README.md

PowerDNS Dist (Balancer) check

Icinga/Nagios plugin, interned to check PowerDNS Dist status using the API. A non-zero exit code is generated if the numbers of DNS queries per seconds exceeds warning/critical

Installation and requirements

• Python 2.7 or Python 3.x
• PowerDNS Dist API.
• monitoring-plugins
  On debian-based systems you need the package nagios-plugins or the package monitoring-plugins

Usage

For example: check the statistics using the API running on 127.0.0.1:8083 using key "myapikey".

./check_powerdns_dist.py -A 127.0.0.1 -P 8083 -k myapikey -p

Use --help argument for a description of all arguments.

./check_powerdns_dist.py --help

License

PowerDNS Authoritative check is licensed under the terms of the GNU General Public License Version 3.