Email and Groupware

check_unread_mails

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Description:

Connect to a remote mailbox using IMAPS protocol and count uread mails in selected folders.
On threshold, raise alarm.

Current Version

1.0

Last Release Date

2014-07-29

Compatible With

  • Nagios 4.x

Owner

Elio Canale-Parola

Website

http://fr.linkedin.com/in/eliocanaleparola/

Download URL

https://github.com/elio78/nagios/blob/master/check_unread_mails.pl

License

GPL

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check_unread_mails.pl
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Main functions : 1 - Open a SSL connection with the mail server 2 - Open an IMAPS connection to the mail server with uer,password 3 - Check connection establishment time and, if necessary, raise an appropriate alarm 4 - For each folder given as input parameter, count mails (unseen or present) and raise an appropriate alarm is necessary. Each mesure and count is treated as a nagios performance value. Input parameters -u : this user must be present in the file /usr/local/nagios/libexec/mdp.txt. The associated password is stored encrypted in the same file -l : comma separated list of folders to analyze -w : in number of unread mails -c : in number of unread mails -D [P|U] P: count mails present in the folder U: count unseen mails in the folder A specific option allows the creation of the user,password file ./check_unread_mails.pl -u -g ex: [nagios@server libexec]$ ./check_unread_mails -u myUser -g myPassword couple(myUser;U2FsdGVkX18wX1YGWM1Le6fYZz2owCbdMuB1yFdUUvY=): successfuly recorded [nagios@server libexec]$ In tyhis case, the file /usr/local/nagios/libexec/mdp.txt is updated with one line corresponding to the user myUser. Run example : [nagios@server libexec]$ ./check_unread_mails -u myUser -l [FOLDER-01,FOLDER-02,FOLDER-03,INBOX] -D P UNREAD_MAILS OK | mailboxAccess=1708ms;3000;5000 FOLDER-01=2;50;90 FOLDER-02=0;50;90 FOLDER-03=5;50;90 INBOX=0;50;90 [nagios@server libexec]$ This plugin requires some specific perl modules :
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