Telnet Scenario
Prerequisites​
Centreon Plugin​
Install this plugin on each needed poller:
yum install centreon-plugin-Applications-Protocol-Telnet
Remote server​
The remote server must have a Telnet service running and available. You need to create a JSON scenario file. An example:
[ {"cmd": "open", "options": { "Host": "10.0.0.1", "Port": "23", "Timeout": "30" } }, {"cmd": "login", "options": { "Name": "admin", "Password": "pass", "Timeout": "5" } }, {"cmd": "waitfor", "options": { "Match": "/string/", "Timeout": "5" } }, {"cmd": "put", "options": { "String": "/mystring/", "Timeout": "5" } }, {"cmd": "close" } ]
Centreon Configuration​
Create a new Telnet Scenario 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-Protocol-Telnet-custom |
Click "Save" button.