Symantec Netbackup
Prerequisites
Centreon Plugin
Install this plugin on each needed poller:
yum install centreon-nrpe-plugin
NetBackup cli
This plugin pack requires the use of:
- the Netbackup plugin provided here
- the Netbackup cli (Linux or Windows)
Note: If you use the NSClient++ installer provided by Centreon, the plugin is already included in centreon_plugins.exe configured in NSClient++
You can download it here
If you have some problems with the centreon_plugins.exe, you can build it using following procedure
Warning: If you use Netbackup on Windows, add options --statefile-concat-cwd --statefile-dir="scripts/centreon/tmp" in macro EXTRAOPTIONS of service
App-Netbackup-Job-Status-NRPE-Custom Powershell and
Microsoft.Exchange.Management.PowerShell.E2010 snap-in have to be installed on
Exchange Server
Warning: Set service macro MAILBOX with the following syntax: DOMAIN\username
Warning: Don't use '!' character in centreon macro configuration!!!
Centreon Configuration
Create a new Netbackup server
Go to Configuration > Hosts and click Add. Then, fill the form as shown by the following table:
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Host name | Name of the host |
| Alias | Host description |
| IP | Host IP Address |
| Monitored from | Monitoring Poller to use |
| Host Multiple Templates | App-Netbackup-NRPE-custom |
Click on the Save button.