Quick Setup

• Create installation directory (if not already present) referred to heretofor as {install_dir}

mkdir /opt/omnicheck # or wherever you wish

• Create logs directory (if being used)

mkdir /opt/omnicheck/logs # or wherever you wish

• Create configuration file or copy one of the samples from this site (see Configuration for details)

cd {install_dir}
vi configfile

• Create rule file(s) in the directory noted as 'home' in the configuration file (see Rule files for details)

vi {install_dir}/rules.{nodename}

• Begin monitoring in the selected tool (cron)

/usr/local/bin/perl {install_dir}/omnicheck -F {install_dir}/configfile