netmrg-gatherer

Name

netmrg-gatherer -- Gathers data from devices.

Synopsis

netmrg-gatherer [OPTIONS]

Description

netmrg-gatherer performs tests on all enabled hosts in NetMRG. It will store results in RRD files using RRDTOOL(1) and perform actions in response to events.

Global Options


-h

Displays usage information and exits.


-v

Displays software version and exits.

Operating Options


-t num threads

Run no more than the specified number of threads simultaneously.


-X

Become a daemon.


-M mode

Mode of operation. This option controls the manner in which the gatherer operates. The modes currently supported are "once" (the default, best used manually or via cron) which runs all tests once then exits, and "wait" (best used when daemonized) which will run all tests, wait for the gatherer interval to expire, and then repeat.

Device Types

Types of devices; unused at this point.

Notifications

Types of notifications that can be tied to events.

  • Name - Descriptive name of the notification

  • Command - Command to execute for the notification. Notifications that start with a '/' will use the ful path the the specified command, whereas commands without a starting '/' will start using NetMRG's libexec directory. Parameter substitution is fully functional here, as well.

./usr/share/doc/netmrg/html/monitors.html0000644000000000000000000002150210462334057017375 0ustar rootroot Monitors

Monitors

Name

Monitors -- A container for a collection of tracked values

Description

List

list of monitors for a sub-device

  • Test - Name of what is being monitored; click to view/edit events for this monitor

  • Data - Information about the last gather of this monitor

    • Value - value gathered in the last run

    • Rate of Change - Difference between the current value and the last value, divided by the time between samples

    • Time Stamp - Date/Time of last gather for this monitor

  • Graph - A small representation of the current data gathered for this monitor; click on the graph for more options

  • Add - add a new monitor to this sub device

  • Edit - edits options of a monitor

  • Delete - deletes the monitor and everything underneath it

Edit

edit info about a monitor

  • Monitoring Type - specifies the type of test used for this monitor (Scrip