1 sysdbd-mk-livestatus(5)
2 =======================
3 :doctype: manpage
5 NAME
6 ----
7 sysdbd-mk-livestatus - mk-livestatus plugin querying monitoring systems
9 SYNOPSIS
10 --------
11 <LoadBackend "mk-livestatus">
12 Interval 300
13 </LoadBackend>
15 <Backend "mk-livestatus">
16 <Instance "collector">
17 Socket "/var/lib/nagios4/rw/live"
18 </Instance>
19 </Backend>
21 DESCRIPTION
22 -----------
23 *mk-livestatus* is a backend module which queries monitoring systems
24 supporting the Check_MK livestatus interface (e.g. Icinga, Naemon, Nagios,
25 Shinken). It connects to the monitoring daemon and periodically queries all
26 hosts and services.
28 CONFIGURATION
29 -------------
30 *mk-livestatus* accepts the following configuration options:
32 *Instance* '<name>'::
33 An instance block specifies a connection to the monitoring system. The
34 specified '<name>' is used to identify the connection internally but
35 otherwise has no special meaning.
36 +
37 An instance block accepts the following configuration options:
39 *Socket* '<path>';;
40 The path name of the UNIX domain socket provided by the livestatus
41 module.
43 SEE ALSO
44 --------
45 manpage:sysdbd[1], manpage:sysdbd.conf[5],
46 https://mathias-kettner.de/checkmk_livestatus.html,
47 http://icinga.org/, http://www.naemon.org/, http://www.nagios.org/,
48 http://shinken-monitoring.org/
50 The SysDB homepage: https://sysdb.io/
52 AUTHOR
53 ------
54 SysDB was written by Sebastian "tokkee" Harl <sh@tokkee.org>.
56 COPYRIGHT
57 ---------
58 Copyright (C) 2012-2014 Sebastian "tokkee" Harl <sh@tokkee.org>
60 This is free software under the terms of the BSD license, see the source for
61 copying conditions. There is NO WARRANTY; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or
62 FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
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