Rework check_univention_replication nagios check script #20
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Link to the issue in Bugzilla
https://forge.univention.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=53730
Description of the changes
We reworked the univention_replication_check nagios plugin to better fit our requirements in a large customer's environment. The primary motivation for this was that we're processing a lot of LDAP changes each night, and our on-call team was being woken up in the middle of the night, even though everything was allright, just the replication taking some time. We've been using this reworked check in production for 2 months now. As discussed with Dirk Ahrnke, we're now contributing this back to Univention:
The most significant change is the changed alerting behavior:
In addition, we introduced the following changes:
Note that this check is NOT A DROP-IN REPLACEMENT for the existing
check_univention_replication
. It uses different command line arguments, the history file uses a different format in a different place, and probably some other breaking changes: