Integrate Webinject In Nagios

anishkumarv · 02-02-2011, 07:20 AM

Hi Friends,

I am using Nagios to monitor our Server , currently using Nagios i can able to monitor Server load, sNumber of users logged in, and total process and services details. now i need to monitor the Webapplications (URL) , I googled regarding this and i found using Webinject we can able to monitor N number of URLs , using Webinject how to monitor URL and how it works?

fortez · 02-02-2011, 09:00 AM

I have always used check_http plugins on a test page
However you can find more on

http://www.webinject.org/plugin.html

Regards

anishkumarv · 02-03-2011, 05:20 AM

Hi Fortez,

Is that any way to monitor using check_http itself to monitor all the web application(URL).

fortez · 02-03-2011, 06:10 AM

you have to use a check_http "call" for every url so in nagios web page you will have as entries as url you want to check

anishkumarv · 02-03-2011, 08:02 AM

Thanks fortez,

dude actually i am totally new to this concept , do u have any idea how to using the check_http to monitor URL do u have any sample doc . please guide me!!!

fortez · 02-03-2011, 08:28 AM

first, you ha have to install nagios plugins

http://nagiosplugins.org/

A good guide can be official page

http://nagiosplugins.org/man/check_http

as howto

http://www.tuxradar.com/content/nagios-made-easy (here there is an example for check_http..)
http://community.nagios.org/2010/01/...ites/#more-918

However you have to define in nagios config file a command which use check_http plugin

Bye