tyler.durden
/
icinga2
mirror of https://github.com/Icinga/icinga2.git
1
0
Fork 0
Code Issues Packages Projects Releases Wiki Activity

Documentation: String concat in apply, additional fixes 

fixes #9318
This commit is contained in:
Michael Friedrich 2015-06-16 19:58:32 +02:00
parent 87a52db42c
commit 3a3ba692eb
1 changed files with 11 additions and 16 deletions
Show Stats Download Patch File Download Diff File Expand all files Collapse all files

27
doc/3-monitoring-basics.md
View File

@ -424,7 +424,7 @@ for not only matching for their existance or values in apply expressions, but al
* [Apply services to hosts](3-monitoring-basics.md#using-apply-services)
* [Apply notifications to hosts and services](3-monitoring-basics.md#using-apply-notifications)
* [Apply dependencies to hosts and services](3-monitoring-basics.md#using-apply-scheduledowntimes)
* [Apply dependencies to hosts and services](3-monitoring-basics.md#using-apply-dependencies)
* [Apply scheduled downtimes to hosts and services](3-monitoring-basics.md#using-apply-scheduledowntimes)
A more advanced example is using [apply with for loops on arrays or
@ -660,7 +660,8 @@ After `vars` is fully populated, all object attributes can be set calculated fro
provided host attributes. For strings, you can use string concatention with the `+` operator.
You can also specifiy the display_name, check command, interval, notes, notes_url, action_url, etc.
attributes that way.
attributes that way. Attribute strings can be [concatenated](19-language-reference.md#expression-operators),
for example for adding a more detailed service `display_name`.
This example also uses [if conditions](19-language-reference.md#conditional-statements)
if specific values are not set, adding a local default value.
@ -1166,7 +1167,7 @@ using the `check_command` attribute.
Unless you have done so already, download your check plugin and put it
into the [PluginDir](4-configuring-icinga-2.md#constants-conf) directory. The following example uses the
`check_disk` plugin contained in the Monitoring Plugins package.
`check_mysql` plugin contained in the Monitoring Plugins package.
The plugin path and all command arguments are made a list of
double-quoted string arguments for proper shell escaping.
@ -1176,21 +1177,15 @@ all available options. Our example defines warning (`-w`) and
critical (`-c`) thresholds for the disk usage. Without any
partition defined (`-p`) it will check all local partitions.
icinga@icinga2 $ /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_disk --help
...
This plugin checks the amount of used disk space on a mounted file system
and generates an alert if free space is less than one of the threshold values
icinga@icinga2 $ /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_mysql --help
...
This program tests connections to a MySQL server
Usage:
check_disk -w limit -c limit [-W limit] [-K limit] {-p path | -x device}
[-C] [-E] [-e] [-f] [-g group ] [-k] [-l] [-M] [-m] [-R path ] [-r path ]
[-t timeout] [-u unit] [-v] [-X type] [-N type]
...
> **Note**
>
> Don't execute plugins as `root` and always use the absolute path to the plugin! Trust us.
Usage:
check_mysql [-d database] [-H host] [-P port] [-s socket]
[-u user] [-p password] [-S] [-l] [-a cert] [-k key]
[-C ca-cert] [-D ca-dir] [-L ciphers] [-f optfile] [-g group]
Next step is to understand how [command parameters](3-monitoring-basics.md#command-passing-parameters)
are being passed from a host or service object, and add a [CheckCommand](6-object-types.md#objecttype-checkcommand)