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Simple Neverfail Monitoring with Zabbix part 2

Recap

So in the previous post I put together a simple script for getting the data out of a specified registry entry that handled the REG DWORD BIG ENDIAN data type.  In this one I’ll go over the general process of getting the registry based perf data into Zabbix and setting up alerting based on it.

Setting [...]

Simple Neverfail monitoring with Zabbix part 1

Background

This is the first of a couple of posts on how I’ve cobbled together some basic monitoring of Neverfail’s  Neverfail Heartbeat H/A software which is also now the basis for VMWare’s vCenter Server Heartbeat. Since Neverfail seems to consider their command lines privileged information I will only cover how to do some simple monitoring using [...]

Creating Monitoring Items in Zabbix for Nagios plugins – part 1 (Log data)

One of the things I wanted to check in looking at Zabbix was how hard it would be to use the Nagios plugins I wrote/modified for monitoring ESX 3i in Zabbix.

It turns out that they are usable pretty much as is though there is a minor modification that needs to be [...]