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Check manual page of drbd

General State of DR:BD Devices

Included in All Checkmk editions
Source Code License Open Source
Supported Agents Linux

This check uses the contents of /proc/drbd as sent by the Checkmk linux agent. The check analyzes the "Connection State", "Disk State" and "Roles of the single nodes.

The check takes a snapshot from the state during the inventory and compares it with the state during the checks. If some of the values differ from the inventorized values a CRITICAL state will be shown.

Item

The name of the DRBD device e.g. drbd0

Discovery

One service is created for each configured DRBD device. All devices with the connection state "Unconfigured" are skipped.