| class | query class vals: ANY CH CS HS IN used in: DNS see also: dns docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| query | query type vals: STAT A AAAA AFS ANY CNAME HINFO LOC MX NS PTR SOA SRV TXT WKS used in: DNS see also: dns docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| recurse | recursion desired? attr: bool used in: DNS see also: dns docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| test | how to test the result vals: none noerror authok serial answer nanswers used in: DNS see also: dns docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| zone | DNS zone to test for example: example.com used in: DNS see also: dns docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| dsn | database dsn in DBI syntax attr: inherit for example: dbi:Pg:my_db=mydb;host=dbhost.example.com used in: DataBase (db) see also: dbi docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| pass | database password attr: inherit used in: DataBase (db) see also: dbi docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| sql | a select statement attr: inherit for example: select COUNT(*) from mytable where myfield = 'value' used in: DataBase (db) see also: dbi docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| user | database username attr: inherit used in: DataBase (db) see also: dbi docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| acl_about | extended mode access control list - for debugging page access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_annotate | extended mode access control list - add/remove annotation access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_flush | extended mode access control list - flush page access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_getconf | extended mode access control list - display config page access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_logfile | extended mode access control list - logfile access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_mode | mode for access control list configuration attr: inherit vals: simple extended default: simple used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_ntfyack | extended mode access control list - ack notifications access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_ntfyackall | extended mode access control list - ack all notifications access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_ntfydetail | extended mode access control list - notification details page access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_ntfylist | extended mode access control list - notification list access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_override | extended mode access control list - set/clear override access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_page | extended mode access control list - for web page access attr: acl used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_root | simple mode access control list - full web page access attr: acl default: root used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_staff | simple mode access control list - some read/write web page access attr: acl default: staff root used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| acl_user | simple mode access control list - read-only web page access attr: acl default: user staff root used in: MonEl see also: acl docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1 |
| autogenerated | was this object generated automagically attr: bool inherit not-currently-implemented default: no used in: MonEl |
| chmod_control | control socket permissions (in octal) attr: top for example: 777 used in: MonEl this feature is new or changed in version 3.1.3 |
| comment | informational text displayed on webpage used in: MonEl see also: webpretty docs |
| countstop | do not recurse and count children in count mode (the numbers on Top webpage) attr: bool default: no used in: MonEl |
| debug | send all sorts of gibberish to the log attr: bool default: no used in: MonEl see also: troubleshooting docs |
| depends | list of dependency objects for example: Top:Foo:SMTP Top:Bar:HTTP Top:Bar:IMAP used in: MonEl this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| details | informational text displayed on webpage - usually a link to more details used in: MonEl see also: webpretty docs |
| graph | generate graphs? attr: bool inherit default: no used in: MonEl see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| gravity | governs group state transitions: down => group is down if any child is down, up => group is up if any child is up vals: up down default: down used in: MonEl |
| barstyle | style of summary range bars attr: inherit vals: minmax stddev none default: minmax used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| drawborder | draw a border on the graph image attr: inherit bool default: yes used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| drawgrid | draw a grid on the graphs attr: inherit bool used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| gr_binary | label the y axis in powers of 2 on graphs attr: inherit bool used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| gr_colors | colors used on graphs - list of RRGGBB RRGGBB ... attr: inherit for example: FF2222 4456CC CCFF44 used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| gr_range | range of values for the y-axis on graphs ([min]-[max]) attr: inherit for example: 0-1500 used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| gridontop | draw grid over the graph attr: inherit bool used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| logscale | make the y-axis logarithmic on graphs attr: inherit bool not-currently-implemented used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| title | title to put on graph attr: inherit used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| transparent | should the background of graphs be transparent attr: inherit bool default: yes used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| whichgraphs | which of the 3 graphs should be shown attr: inherit default: 123 used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| xlabel | label to use on x-axis of graphs attr: inherit used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| ylabel | label to use on y-axis of graphs attr: inherit used in: MonEl (image) see also: graphing docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| info | informational text displayed on webpage used in: MonEl see also: webpretty docs |
| label | label to use on right and/or left side of the webpage used in: MonEl |
| label_left | label to use on the left side of the webpage used in: MonEl |
| label_right | label to use on the right side of the webpage used in: MonEl |
| logsize | Maximum number of log entries to keep attr: inherit default: 200 used in: MonEl |
| nostats | do not record any statistics attr: bool default: no used in: MonEl |
| nostatus | should the status be ignored attr: inherit bool default: no used in: MonEl |
| note | informational text displayed on webpage used in: MonEl see also: webpretty docs |
| ackonup | automatically ack notifications when it comes up attr: inherit bool default: no used in: MonEl (notify) this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| autoack | do notifications not require ack attr: inherit bool default: no used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs |
| escalate | list of times (in minutes) and addresses for notification escalation: time method:address ...; time method:address ... attr: inherit for example: 30 qpage:manager qpage:noc; 60 qpage:ceo used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs |
| mail_from | address to use as From: on notification email attr: inherit default: Argus for example: joebob@example.com used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1.3 |
| message_lotsdn | message to transmit for lots DOWN summary notifications attr: top used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| message_lotsup | message to transmit for lots UP summary notifications attr: top used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| messagedn | message to transmit for DOWN notifications used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs |
| messageup | message to transmit for UP notifications used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs |
| notify | list of addresses to notify: method:address method:address ... attr: inherit used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs |
| notifydn | list of addresses to notify when down attr: inherit used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| notifyup | list of addresses to notify when up attr: inherit used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| priority | priority level of notifications attr: inherit used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs |
| renotify | re-send time period in seconds attr: inherit default: 300 used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs |
| sendnotify | should notifications be sent for this object attr: bool used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs |
| sendnotify2 | should notifications be sent for this Service attr: bool inherit default: yes used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs |
| shortmessages | use shorter default notification messages attr: inherit bool default: no used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| timezone | undocumented attr: inherit not-currently-implemented used in: MonEl (notify) this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| overridable | can this object be overridden attr: bool default: yes used in: MonEl see also: override docs |
| passive | marks object as passive - sets nostatus=yes, siren=no, sendnotify=no attr: inherit bool default: no used in: MonEl |
| runatstartup | command to run at startup attr: top used in: MonEl this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| siren | should alarm ring attr: inherit bool default: on used in: MonEl |
| sort | sort the entries on web page attr: bool default: yes used in: MonEl |
| syslog | syslog facility to use for syslogging if desired attr: top for example: daemon used in: MonEl see also: troubleshooting docs |
| uname | relative unique name for this object used in: MonEl |
| alwaysbase | undocumented attr: bool inherit used in: MonEl (web) this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| bkgimage | web page background image attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| buttons_bottom_html | undocumented attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| buttons_top_html | undocumented attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| footer | stuff to put at the bottom of the webpage used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| footer_all | stuff to put at the bottom of the webpage attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| footer_argus | argus version footer attr: inherit default: Argus: dev-20030207 |
| header | stuff to put at the top of the webpage used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| header_all | stuff to put at the top of the webpage attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| hidden | undocumented attr: bool used in: MonEl (web) this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| icon | 16x16 icon shown in some browsers attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| icon_down | 16x16 icon shown in some browsers - when object is down attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| icon_up | 16x16 icon shown in some browsers - when object is up attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| nospkr_icon | hushed siren icon attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| refresh | web page refresh period attr: inherit default: 60 used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| shownotiflist | show the list of notifications on the web page attr: inherit bool default: yes used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| showstats | show stats on the web page attr: bool default: yes used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| sirensong | wav file for browser to play when object is down attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs |
| command | command to run used in: NotMe see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| qtime | undocumented used in: NotMe see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| send | text to send to command on stdin used in: NotMe see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| command | command to run used in: Prog see also: services docs |
| community | SNMP community attr: inherit used in: SNMP see also: services docs |
| oid | SNMP OID to query used in: SNMP see also: services docs |
| snmpcalc | deprecated, use calc instead used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| frequency | how often the test should occur - in seconds attr: inherit default: 60 used in: Service see also: services docs |
| hostname | hostname or IP address to test attr: inherit used in: Service see also: services docs |
| retries | number of times to retry a service before declaring it down attr: inherit default: 2 used in: Service see also: services docs |
| retrydelay | how soon to retry after a failure, instead of waiting until the next scheduled test attr: inherit used in: Service see also: services docs |
| showreason | display the reason the service is down on the web page attr: inherit bool default: no used in: Service see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| timeout | how long to wait for a response before giving up attr: inherit default: 60 used in: Service see also: services docs |
| alpha | time constant for decaying average calculation attr: inherit default: 1 used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| calc | manipulate value in some manner for example: rate, ave, bits used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| eqvalue | test value - fail test if value does not equal this used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| expect | test value - fail test if value does not match regex used in: Service (test) see also: services docs |
| maxvalue | test value - fail test if value rises above this used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| minvalue | test value - fail test if value falls below this used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| nevalue | test value - fail test if value equals this used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| nexpect | test value - fail test if value does match regex used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| pluck | use this regex to pluck a value to test out of the result. should contain ()s for example: \s+(\d+)% used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| scale | scale factor used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| snmpcalc | deprecated, use calc instead used in: Service (test) see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| unpack | template for unpacking a binary data structure for example: x8 N used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| arg | optional arguement used in: SysAgent (sys) this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| param | the parameter to fetch (uptime, load, ...) used in: SysAgent (sys) this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| browser | browser spoofing for URL checks attr: inherit for example: Mozilla/1.0 (compatible; MSIE 1.0; Winblows 19100; Argus Test) used in: TCP see also: services docs |
| port | TCP port to test used in: TCP see also: services docs |
| readhow | how much data should be read from the server before checking expect vals: banner toeof once used in: TCP see also: services docs |
| referer | referer spoofing for URL checks attr: inherit for example: http://argus.tcp4me.com/ used in: TCP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| send | text to send once connected used in: TCP see also: services docs |
| url | url to check for example: http://www.example.com/cgi-bin/shopping.pl used in: TCP see also: services docs |
| port | UDP port to test used in: UDP see also: services docs |
| send | text to send once connected used in: UDP see also: services docs |
| param | undocumented used in: Usage this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |