Find over 4000 plugins on the nagios exchange to extend the capabilities of your nagios monitoring solution. I am trying to monitor mount points on windows server using nrpe and successful to some extent. It is provides to share files and folders between linux distributions over the network. Same is not working for mount point under directory.
Implementing effective filesystem monitoring with nagios offers advanced planning for system upgrades, fast detection of storage subsystem problems, early detection of potential future failures and. The windows folder has enabled unmapped user access and read only op. To successfully use this functionality, you must properly configure the storage virtual machine svm and be aware of certain requirements and limitations. This plugin shows the status of the configured nfs mount points in the server. Im trying to check for the size of an nfs share that is accessible from a windows host. Nfs network file system is a distributed network file sharing system protocol. How to monitor nfs volumes on linux servers zenoss. The glusterpmd service sends its managing services detailed status to the nagios server whenever there is a state change on any of its. Network file system nfs also known as clientserver file system is a popular, crossplatform and distributed file system protocol used to export local file systems over the network so that clients can share directories and files with others over a network and interact with them as though they are mounted locally in centosrhel 8, the supported nfs version are. Check all mount points on a linux server with nagios. Two nagios plugins to verify the presence and used disk space of an nfs share, and the existance of a file on that mount, without needing to mount the share from the os. Complete guide for mounting drives in linux systems.
Nagios plugin script to nfs health monitor nfs server andor client side. Input nagios servers hostname or ip address and set any password during installation like follows. Nagios users monitoring windows mount points dear fellow nagios users, i was just wondering if anyone is monitoring windows mount points. Networked file system nfs is very complex to both monitor and send notifications. In this tutorial, we are going to discuss process for mounting drives in linux especially on rhelcentos using command line interface. A perl script that checks all local nfs mounts by forking itself and trying to chdir to it and optionally. Need to check disk size for folder mounted volume using. Dear fellow nagios users, i was just wondering if anyone is monitoring windows mount points. Turns out the nfs datastore option wasnt great because esxi 5. Next, create the file systems to export or share on the nfs server. Monitor windows disk space usage on a drive without letter. By continuing to browse this site, you agree to this use. To test this, the nagios user needs rwaccess in a directory called monitor in the root of the tested mount point.
This will allow monitoring of nfs mounts from the client side using the snmp protocol, which will give accurate data about nfs mount usage levels. End user concerns are drive space and availability. The glusterpmd service sends its managing services detailed status to the nagios server whenever there is a state change on any of its managing services. If puppet is managing any child file paths of a mount point, the mount resource will autobefore them.
Want to mount nfs share on centos 6 i hope you read and carefully followed my post on how to configure nfs server in centos 6. Check all mount points on a linux server with nagios spiceworks. So i will either be standing up a separate vm just for this share an still attach the nas as a nfs datastore or just go the iscsi route. Browse other questions tagged mount nfs or ask your own question. Click ok to save the settings, restart the service to ensure this is still running. The map network drive window will open, select the drive letter that you want to assign to the nfs share, followed by the ip address or hostname of the nfs server as well as the path to the exported nfs directory. Dec 03, 2015 home linux mounting windows shares cifs smb via fstab. Setting up a netapp nfsv4 share for linux guests lisenet. Plugin nagios via snmp to check the use of disk in windows 2003 server.
It is used to provide shared access to files, folders and printers etc. Nagios provides the perfect solution to monitoring a nfs. Windows mount point monitoring using nagios view topic. How to export via etcexports configuration and mount filesystems using the etcfstab file. If puppet is managing any parents of a mount resource that is, other mount points higher up in the filesystem the child mount will autorequire them. System administrators are concerned with the network, cluster, server hardware and software and managing the file system. Hi all, i was wondering if someone who is familiar with nagios can help me with seting up nagios to monitor mount points on windows partition. Accessing nfs files using the os may result in long delays, and unkillable processes, if the server is down depending on mount options. The glusterpmd service is a red hat gluster storage process monitoring service running in every red hat gluster storage node to monitor glusterd, self heal, smb, quotad, ctdbd and brick services and to alert the user when the services go down. Need to check disk size for folder mounted volume using check.
Nfs is a serverclient oriented protocol, which means that in order to share files and folders with your nfs clients you first need to configure nfs server. Nov 30, 2019 how to mount windows share on centos 7 using cifs cifs common internet file system is an implementation of smb and network file sharing protocol. Im pretty sure that it is just the generic nagios script. Navigate to server ssh linux from the list of device classes.
First, the share isnt persistently mapped so at a minimum, id have to write a. I have enabled the services for nfs within windows features. Aug 08, 2016 this site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. I just set up a new array it has nfs mounted disks to a sun solaris 10 server. I am running a nagios server and need to check the status of a few nfs shares. Check if all specified nfscifsdavfs mounts exist and if they are correct implemented. Assuming your nas device is on the same network as your windows machine and the ip address of the device is 10. Implementing effective filesystem monitoring with nagios offers advanced planning for system upgrades, fast detection of storage subsystem problems, early detection of potential future failures and reduced risk of. Installing nagios red hat gluster storage 3 red hat. Double click on the service and go to the log on tab. Useful for testing that a nfs directory is correctly mounted on a client.
But my nagios server is not displaying all the mount points of. Oct 22, 2014 the two most frequently used network file systems are smb which stands for server message block and nfs network file system. Enter the credentials of the local administrator account that you wish to monitor the mapped drives nfs mounts for. I would check directly on the nfs server, but it does not have access to the public network that the other servers are on. I am currently looking to monitor if an nfs mount goes stale. Use mount points if you run out of windows drive letters. Monitoring a drive on windows is pretty easy, as a drive usually has a driveletter assigned for example c. Script to show mounts and check status of nfs client. How to mount an nfs share using a windows 10 machine. Import the template nfs client and apply to the desidered host2. To test this, the nagios user needs rwaccess in a directory called monitor in the root of the tested mountpoint. Solved persistent mount of drive from a nas to server.
Overall, the script works as advertised, and i have tested centos 5 to confirm the script properly errors when mount is not attached or if folder is moved. Nagiosicinga plugin to check the status of nfs mounts on the client side. Nfs monitoring monitor nfs volumes on linux servers. In etc nagios g file, add the central nagios server ip address as shown below.
Jun 26, 20 want to mount nfs share on centos 6 i hope you read and carefully followed my post on how to configure nfs server in centos 6. This site uses cookies for analytics, personalized content and ads. Published on december 18th 2017 listed in windows monitoring icinga nagios. A tutorial on how to configure ubuntu server to be a nfs server. Hello everyone, i am now able to monitor my basic services or a host using nagios, including, load, memory, ping. Log management software nagios log server download. For this guide, we will create four file systems, three of which are used by staff from three departments. Please note that this script will not work if nfsd goes down and. Those of you that have a bigger nfs infrastructure may know the problem, that some shares may unmount itself or wont be mount correctly after reboot. Aug 03, 2016 assumes that you are checking nfs by default, but it can check for any type of fs. Dec 28, 2017 in this tutorial, we are going to discuss process for mounting drives in linux especially on rhelcentos using command line interface. It provides a centralized storage solution and easy access to remote files. You may see a pop up window showing that the connection is being attempted.
Assumes that you are checking nfs by default, but it can check for any type of fs. Lets say, i have e drive with 2 mount point included, sql and sqllogs. How to mount windows share on centos 7 using cifs cifs common internet file system is an implementation of smb and network file sharing protocol. The only way to fix was to do a repair install changing the installation from an oem to a retail version of windows. Nov 30, 2019 nfs network file system is a distributed network file sharing system protocol.
I was recently converting a windows installation from a physical desktop to a virtual machine. Enabling access for windows nfs clients this means that clients running windows operating systems with nfsv3 support can now access files on nfsv3 exports on the cluster. Use this procedure to manually mount to nfs on a linux client. The below modifications where made to get it working for our cifs mount points. This plugin checks whether a device a mounted on a specific mount point. Is anybody aware of a plugin out there that is able to do this. Nagios icinga plugin to check the status of nfs mounts on the client side. May 03, 2017 a tutorial on how to configure ubuntu server to be a nfs server. The glusterpmd service is a red hat storage process monitoring service running in every red hat storage node to monitor glusterd, self heal, smb, quotad, ctdbd and brick services and to alert the user when the services go down. Network file system nfs is used for file sharing between linux servers. We have had an nfs server that has been having issues lately and if it goes down, all of the machines that have it mounted start failing their process checks because the nfs mount is hung and has hung the snmp check. Besides testing that the remote nfs share is mounted, it test the mount is also writable, i. Accessing nfs files using the os may result in long delays, and unkillable processes.
Nagios xi provides complete monitoring of filesystems including disk usage, directories, file count, file presence, file size, s. By successfully setting up and configuring your nfs server and exporting all of the. Hello, i am curius if anybody out there is monitoring nfs mounts in nagios. The check script is a perl nagios script that uses the netsnmp library. The password is used for the connection from nagios server to windows server for monitoring. I was wondering if someone who is familiar with nagios can help me with seting up nagios to monitor mount points on windows partition. Chances are you will use nfs if you need to set up a share for unixlike clients only, and will opt for samba if you need to share files with windowsbased clients and perhaps other unixlike clients as well. Use mount points if you run out of windows drive letters by rick vanover rick vanover is a software strategy specialist for veeam software, based in columbus, ohio. We use windows shared folders to mount as cifs shares on our linux servers for backups. To run it just give it the mount point youre looking for. Open up the services module in windows start services. Which leaves, as my only option, to check the nfs mount points on the clients, since they and the nagios server are on the public network. Because the installation was an oem installation the p2v conversion failed the hardware check and the target vm was unregistered.
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