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diff --git a/system/nagios-plugins/README b/system/nagios-plugins/README index b3188bef3d..c4fe320f18 100644 --- a/system/nagios-plugins/README +++ b/system/nagios-plugins/README @@ -1,15 +1,16 @@ nagios-plugins (Plugins for the Nagios network monitoring server) -Unlike many other monitoring tools, Nagios does not include any internal -mechanisms for checking the status of hosts and services on your -network. Instead, Nagios relies on external programs (called plugins) to -do all the dirty work. Plugins are compiled executables or scripts (Perl -scripts, shell scripts, etc.) that can be run from a command line to check -the status or a host or service. +Unlike many other monitoring tools, Nagios does not include any +internal mechanisms for checking the status of hosts and services +on your network. Instead, Nagios relies on external programs (called +plugins) to do all the dirty work. Plugins are compiled executables +or scripts (Perl scripts, shell scripts, etc.) that can be run from a +command line to check the status or a host or service. -Remember to install the Nagios::Plugin perl module and its dependencies to -ensure all functionality of perl plugins. +Remember to install the Nagios::Plugin perl module and its +dependencies to ensure all functionality of perl plugins. -Remember to install the applications you plan to use plugins with before -installation of nagios-plugins as some plugins are compiled using the relevant -libraries installed on your system for the application being probed. +Remember to install the applications you plan to use plugins with +before installation of nagios-plugins as some plugins are compiled +using the relevant libraries installed on your system for the +application being probed. |