| chmod_control | control socket permissions (in octal) attr: top for example: 777 used in: Conf this feature is new or changed in version 3.1.3 |
| graphd_prog | pathname of graphd program attr: top used in: Conf this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| lang | override default language attr: top used in: Conf this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| load_modules | list of additional perl modules to load attr: top used in: Conf this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| picasso_prog | pathname of picasso program attr: top used in: Conf this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| runatstartup | command to run at startup attr: top used in: Conf this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| syslog | syslog facility to use for syslogging if desired attr: top for example: daemon used in: Conf see also: troubleshooting docs |
| test_port | run a test server on the specified TCP port attr: top for example: 3074 used in: Conf see also: testport docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| debug | send all sorts of gibberish to the log attr: inherit used in: DARP see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| port | TCP port to listen on for slave connections default: 2055 used in: DARP see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| timeout | maximum time to wait for input from slave default: 120 used in: DARP see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| hidden | not on web page attr: inherit used in: DARP_Conf (darpc) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| hostname | hostname or IP address of slave attr: inherit used in: DARP_Conf (darpc) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| label | label on web page attr: inherit used in: DARP_Conf (darpc) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| remote_url | base URL of remote slave attr: inherit used in: DARP_Conf (darpc) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| secret | secret password used to authenticate slave attr: inherit used in: DARP_Conf (darpc) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| timeout | how long to wait for a response before giving up attr: inherit default: 60 used in: DARP_Conf (darpc) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| debug | send all sorts of gibberish to the log attr: inherit used in: DARP_Conf see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| master_notif_gravity | multi-master gravitation method attr: inherit used in: DARP_Misc see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| slaves_keep_state | which servers keep status files attr: inherit default: * used in: DARP_Misc see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| slaves_send_notifies | which servers should send notifications attr: inherit default: * used in: DARP_Misc see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| darp_gravity | multi monitor decision algorithm attr: inherit vals: up down vote self ietf default: down used in: DARP_Service (darp) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| darp_mode | what DARP mode to use attr: inherit vals: none failover distributed redundant default: none used in: DARP_Service (darp) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| darp_on_web | display DARP data on web page attr: inherit bool default: yes used in: DARP_Service (darp) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| darp_tags | list of DARP tags specfying who should monitor the service attr: inherit used in: DARP_Service (darp) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| fetchconfig | should slave fetch config from its master attr: inherit bool default: yes used in: DARP_Slave (darps) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| secret | authentication secret attr: inherit used in: DARP_Slave (darps) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| username | alternate name to use used in: DARP_Slave (darps) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| debug | send all sorts of gibberish to the log attr: inherit bool default: no used in: DARP_Slave see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| port | TCP port attr: inherit default: 2055 used in: DARP_Slave (tcp) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| mode | what type of DARP connection to watch default: slave used in: DARP_Watch (darpw) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| watch | which DARP connection to watch used in: DARP_Watch (darpw) see also: darp docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| 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 AXFR 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:dbname=mydb;host=dbhost.example.com used in: DataBase (db) see also: database docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| pass | database password attr: inherit used in: DataBase (db) see also: database 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: database docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| user | database username attr: inherit used in: DataBase (db) see also: database 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 |
| 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 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 attr: inherit used in: MonEl see also: webpretty docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| 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 |
| gr_what | what should be graphed? attr: inherit vals: result elapsed status default: result 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 attr: inherit used in: MonEl see also: webpretty docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| 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_fmt | format for notification messages attr: inherit default: %i %m - %t used in: MonEl (notify) this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| 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 |
| nolotsmsgs | list all msgs, dont summarize into Lots DOWN/UP attr: top bool used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2.1 |
| notify | list of addresses to notify: method:address method:address ... attr: inherit used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs |
| notifyalso | list of addresses to notify in addition to notify, notifyup, notifydn attr: inherit used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2.1 |
| notifyaudit | list of addresses to notify with audit trail messages attr: inherit used in: MonEl (notify) see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| 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 | timezone to use in notification message times attr: inherit 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 |
| severity | severity level of down state attr: inherit vals: clear warning minor major critical default: critical used in: MonEl this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| 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 |
| 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 | html to place at the bottom of the web page buttons attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| buttons_top_html | html to place at the top of the web page buttons 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-20040429 used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.1.3 |
| 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 |
| style_sheet | web page style sheet attr: inherit used in: MonEl (web) see also: webpretty docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| command | command to run used in: NotMe see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| message_fmt | conversion format for messages (%M) used in: NotMe see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| nolotsmsgs | list all msgs, dont summarize into Lots DOWN/UP attr: inherit used in: NotMe see also: notif docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| qtime | amount of time (seconds) for determining whether to send a notification or queue it attr: inherit 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 |
| hostname | hostname or IP address to test attr: inherit used in: Ping |
| command | command to run used in: Prog see also: services docs |
| conf | location of resolv.conf attr: inherit default: /etc/resolv.conf used in: Resolv see also: resolv docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.4 |
| max_queries | maximum number of queries per session attr: inherit default: 100 used in: Resolv see also: resolv docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.4 |
| ttl_error | error caching ttl attr: inherit default: 60 used in: Resolv see also: resolv docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.4 |
| ttl_max | maximum ttl attr: inherit default: 1209600 used in: Resolv see also: resolv docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.4 |
| ttl_min | minimum ttl attr: inherit default: 300 used in: Resolv see also: resolv docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.4 |
| ttl_nxdomain | nxdomain caching ttl attr: inherit default: 600 used in: Resolv see also: resolv docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.4 |
| authengine | SNMPv3 authentication engine id attr: inherit used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| community | SNMP (v1) community attr: inherit used in: SNMP see also: services docs |
| contextengine | SNMPv3 context engine id attr: inherit used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| contextname | SNMPv3 context name attr: inherit used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| oid | SNMP OID to query used in: SNMP see also: services docs |
| snmpauth | SNMPv3 authentication protocol attr: inherit vals: MD5 SHA1 none used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| snmpcalc | deprecated, use calc instead used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| snmppass | SNMPv3 authentication password attr: inherit used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| snmppriv | SNMPv3 privacy (aka encryption) protocol attr: inherit vals: DES none used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| snmpprivpass | SNMPv3 privacy password attr: inherit used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| snmpuser | SNMPv3 username attr: inherit used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| snmpversion | snmp version, 1 or 3 used in: SNMP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| param | which internal value vals: idle tested objects notifs sched services uptime1 uptime2 used in: Self see also: self 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 |
| invert_status | undocumented attr: bool used in: Service see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| 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 |
| perlexpr | manipulate value in some manner for example: log($value) * 4 used in: Service (test) see also: xtservices docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| 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; Windblows 19100; Argus Test) used in: TCP see also: services docs |
| hostname | hostname or IP address to test attr: inherit 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 |
| srcaddr | local IP address attr: inherit used in: TCP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |
| ssl | communicate over a SSL/TLS session attr: bool used in: TCP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.3 |
| url | url to check for example: http://www.example.com/cgi-bin/shopping.pl used in: TCP see also: services docs |
| hostname | hostname or IP address to test attr: inherit used in: UDP 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 |
| srcaddr | local IP address attr: inherit used in: UDP see also: services docs this feature is new or changed in version 3.2 |