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| -rw-r--r-- | Makefile.PL | 2 | ||||
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@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ --- #YAML:1.0 name : check_postgres.pl -version : 2.10.0 +version : 2.11.0 abstract : Postgres monitoring script author: - Greg Sabino Mullane <[email protected]> @@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ recommends: provides: check_postgres: file : check_postgres.pl - version : 2.10.0 + version : 2.11.0 keywords: - Postgres diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL index c6c731072..e2c8f3506 100644 --- a/Makefile.PL +++ b/Makefile.PL @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ use strict; use warnings; use 5.006001; -my $VERSION = '2.10.0'; +my $VERSION = '2.11.0'; if ($VERSION =~ /_/) { print "WARNING! This is a test version ($VERSION) and should not be used in production!\n"; diff --git a/check_postgres.pl b/check_postgres.pl index bc9d7bcdb..57f4e8fe0 100755 --- a/check_postgres.pl +++ b/check_postgres.pl @@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ $Data::Dumper::Varname = 'POSTGRES'; $Data::Dumper::Indent = 2; $Data::Dumper::Useqq = 1; -our $VERSION = '2.10.1'; +our $VERSION = '2.11.0'; use vars qw/ %opt $PSQL $res $COM $SQL $db /; @@ -6309,7 +6309,7 @@ sub show_dbstats { B<check_postgres.pl> - a Postgres monitoring script for Nagios, MRTG, Cacti, and others -This documents describes check_postgres.pl version 2.10.1 +This documents describes check_postgres.pl version 2.11.0 =head1 SYNOPSIS diff --git a/check_postgres.pl.html b/check_postgres.pl.html index ed4b85091..87da7dee8 100644 --- a/check_postgres.pl.html +++ b/check_postgres.pl.html @@ -81,6 +81,8 @@ <li><a href="#basic_filtering">BASIC FILTERING</a></li> <li><a href="#user_name_filtering">USER NAME FILTERING</a></li> <li><a href="#test_mode">TEST MODE</a></li> + <li><a href="#files">FILES</a></li> + <li><a href="#environment_variables">ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES</a></li> <li><a href="#tips_and_tricks">TIPS AND TRICKS</a></li> <li><a href="#dependencies">DEPENDENCIES</a></li> <li><a href="#development">DEVELOPMENT</a></li> @@ -101,7 +103,7 @@ <hr /> <h1><a name="name">NAME</a></h1> <p><strong>check_postgres.pl</strong> - a Postgres monitoring script for Nagios, MRTG, Cacti, and others</p> -<p>This documents describes check_postgres.pl version 2.10.0</p> +<p>This documents describes check_postgres.pl version 2.11.0</p> <p> </p> <hr /> @@ -377,6 +379,25 @@ other systems are supported yet.</p> which determine if the output is displayed or not, where 'a' = all, 'c' = critical, 'w' = warning, 'o' = ok, and 'u' = unknown. Letters can be combined.</p> </dd> +<dt><strong><a name="get_method_val" class="item"><strong>--get_method=VAL</strong></a></strong></dt> + +<dd> +<p>Allows specification of the method used to fetch information for the <code>new_version_cp</code> +and <code>new_version_pg</code> checks. The following programs are tried, in order, to grab the +information from the web: GET, wget, fetch, curl, lynx, links. To force the use of just +one (and thus remove the overhead of trying all the others until one of those works), +enter one of the names as the argument to get_method. For example, a BSD box might enter +the folling line in their <code>.check_postgresrc</code> file:</p> +<pre> + get_method=fetch</pre> +</dd> +<dt><strong><a name="language_val" class="item"><strong>--language=VAL</strong></a></strong></dt> + +<dd> +<p>Set the language to use for all output messages. Normally, this is detected by examining +the environment variables LC_ALL, LC_MESSAGES, and LANG, but setting this option +will override any such detection.</p> +</dd> </dl> <p> </p> @@ -912,7 +933,7 @@ failure, the fourth line will provide more detail on the failure encountered.</p (check_postgres.pl) is available, by grabbing the version from a small text file on the main page of the home page for the project. Returns a warning if the returned version does not match the one you are running. Recommended interval to check is -once a day.</p> +once a day. See also the information on the <code>--get_method</code> option.</p> <p> </p> <h2><a name="new_version_pg"><strong>new_version_pg</strong></a></h2> @@ -921,7 +942,8 @@ exists for each database connected to. Note that this only checks for revision, going from 8.3.6 to 8.3.7. Revisions are always 100% binary compatible and involve no dump and restore to upgrade. Revisions are made to address bugs, so upgrading as soon as possible is always recommended. Returns a warning if you do not have the latest revision. -It is recommended this check is run at least once a day.</p> +It is recommended this check is run at least once a day. See also the information on +the <code>--get_method</code> option.</p> <p> </p> <h2><a name="prepared_txns"><strong>prepared_txns</strong></a></h2> @@ -1332,6 +1354,21 @@ of Postgres is new enough, and if stats_row_level is enabled.</p> <p> </p> <hr /> +<h1><a name="files">FILES</a></h1> +<p>In addition to command-line configurations, you can put any options inside of a file. The file +<em class="file">.check_postgresrc</em> in the current directory will be used if found. If not found, then the file +<em class="file">~/.check_postgresrc</em> will be used. Finally, the file /etc/check_postgresrc will be used if available. +The format of the file is option = value, one per line. Any line starting with a '#' will be skipped. +Any values loaded from a check_postgresrc file will be overwritten by command-line options. All +check_postgresrc files can be ignored by supplying a <code>--no-checkpostgresrc</code> argument.</p> +<p> +</p> +<hr /> +<h1><a name="environment_variables">ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES</a></h1> +<p>The encironment variable <em>$ENV{HOME}</em> is used to look for a <em class="file">.check_postgresrc</em> file.</p> +<p> +</p> +<hr /> <h1><a name="tips_and_tricks">TIPS AND TRICKS</a></h1> <p>Since this program uses the <strong>psql</strong> program, make sure it is accessible to the user running the script. If run as a cronjob, this often means modifying the @@ -1386,6 +1423,18 @@ feature requests, and commit notices, send email to <a href="mailto:check_postgr <h1><a name="history">HISTORY</a></h1> <p>Items not specifically attributed are by Greg Sabino Mullane.</p> <dl> +<dt><strong><a name="version_2_11_0" class="item"><strong>Version 2.11.0</strong></a></strong></dt> + +<dd> +<pre> + Add Nagios perf output to the wal_files check (Cédric Villemain) + Add support for .check_postgresrc, per request from Albe Laurenz. + Allow list of web fetch methods to be changed with the --get_method option. + Add support for the --language argument, which overrides any ENV. + Add the --no-check_postgresrc flag. + Ensure check_postgresrc options are completely overriden by command-line options. + Fix incorrect warning > critical logic in replicate_rows (Glyn Astill)</pre> +</dd> <dt><strong><a name="0" class="item"><strong>Version 2.10.0</strong> (August 3, 2009)</a></strong></dt> <dd> @@ -1915,7 +1964,7 @@ feature requests, and commit notices, send email to <a href="mailto:check_postgr <h1><a name="bugs_and_limitations">BUGS AND LIMITATIONS</a></h1> <p>The index bloat size optimization is rough.</p> <p>Some actions may not work on older versions of Postgres (before 8.0).</p> -<p>Please report any problems to <a href="mailto:[email protected].">[email protected].</a></p> +<p>Please report any problems to <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a></p> <p> </p> <hr /> |