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How do I use this service?

To view https://nagios.slac.stanford.edu/ you must authenticate with a  SLAC-based Unix or Windows account and password, when prompted by a webauth dialogue.

Please contact unix-admin@slac.stanford.edu to discuss adding your hosts and services to the central SLAC Nagios service; to adjust existing checks; or to request that you be included in alert notifications for a specific host/service.

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This generally works as so:

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# Acknowledge an alert; stop sending emails       
remctl nagios02.slac.stanford.edu nagios ack host HOSTNAME COMMENT 
remctl nagios02.slac.stanford.edu nagios ack service HOSTNAME SERVICENAME COMMENT 

# Pre-emptively mark a host/service as down, don't contact for a while 
remctl nagios02.slac.stanford.edu nagios downtime host HOSTNAME HOURS COMMENT 
remctl nagios02.slac.stanford.edu nagios downtime service HOSTNAME SERVICENAME HOURS COMMENT     

# Tell nagios to run the check for this host/service in MINUTES minutes        
remctl nagios02.slac.stanford.edu nagios schedule host HOSTNAME MINUTES COMMENT
remctl nagios02.slac.stanford.edu nagios schedule service HOSTNAME SERVICENAME MINUTES COMMENT         

# Help documents and man pages 
remctl nagios02.slac.stanford.edu nagios help
remctl nagios02.slac.stanford.edu nagios man   

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