#=============================================================================== # ARBITER #=============================================================================== # Description: The Arbiter is responsible for: # - Loading, manipulating and dispatching the configuration # - Validating the health of all other Shinken daemons # - Issuing global directives to Shinken daemons (kill, activate-spare, etc.) # https://shinken.readthedocs.org/en/latest/08_configobjects/arbiter.html #=============================================================================== # IMPORTANT: If you use several arbiters you MUST set the host_name on each # servers to its real DNS name ('hostname' command). #=============================================================================== define arbiter { arbiter_name arbiter-master #host_name node1 ; CHANGE THIS if you have several Arbiters (like with a spare) address localhost ; DNS name or IP port 7770 spare 0 ; 1 = is a spare, 0 = is not a spare ## Interesting modules: # - named-pipe = Open the named pipe nagios.cmd # - mongodb = Load hosts from a mongodb database # - pickle-retention-arbiter = Save data before exiting # - nsca = NSCA server # - vmware-auto-linking = Lookup at Vphere server for dependencies # - import-glpi = Import configuration from GLPI (need plugin monitoring for GLPI in server side) # - tsca = TSCA server # - mysql-mport = Load configuration from a MySQL database # - ws-arbiter = WebService for pushing results to the arbiter # - collectd = Receive collectd perfdata # - snmp-booster = Snmp bulk polling module, configuration linker # - import-landscape = Import hosts from Landscape (Ubuntu/Canonical management tool) # - aws = Import hosts from Amazon AWS (here EC2) # - ip-tag = Tag a host based on it's IP range # - file-tag = Tag a host if it's on a flat file # - csv-tag = Tag a host from the content of a CSV file modules # Enable https or not use_ssl 0 # enable certificate/hostname check, will avoid man in the middle attacks hard_ssl_name_check 0 ## Uncomment these lines in a HA architecture so the master and slaves know ## how long they may wait for each other. #timeout 3 ; Ping timeout #data_timeout 120 ; Data send timeout #max_check_attempts 3 ; If ping fails N or more, then the node is dead #check_interval 60 ; Ping node every N seconds }