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OpenBSD 5 nrpe restart script

Description:

I wrote a script to reload nrpe on OpenBSD. You can easily start nrpe at boot up, but I grew tired of manually killing then launching nrpe each time I updated the nrpe.cfg file

Current Version

0.5

Last Release Date

2012-02-23

Compatible With

  • Nagios 3.x

Owner

License

GPL


Project Files
Project Notes
Simple script, download it or copy paste below into your own .sh file. #!/bin/ksh # Author: Kirk Hammond (kirk@elitetechservices.com) # Version 0.5 #Get present npre process ID PID=`ps -aux |grep nrpe |grep -v root | awk '{print $2}'` #If process ID was found, kill it if [ $PID ] then kill $PID echo "Killed nrpe process with PID $PID" fi #Restart nrpe service /usr/local/sbin/nrpe -c /etc/nrpe.cfg -d #Wait for process to start, otherwise PID is null sleep 3 #Get new process ID and echo it to shell NEW=`ps -aux | grep nrpe | grep -v root | awk '{print $2}'` echo "Restarted nrpe with PID $NEW"#
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