Install jmx4perl¶

Official website: http://search.cpan.org/~roland/jmx4perl/

Important note 1: This addon have to be installed on the machine which is hosting Nagios.

Important note 2: This guide assumes that all of the required Perl module(s) are already installed. If not, you might execute the following commands to install those missing modules:

perl -MCPAN -e 'install xxx::xxx'

Installation Steps:¶

1. Download the source files from Jmx4Perl
2. Extract the downloaded file:
   

   # tar -xvzf jmx4perl-0.71.tar.gz
   

3. cd to the directory
   

   # cd jmx4perl-0.71
   

4. make and install the package by execute the following commands:
   

   # perl Build.pl
   # ./Build
   # ./Build test
   # ./Build install
   

5. soft link the check_jmx4perl
   

   $ cd /usr/local/nagios/libexec
   $ ln -s /usr/bin/check_jmx4perl .
   

6. Optional Step: deploy the jmx4perl-0.71/agent/j4p.war to the target monitor JEE server, e.g. Jboss.