Nagios monitoring postfix queue

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: Http ://ExChange.nagios.org/directory/Plugins/Email-and-Groupware/Postfix/Postfix-Queue-Monitor/detaiLs

Installation:

1. [Root @ localhost ~] #Cd/Usr/local/src/tarbag/
2. [Root @ localhost tarbag] # tar zxvf postfix-queuemonitor-1.0.tar
3. [Root @ localhost tarbag] # tar zxvf postfix-queuemonitor-1.0.tar.gz-C/usr/local/nagios/libexec/
4. [Root @ localhost tarbag] # cd/usr/local/nagios/libexec/
5. [Root @ localhost libexec] #MvPostfix_quemonitor /*../

Add postfix to PATH.

1. [Root @ localhost libexec] # vi/etc/proFile
2. POSTFIX_HOME =/usr/local/postfix/sbin
3. PATH =: $ POSTFIX_HOME: $ PATH
4. [Root @ localhost libexec] # source/etc/profile

Add the monitoring program to start automatically and run it:

1. [Root @ localhost libexec] # echo "/usr/local/nagios/libexec/queuemon &">/etc/rc. local
2. [Root @ localhost libexec] #/usr/local/nagios/libexec/queuemon &

Configure nrpe. cfg

1. [Root @ localhost etc] # vi nrpe. cfg
2. Command [check_postfix] =/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_queue/tmp/que

Configure the configuration file of the nagios server Mail Host:

1. [Root @ localhost objects] # vi mail. cfg
2. Define service {
3. Use local-service; Name of service template to use
4. Host_name mail_host
5. Service_description Postfix_queuemonitor
6. Check_command check_nrpe! Check_postfix
7. NotifiCatIons_enablEd1
8. }

Restart nrpe and nagios

If mail and Nagios are on the same machine.

Edit command. cfg

1. [Root @ localhost objects] # vi commands. cfg
2. Define command {
3. Command_name check_postfix
4. Command_line/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_queue/tmp/que
5. }

Edit the local cfg file

1. [Root @ localhost objects] # vi localhost. cfg
2. Define service {
3. Use local-service; Name of service template to use
4. Host_name localhost
5. Service_description Postfix_queuemonitor
6. Check_command check_postfix
7. Events _EnableD 1
8. }

Nagios restart complete