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diff --git a/system/nagios-plugins/README b/system/nagios-plugins/README index dc132c2223441..b3188bef3d018 100644 --- a/system/nagios-plugins/README +++ b/system/nagios-plugins/README @@ -1,16 +1,15 @@ nagios-plugins (Plugins for the Nagios network monitoring server) - -Unlike many other monitoring tools, Nagios does not include any -internal mechanisms for checking the status of hosts and services on -your network. Instead, Nagios relies on external programs (called -plugins) to do all the dirty work. Plugins are compiled executables or -scripts (Perl scripts, shell scripts, etc.) that can be run from a -command line to check the status or a host or service. -Remember to install the Nagios::Plugin perl module and its -dependencies to ensure all functionality of perl plugins. +Unlike many other monitoring tools, Nagios does not include any internal +mechanisms for checking the status of hosts and services on your +network. Instead, Nagios relies on external programs (called plugins) to +do all the dirty work. Plugins are compiled executables or scripts (Perl +scripts, shell scripts, etc.) that can be run from a command line to check +the status or a host or service. -Remember to install the applications you plan to use plugins with -before installation of nagios-plugins as some plugins are compiled -using the relevant libraries installed on your system for the -application being probed. +Remember to install the Nagios::Plugin perl module and its dependencies to +ensure all functionality of perl plugins. + +Remember to install the applications you plan to use plugins with before +installation of nagios-plugins as some plugins are compiled using the relevant +libraries installed on your system for the application being probed. |