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Date D/L's HTTP UNIX ext scripts
2002/09/27 2911  3dmd.sh Script to monitor the 3ware IDE RAID controller. Requires that the 3ware web based monitoring software be running on the host. Tested under linux.
2003/02/24 1800  BB-Legato.tar.gz Backup status for Legato Networker backups. This may or may not work with your Networker installation - may require some customisation.
2002/02/23 7067  BigBrother.pm A perl module designed to greatly simplify writing perl scripts for use as BB ext. Docs are thin but I will be advancing it over time.
2002/09/13 3845  BigBrother.pm.gz v1.1 Perl module for use with perl extenstion scripts. Minor Bug Fixes. Doco is still thin, but I (Craig Cook) will attempt to support it now.
2003/07/19 1174  DPart.sh The script checks the status of LPAR and DLPAR running AIX 5.1 or 5.2
2003/08/29 554  Lotus_Domino_1.1.tar.gz Updated version of lotus_notes_1-0.tar.gz (4 Dec 2001) by Craig Cook. I have updated the notes_disk and notes_mail scripts to work with domino R6.01. The notes_task script seem to have more serius problems as it try to grep the tasks, but when grepping tast1 it also gets task10, task11 etc, and the same with task2 and task20. So that one is updated to R6, but still not great.
2002/08/23 5465  MYSQL_Check Checks mysql daemons running on CLIENTS.
2002/01/11 2581  NBU.3.4.1.02.tar.gz Monitor NetBackup jobs using the bpdbjobs command. Hyperlink error codes to a cgi script - nbu-err.pl uses sudo to call bperror and print back to the browser. Added routine to print Active and Queued jobs.
2001/06/16 7242  NetApp Enhanced NetApp script for use with the SNMP2BB package. Adds raid and network interface status checks. 5 June 2001
2002/08/23 3840  NtpdCheck Checks the LOCAL ntpd server for response and sends the info to the BBDISPLAY.
2002/02/06 7383  Oracle.pl BB Ext script to check status of oracle instances using DBI/DBD.
2002/02/23 6151  Oracle2.pl A complex, forking, perl script to check the availability of Oracle instances. It replaces my previous Oracle.pl (which this system will not let me change), and adds nice things like scheduled downtime, and uses my new BigBrother.pm to simplify coding.
2002/02/23 3333  OraclePassword A perl routine designed to safly (somewhat) store userid and password information for a user in a private file. This is used in Oracle2.pl.
2003/05/06 3138  PrinterCheck Fixed a bug in PrinterCheck where the full status wasn't being sent to BBDISPLAY because the temp file was still open for writing.
2003/11/05 839  Roracle-2-5b.tar.gz A Hack to bb-moracle which includes ORASGA.sh and remote database monitoring. This version is multi-threaded. You can setup notification by specific SID via BB hostname,change notification levels per SID and table plus other fun stuff. This includes a fix for LOCAL database error message formats. Added changes suggested by R. Herron.
2002/05/13 3001  SANBrocade.sh This one is very usefull to grab the status of SAN Brocade switches. Only tested with Brocade 3800 series but can be work with all other model with minimum modification. Require the free snmp client (tricklet). Grab status about temperatur, status, state, port, fan speed, etc..
2001/08/31 7860  SNMP2BB.tar.gz SNMP->BB - allows BB to get SNMP info for certain supported devices (netapps, cisco, etc). Requires NET-SNMP
2002/11/08 2679  SRPalert.pl Secure Reverse Proxy alerting.
Parse, log, and react to httpd errors by analysing Apache error_log contents. 3 reactions :
- alerting : mail generated to an address
- logging : info sent to BBDISPLAY
- locking : of the originator IP address once a certain threshold is met.
Requires Perl.
Contact Vivansa for proposals or notes. Written on 1st Nov. 2002.
2000/09/13 1681  TheState-0.70.tar.gz "The State" is a big brother extension that adds transient notifications that have a lifetime independant of the event that caused them. It can be used to set up Big Brother monitoring for new services without writing extensions for those services.
2002/04/02 1991  WebBench-1.8.8.tar.gz a rewrite of the webserver performance monitor for more flexibility and separate connect and read timeouts
2001/07/10 1944  apc-snmp.zip No description currently available
2003/01/01 1459  bb-3ware-cli.sh A script to monitor 3Ware IDE RAID controllers from the CLI, without running the 3dm service. Note: This requires the tw_cli from 3Ware, and Firmware >= 7.5.2
2000/05/25 1210  bb-BaaN.tar.gz Check the BaaN environment on a server, including the shared memory timer (shmtimer), printer daemon (pdaemon) are up and if there is enough space in $BSE/tmp.
2001/10/25 4999  bb-SQLserver.pl An external script to monitor connectity to SQL Server. Requires Perl and DBD:Sybase
2003/02/12 1863  bb-TSM.sh Monitor all TSM events and report them to BB. Userexit filetextexit must be enabled first on TSM. You can then select what events are to be monitored and reported on.
2001/07/31 845  bb-adsl.0.0.0.2.tar.gz No description currently available
2001/09/29 1479  bb-adsl.0.0.0.3.tar.gz Monitors adsl link to your ISP. This script is only to be used for "ppp and pppoe" technology. For other technologies, the maintainer will try to help you to contribute...
2002/01/16 2262  bb-aide.sh bb-aide.sh is a simple script for display the warnings of an filesystem integrity checker (aide - advanced intrusion dedection environment) with bb. You need the aide-0.7.tar.gz package too.
2003/09/30 1335  bb-amanda.pl Checks amanda backup reports and alerts us if there are failed backups, or if the last backup exceeds a defined age.
2000/04/27 2535  bb-apc_ups-n-env.tar.gz Used in conjunction with an APC UPS and APC Powerchute Plus to monitor the UPS, power supplies, and environmental sensor data (with the Measure-UPS unit). Includes larrd-0.22 plugins for graphing other detail.
2001/03/01 2300  bb-arkeia.sh Monitor Arkeia Backups
2002/08/21 1030  bb-arkmon.tar.gz For use with Arkeia backup servers. Requires arkc. Does not include the same functionality as bb-arkeia.sh, but may in the future. Enjoy.
2001/03/01 1436  bb-baan2.sh No description currently available
2001/04/13 3298  bb-backup.sh Simple script designed for use with shell script backups
2003/07/31 1478  bb-bbnetbotz.pl Poll embedded Netbotz computer room temperature/humidity monitor devices via telnet. Requires recent perl and Net::Telnet module. Updated for latest version of Net::Telnet
2001/11/15 2301  bb-bind-1_6.tar Ensure DNS server has a SOA record and some other general bind checks (serial number,domain delegation, etc).
2003/04/10 1789  bb-brocade.pl Perl script to check status of Brocade SAN switches. Returns power supplies, temperature, fans, etc. Requires Net::SNMP.
2000/05/24 1605  bb-c55.sh Test a Xerox C55 colour laser printer for status and consumables (toner, developer, etc).
2003/04/05 546  bb-central-tw-1.1.tar.gz UPDATED! 4/5/2003 Added the missing bb-filter-tw.diff file. Also adjusted bb-tw.pl to allow the BB Pager machine to be different than the BB Display mahine. bb-central-tw is a Perl script and diff file add-on to Nick Metrowsky's bb-central. With this add-on you can monitor Tripwire on a remote *nix machine that does not have Big Brother installed on it. All that is required is a working Big Brother Server with a working copy of bb-central and a working copy of Tripwire on the Machine to be monitored.
2003/04/24 513  bb-central-upd-1.1.tar.gz UPDATED! 4/23/2003 Fixed a problem that updates were not being reported properly. bb-central-upd is a Perl script add-on to Nick Metrowsky's bb-central. With this add-on you can monitor a remote *nix machine that does not have Big Brother installed on it to determine if it needs any RPM updates. All that is required is a working Big Brother Server with a working copy of bb-central.
2002/09/01 2572  bb-ciscocpu.pl.gz Nothing really new. Perl is just much faster than a shell script with its hundreds of awks, greps and seds. Uses etc/bb-snmptab to get the community for each device.
2002/09/01 1967  bb-ciscomem.pl.gz Nothing really new. Perl is just much faster than a shell script with its hundreds of awks, greps and seds. Uses etc/bb-snmptab to get the community for each device.
2003/09/12 4079  bb-citrix.pl A perl script to query a citrix cluster for published applications.
2003/02/24 1314  bb-conn2.tar.gz conn2 is used for doing a 2nd conn test on the same row as conn. This is ideal if you have equipment with two ip addresses. 24/2/2003 Added line to replace . with , for FQDNs.
2001/11/24 5968  bb-cpu2-3_3.sh Monitor lots of extra CPU related bits, plus some memory/swap info (Tested: Solaris)
2002/05/16 1142  bb-crc.tgz Set consists of programs for monitoring checksums of user selected BB files on the clients uses data messaging. You must have BB binaries compiled with -DDATAMSG flag. Solaris bug fix
2003/08/21 468  bb-db2.tar DB2 monitor: Monitor the online/offline statuses of databases, number of connections (%), free pages (%) on each tablespace and tablespace status. Clear/yellow/red depending on how long databases have been offline or how large the percentage is. Uses bb-db2tab file.
2003/02/28 626  bb-dicom-0.12.tar.gz bb-dicom Gives the ability to test DICOM servers for proper operation. DICOM is a standard for transferring medical images and data around. This is an early release but it works, has a help file and installation notes. Please email comment, bugs and questions to jeffx@jeffx.com Version 0.12 fixes from user comments. Such as reporting and adding a note about host resolution requirements.
2002/01/06 2343  bb-diskchk.sh HPUX script to check for stale logical volumes and volumegroups for unavailable disks
2002/01/09 1439  bb-diskchk.tar.gz HPUX script to check for stale logical volumes and volumegroups for unavailable disks. This is a new version (2.0) that will check the status of hardware disk arrays.
2003/02/12 1045  bb-dns-load-1.1.tar.gz bb-dns-load: DNS query load monitoring tool for BIND versions 8 & 9. There are two scripts (split for simplicity and security), one triggers a BIND stats dump and is run from cron every five minutes as root or the name server daemon owner. The other script (a client "ext") parses BIND stats and calculates queries per second over the five minute sample. Alarms can be triggered based on excessive query rates. Update 1.1 provides top talker and top query information as an option if you have tcpdump installed. This helps pinpoint the source of problems or abuse.
2003/07/01 1201  bb-dns.sh External DNS check for BIND nameservers that attempts to return fewer false positives than the internal version.
2001/10/24 2486  bb-emc.sh External script to monitor EMC Power Path status.
2001/02/21 2931  bb-errpt.sh Watches the errors logged by the AIX daemon errdaemon and raises an alarm if there is something wrong.
2002/06/27 1984  bb-errpt.tar Monitor the AIX error log. Separate warning colors can be assigned to each error class + type combination or regular expression. Errors matching user specified patterns can be completely ignored (supports now even exceptions). Displays current errors (default: since one hour ago) and optionally the error history. Optionally display cumulative errors for the night in the morning. Version 2.2.3. This is a new bugfix release.
2002/12/19 1112  bb-errpt.tgz Yet another AIX and TRU64 binary errlog scanner. Uses enclosed C program to set time window for scans. Supports exclusion list. Revamped log parser with TRU64 in mind. Support for bb-errpttab file.
2003/09/26 718  bb-escp.sh External script to monitor the ink status on Epson printers using Cups. Tested on FreeBSD
2003/06/06 2084  bb-exim.sh Monitoring script for the Exim mail transfer agent. Latest changes: Cosmetic improvements to output - now uses &red and &yellow.
2003/09/10 909  bb-extdns.sh External DNS check for BIND nameservers. This is an extended version of bb-dns.sh. This script will now grep for a keyword in the bb-hosts file and checks all of the servers.
2001/02/15 1625  bb-feeds.py Python script to monitor whether files have been updated, and that other files have not been updated.
2003/03/24 2841  bb-files.tar Test existence, size, age and number of files. User definable colors for files that are missing, should not exist or are too small/large/old/new/many/few or that have their size/age/number in a forbidden finite interval. Supports remote testing using ftp or sftp or Smbclient (Samba). Support for Unix , VM (experimental), AS400 and Dos/Windows ftp servers. Supports spaces in filenames. Tests can be enabled/disabled based on time/day. Optional automatic timeout of alarms. Current date in any format and on any timezone can now be used as a part of the file selection pattern. Local file selection by owner/group/mode/type/fstype/... using find. Versions 1.0 - 2.9.2 NEW: -i parameter added to ftp to turn off any interactive prompting.
2003/01/09 4055  bb-fping.tar Fast parallel connectivity testing with or without fping. Test individual IP:s or dhcp hosts, dialup ranges, general IP address ranges and lists of hosts or IPs. Define host-router dependancies to automatically locate the source of connectivity problems. Classify hosts and define the testing frequencies for each class separately in bb-bbexttab to allow more frequent testing of critical routers and hosts. Define how many connectivity failures are required to make a host clear/yellow/red. Version 2.1.3 NEW: Added new syntax for defining dialup ranges. Compatible with bb-network.sh
2002/12/21 1561  bb-fstabmount.sh The script is comparing /etc/fstab and /etc/mtab to check
- what partitions are to be mounted but are not (red)
- what partitions are mounted but are not supposed to be mounted (yellow)
2003/07/23 877  bb-ftpusers.sh Cheap little hack script to send DATA messages with the number of FTP users as obtained through sudo pure-ftpwho. Compatible with butter-1.0.6. Requires pureftpd.
1999/09/21 2298  bb-hacker.sh.rhl These extension scripts are used in conjunction with the logchecker script. This script is used to integrate logchecker into BB and should be used instead of running the actual logchecker script through cron. This one is for RedHat Linux (5.2).
1999/09/21 1785  bb-hacker.sh.t64ux These extension scripts are used in conjunction with the logchecker script. This script is used to integrate logchecker into BB and should be used instead of running the actual logchecker script through cron. This one is for Tru64-UNIX (V4.0D) (formerly Digital Unix, formerly OSF1).
2000/04/06 2441  bb-hptemp.sh Monitor the machine room for temperature by checking the output of envd in syslog.log - HP specific J. David Schronce
2003/10/28 2058  bb-hsx.pl Display the status of a DEC/compaq HSZ or HSG controller from BB. Requires the tempermental hszterm software and Tru64 unix 4 or greater. Latest update checks for disks present in failedset.
2003/05/07 1094  bb-imap.pl-1_1.tar.gz Connect to an imap mail box. Count number of messages. Exit. Record how long it took. Set alarms based on time. Used as a "better user experience" test than the standard imap port test. An attempt to simulate how long it takes for a normal user to use mail. Requires Perl.
2001/11/03 1970  bb-informix_updated.sh Update of bb-informix.sh - Now properly reports dbspace util & uses bb-ontab file, also check oninit is running and can check for %logical logs backed up. dbspace display could be a little better.
2003/02/28 864  bb-inode.tar.gz bb-disk.sh from BigBrother 1.9c modified to check inode usage instead of space usage. Uses the same percentage parameters in bb-disktab as bb-disk.sh. Requires GNU df, or at least a df that has the -i option for inodes. Compatible with larrd-0.44.
2003/08/14 1619  bb-intersys.pl Check license usage of an Intersystems Cache database. Optionally: 1) Check shadow server for latency (requires additional mumps code, not included), 2) Run cstat and determine IJULOCK, write daemon and switch settings. Requires perl and a caché database.
2003/03/20 1602  bb-ipc.tgz display ipc metrics, check for orphan and usage levels. Uses bb-ipctab and bb-ipcgrp. Support: Solaris, HP-UX, Tru64, BSD, SCO3. Linux needs work. Extension of Paul Luzzi's work. 3/30/03 upgrade: add support to check for required segments, support for allowing defined orpahn segments.
2002/02/04 1849  bb-ipchains.sh A script to monitor changes in your IPCHAINS firewalling ruleset (debugged)
2002/10/07 1463  bb-ipfrules.sh Big Brother IPF Rules check script for IP-Filter. Modified by Mukarram Syed. Sudo must be installed. //ipfstat must be specified in /etc/sudoers file for big brother user (bbuser or bb or whatever you name bigbrother user as). Sudo must be specified and exported in $BBHOME/etc/bbsys.local file. Configure appropriately in the script for IPFRULES. Look for the area "#Configure it here for IPFRULES:"
2002/11/28 1464  bb-ipgw.sh IPGW is a PortScanner Module to scan with nmap open ports. It is spezial written for the Linux enviroment. It have only 2 modies (red / green) as long it find an open Port it say's green, otherwise it say red. And you have to set in $BBHOME/etc/bbsys.sh the variables NMAP and NMAPARG. If you have problems with it than you can email me to obecker@teranet.de
2003/08/14 1894  bb-liebert.pl Query an snmp enabled Liebert UPS. Requires perl and Net::SNMP.
2002/01/17 1579  bb-linkstate.tar.gz Scripts that will test link status on all hme/qfe interfaces on a Solaris box. Very useful when you have many multi-nic'ed hosts. Updated to fix a bug where subinterfaces (ie, hme0:1) do not report properly.
2001/11/14 2316  bb-logwatch.tar.gz ksh script that monitors log file(s) in specified directories for any number of keywords. Alarm stays present only as long as keyword exists in the log file. Tested on AIX.
2002/11/06 1104  bb-lp.tgz Yet another print queue checker. Uses lpc or lpstat commands. Optional checks for accept/enable/spool size. Supports rule file bb-lptab with optional comments to be included in web page.
2001/10/08 1342  bb-lpc.tar.gz Monitor print queues via lpc. This script allows you to specify individual thresholds via bb-lpctab. Requires nawk or gawk as "getline" is used.
2003/03/29 428  bb-lsf-1.0c.tar.gz A script to check all the LSF hosts in a Platform Computing LSF cluster.
2002/03/27 1446  bb-lwsn_107.sh Monitors Lawson Financials processes, queues and security across multiple Environments. J. David Schronce
2003/07/24 1266  bb-mailq.sh From the idea of the mq.sh script, this script check the number of mail and the size of your mailq. It works for sendmail and postfix mail servers.
2003/03/28 631  bb-mailqueue-1.3.tar.gz Based on bb-mailq.sh v1.1. Assumes qmail if qmail's queue directory is present and sendmail otherwise. Use sudo if the queue directory is not readable.
2001/06/01 2958  bb-map-wan.pl No description currently available
2000/05/24 1697  bb-masq.sh Test the number of masquerading entries on a Linux box running ipchains. Warns when the number of outbound masqueraded connections exceeds the boxes capability to handle them.
2003/09/26 3597  bb-mdstat.sh Updated bb-mdstat.sh file to all support for more than 4 raid devices. Just need to modify one variable to set what devices you want to monitor. The old one had some hard coded stuff at the bottom, and had two for loops. This also adds support for raid devices 10 and higher. The old one didn't work so well with them.
2001/05/25 3491  bb-memory.2.0.1.tar.gz No description currently available
2003/10/10 4250  bb-memory.sh Quick hack bb-memory.sh-2.0.0.1 for BSD/OS. It is works on 4GB RAM.
1999/10/01 1613  bb-memosf1.sh This extension is for Tru64-UNIX (V4.0D) (formerly Digital UNIX, formerly OSF1). It checks the number of Free pages of memory.
2000/04/01 2137  bb-misc.sh Offers the same functionality as the internal BB processes (procs) monitor. Useful when monitoring a process (or group) with potentially different notification options. J. David Schronce
2003/04/19 1347  bb-mod-nfs.sh Modified bb-disk.sh script. It now monitors NFS mounts and will read in from $BBHOME/etc/bb-dftab. This script runs as an external script. To use it, place it in your $BBHOME/ext/bb-mod-nfs.sh and add this file to $BBHOME/etc/bb-bbexttab. Then edit $BBHOME/etc/bb-hosts and add a column called nfs. That's it! See script for my email address.
2002/01/18 1688  bb-moracle-13.tar Update of the bb-moracle script to support dbtab-style thresholdfile, like this: orasid:tablespace:warn%:panic%
2001/11/17 4136  bb-moracle.zip Oracle database monitoring script for availability, listener, users logged in, tablespaces, plus other process. All variables/flags have been moved to a separate file for easy updates and better control per server. Borrowed heavily from bb-oracle.sh script but includes interface tweaks, test verbosity flags, plus other things. Release 1.2
2002/03/07 2733  bb-moracle_14.zip Enhancement of bb-moracle.zip and bb-moracle-13.tar to support wildcard for orasid in dbtab and multiple oracle homes on a server (via ORATAB).
2002/02/23 1835  bb-mqseries.tar.gz Monitors IBM's MQSeries Queue Managers. Reports on queue sizes, channel statuses, and error logs.
2000/11/07 2079  bb-mxusers.sh Counts the number of current logins and warns/panics when it crosses specified levels. Important where MAXUSERS is an issue. J. David Schronce
2000/01/20 4635  bb-mysql.sh A quick hack of bb-oracle.sh to monitor MySQL
1999/11/05 3086  bb-mysql.sh.gz Another check for MySQL servers.
2002/02/07 2428  bb-ncp.sh Monitors various NetWare attributes via ncpfs: abend, bkp (ARCserve), disk (all readable volumes), msgs, slist, ups (pwrchute), users. Alternative to loading a BB client on Novell servers. Supports (requires?) IPX. New: bandwidth decreased (faster yet), more robust, DOCOMBO functionality.
2003/07/16 517  bb-networker.tar.gz Script to monitor Tape backups with Solstice Backup (Networker)
2001/10/05 2046  bb-news.sh Have BB watch your favorite news headline sites and notify you when they contain something you're interested in J. David Schronce
2001/11/12 1834  bb-nfsmod.tar.gz Enhanced bb-nfs.sh that adds support for Solaris and HP-UX, as well as NFS export information and security checks. -updated: fixed HPUX check. Includes 2 scripts; bb-nfsmod.sh (full)and bb-nfsmod2.sh (stripped down) versions. Written by Jake Schleich and based on the original bb-nfs.sh by Jeff Stoner
2003/09/30 858  bb-nic.sh This script will check for the following conditions: Checks for failed interface in multipathed configuration and Checks for ideal speed and duplex when possible.
2003/09/26 770  bb-nis.sh Script to check the status of a NIS servers. It also displays number of groups and users served. Tested on FreeBSD
2003/02/28 818  bb-nopurple.tar.gz BigBrother de-purpler for the extremely lazy. Use this extension to prevent BigBrother from suddenly turning purple for extended periods of time when someone removes a host from bb-hosts and forgets to clean out the logs. WARNING: Use with caution, deleting purple logs can hide real problems.
2001/11/24 4071  bb-ntp-1_3.sh Test NTP. Warns when time drifts too far.
2002/09/01 1455  bb-nut.pl.gz bb-nut.pl is a perl script to monitor UPS devices under the control of nut. This script is a rewrite of upsmon.sh and nut.pl to speed things up and to include larrd support.
2002/05/24 2227  bb-nwdisk.pl Version 0.5
bb-nwdisk.pl is an ext script to fetch disk information from Netware servers via SNMP. Output is similar to that of Unix reports.
* Requires SNMP_Session.pm, BER.pm.
* Supports bb-dftab.
* Now correctly reports free space (includes purgable space)
* Supports Output that can be graphed by LARRD
* Ignores unmounted volumes
2003/10/06 899  bb-nwndps.pl Ext script that shows the status of all NDPS printers via SNMP. This script is build on the bb-nwdisk.pl script by Michael Beattie. * Requires SNMP_Session.pm, BER.pm.
2002/03/13 1390  bb-nwstats.tgz Perl script for monitoring NetWare servers. Used in conjuction with MRTGEXT.NLM, this script will allow you to watch: CPU utilization, ABENDed threads, % free cache buffers, and timesync. Thresholds are configurable for each NetWare server. 20020312-fixed FQDN problem
2003/04/29 1685  bb-orasga.sh This script monitors the SGA area of your Oracle database and alerts when certain hit ratios are low. Requies the bb-moracle_def.sh definition file (from the bb-moracle.sh package) to setup the environment. Updated on 4/14/03 to check for failed Shared memory requests.
2000/08/24 1062  bb-perforce.tar.gz A Big Brother ext script for monitoring Perforce servers. Requires a perforce client to be installed.
2002/05/13 1847  bb-ports.sh generate list of port services along with processes attached. requires utility lsof. no threshold checking - info only. platform portability unknown
2003/06/26 1192  bb-ports.tgz generate list of port services along with processes attached. requires utility lsof. This version supports checking per rules bb-portstab and bb-portsgrp. platform portability unknown. yawn. 6/26/03 bug fixes
2000/01/20 2509  bb-postgres.sh A quick hack of bb-oracle.sh to monitor postgres
2000/01/04 2099  bb-printer.sh Monitor print server (Solaris-centric but adaptable).
2001/02/09 2251  bb-printers.sh Requires perl
2001/11/07 1385  bb-proc.tgz process checker. similar to standard BB bb-procs.sh. supports bb-proctab and bb-procgrp, rules and groups. syntax for bb-proctab is NOT combatible with BB's bb-procs.sh. bb-proc.sh on deadcat is obsolete.
2003/03/20 639  bb-proc_time.tgz run out of bb-proc.sh (BB or Deadcat) to monitor processes in time window. uses additional rules file in crontab format in addition to standard rules file. OS neutral.
2003/07/25 3747  bb-prtdiag-4_0.tar.gz Checks prtdiag output for Solaris servers. Includes most of the code from temperature.sh
2002/01/12 1839  bb-queue.sh This script checks on the queue levels for iPlanet Messaging Server 5.x. It has queue values for individual queues, which can be added or removed, both for yellow and red.
2001/11/17 1786  bb-radius-1_0.tar Monitor multiple radius servers. It can also monitor more than one radiusd on one machine. Requires radping
2001/03/01 2714  bb-raid.sh.gz Check RAID status
2003/03/15 1033  bb-redbrick.sh Simple yes/no test to check if a redbrick database is running locally. Only tested on Solaris. You'll need to change the RB_HOST and RB_CONFIG variables to match your redbrick installation. Hey, it's a quick and dirty piece of hack work, don't expect too much.
2003/03/18 862  bb-remedy.pl.gz Using the arshowsvr binary from Remedy, ensure the Remedy server is operational
2002/04/15 982  bb-remotescp.tar This a collection of scripts that forward any/all status from a bbdisplay to another bbdisplay over ssh.scp REMOTESCP.SH- on sending server forwards status at specifed intervals. REMOTEUPDATE.SH - on recieving server, processes and display status messages. (uses bbcombo only) Very customizable - works well. Ver 1.0 Veterans could probably make it more efficient.
2003/09/11 1849  bb-replicate.sh Monitors the status of replicated Oracle databases. Can perform general testing of db's Monitors the number of transactions, calls & errors. It is designed to be run on one machine but monitor multiple instances. Tidied up history display Added history to display Removed some untidy code. Added check for DB not responding. Re-written to be much more efficient (3.5 times faster in my environment) and more easily configurable.
2002/04/04 2731  bb-root.sh Monitors wtmp for root logins. J. David Schronce
2001/11/07 1417  bb-route.tgz network route checking with bb-routetab and bb-routegrp support. Requires mtr package available at http://www.bitwizard.nl/mtr/
2001/11/07 1105  bb-rpc.tgz parse rpcinfo output for allowed services. supports bb-rpctab and bb-rpcgrp
2003/10/09 1009  bb-rpm.tgz Monitor the RPMS installed on your system to keep the system up to date. Requires Curl.
2003/07/23 308  bb-rup-1.15.tar.gz Uses the rup command to fetch uptime and load average information. Compatible with butter-1.0.6.
2002/01/15 1558  bb-sap_r3.sh.tar A script to monitor SAP R/3 and Oracle instances as well as tablespaces.
2003/03/04 1617  bb-sapdb Check on a BB-Client if a SAPDB 7.4.3 is running. You have to change DBMCLI, DBNAME and DBUSERPASS to reflect your local settings.
2003/08/09 607  bb-sar-0.4.tar.gz Displays sar output and creates graphs from sar output. Requires larrd (or butter) to be installed. Substantially based on larrd and my attempt to understand it and add a twist. Requires Perl FastGlob module and -DNOTAMP. (first day fixes made.)
2001/07/16 1730  bb-scam.sh No description currently available
2002/11/06 919  bb-sec.tgz A collection of silly security type checks. Supports list of acceptable "hidden" files and list of acceptable setuid/setgid files.
2003/10/09 362  bb-security.tgz Security test that checks for open ports, runs the chkroot utility, and reports back to Bigbrother.
2002/08/15 1305  bb-sensors.tgz Monitor lm-sensors output of Linux-Boxes.
2002/11/06 826  bb-sess.tgz Check on number of user connects in a time window. Includes C program for setting time window.
2000/08/24 1858  bb-smbfs.sh Monitor disk space on mounted SMB shares. Requires a df that support the --type=smbfs parameter. Based on bb-nfs.sh by Jeff Stoner
2002/10/04 1438  bb-snapstat.sh Monitor the status of SNA links. Goes red if a status is other than "active". Uses the snapstat command from the TPS(R)/SNA package. Only tested on AIX 4.3.3. My condolences if you actually need this.
2002/09/09 3017  bb-snmp.pl.gz bb-snmp.pl is a perl replacement of the snmp program of SNMP2BB. It uses Net::SNMP. In my envrionment it reduces cpu load dramatically. This script is about 60 times faster then its shell equivalent.
2003/07/24 820  bb-spam.sh This scripts check if postfix+amavis works fine. It tests two things : the listening ports and make a simulation of opening a session on that ports.
2000/08/24 3124  bb-ssh.tar.gz Monitor/detect SSH servers
2003/07/23 335  bb-sshuptime-1.10.tar.gz Uses ssh to fetch uptime and load average information. Compatible with butter-1.0.6.
2000/05/26 968  bb-stocks-2.1.tar.gz Use Big Brother to track multiple stock price fluctuations. J. David Schronce
2002/10/23 1451  bb-strg.sh String Monitoring Script to check whether a given String is actually returned by the URL we fetched. uses cURL... Folks the main difference between this script and the "cont"-Test's keyword checking is that it handles the string inside the bb-hosts not in an external file. And i wouldn't have written it if i would have followed the "cont"-test developement =;)
2003/07/24 986  bb-swap.sh This script check the free swap space, using "free" command. Works with Linux, AIX and OpenBSD.
2000/02/02 1496  bb-sybase_ase1.1.tar.gz An extended version of a sybase monitoring script. Checks for Sybase backup and dataserver binaries and processes, attempts to login and check various usage stats as well.
2003/04/22 1195  bb-sybase_ase1.2.sh enhanced script replacement for bb-sybase_ase.sh in bb_sybase_ase1.1.tar.gz Adds multiple sybase instances on one system with bb-exttab var arrays and adds sp_helpdb and sp_listsuspectdb
2001/12/14 1770  bb-sybase_users.sh Check the number of connections to a sybase database.
2003/04/09 585  bb-tcb.tgz monitor TCB structures for account lock outs, password aging. Requires sudo capability avail at www.courtesan.com/sudo/. Mainly for Tru64, HP-UX, AIX, SCO3. Lesser extent for Solaris, Linux, BSD. 04/09/03 fixed a silly coding error
2000/03/13 1695  bb-template.py A template python script to provide the framework of an ext script in python
2003/10/01 2384  bb-temptrax.pl Plugin for TempTrax temperature monitoring devices. Works for serial and ethernet models. Will run on win32, but hasn't been tested much for that platform.
2003/03/06 1678  bb-terry.pl Script to monitor if TERRY TATE's REEBOK page changes... Perl script that downloads the HTML source of http://www.terrytate.com and checks its against the previous days HTML code... Requires Date::Calc and LWP::Simple. Please read INSTRUCTIONS from the script!!!
2000/08/17 1610  bb-tns-1.0.tgz Watch Oracle Listener without the oracle perl modules. Tests that the Oracle listener is working and speed. Requires Oracle and perl.
2001/11/15 3709  bb-top-3_2.sh Monitor top output for CPU intensive processes etc (Tested: Solaris)
2003/01/10 1470  bb-top.pl-1_1.tar.gz Scan process table for rouge process'. Allows a process to run for a defined time, and consume a defined CPU percent. eg. an oracle report may be allowed to run for 10 mins and consume 90% CPU, but 60 mins and 90% CPU is a problem. Requires Perl, BigBrother.pm and Proc::ProcessTable. Should work on any platform (bb-top.sh does not).
2003/04/25 1173  bb-top.pl-2_0.tar.gz An update to bb-top.pl-1.1 adding a 'top 20' display sorted by cpu% and cpu time. (Original Description) Scan process table for rouge process'. Allows a process to run for a defined time, and consume a defined CPU percent. eg. an oracle report may be allowed to run for 10 mins and consume 90% CPU, but 60 mins and 90% CPU is a problem. Requires Perl, BigBrother.pm and Proc::ProcessTable. Should work on any platform (bb-top.sh does not).
2002/01/17 3020  bb-traffic.sh UPDATED- A script that parses an ethernet traffic rrd, and averages over 1 hour the average data transfer amount( both in and outbound). Compares it to a text file, and sends appropriate info to BBDISPLAY
2002/07/06 2233  bb-tsmstatus.sh Checks node-backup in the Tivoli Storage Manager. Updated 2002-07-05. Checks Completion/Failed/Missed for the last seven days. Shows no of bytes backed up, transfer rate, process time for backups the last 5 days for the node.
2002/10/30 1367  bb-tsmtape.tar Monitor available storage space on the tapes reported by 'q libv' in Tivoli Storage Manager / ADSM. Define minimum space requirement for each server + tape pool + time range separately. Includes support for empty and scratch tapes. The scratch tape capacity is estimated for each pool. Warn or notify depending on configuration. Logging to file or as a data message. Versions 1.0.4 - 1.3.1. NEW: bugfix: temporary files are now deleted when aborting.
2002/04/02 1347  bb-unison This ext script checks the eng.log of Steltors Corporate Time Server on linux for ERRCODE in the last 10 lines of eng.log .
2003/05/07 499  bb-unison-1_0.pl.tar.gz Test for Oracle (previously Steltor) CorporateTime Calendar product. Requires perl
2003/04/15 385  bb-upd-1.0.tar.gz With this add-on you can monitor a *nix machine to determine if it needs any RPM updates. All that is required is a working Big Brother.
2001/01/25 1943  bb-upsmon.sh Monitors multiple UPS using the Network UPS Tools.
2003/02/07 973  bb-user-police.tgz Monitors for all users logged into a host(s). Checks where they're logged in from, idle time, and what they're doing based on recent changes to .bash_history. Great for *policing* whether users are *really* working or browsing porn and d/l'ing MP3s. Courtesy of http://www.socallinuxsolutions.com
2000/08/25 2372  bb-user.sh Monitor the total number of connections and the number of connections by each user. Tested on Linux RH6.0 and AIX 4.3.3.0
2001/01/21 1486  bb-vignette.sh Monitor Story Server Vignette web publishing system. yellow on restart, red if not responding.
2003/07/23 337  bb-vmstatrrd-1.6.tar.gz Checks the vmstat RRD files created by larrd or butter for high RAM Scan Rate.
2000/08/24 2174  bb-vnc.tar.gz Monitor/detect VNC servers
2002/06/10 1277  bb-vvr.sh Monitors Veritas Volume Replicator configurations and sends updates to BBDISPLAY with RVG and RLINK status. Sends out alerts if the RLINK is disconnected or the local RVG has errors.
2001/12/24 2544  bb-vxcheck-3_4.sh.gz Veritas disk checks
2002/09/17 1765  bb-was.sh Simple script to monitor WebSphere related processes. Developed on AIX, if you need it on other OS - I'll help port it.
2003/04/15 2154  bb-websphere.ksh Monitor WebSphere application servers. User configurable servers status levels.
2002/11/15 1667  bb-who.sh Simple script that does a "who" and pushes it to the BBDISPLAY. No warnings, no red color, just a historical tracking of who is logged in.
2002/11/16 1138  bb-who.tgz Monitores usage of host by users. Panics/Warns when selected users are logged in.
2002/04/04 1921  bb-wx_us-230.sh An extended weather reporting script for multiple sites. Version 2.30 monitors NOAA for current weather and forecasts, extreme weather and temperature conditions and allows you to set separate temp extremes for each monitored station. Also reports on Watches, Warnings, Advisories and their Expiration. Includes links to National Satellite, National Radar and Local Radar loops where available. Reports on Solar X-Rays and Geomagnetic Field disturbances - Demo on http://bb4.com - J. David Schronce
2003/11/05 250  bb-xsnmp-1.28.apc.tar.gz added support for apc usv snmp queries. see bb-xsnmp-1.28
2003/07/23 825  bb-xsnmp-1.28.tar.gz Use SNMP to gather information on bgp, port duplex and speed, cpu, fans, temperature, load balancing, and power supplies from Cisco, Foundry, NetApp, and NetScreen devices. Compatible with butter-1.0.6.
2002/01/16 2191  bb-yp.sh A very simple script to check if the NIS is working.
2003/05/06 1395  bb.txt can get more/all process's parameter for procs monitoring.
2001/11/24 2055  bbautoupdate-1_3.sh Auto update of bb clients, once updated tar has been transferred to the bb client
2003/03/20 492  bbdb2-1.0.tar.gz Monitor db2 databases on AIX, includes larrd support.
2003/03/20 485  bbentstat-1.0.tar.gz Monitor AIX ethernet interfaces using entstat. Includes larrd support.
2000/11/16 2842  bbext.tar Includes a group of external test (also available seperately). cpu2, dmp, ha, iostat, ipcs, logs, mail, network, oracle, printers, prtdiag, queue, top, vx_check, vx_group, vx_list. See descriptions on this page.
2000/08/06 1544  bbfetch.tar.gz A collection of scripts useful for getting BB data through a firewall. It works by writing bb status lines to a local file, and a ssh connection initiated by the BBDISPLAY collects and processes the data. Also scripts to monitor netstat output to ensure certain connections are always present, eg ssh tunnels etc.
2003/05/28 1675  bbfetch2.2.tar.gz BB-Fetch v2 is a rewrite of the old version of bbfetch because there was no combo messages support. This version includes normal and combo messages support. The purpose of bb-fetch stays the same as the old one. Instead of sending bb data from the client to the server, with bb-fetch the bb data will be collected by the server using the ssh protocol. This is very handy at well protected sites like DMZ's where no connections are allowed to the localnet but ssh connections are allowed from the localnet to the DMZ. Has been tested on Linux, Solaris 7, 8 and HPUX 10.20, 11.00 but works on most platforms.

28 May 2003: added multi threading, fixed some bugs.
22 Feb 2003: fixed some bugs.

BB-Fetch v2 written by Jeroen Nijhof
2003/09/04 855  bbhping.sh bbhping tries to connect to remote hosts using the hping command. (ping on udp or tcp ports). (inspired from bbmrtg.sh by RAC). only tcp is implemented for the moment
2002/08/29 2885  bbldap_3.0rel.tar.gz LDAP "ext" module that performs actual queries to ensure full service functionality. Tests may be defined globally or on a host by host basis and support is provided for multiple tests per host. Configuration documentation is bundled along with a test script to help format queries for the target directory schema/s. Requires ldapsearch utility from the University of Michigan. Upgrading from version 2.2 is highly recommended, several bug fixes are included in this release.
1999/09/28 1873  bbmd5 Make sure a list of files do not change their md5 signature by letting BB compare them to a "safe" (stored on read-only media) copy.
2003/11/14 10358  bbmrtg.pl bbmrtg 1.41 slightly altered version of bbmrtg 1.4: fixed regular expression issue producing "clear" status. Craigs 1.5 has this issue fixed as well
2001/07/06 7725  bbmrtg.sh This is used to integrate MRTG with BB. It supports seperate inbound/outbound limits, and can alert if either is below or above certain definable limits. This version requires no changes to either MRTG or BB. Version 4.4 - Last updated: 4 April 2001.
2000/08/16 1952  bbnfs.tar.gz Check disk space on NFS mounted partitions using "df --type=nfs" which is a GNU extension. Probably requires modification for your OS. Tested on a RedHat Linux 6.x.
2001/06/16 1445  bbpassize.sh No description currently available
2001/03/12 2150  bbrefresh This script takes a hostname and a test name as arguments and refreshes the status. This is for BB checks that only run a couple of times a day. It "fakes" a check so it does not go purple. For example, you can have BB monitor your nightly backups, but why have that monitor run every 5 minutes when you are checking on a once a day thing? This script makes sure the logs are fresh by re-sending the log. Requires perl.
2000/07/13 1233  bbsap.zip A small package of ABAP programs used to monitor SAP with BB. It extracts some information from R/3 and reports it to BB.
2002/04/29 949  bbsend.class PHP class to send status messages to BBD. Uses socket functions from PHP 4.1.2. Does not require BB. Can be used in a stand alone script or a Web page in any operating system that has PHP.
2002/03/02 2583  bbsql.pl Uses Perl's DBI to monitor multiple databases, possibly from different vendors. I'm using it to watch mysql and MS-SQL 7.0 (using the freetds driver). Only checks if it can connect to the server, not if it can access any particular table(s).
2000/11/16 2778  bbsys.local No description currently available
2000/09/27 2190  bbsys.local.custom Examples of new configuration variables that need to be incorporated into bbsys.local
2003/04/08 2183  bbsyslst.php HTML and PHP script to display all big brother servers with problems. Be sure to change variables at top to reflect your server location.
2002/02/06 2964  bbtrap.pl PERL conversion of the bbtrap.sh, used to process UCD snmp traps.
2001/08/31 3415  bbtrap.sh External script that works in conjunction with the snmptrapd program from the NET-SNMP toolkit to enable BB to receive traps and display a trap column
2000/05/12 1662  bbwxusmk2.sh Monitors weather warning for US and parts of Canada and Mexico
2003/09/30 296  bigbrother-sysvinit-1.0.tar.bz2 Redhat systemV init script for bb tested on rh9 but probably works on 7 and 8 as wel.
2002/06/17 1817  bigbrother.se For Solaris systems runs the "virtual adrian" health monitoring rules using the SE Toolkit http://www.setoolkit.com and forwards the overall and individual rule states to a BB server Runs on its own update loop, not the BB schedule.
2003/05/07 503  brocade.pl-1_0.tar.gz Monitor temperature, fans, power supplies and ports on brocade switches. Uses standard perl SNMP. Requires BigBrother.pm. Based on brocade.sh
2003/05/08 1742  brocade.sh Script to monitor the IBM 2109 S16 brocade switch. Tested under linux
2003/07/23 1260  butter-1.0.6.tar.gz Butter is intended to be a tastier, healthier substitute for larrd. Admittedly, you might not be able to make as many things with butter as with larrd, but butter should be faster and easier to work with than larrd. Both larrd and butter allow you to graph BigBrother data.
The larrd-0.44 variant was based upon larrd-0.42 and has now been renamed butter. Larrd and butter both continue to be developed separately but still influence each other.
2001/12/21 1119  cacheflow-1_2.tar.gz cacheflow proxy appliance checks - use with SNMP2BB
2001/04/27 1688  caiso.sh Checks the California Independant System Operator which handles the power distribution grid for the state. Useful when you need to know when a stage 2 or 3 Emergency has been declared and you may be subject to a rolling power blackout.
2002/09/07 1367  cfq.sh Quick modification of mq.sh to monitor ColdFusion mail spool directory on Unix
2002/01/25 1133  check_bgp-1.02.tar.gz BB script to monitor your BGP sessions on Cisco routers. The script checks how many peerings that are idle, connected, established,... Displays a summary and a table of the sessions that are not established. Requires Perl and Net::SNMP. Fixed error message bug.
2002/10/12 1050  check_ospf.tar.gz Re-write of check_bgp.pl & check_bgp.sh to monitor Cisco routers OSPF Neighbors. Read the check_ospf.txt in this distribution for further details.
2002/05/24 1454  chk_rootvg.sh AIX - Admin Check rootvg, Stale PV or Stale LP
2002/05/24 1472  chk_vg.sh AIX - Admin Check all VGs ( ex. rootvg ) Stale PV or Stale LP
2001/08/28 1849  chkprt.sh shell script to monitor the print queue via lpstat and raise an error condition if print has been there too long.
2001/04/28 1074  cisco5300.tgz No description currently available
2003/08/29 1278  cisco_cpu.pl.gz v1.2 CPU test for Cisco devices (Internetwork OS and Catalyst OS). If you also use larrd-0.43x found here you will get CPU graphs. Much faster than my shell version. This has been redesigned for scalability (SNMP2BB does not scale well). Requires BigBrother.pm (found on this site).
2002/08/30 1605  cisco_cpu.sh.gz CPU test for Cisco devices. Use with SNMP2BB. If you also use larrd-0.43x found here you will get CPU graphs.
2003/02/22 1100  cisco_env_cos.pl.gz v1.1 Environmental checks for Cisco devices with Catalyst OS. Much faster than my shell version. This has been redesigned for scalability (SNMP2BB does not scale well). Requires BigBrother.pm (found on this site).
2002/08/30 1429  cisco_env_cos.sh.gz Environmental checks for Cisco devices with Catalyst OS. Use with SNMP2BB.
2002/08/30 1444  cisco_mem.sh.gz Memory test for Cisco devices. Tests all memory pools. Use with SNMP2BB.
2002/08/30 1422  cisco_process.sh.gz Display process' on Cisco devices. Use with SNMP2BB.
2000/05/12 2088  ciscocpu.tar.gz An ext package to monitor the CPU load from a Cisco Router via SNMP. Requires perl and the Net::SNMP perl module from CPAN.
2002/02/06 1419  ciscomem.tar.gz Check the memory usage of the processor memory pool on your Cisco router. Fixed a calculation bug, added the memory values to the BB pages. Measures now the Pool memory.
2002/10/19 1313  compaq-inisight-manager-all.tar Integration of memory/cpu/sensors/disk tests using Compaq Insight Manager Agents running on a Compaq server. Some modifications. Use with SNMP2BB. Bugs fixed and a little optimization
2002/09/13 1242  compaq_cpu.pl.gz CPU test using Compaq Insight Manager Agents running on a Compaq server. Much faster than my shell version. This has been redesigned for scalability (SNMP2BB does not scale well). Requires BigBrother.pm (found on this site).
2002/09/06 1176  compaq_cpu.sh.gz CPU test using Compaq Insight Manager Agents running on a Compaq server. Use with SNMP2BB.
2002/09/06 1160  compaq_disk.sh.gz Disk test using Compaq Insight Manager Agents running on a Compaq server. Use with SNMP2BB.
2002/09/13 1111  compaq_mem.pl.gz Memory test using Compaq Insight Manager Agents running on a Compaq server. Much faster than my shell version. This has been redesigned for scalability (SNMP2BB does not scale well). Requires BigBrother.pm (found on this site).
2002/09/06 1090  compaq_mem.sh.gz Memory test using Compaq Insight Manager Agents running on a Compaq server. Use with SNMP2BB.
2002/09/06 1123  compaq_sensor.sh.gz Sensor test using Compaq Insight Manager Agents running on a Compaq server. Use with SNMP2BB.
2001/08/31 2794  cont cont script for checking webservers actually return content. Can check for keywords as well... requires cURL
2003/02/11 1218  cont2.sh.gz Updated version of "cont". Check content on web pages. Strings to test for now in bb-hosts, but http is not also tested by bb-network.sh for the same page. Requires cURL.
2003/01/23 1182  cpq_temp.pl Uses SNMPWalk to query internal temperatures from compaq proliant servers.
2003/09/12 461  craigs_snmp.pl.gz This is a replacement script for the "snmp" script from SNMP2BB. Changed to run only tests specified in bb-snmptab. Allows tests to be run that do not relate to the system name of the device being tested. eg notes_mail. Also checks uptime for every snmp device. Much faster than my shell script version.
2003/04/25 663  cvs.sh CVS server check. It checks for connection on 2401/tcp Simple script, but it work.
2002/05/24 1270  db2_db2stat.sh DB2 Status-Script. Search for DB2-Instance and test Databases are ok.
2002/04/30 599  df.zip Disk space status via PHP instead of BB. Uses bbsend.class listed elsewhere. On NT, install Cygwin df (if you require a complete open source solution). It is also an example of using bbsend.class from within PHP.
2001/07/05 2807  dhcp.tar.gz Uses dhcping to check if a dhcp server (or servers) is behaving.
2003/05/23 594  disk_report.sh A Hack to Disk_Report.sh to use the $BBDFTAB file for color determination.
2000/11/16 1585  dmp Checks Veritas Dynamic Multi-Pathing on Sun SPARC. *** Requires bbsys.local from this section ***
2002/11/28 989  drbd A simple shell script that will make sure that drbd is running and that a machine is primary. For any help/suggestions, contact me at: obouriez`at'fenderintl.com
2001/11/13 1371  drudge Keep on top of breaking news from the Drudge report plus links to other news services.
2003/09/05 659  emc-clarrion.sh Agent to monitor hardware of a EMC CLARiiON FC array. For sure work with FC4700 and CX series. Not tested with IP4700 or FC4500 series but may work with minor change. Give status on SP (port, cache), CRU starus and disks.
2002/10/16 3069  enable-disable.txt HOWTO put an enable-disable button on the host.service page.
2002/09/07 1128  enviro.pl Monitors Uptime devices "SP-2" SNMP temperature sensors. Written in perl, uses "BigBrother.pm". Tested on Linux only.
2001/07/23 1870  exchange.zip Perl script for testing Microsoft Exchange using the Web Interface.
2003/06/04 670  ext-apc little script to monitor apcups from a linux box (needs apcupsd and smart-cable)
2003/03/26 626  ext-extreme.sh Temperature and power supply monitoring for equipment Extreme, Summit and Black Diamond.
2002/01/23 1097  ext-fax a very simple tweak to the standard ext sample script to monitor VSI-Fax Fax server running on Linux Redhat 6.2. Checks if server is running and how many faxes in queue.
2001/03/03 1052  ext-informix-v1_0.tar This is a plugin script for monitoring Informix with Big Brother. In the current version (1.0) it only checks if there are oninit processes running and the utilization of the dbspaces. The output of the dbspaces is in the same format as the standard BB disk check.
2002/09/11 1037  ext-panda Quick hack to monitor the output from the Panda AntiVirus scanner for Linux. Working on RedHat Linux 7.x (and maybe other dists as well...) Quick hack - no guarantees ;-)
2003/09/04 1470  ext-snort New optimized version! EXT to use for interaction between snort and BB. snort needs to be logging to a MySQL database for it to work. Homepage at http://besq.ffoff.org/~mattis/linux/ext-snort/.
2000/05/24 2958  external.txt Describes how to modify bb-network.sh so that external tests can be implemented from the bb-hosts configuration file.
2003/10/07 435  file_id.diz test2
2002/04/10 1599  files_1.0.tgz Tests a file's or directory's size (in bytes). Set thresholds for warning and critical sizes and set thresholds on growth rates, too. Released 10 April 2002.
2002/08/07 1376  flexlm.tar.gz An external script to report on the status of flexlm license usage. Shows who has licenses checked out. When status is red, it also displays recent log file messages. UPDATE: Added variable $SINGLE, to show one dot per vendor.
2003/08/29 561  fping.pl.gz v1.1 Much faster than fping.sh, but not as functional. Ping hosts in batches, otherwise your OS gets overloaded. After one pass on all hosts, it keeps track of hosts that failed a ping, and tests them again. This is a different design to standard BB and fping.sh
2001/07/06 3579  fping.sh Parallelise the ping conn test using fping for networks with a large number of hosts. Optionally does a traceroute. Requires fping
2001/11/29 2170  ha Veritas First Watch and Veritas Cluster Server High Availability monitoring for status and heartbeat. This is version 3.2.
2002/12/21 711  ha-monitor.tgz Good base to start monitoring your HA - heartbeat cluster with support for the IP address, drives, apache, and MySQL. For comments, suggestion help: obouriez `at' fenderintl.com
2002/12/24 879  ha-postgres Postgres monitor for ha-monitor.tgz. Requires some (hopefully self-evident) patches to ha-monitor; just replace ha-mysql calls with ha-postgres. Adapted from bb-postgres.sh.
2001/11/14 1023  ham-dx.sh Version 1.00 monitors Solar Flux Index and displays potential DX capability of various Amateur Radio bands. Other conditions contribute to DX propagation and will be implemented in future versions - J. David Schronce
1999/08/25 1720  hot.sh Watches server room temperature (using a temperature logfile produced by another script, ulitemp).
2002/05/11 896  hpux-bb-memory.tar.gz This patch fixes the HP-UX bb-memory.sh bug where the kernel message buffer that dmesg displays fills up and wraps around erasing physical memory stats. It is also more efficient than the old implimentation.
2003/08/20 467  htmlmail.zip

Use this script to receive nice HTML mail messages from Big Brother.
You 'll recognize the status by the background colour!

Alexander Kraijenoord Requires: metasend
1999/07/29 933  ingres_stuff.tgz This archive can be used to monitor a sybase database server.
2000/11/16 1340  ipcs Checks and reports (no status set - info only) inter-process-communication-status. *** Requires bbsys.local from this section ***
2002/11/28 1187  iptables Based on the ipcahains script as well as some code from the MYSQL_Check, this script will make sure that your iptables rules don't change without you knowing about it.
For any help/suggestion please contact me at obouriez`at'fenderintl.com
2000/12/02 1504  jd.sh Uses npadmin to monitor the status of a network printer. Handy for finding printers that are low on toner or out of paper.
2003/04/22 4754  larrd-0.43c.tar.gz Create graphs of the information that BB collects so that you can see the trend of disk space usage or CPU utilisation etc etc. NB: this package requires Tobi Oetiker RRDTOOL http://ee-staff.ethz.ch/~oetiker/webtools/rrdtool/, perl and the rrd perl module. Check larrd.packetpushers.com or BB Community Doco for more information. This is an update to larrd-0.42 (backwards compatible).
2000/11/16 2616  logs Checks current days logs on Solaris/HP/AIX/Linux/UnixWare. *** Requires bbsys.local from this section ***
2001/12/06 1273  lotus_notes_1-0.tar.gz Lotus Notes checks using SNMP - use with SNMP2BB. Requires perl. Modules for checking mail queues, running tasks, disk infomation. Can be used as templates to add more checks. Includes replacement snmp script for SNMP2BB.
2001/06/01 1375  lvm.sh A modified ods checker for AIXes LVM
2000/11/16 1560  mail Checks root mail for bad conditions (definable) on Sun/HP/AIX/Linux/UnixWare. *** Requires bbsys.local from this section ***
2001/09/24 1444  mailtest.tar.gz BB ext sends an email every BBSLEEP, other half is run by mail server when email arrives. Ensures the mail server is receiving and delivering email in a timely fashion.
2002/07/18 989  mcsgprod.sh Simple MC/ServiceGuard monitor script. Yellow if Package fails-over and Red if Package goes down completely. MUST monitor package from all ServiceGuard hosts.
2001/11/24 3310  meta Sun Solstice DiskSuite RAID device health monitor. Runs metadb, metastat, and metahs and tells you if anything goes bad. This is version 2.1.
2002/02/09 1915  mkfinger.sh Script to generate a .plan for your Big Brother user account. Now you can check the status of your network with the finger command!
2002/02/20 826  mkpqaweb.tar.gz Makes ultra-compact web pages summarizing red, yellow, and purple alerts. The output is intended to be viewed with a Palm wireless web clipping, but could be used with any HTML browser. Includes a sample web clipping template. Requires Perl to generate the pages, and the Palm WCA Builder if you want to create the web clipping app. (WCA Builder is available free of charge from Palm.)
2000/01/20 1226  mq-post.office.sh A script to watch the mail queue for Post.Office
1999/12/02 1466  mq-qmail.sh A modified mq-zmail.sh that will monitor a qmail based system. Please note the numbers for alert and warn are complete wild-assed guesses, although they seem to be doing OK on my host (45 mailing lists. a few hundred messages to the lists per day).
2000/05/24 1814  mq-sendmail8.10.x.pl Monitors the number of messages in the sendmail 8.10.x multiple mail queues.
1999/08/25 955  mq-zmailer.sh Based on Seans mq.sh. It watches ZMailer transport and router queues.
2002/11/25 1877  mq.sh This will check how many emails are in your mail queue (if you use sendmail).
2002/11/25 605  mq.tar.gz This will check how many emails are in your mail queue (if you use sendmail) and is a slighty changed version of the mq.sh which can be downloaded in this directory as well. Fixed the correct calculation of the number of e-mails in the queue.
2001/07/23 4349  mrtg.zip Perl script for integrating MRTG graphs into Big Brother display pages.
2003/03/04 783  nb_drives-1.0.sh This script checks to see if a NetBackup drive is UP or DOWN. If a drive is in a DOWN state, go red and send a page... If drive is in an UP state, color stays green and reports which drives are up. This has been tested on a NetBackup 4.5 machine running Solaris 7. Please read the *WARNING* section in the script.
2002/01/26 2708  netbackup.sh This is backup.sh modified. It's new name is netbackup.sh. It now displays a summary of jobs and problems (if found) using bperror. This alleviates the truncated data message and provides more useful info. This one is updated a bit to display more human readable output.
2003/07/19 2758  network2-3_4.sh.gz Checks for downed interfaces, collisions, errors etc. (Tested: Solaris).
2000/05/31 1857  newsmb.sh Monitor multiple SMB shares across multiple servers. NO username/password required.
2001/08/31 2681  nmap runs nmap regularly on the indicated systems and screams about any changes. Requires nmap.
2001/12/21 836  nokia-1_0.tar.gz Nokia VPN checks. Use with SNMP2BB.
2001/02/23 908  np.tar.gz Uses npadmin to check network printers
2002/03/06 1112  nut.pl Generic script to monitor numerical values returned by a UPS (such as voltages) through NUT. Requires Perl, NUT, and a "smart" UPS.
2003/04/08 689  nwstats2bb.zip Version 1.1 LRU now displayed in days, hours, minutes, seconds. Version 1.0

The purpose of this script is to take statistics (CPU load, Disk Usage, Memory Usage, Abend Count, NDS Database Open) of a Novell server and stuff them into Big Brother.

The data can then be graphed using the modified la-larrd.pl, disk-larrd.pl and memory-larrd.sh

Alexander Kraijenoord
1999/10/20 1652  ods.sh A script to monitor Suns Online Disk Suite RAID.
2002/12/07 894  openmanage.sh v0.55 of a simple Dell OpenManager monitor script, using output from omreport. Tested on RHL7.3 but will probably work on other versions. Currently only monitors output from "omreport chassis" but uses "omreport system" for some details. Will hopefully be updating often over the next couple months.
2001/01/31 1855  orabb-0.4.tgz Monitors oracle RDBMS for connections, tablespace, users, fragmentation, sga, and datafiles, easily extendable. Requires perl and DBI and DBD::Oracle
2000/11/16 3155  oracle Checks for db processes, listener status, users logged in, and other information (Version 3). *** Requires bbsys.local from this section ***
2000/01/20 2932  oracle-select.pl A script to check if a oracle database is up and running
2000/01/20 2451  oracle-space.pl A script to monitor the free space of a oracle database.
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