os_version

check_os_version

Checks the os system version.

• Examples
• Argument Defaults
• Attributes

Implementation

Windows	Linux	FreeBSD	MacOSX
✅	✅	✅	✅

Examples

Default Check

check_os_version
OK - Microsoft Windows 10 Pro 10.0.19045.2728 Build 19045.2728 (arch: amd64)

Example using NRPE and Naemon

Naemon Config

define command{
    command_name         check_nrpe
    command_line         $USER1$/check_nrpe -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -n -c $ARG1$ -a $ARG2$
}

define service {
    host_name            testhost
    service_description  check_os_version
    use                  generic-service
    check_command        check_nrpe!check_os_version!
}

Argument Defaults

Argument	Default Value
empty-state	0 (OK)
empty-syntax
top-syntax	%(status) - ${list}
ok-syntax
detail-syntax	${platform} ${version} (arch: ${arch})

Check Specific Arguments

None

Attributes

Filter Keywords

these can be used in filters and thresholds (along with the default attributes):

Attribute	Description
platform	Platform of the OS
family	OS Family
version	Full version number
arch	OS architecture (go arch, ex.: amd64)
os	OS name
hostname	hostname (probably without fqdn)
kernel_arch	kernel architecture, ex.: x86_64
kernel_version	kernel version