8.8", "vars.os" : "Linux" } }' \
| python -m json.tool
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Send a `GET` request including the host name inside the url:
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://localhost:5665/v1/hosts/google.com'
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1/hosts/google.com'
You can select specific attributes by adding them as url parameters using `?attrs=...`. Multiple
attributes must be added one by one, e.g. `?attrs=host.address&attrs=host.name`.
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://localhost:5665/v1/hosts/google.com?attrs=host.name&attrs=host.address' | python -m json.tool
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1/hosts/google.com?attrs=host.name&attrs=host.address' | python -m json.tool
{
"results": [
{
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Example for existing object `google.com`:
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://localhost:5665/v1/hosts/google.com' \
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1/hosts/google.com' \
-X POST \
-d '{ "attrs": { "address": "8.8.4.4", "vars.os" : "Windows" } }' \
| python -m json.tool
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Example:
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://localhost:5665/v1/hosts/google.com?cascade=1' -X DELETE | python -m json.tool
$ curl -u root:icinga -k -s 'https://icinga.org:5665/v1/hosts/google.com?cascade=1' -X DELETE | python -m json.tool
{
"results": [
{
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Send a `POST` request to a new config package called `puppet` in this example. This
will create a new empty configuration package.
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga -X POST https://localhost:5665/v1/config/packages/puppet | python -m json.tool
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga -X POST https://icinga.org:5665/v1/config/packages/puppet | python -m json.tool
{
"results": [
{
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Note: This example contains an error (`chec_command`), do not blindly copy paste it.
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga -X POST -d '{ "files": { "conf.d/test.conf": "object Host \"cfg-mgmt\" { chec_command = \"dummy\" }" } }' https://localhost:5665/v1/config/stages/puppet | python -m json.tool
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga -X POST -d '{ "files": { "conf.d/test.conf": "object Host \"cfg-mgmt\" { chec_command = \"dummy\" }" } }' https://icinga.org:5665/v1/config/stages/puppet | python -m json.tool
{
"results": [
{
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The following example contains one configuration package `puppet`.
The latter already has a stage created, but it is not active.
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga https://localhost:5665/v1/config/packages | python -m json.tool
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga https://icinga.org:5665/v1/config/packages | python -m json.tool
{
"results": [
{
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Sent a `GET` request to the url endpoint `/v1/config/stages` including the package
(`puppet`) and stage (`nbmif-1441625839-0`) name.
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga https://localhost:5665/v1/config/stages/puppet/nbmif-1441625839-0 | python -m json.tool
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga https://icinga.org:5665/v1/config/stages/puppet/nbmif-1441625839-0 | python -m json.tool
{
"results": [
...
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The following example fetches the faulty configuration inside `conf.d/test.conf`
for further analysis.
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga https://localhost:5665/v1/config/files/puppet/nbmif-1441625839-0/conf.d/test.conf
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga https://icinga.org:5665/v1/config/files/puppet/nbmif-1441625839-0/conf.d/test.conf
object Host "cfg-mgmt" { chec_command = "dummy" }
Note: The returned files are plain-text instead of JSON-encoded.
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Fetch the `startup.log` file and check the config validation errors:
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga https://localhost:5665/v1/config/files/puppet/imagine-1441133065-1/startup.log
$ curl -k -s -u root:icinga https://icinga.org:5665/v1/config/files/puppet/imagine-1441133065-1/startup.log
...
critical/config: Error: Attribute 'chec_command' does not exist.