Nagios Plugins for Linux

Nagios Plugins for Linux

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This project provides several plugins for monitoring physical and virtual Linux hosts with Nagios and Nagios-compatible monitoring systems like Icinga and Naemon.

Nagios is an open source computer system monitoring, network monitoring and infrastructure monitoring software application.


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Available Nagios Plugins

Plugin Name Detailed Informations
check_clock Returns the number of seconds elapsed between local time and Nagios server time
check_cpu Checks the CPU (user mode) utilization
check_cpufreq Displays the CPU frequency characteristics
check_cswch Checks the total number of context switches across all CPUs
check_docker Checks the number of running docker containers (:warning: pre-alpha, requires libcurl version 7.40.0+)
check_fc Monitors the status of the fiber status ports
check_filecount Checks the number of files found in one or more directories :new:
check_ifmountfs Checks whether the given filesystems are mounted
check_intr Monitors the total number of system interrupts
check_iowait Monitors the I/O wait bottlenecks
check_load Checks the current system load average
check_memory Checks the memory usage
check_multipath Checks the multipath topology status
check_nbprocs Displays the number of running processes per user
check_network Displays some network interfaces statistics
check_paging Checks the memory and swap paging
check_pressure Checks Linux Pressure Stall Information (PSI) data
check_podman Monitor the status of podman containers (:warning: alpha, requires libvarlink)
check_readonlyfs Checks for readonly filesystems
check_swap Checks the swap usage
check_tcpcount Checks the tcp network usage
check_temperature Monitors the hardware’s temperature
check_uptime Checks how long the system has been running
check_users Displays the number of users that are currently logged on

Documentation

The full documentation and the source code are available in the project GitHub site.