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PROCESS HOST CHECK RESULT

Command Format

PROCESS_HOST_CHECK_RESULT;host_name;status_code;plugin_output

Description

This is used to submit a passive check result for a particular host. The 'status_code' indicates the state of the host check and should be one of the following: 0=UP, 1=DOWN, 2=UNREACHABLE. The 'plugin_output' argument contains the text returned from the host check, along with optional performance data.

Shell Script Usage Example

sh
#!/bin/sh
# This is a shell script showing how to submit the PROCESS_HOST_CHECK_RESULT command
# to Naemon. Adjust variables to fit your environment as necessary.

printf "[%%lu] PROCESS_HOST_CHECK_RESULT;host1;0;This is an example plugin output.\n" \
    `date +%%s` \
    > /var/lib/naemon/naemon.cmd