1 title: Dummy check man page - used as template for new check manuals
2 agents: linux, windows, aix, solaris, hpux, vms, freebsd, snmp
3 catalog: see modules/catalog.py for possible values
7 Describe here: (1) what the check actually does, (2) under which
8 circumstances it goes warning/critical, (3) which devices are supported
9 by the check, (4) if the check requires a separated plugin or
10 tool or separate configuration on the target host.
13 Describe the syntax and meaning of the check's item here. Provide all
14 information one needs if coding a manual check with {checks +=} in {main.mk}.
15 Give an example. If the check uses {None} as sole item,
16 then leave out this section.
19 # Give examples for configuration in {main.mk} here. If the check has
20 # configuration variable, then give example for them here.
22 # set default levels to 40 and 60 percent:
23 foo_default_values = (40, 60)
25 # another configuration variable here:
26 inventory_foo_filter = [ "superfoo", "superfoo2" ]
29 Describe precisely the number and meaning of performance variables
30 the check sends. If it outputs no performance data, then leave out this
34 Describe how the inventory for the check works. Which items
35 will it find? Describe the influence of check specific
36 configuration parameters to the inventory.
39 foofirst(int): describe the first parameter here (if parameters are grouped
41 fooother(string): describe another parameter here.
44 foo_default_levels(int, int): Describe global configuration variable of
45 foo here. Important: also tell the user how they are preset.