command - run an external command

Run a command, and optionally verify its output. If the command exits non-zero, this monitor fails.

command

Type:

string

Required:

true

the command to run.

result_regexp

Type:

string (regular expression)

Required:

false

Default:

none

if supplied, the output of the command must match else the monitor fails.

result_max

Type:

integer

Required:

false

if supplied, the output of the command is evaluated as an integer and if greater than this, the monitor fails. If the output cannot be converted to an integer, the monitor fails.

show_output

Type:

boolean

Required:

false

if set to true, the output of the command will be captured as the message with a successful test or appended to the message on a failed test.