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diff --git a/files/nagios_plugins/duplicity/README.md b/files/nagios_plugins/duplicity/README.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..1cd349af --- /dev/null +++ b/files/nagios_plugins/duplicity/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,24 @@ +duplicity-backup-status +======================= + +Backupninja generates duplicity configfiles, this nagios plugin can check their freshness. Currently only the config files generated by backupninja can be parsed and we depend on that. + +## Prerequisites + +Make sure you have python-argparse installed (yes an extra dependency, getopt doubles the amount of code, so I gave up on that). The Python script will look for the duplicity_freshness.sh shell script in /usr/local/lib/nagios/plugins/ or /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/ make sure you copy it there and make executable. + +## Getting started + +Run the python script from your nagios. Don't forget to specify some extras like when warnings or criticalities should be emerged. + +- -w WARNINC Number of hours allowed for incremential backup warning level default 28 +- -W WARNFULL Number of hours allowed for incremential backup critical level default 40 +- -c CRITINC Number of days allowed for full backup warning level default 52 +- -C CRITFULL Number of days allowed for full backup critical level default 60 + + +## TODO: + +- make it cuter, tidy up +- make it more robust +- support other config backends as backupninja - this can be done by writing more scripts like backupninja_duplicity_freshness.sh and parsing an extra parameter |