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chk_sol_nicstat.shchk_sol_nicstat.sh
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Uses the nicstat utility. Used as an NRPE plugin on Solaris server, checks current network utilization over a 2 - 6 second period, averages it out and returns the value. Uses the 'nicstat' utility, **Current version can be downloaded from http://blogs.sun.com/roller/resources/timc/nicstat/nicstat-1.21.tar.gz
Install:
1.) Download and compile the nicstat utility. Copy the nicstat binary to your plugins directory or wherever.
2.) Add the plugin to appropriate directory. Modify the "UTIL_PATH" variable to point to the nicstat utility from line 1.
3.) Run the command, then add to nrpe config and Nagios command checks.

Usage:
chk_sol_nicstat -i -P -w -c
Example:
chk_sol_nicstat -i bge0 -P 4 -w 75 -c 95

Paramater description:
-i | --interface: interface to check, will warn if not present or wrong interface selected.
-P | --passes: Number of checks to run, from 3 to 6. Each check takes one second.
-w | --warning: Warning threshold
-c | --critical: Critical threshold