Solaris 10 operating system os the latest update release is solaris 10 606. Installing nagios remote plugin executor in solaris 11. The interim solaris 10 305 hw 1 and hw 2 releases are no longer necessary. This document describes how to install and configure nrpe from source for use with nagios corexi. For further information about installing solaris 10 10 08, refer to the solaris 10 installation guide. If you use a proxy to get to the internet run the following command first from a terminal. If you have difficulties installing or using the product, please join the users mailing list to get a helping hand. Either the sun download manager times out after about 20 retries and i get nothing, or if i try a normal browser download, i select a location to save the file, and i get a zero legth file.
The license allowed the user to download the operating system free of charge. Nagios is known for being the best server monitoring software on the market. Target audience this document is intended for use by nagios administrators who wish to monitor solaris servers with nagios xi. And since youre using a sparc system, are you sure you dont have a valid support contract. Both plugins and nrpe packages operate as standalone applications, but are generally designed to work jointly with nagios core. With oracle solaris 10 premier support ending on january 31, 2018, weve been getting questions about the different support options for oracle solaris 10 going forward. With solaris 10, we dont use either inetd or xinetd, but smf. Installing the agent log onto the solaris server you wish to monitor as root and download the solaris nrpe agent to the tmp directory by executing the following commands. Jul 12, 2016 can configure, compile, install, and run on many more systems, including most linux distributions, bsd, os x, aix, hpux and solaris ability to use t. Based on you running solaris express on sparc, it appears youd need to flip to solaris 10, or more likely solaris 11 which would be closer to solaris express opensolaris that youre using. In this article we will show you how to install and configure nrpe agent in the remote server and how to add the host to nagios core.
Please see the oracle software technical support policies document located on. Some of the commands im issuing to monitor the status can be seen in the excerpt of my g file below. Solaris 10 includes suns java desktop system jds, which is based on gnome. However, popular packages are updated frequently and by subscriber request, more up to date packages may be also be present for other versions of solaris.
Installing nagios plugin and nrpe on solaris 10 srinivasa. I cant find where download package for my s10 sparc. Server monitoring is made easy in nagios because of the flexibility to monitor your servers with both agentbased and agentless monitoring. Reverse dependencies 0 reverse dependencies are solaris packages that depends on nrpe.
Libraries dependencies 0 the following tables display the sub list of packages, from the reverse dependencies, that depends on the libs provided by top. The following steps will install the nrpe client agent version 2. Im going to attempt to answer all your questions here. Nrpe allows you to remotely execute nagios plugins on other linuxunix machines. Nrpe nagios remote plugin executor nagios exchange. Solaris is a proprietary unix operating system originally developed by sun microsystems. It is an attempt to create a nsclient and nrpe compatible but yet extendable performance service for windows. Sep 12, 2007 solaris 10 update 807 has been released and available for download. The server and software company begins offering solaris 10 as a free download for those who register. Posted on november 1, 2015 november 1, 2015 by atlantixadmin.
The oracle solaris 10 release notes documents important installation and runtime issues and bugs. This article will help you to install nrpe on your centosrhel 76 systems, which needs. Remote desktop from solaris to windows oracle out of memory. Now i have nrpe listening on my solaris 8 server happily accepting commands from nagios server for status monitoring. Remote desktop from solaris to windows marco milo i needed to reach a windows machine from my solaris 10 box via the remote desktop protocol, so i started downloaded the latest version 1. To do this i needed to compile nrpe and nagiosplugins from source, this article covers how this was done. Solaris delivers builtin investment protection and new technologies that are even better suited to data intensive environments where price. Heres a step by step installation of the nagios plugin nrpe for solaris 10 x86 as the remote host.
At this time, the date of the final eol announcement is set to be one year. Home nagios operating system solaris 10 11 solaris zones troubleshooting how to install nagios client and plugins in solaris 10 how to install nagios client and plugins in solaris 10 unknown. The install instructions in this chapter explain the initial steps for booting the install media and launching the solaris installation program. Yes, but that is not work on my problem cause i use solaris nrpe script with. These release notes also include endofsoftware support statements, documentation issues, and a list of fixed bugs that were previously documented. I saw at one thread that i need to patch my solaris machine to 14744021 to be able to use this nrpe solaris. Building nrpe on solaris 10 with ssl support the lone sysadmin. How to add linux host to nagios monitoring server using nrpe. Currently only solaris 10 is supported, but support for other versions of. Where to download sun solaris 10 sparc 64bit installation cd.
Nrpe allows nagios server to remotely execute pluginscommands on linuxunix machines and get the result back of the executed command. Download the linux nrpe agent to the tmp directory on the linux server you wish to monitor. Installing nrpe agent on oracle solaris 10 and 11 atlantix. Analysis of the oracle solaris configuration, including networking, storage, and oracle solaris operating system features in use. Our commitment to deliver a superior ownership experience oracle and sun system software and operating systems may, 2020 page 4 oracle premier support for software youve made an investment in oracle solutions to make your business more efficient, costeffective, riskresistant and competitive. I have tried a number of times, at different times of the day, and have the same results each time. Mar 16, 2015 install and configure nagios 4 in ubuntu 14. Endofsoftware support statements oracle solaris 10 910. As with earlier versions, several solaris 10 update releases are planned to come out prior to the next solaris version. Package names that are nonbold andor with no version number, are not currently available for this version of solaris. Installing the solaris agent for nagios xi nagios enterprises. Solarisnrpeagent with ssl in solaris 10 view topic.
Solarisnrpe agent with ssl in solaris 10 by tgriep fri jun 19, 2015 6. Go to the nagios download directory and download the latest nrpe plugin with wget command. Install nrpe agent and nagios plugins on oracle solaris 10 and 11 internet connection is needed to grab packages from public repositories. Nrpe how to install nrpe v3 from source nagios enterprises. Please download the latest stable release of nagios core. For details on how to download older releases of oracle solaris, including oracle solaris 8 and oracle. Oracles solaris releases 34 oracles linux releases 34 oracles vm releases 35 additional sun software is located in the oracle and brochures located on.
Unfortunately, that throws a wrench in things when you want your solaris nagios server to use the nagios remote plugin executor nrpe to securely talk to other hosts. How to monitor linux server using nagios core and nrpe unixmen. Starting with oct16 the surcharge fee for systems older than 5 years is 15% now was 5% but i could not find any public document reflecting that. It appears that they have removed some of the ciphers in order to be compliant with export restrictions. First well start with nagiosplugins, we need to download it and compile it from source. And systems support could be discontinued after eosl. Note the oracle solaris os media kit contains not only the oracle solaris 10 os software, but also developer tools for the oracle solaris os and the oracle solaris companion cd useful and popular technologies offered as unsupported, valueadd, free software. Create nagios host and add service definitions for monitoring the remote linux host.
Is there any support end date for version 10 of solaris from sun. Sun has released solaris 10 cds for free usage download. Endofsoftware support statements oracle solaris 10 9. When sun can provide the first notification to customers that it will be announcing the eol of a milestone version. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 11 host. Oracle solaris 10 support explained oracle solaris blog. The latest update of the solaris os helps customers alleviate common enterprise problems such as virtualization, resource management, and system performance. This allows you to monitor remote machine metrics disk usage, cpu load, etc. Nov 10, 2017 nrpe is nagios remote plugin executor. The package creates the nagios usergroup, installs files to usrlocalnagios, creates the solaris service, registers the existing ssl libraries which ship by default in solaris 10 and starts the service. After january 31, there will be two types of support available for oracle solaris 10. Nrpe can also communicate with some of the windows agent addons, so you can execute scripts and check metrics on remote windows machines as well.
This uses a custom installer from nagios enterprises, it automates the installation and configuration process and it much easier than installing from source. Oracle sun hardware and operating systems, oracle solaris. List of supported oracle hardware with last ship dates announced doc id 1450710. The solaris 10 image contains a graphical interactive installer that will fall to text mode if your hardware is not supported by drivers on the miniroot. By joining our community you will have the ability to post topics, receive our newsletter, use the advanced search, subscribe to threads and access many other special features. Installing and configuring nrpe on the remote linux machine. The package creates the nagios usergroup, installs files to usrlocalnagios, creates the solaris service, registers the existing ssl. Endofsoftware support statements this chapter lists endofsoftware support statements. With over 5000 different addons available to monitor your servers, the community at the nagios exchange have left no stone unturned.
Jun 10, 2014 nagios plugins are a collection of open source utilities that allows you to monitor hardware and software resources with nagios. Jun 11, 2008 solaris 10 ships openssl as part of the os distribution, in usrsfw. Get newsletters and notices that include site news, special offers and exclusive discounts. This plug checks the memory usage on solaris server and prints the output for alerting as well as performance data. Nrpe is also available with some windows addons to monitor windows servers. Network monitoring software download nagios xi log management software nagios log. Migration to an oracle solaris zone on an oracle solaris 10 host. Nov 01, 2015 install nrpe agent and nagios plugins on oracle solaris 10 and 11 internet connection is needed to grab packages from public repositories. Nagios the industry standard in it infrastructure monitoring. Solaris operating system end of life matrix doc id 10043. Get project updates, sponsored content from our select partners, and more.