POP Server
Prerequisites​
This chapter describes the prerequisites installation needed by plugins to run.
Centreon Plugin​
Install this plugin on each needed poller:
yum install nagios-plugins-tcp
Remote server​
The remote server must have a POP service running and available.
Centreon Configuration​
Create a host using the appropriate template​
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 | Infra-POP-custom |
Click on the Save button.
Those services were automatically created for this host:
| Service | Description |
|---|---|
| ping | Monitor host response time |
| POP | Check POP connection time |
Host Macro Configuration​
No macro is defined for this template.
Service Macro configuration​
The following macros must be configured on services:
| Service | Macro | Description | Default Value | Example |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| POP | WARNING | Connection time Warning threshold in Seconds | 5 | |
| POP | CRITICAL | Connection time Critical threshold in Seconds | 8 | |
| POP | PORT | Communication Port | 110 |