Microsoft Dynamics NRPE 0.5

Overview

This Monitoring Connector allows you to get metrics and statuses collected thanks to the NSClient++ monitoring agent and its embedded NRPE Server.

Pack assets

Monitored objects

• Windows Server OS from 2003 SP2 version
• Windows Workstation from XP version

Collected metrics

Service-RIS

Service name	Description
Service-RIS	Check state of the RecurringIntegrationsScheduler service.

RIS-Import-ProcessingErrors

Service name	Description
RIS-Import-ProcessingErrors	Check files importation failure.

RIS-Import-Input

Service name	Description
RIS-Import-Input	Check import files presence.

Prerequisites

Centreon NSClient++

To monitor Dynamics AX through NRPE, install the Centreon packaged version of the NSClient++ agent. Please follow our official documentation and make sure that the NRPE Server configuration is correct.

Installation

Online License

1. Install the Centreon NRPE Client package on every poller:

yum install centreon-nrpe3-plugin

2. On the Centreon web interface, install the Centreon Pack Dynamics NSClient from the Configuration > Monitoring Connector Manager page.

Offline License

1. Install the Centreon package on every poller:

yum install centreon-nrpe3-plugin

2. Install the Centreon Pack RPM on the Centreon central server:

yum install centreon-pack-operatingsystems-windows-nsclient-05-nrpe applications-dynamics-ax-nsclient-05-nrpe

3. On the Centreon web interface, install the Centreon Pack Dynamics NSClient from the Configuration > Monitoring Connector Manager page.

Host configuration

• Log into Centreon and add a new host through Configuration > Hosts > Hosts.
• Apply the App-Dynamics-AX-NRPE-custom template and configure all the mandatory macros:

Mandatory	Name	Description
X	NRPECLIENT	NRPE Plugin binary to use (Default: 'check_centreon_nrpe3')
X	NRPEPORT	NRPE Port of the target server (Default: '5666')
X	NRPETIMEOUT	Timeout value (Default: '30')
X	NRPEEXTRAOPTIONS	Extraoptions to use with the NRPE binary (default: '-2 -u -P 8192')