check_vcsa_mon

Project Notes

Usage: "check_vcsa_mon.php" -H "<hostname>" -f "/path/to/authfile" -a "<api counter>" -c "<critical>" -o "<option>"
NOTE: -H, -f, -c must be specified

Options:
-h
Print this help and usage message
-H
Hostname to query
-f
the full path to the authentication file to used
-c
The critical value to be evaluted against
-a
The upper level api to check
1. health
2. networking
3. servicelist
4. service
5. monitoringlist
6. access
7. datastorelist
8. datastorefree
9. monitoring
-o
Some check have required/availble options that need to passed to the plugin
1. health options (required)
system
load
mem
cpu
storage
database-storage

2. networking options (required)
interfaces

3. service options
servicename
servicestate

4. access options
consolecli
dcui
shell
ssh

5. monitoring options
cpu
mem
eth <requires -m value (txa, rxa)> txpr = transfer packet rate, txa = transfer activity rate, rxpr = recieve packet rate, rxa = reveive activity

This plugin will check the condition of Access/Service/Health/Monitoring/Storage Indicators for a VCenter Appliance via the REST API.
Examples:
Health
$/usr/bin/php -q ".PROGRAM." -H "192.168.1.1" -f "/my/path/configs/192.168.1.1.cfg" -a "health" -c "yellow" -o "system"

Complete list of services
$/usr/bin/php -q ".PROGRAM." -H "192.168.1.1" -f "/my/path/configs/192.168.1.1.cfg" -a "servicelist"

Service status
$/usr/bin/php -q ".PROGRAM." -H "192.168.1.1" -f "/my/path/configs/192.168.1.1.cfg" -a "service" -c "up" -o "xinitd"

Access status
$/usr/bin/php -q ".PROGRAM." -H "192.168.1.1" -f "/my/path/configs/192.168.1.1.cfg" -a "access" -c "enabled" -o "ssh"

Datastore List
$/usr/bin/php -q ".PROGRAM." -H "192.168.1.1" -f "/my/path/configs/192.168.1.1.cfg" -a "datastorelist" -c "" -o ""

Datastore Free Space
$/usr/bin/php -q ".PROGRAM." -H "192.168.1.1" -f "/my/path/configs/192.168.1.1.cfg" -a "monitoring" -c "10" -u "B,MB,GB,TB" -o "datastore" -m "free"

CPU Load Monitoring
$/usr/bin/php -q ".PROGRAM." -H "192.168.1.1" -f "/my/path/configs/192.168.1.1.cfg" -a "monitoring" -c "15" -u "%" -o "cpu"

Memory Usage Monitoring
$/usr/bin/php -q ".PROGRAM." -H "192.168.1.1" -f "/my/path/configs/192.168.1.1.cfg" -a "monitoring" -c "95" -u "B,MB,GB,TB" -o "mem"

File System Usage Monitoring
$/usr/bin/php -q ".PROGRAM." -H "192.168.1.1" -f "/my/path/configs/192.168.1.1.cfg" -a "monitoring" -c "10" -u "MB" -o "fsystem" -m "root,log,boot"
$/usr/bin/php -q ".PROGRAM." -H "192.168.1.1" -f "/my/path/configs/192.168.1.1.cfg" -a "monitoring" -c "10" -u "KB" -o "fsystem" -m "imagebuilder"
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