Installation
- verify that you have the prerequisites installed
- perl
the software has been tested with 5.6.1 and should work
with anything more recent as well.
- sendmail and qpage
are recommended. either or both can be used to send
notifications.
- fping is used by the Ping Monitoring module
for ping tests. While this is not required, it is
highly recommended.
- a cgi capable web server, such as apache.
and optionally, with mod_perl.
- unbundle the tarball
- run ./Configure
- answer any questions it asks
- run make
- run make install
- arrange for your web server to run the arguscgi
feel free to be creative with virtual servers or aliases.
the author has apache configured so that argus.example.com
accesses the cgi code.
arguscgi can be run under mod_perl if you have it.
- optionally send in a bug report if the above fails