Fireeye Monitoring Plugin Illustrated Guide260

Prerequisites* FireEye HX Platform version 6.0.2 or later
* FireEye Management Server (FMS) version 6.0.2 or later
* Nagios XI or later

Step 1: Download the FireEye Monitoring PluginDownload the FireEye monitoring plugin from the Nagios Exchange at [/directory/Plugins/Monitoring-Agents/FireEye-Monitoring-Plugin/details](/directory/Plugins/Monitoring-Agents/FireEye-Monitoring-Plugin/details).

Step 2: Install the FireEye Monitoring PluginFollow the installation instructions provided in the plugin package or use the following steps:
* Extract the plugin package to a temporary directory.
* Copy the plugin file () to the Nagios plugins directory (typically /usr/local/nagios/libexec).
* Ensure that the plugin is executable by running the following command:
```
chmod +x /usr/local/nagios/libexec/
```

Step 3: Configure the FireEye Monitoring PluginCreate a configuration file for the plugin in the Nagios configuration directory (typically /usr/local/nagios/etc/conf.d). The configuration file should include the following parameters:
```
define command{
command_name fireeye_hx_status
command_line /usr/local/nagios/libexec/ --host $ARG1$ --port $ARG2$ --user $ARG3$ --password $ARG4$ --protocol $ARG5$ --verbose $ARG6$
}
```
Replace the following parameters with your FireEye HX configuration:
* `--host`: FireEye HX hostname or IP address
* `--port`: FireEye HX port (default: 8443)
* `--user`: FireEye HX username
* `--password`: FireEye HX password
* `--protocol`: HTTP or HTTPS (default: HTTPS)
* `--verbose`: Enable verbose output (default: False)

Step 4: Add the FireEye Monitoring Plugin to NagiosAdd a service definition to your Nagios configuration file for each FireEye HX device you want to monitor. The service definition should include the following parameters:
```
define service{
use generic-service
host_name $HOSTNAME$
service_description FireEye HX Status
check_command fireeye_hx_status --host $HOSTADDRESS$ --port $ARG2$ --user $ARG3$ --password $ARG4$ --protocol $ARG5$ --verbose $ARG6$
}
```
Replace the following parameters with your FireEye HX configuration:
* `$HOSTNAME$`: Nagios hostname of the FireEye HX device
* `$HOSTADDRESS$`: FireEye HX hostname or IP address
* `$ARG2$`: FireEye HX port (default: 8443)
* `$ARG3$`: FireEye HX username
* `$ARG4$`: FireEye HX password
* `$ARG5$`: HTTP or HTTPS (default: HTTPS)
* `$ARG6$`: Enable verbose output (default: False)

Step 5: Restart NagiosRestart Nagios to apply the changes.
```
service nagios restart
```

TroubleshootingIf you encounter any issues, check the following:
* Ensure that the plugin is installed correctly and executable.
* Verify that the Nagios configuration is correct.
* Enable verbose output in the plugin configuration to see detailed error messages.
* Check the FireEye HX logs for any relevant information.
* Contact FireEye technical support if the issue persists.

2025-01-03

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