The nagios-check_sip software plugin is designed to check the availability and response time of a SIP server or device.
The nagios-check_sip plugin is a useful tool for testing a SIP server/device's availability and response time. The plugin has simple requirements which include a working Nagios installation, as well as Perl 5 or above.
Installing the plugin is straightforward. The user only needs to copy it to their nagios plugins directory, which is usually located in /usr/lib/nagios/plugins. Also, users must add check_sip to their checkcommands.cfg file. For instance, they can define a command that will run the check_sip command.
Users must also make adjustments to their services.cfg file to enable a check against the check_sip command. For example, users can define a service and add the check_sip command with its specific parameters.
The newly released version of nagios-check_sip has some notable improvements, including extra configuration options that will support a wider range of devices. Moreover, some bugs in the plugin have been fixed.
Overall, nagios-check_sip is an impressive plugin that can help network administrators test their SIP server/device's availability and response time. Its straightforward installation guide and compatibility with Perl 5 or above make it a useful tool for anyone operating on a Nagios platform.
Installing the plugin is straightforward. The user only needs to copy it to their nagios plugins directory, which is usually located in /usr/lib/nagios/plugins. Also, users must add check_sip to their checkcommands.cfg file. For instance, they can define a command that will run the check_sip command.
Users must also make adjustments to their services.cfg file to enable a check against the check_sip command. For example, users can define a service and add the check_sip command with its specific parameters.
The newly released version of nagios-check_sip has some notable improvements, including extra configuration options that will support a wider range of devices. Moreover, some bugs in the plugin have been fixed.
Overall, nagios-check_sip is an impressive plugin that can help network administrators test their SIP server/device's availability and response time. Its straightforward installation guide and compatibility with Perl 5 or above make it a useful tool for anyone operating on a Nagios platform.
What's New
Version 1.2: N/A