A simple, modern, maintainable and flexible monitoring agent that works cross platform.
Released
- Designed to work with Nagios, Naemon and other similar monitoring platforms that perform active checks
- Cross platform
- Executes a passed in script (no need to deploy scripts to monitored hosts)
- Continuous Integration/Delivery
- Windows MSI / Service
- Optional enforcement of script signing
- Optional enforcement of client TLS
systemdservice- Packaging for debian/ubuntu
- Potentially peformance counter integration for Windows
$ curl -k -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{ "path": "perl", "args": [ "-e", "print \"Hello, World\"" ] }' https://test:secret@127.0.0.1:9000/v1/runexecutable
curl -k -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data "{""path"":""perl"",""args"":[""-e"",""print 'Hello, World'""]}" https://test:secret@127.0.0.1:9000/v1/runexecutable
curl -k -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data "{""path"":""C:\\Windows\\System32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\powershell.exe"",""args"":[""-Command"",""Write-Host Hello, World""]}" https://test:secret@127.0.0.1:9000/v1/runexecutable
Invoke-RestMethod -SkipCertificateCheck -Method POST -UseBasicParsing -Credential (Get-Credential) -Uri "https://127.0.0.1:9000/v1/runexecutable" -ContentType "application/json" -Body '{"path":"C:\\Windows\\System32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\powershell.exe","args":["-Command","Write-Host Hello, World"]}'
curl -k -H "Content-Type: application/json" --data '{ "path": "C:\\Windows\\System32\\WindowsPowerShell\\v1.0\\powershell.exe", "args": [ "-Command", "Write-Host Hello, World" ] }' https://test:secret@127.0.0.1:9000/v1/runexecutable
All of these examples should produce the following output. Output:
{"exitcode":0,"output":"Hello, World\n"}
See the Monitoring Agent Scripts Repository
For the performance optimised check_nrpe equivalent see the Monitoring Agent Client Repository
For more information, including how to build and run Monitoring Agent, see the wiki.
Read the security page before using Monitoring Agent in a production environment. The default configuration has been created for ease of testing and is inherently insecure.