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Barracuda plug-in for Nagios V3.1

Right on the heels of version 3.0 is the 3.1 version of the plug-in.  Once again thanks to Ray, this version now includes error checking for the SNMP get.  The previous version would not go critical on the failure to retrieve SNMP values. See the previous post for more details on usage, the only difference [...]

Version 3 of the Barracuda plugin for Nagios

I have updated the Nagios plugin for Barracuda Spam & Virus firewalls to V3.  This release has been tested under PHP5 and works with Barracuda firmware versions 3 and 4.  Barracuda Networks changed their MIB with version 4 firmware and the plugin now supports the new OIDs or the old by way of a configuration [...]

The check_cuda plugin for Nagios has been updated

Thanks to Ray who pointed out a problem with the script under PHP5, the download of the plugin now includes a version that functions under PHP5, it can be found on this site here.

Nagios Plugin for Barracuda Spam Firewalls

In our environment we use Barracuda Spam Firewalls to handle in and outbound mail delivery. Wanting to keep an eye on the in and outbound queues to make sure we are not seeing any delays with delivery I went looking for ways to monitor the queues and alert when they are above certain thresholds. Barracuda [...]

Graphing Nortel Contivity Switch user sessions in Cacti

We have looked for how to monitor user sessions on our Contivity Switches for some time and couldn’t find an easy way to do so. Ultimately I wrote a small script to collect the information and return it for graphing in Cacti. To get this setup, use the script below along with the instructions on [...]