This article provides information on Livestatus queries.
LAST TESTED ON CHECKMK 2.0.0P1
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Livestatus queries over network
For SSH connection
OMD[mysite]~# ssh -t root@host ''su -site' "lq 'GET hosts\nColumns: name'"
For TLS connection
OMD[mysite]~# echo -e "GET hosts\nColumns: name\n"| openssl s_client -connect "ipaddress:port number" -ign_eof -quiet
Replace "ipaddress:port number" with a valid IP address and port number
e.g., 10.0.0.10:6999
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For TLS connection with certificate verification
OMD[mysite]~# echo -e "GET hosts\nColumns: name\n\n" | openssl s_client -CAfile /tmp/s1.pem -verify 3 -quiet -verify_hostname s1 -verify_return_error -connect "ipaddress:port number" 2>/dev/null
Replace /tmp/s1.pem with the site name and s1 with the name of the site
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For Plain text
OMD[mysite]~# echo -e "GET hosts\nColumns: name\n" | nc -q1 "ip address" "port number" OMD[mysite]~# telnet "ip address" "port number"
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