rcagent

ReChecked Agent (rcagent) is light-weight, cross-platform, API-based agent that is compatible with Nagios (using NRDP and check_rcagent) check-based monitoring systems.

For Binary Installs

We currently build for: Windows, macOS (12+), CentOS Stream/RHEL (8+), Debian (10+), Ubuntu (18+ LTS)

Follow the installation guide in the rcagent documentation.

Download from GitHub releases.

For Source Install

To build from source, ensure make and golang are installed and download the souce, then run:

make build

To install the source version, run the following:

make install

If you'd like to run the source version as a service, you can install the service by running

/usr/local/rcagent/rcagent -a install

Using rcagent

Read more about how to use rcagent in the documentation.

• Nagios XI - Download and install the latest ReChecked Nagios XI Config Wizard in the XI GUI.
• Nagios Core - Download the check_rcagent.py file, place it in /usr/local/nagios/libexec.

Config Options

For a full list of config options in config.yml, check the config options documentation.

Building Documentation

If you'd like the build your own set of docs (you'll need to host them in order for them to work properly) you can run the following:

Install mkdocs-material and run the mkdocs build:

pip install mkdocs-material
mkdocs build