check_symlink Plugin for Icinga

You can "install" this plugin by placing it anywhere you want. If you use the nagios-plugins, the best place might be at /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/ or /usr/local/nrpe/libexec/

Make sure the Plugin is executeable:

chmod +x check_symlink

Possible NRPE command:

command[check_symlink]=/usr/local/nrpe/libexec/check_symlink -s /my/symlink

Possible Service

apply Service "check symlink" {
  import "generic-service"
  display_name = "Check Symlink"
  check_command = "check_nrpe"
  vars.sla = host.vars.sla
  vars.nrpe_command = "check_symlink"
  vars.alarm = "no"
  assign where match("*symlink*", host.vars.services)
}