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3 This is a short intro about installing the tool
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5 1) Extract source by typing
6         tar zxvf n2rrd-VER.tar.gz
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8 2) change directory by typing
9         cd n2rrd-VER
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11 3) Edit dist-n2rrd.conf file
12    and move it to n2rrd.conf
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14 4) Edit install.sh variables
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16 5) run install.sh script
17         ./install.sh
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19 6) copy files under /etc/n2rrd/templates/*/dist-*
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21 7) mv dist-* files to something else, cause at next install this files
22    will be over written
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24 8) Edit /etc/nagios/checkcommands.cfg
25    add/update following, depending on the changes you made to variables in install.sh   
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27         define command{
28                 command_name    process-service-perfdata
29                 command_line    /usr/local/bin/n2rrd.pl -d -c /etc/n2rrd/n2rrd.conf -T $LASTSERVICECHECK$ -H $HOSTNAME$ -s "$SERVICEDESC$" -o "$SERVICEPERFDATA$"
30         }
31    you can switch off the debug option "-d" by removing it, after things work for you.
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33 9) Enable following variable in /etc/nagios/nagios.cfg
34         service_perfdata_command=process-service-perfdata
35                                  ^^^^^ is the command name alias you defined above
36         in checkcommands.cfg file
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38 10) Edit /etc/nagios/nagios.cfg to reflect the following variables:
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40         process_performance_data=1
41         host_perfdata_command=process-host-perfdata
42         service_perfdata_command=process-service-perfdata
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44 11) check if the configuration has no erros by typing
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46    nagios -v /etc/nagios.cfg
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48 12) reload nagios
49     /etc/init.d/nagios reload
50         OR
51     kill -HUP `cat /var/run/nagios.pid`
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53 13) check logfile for progress, if necessary fix errors.
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