NAME Nagios::Scrape - Scrapes and Parses the status.cgi page of a Nagios installation VERSION Version 0.02 SYNOPSIS This module uses LWP to retrieve the status.cgi page of a Nagios installation, parses the data into a manageable format, and then makes it accessible. This is a more lightweight solution to Nagios installations where the status.dat file can reach 1+mb in size. use Nagios::Scrape; my $foo = Nagios::Scrape->new(username => $username, password => $password, url => $url); @service_alerts = $foo->get_service_status(); @host_alerts = $foo->get_host_status(); SUBROUTINES/METHODS new Creates a new class given a username and password. my $nagios = Nagios::Scrape->new(username => $username, password => $password, url => $url); host_state This method allows you to filter certain host states. The table is as follows: Hosts: PENDING 1 UP 2 DOWN 4 UNREACHABLE 8 Add the number for each state that you want to see. For example, to see DOWN and UNREACHABLE states, set this value to 12. (Default value). service_state This method allows you to filter certain service states. The table is as follows: Services: PENDING 1 OK 2 WARNING 4 UNKNOWN 8 CRITICAL 16 Add the number for each state you would like to see. For example, to see WARNING, UNKNOWN, and CRITICAL states, set the number to 28. (Default value). get_service_status Connects to given URL and retrieves the requested service statuses get_host_status Connects to given url and retrieves host statuses parse_service_content Will parse the service status page into a manageable array of hashed service details. parse_host_content Will parse the host status page into a manageable array of hashed service details. AUTHOR Joe Topjian, "" BUGS Please report any bugs or feature requests to "bug-nagios-scrape at rt.cpan.org", or through the web interface at . I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes. SUPPORT You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command. perldoc Nagios::Scrape ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Some of this code was taken from www.nagios3book.com/nagios-3-enm/tts/nagios-ttsd.pl which is no longer online. LICENSE AND COPYRIGHT Copyright 2010 Joe Topjian. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of either: the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; or the Artistic License. See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/ for more information.