Install

mkvirtualenv external_naginator
pip install -r requirements.txt
pip install -e .

Configuration

The config.ini

Testing Locally

Create a minimal nagios configuration. minimal.cfg

cfg_file=/etc/nagios3/commands.cfg
cfg_dir=/etc/nagios-plugins/config
cfg_dir=/home/russell/projects/external_naginator/output/
check_result_path=/home/russell/projects/external_naginator/

Edit the config.ini to use this minimal config

[nagios]
nagios_cfg=/home/russell/projects/external_naginator/output/minimal.cfg

Run external naginator

external-naginator --config config.cfg --output-dir output/ --host puppet --port 8080 --update --no-restart

Generate and push it to your nagios server

$ pip install fabric
$ fab deploy