I am open to suggestions and I agree. I named it that as icinga is my primary target and in some cases I am using the icinga rest API but I am open to changing the name if someone has a better idea.
Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 23, 2014, at 2:24 PM, "Alexander Wirt" <formo...@formorer.de> wrote: > >> On Thu, 20 Mar 2014, Jones, Matt wrote: >> >> I am putting together a collection of icinga plugins, and various other >> tools including notification scripts and various scripts for working with >> configuration files, along the lines of a user contrib collection. For now >> they are all written in Python and the notification templates are >> jinja2/css. They are tested with Python >2.6 which means RHEL5+ but they >> designed to work with Python >2.4. For now I am only testing against the >> Icinga 1x branch but soon will spin up an 2x build for further testing. >> >> I understand C is generally used for good reasons but rapid development and >> tweaking is better in my book and all service checks can be compiled into C >> using Cython for greater portability. The performance differences I have >> seen between the Python and C are not measurable. For now this is source >> only but I will create an rpm as well once I get all the checks working. I >> am currently poring my collection of perl and shell scripts to python, these >> are mainly for adding new hosts, service checks, and working with >> service/host groups. >> >> More details can be found on Github >> https://github.com/mattyjones/icinga_plugins > Now I found some time to answer. Where I welcome every new Plugin, I don't > like the name. The Nagios Plugin API is implemented by a lot of monitoring > tools and it is imho wrong to bind the name to a specific monitoring > solution. The way the former Nagios Plugins team went is the right way. > Monitoring Plugins is a good name and is not implementation specific. > > Alex > > _______________________________________________ > icinga-users mailing list > icinga-users@lists.icinga.org > https://lists.icinga.org/mailman/listinfo/icinga-users NOTICE: This message, and any attachments, contain(s) information that may be confidential or protected by privilege from disclosure and is intended only for the individual or entity named above. No one else may disclose, copy, distribute or use the contents of this message for any purpose. Its unauthorized use, dissemination or duplication is strictly prohibited and may be unlawful. If you receive this message in error or you otherwise are not an authorized recipient, please immediately delete the message and any attachments and notify the sender. _______________________________________________ icinga-users mailing list icinga-users@lists.icinga.org https://lists.icinga.org/mailman/listinfo/icinga-users
