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</bookinfo>
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- <preface id=preface>
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- <title>About the guidelines</title>
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+<preface id="preface"><title>Preface</title>
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<para>The purpose of this guidelines is to provide a reference for
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the plug-in developers and encourage the standarization of the
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different kind of plug-ins: C, shell, perl, python, etc.</para>
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-
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- <section> <title>Copyright</title>
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-
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<para>Nagios Plug-in Development Guidelines Copyright (C) 2000 2001
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2002
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Karl DeBisschop, Ethan Galstad, Hugo Gayosso, Stanley Hopcroft,
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copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this
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permission notice are preserved on all copies.</para>
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- <para>The plugins themselves are copyrighted by their respective
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- authors.</para>
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-
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- </section>
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+ <para>The plugins themselves are copyrighted by their respective
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+ authors.</para>
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</preface>
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<article>
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+<section id="DevRequirements"><title>Development platform requirements</title>
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+ <para>
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+ While the requirements for compiling the Nagios plugins release is very small,
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+ to develop from CVS needs additional software to be installed. These are the
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+ minimum levels of software required:
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+
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+ <literallayout>
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+ gnu make 3.79
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+ automake 1.6
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+ autoconf 2.52
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+ gettext 0.11.5
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+ </literallayout>
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+
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+ To compile from CVS, after you have checked out the code, run:
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+ <literallayout>
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+ tools/setup
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+ ./configure
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+ make
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+ make install
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+ </literallayout>
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+ </para>
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+</section>
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+
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<section id="PlugOutput"><title>Plugin Output for Nagios</title>
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<para>You should always print something to STDOUT that tells if the
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Ton Voon