diff --git a/doc/10-icinga-template-library.md b/doc/10-icinga-template-library.md
index dc3ff5df7..a490c47a9 100644
--- a/doc/10-icinga-template-library.md
+++ b/doc/10-icinga-template-library.md
@@ -3198,6 +3198,19 @@ interfaces_timeout | **Optional.** Sets the SNMP timeout (in ms).
interfaces_sleep | **Optional.** Sleep between every SNMP query (in ms).
interfaces_names | **Optional.** If set to true, use ifName instead of ifDescr.
+#### linux\_netdev
+
+The [check\_linux\_netdev](https://github.com/Al2Klimov/check_linux_netdev)
+plugin monitors a Linux system's network device statistics via `/proc/net/dev`.
+
+Custom variables passed as [command parameters](03-monitoring-basics.md#command-passing-parameters):
+
+Name | Description
+--------------------------|---------------------------------------------------------
+linux\_netdev\_duration | **Optional.** For how long to run. E.g. "10s" or "2m". Default: "1m"
+linux\_netdev\_exclude | **Optional.** Which NICs to exclude. E.g. `eth0` or `eth?*`, may be an array. Default: none
+linux\_netdev\_thresholds | **Optional.** Warning and critical thresholds. E.g. `eth?*:tx:bytes:persec:w=1000000000` (see [plugin documentation](https://github.com/Al2Klimov/check_linux_netdev#usage)), may be an array. Default: none
+
#### nwc_health
The [check_nwc_health](https://labs.consol.de/de/nagios/check_nwc_health/index.html) plugin
diff --git a/itl/plugins-contrib.d/network-components.conf b/itl/plugins-contrib.d/network-components.conf
index c33be561b..c7bcacca8 100644
--- a/itl/plugins-contrib.d/network-components.conf
+++ b/itl/plugins-contrib.d/network-components.conf
@@ -488,6 +488,27 @@ object CheckCommand "interfaces" {
vars.interfaces_match_aliases = false
}
+object CheckCommand "linux_netdev" {
+ command = [ PluginContribDir + "/check_linux_netdev" ]
+
+ arguments = {
+ "-d" = {
+ value = "$linux_netdev_duration$"
+ description = "For how long to run. E.g. '10s' or '2m'. Default: '1m'"
+ }
+ "-e" = {
+ value = "$linux_netdev_exclude$"
+ description = "Which NICs to exclude. E.g. 'eth0' or 'eth?*', may be an array. Default: none"
+ }
+ "INTERFACE:METRIC:THRESHOLD=RANGE" = {
+ order = 1
+ skip_key = true
+ value = "$linux_netdev_thresholds$"
+ description = "Warning and critical thresholds. E.g. 'eth?*:tx:bytes:persec:w=1000000000' (see https://github.com/Al2Klimov/check_linux_netdev#usage), may be an array. Default: none"
+ }
+ }
+}
+
object CheckCommand "nwc_health" {
import "ipv4-or-ipv6"