check-beanstalkd

A Nagios/Icinga plugin for checking connectivity to an beanstalk instance.

This plugin connects to the specified beanstalkd instance. Upon successful connection, the overall or tube specific statistics are evaluated.

Configuration

Configuration can be done via the following command line arguments:

usage: check-beanstalkd.py
	[-h hostname/address]   // default localhost
	[-p port]               // default 11300
	[-w warning-threshold]  // default 8
	[-c critical-threshold] // default 10
	[-t tubename]           // default None
	[-s stats entry]        // default current-jobs-ready

Example

$ ./check_beanstalkd.py -h localhost -p 11300 -w 5 -c 10 -s current-jobs-buried
WARNING beanstalkd | current-jobs-buried=6;5;10;

Nagios Configuration

command definition

define command{
        command_name    check-beanstalkd
        command_line    $USER1$/check_beanstalkd.py
        }
        

service definition

define service{
        use                             local-service
        host_name                       localhost
        service_description             beanstalkd instance
        check_command                   check-beanstalkd
        notifications_enabled           0
        }