HMC Open Service Events

Project Notes

This plugin connects to HMC using SSH Key, list all open service events and generates a Warning alert if it finds one or more alerts opened. It requires that you define a nagios user in HMC and attach its public SSH key to it.

SETUP:
1.- Login to Nagios Server with nagios user.
2.- Generate a SSH key.
3.- Login to HMC, create a nagios user and attach the public SSH key to it.
4.- Copy the plugin to Nagios Server:
/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_hmc_svcevents.sh
5.- Test it:
/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_hmc_svcevents.sh -H 192.168.1.100 -K /home/nagios/.ssh/id_rsa
6.- Create a command in nagios:
define command {
command_name check_hmc_svcevents
command_line $USER1$/check_hmc_svcevents.sh -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -K /home/nagios/.ssh/id_rsa
}

Please comment or email me if you have issues.