[mythtv-users] Nagios MythTV Plugin?

Matt Perry cwd at unshift.net
Thu Aug 5 16:08:47 EDT 2004


I was thinking more along the lines of a Nagios plugin to monitor MythTV 
(mythbackend)... not the other way around.  If something goes down while I'm 
watching TV, I don't want to know about it :)

	- Matt


On Thursday 05 August 2004 03:03 pm, PAUL WILLIAMSON wrote:
> >>> cwd at unshift.net 8/5/2004 2:40:08 PM >>>
> >
> >Hi all,
> >
> >After a bit of googling, I've come to the conclusion that an official
>
> Nagios
>
> >plugin for monitoring MythTV doesn't exist.
> >
> >Has anyone written one?  Before I write one, I just figured I'd ask.
>
> I have
>
> >no idea how much work I'm getting myself into, since I've never coded
> >
> >anything for Nagios before :)
> >
> >Thanks,
> >	- Matt
>
> What would be the benefit?  If you have MythWeb running, you could just
>
> shoot over to the Nagios status page.  Woould the benefit of a Nagios
> plug-in
> be some sort of OSD or maybe even popups for events?
>
> Paul


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