# Sensu Plugins

**URL:** https://discourse.sensu.io/c/integrations/plugins/6.md

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## [About the Sensu Plugins category](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/about-the-sensu-plugins-category/930)

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**Author:** [@MegHartley](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/MegHartley)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [February 8, 2020, 5:35pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/about-the-sensu-plugins-category/930 "2020-02-08T17:35:34Z")

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Use this category to discuss Sensu Plugins hosted on Bonsai or GitHub.

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## [Get docker-daemon-metrics Check working](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/get-docker-daemon-metrics-check-working/3276)

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**Author:** [@mfiedler1985](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/mfiedler1985)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2024, 6:04pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/get-docker-daemon-metrics-check-working/3276 "2024-11-08T18:04:56Z")

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Hi, i need some help to get the docker-daemon-metrics Check working. I executed it on the Agent Machine with http-get and it seems to provide valid output. ./http-get --timeout 10 --url “http127.0.0.1:9323/metrics”| h…

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## [Need help with the Magic option with the check-disk-usage.rb check](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/need-help-with-the-magic-option-with-the-check-disk-usage-rb-check/3257)

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**Author:** [@prits99](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/prits99)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 13, 2024, 5:14pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/need-help-with-the-magic-option-with-the-check-disk-usage-rb-check/3257 "2024-09-13T17:14:58Z")

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Hi, I am trying to understand the magic(-m) option with check-disk-usage.rb. From the info that I could find online(https://bonsai.sensu.io/assets/jspaleta/sensu-plugins-disk-checks): Can adjust thresholds for larger f…

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## [Powershell checks using high CPU on the server](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/powershell-checks-using-high-cpu-on-the-server/2454)

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**Author:** [@swapzero](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/swapzero)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [January 5, 2023, 9:57am UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/powershell-checks-using-high-cpu-on-the-server/2454 "2023-01-05T09:57:13Z")

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I have setup sensu checks against my windows datacenter servers and i have noticed this weird behavior where sensu windows plugin checks (cpu / ram / disk) take up 20% CPU per run and sometimes it stops responding to the…

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## [How to integrate webhook with sensu](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/how-to-integrate-webhook-with-sensu/3044)

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**Author:** [@Narayanaswamy](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/Narayanaswamy)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [December 12, 2022, 3:31pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/how-to-integrate-webhook-with-sensu/3044 "2022-12-12T15:31:23Z")

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i had a requirement to monitor azure vms with open source monitoring tool. so i did POC on sensu and did installed sensu workshop for azure vms. i want to use generic webhook integration with applications other than slac…

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## [Are aws plugins getting updates?](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/are-aws-plugins-getting-updates/2962)

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**Author:** [@jtenzer](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/jtenzer)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 6:14pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/are-aws-plugins-getting-updates/2962 "2022-07-26T18:14:28Z")

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are the sensu aws check bonsai assets deprecated? are there newer ones to use? the ruby based ones last published date is Jan 2021, and the golang ones are Sept 2020 (the golang repo is actually set to read only, so it…

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## [Custom slack channel definition using single slack handler](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/custom-slack-channel-definition-using-single-slack-handler/2789)

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**Author:** [@sinh](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/sinh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2021, 9:49am UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/custom-slack-channel-definition-using-single-slack-handler/2789 "2021-12-30T09:49:43Z")

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Hi - Hopefully this is the right place to post this. . I’m trying to use a single slack handler to send slack messages to custom slack channels that is either defined in the entity’s labels or annotations. What I’m tr…

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## [Plugins are sending huge run time stack trace to pagerduty and to slack](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/plugins-are-sending-huge-run-time-stack-trace-to-pagerduty-and-to-slack/2749)

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**Author:** [@wabmca](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/wabmca)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [November 14, 2021, 7:40am UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/plugins-are-sending-huge-run-time-stack-trace-to-pagerduty-and-to-slack/2749 "2021-11-14T07:40:13Z")

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Hello, I’m using binary go lang plugins, these plugins are sending huge run time stack trace to pagerduty and to slack. like below: version: sensuctl version 5.21.5+oss\_el7+ce, community edition, built 2021-05-11, buil…

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## [Http-check cannot handle "connection refused"](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/http-check-cannot-handle-connection-refused/2743)

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**Author:** [@Florin\_Andrei](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/Florin_Andrei)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 1:11am UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/http-check-cannot-handle-connection-refused/2743 "2021-11-12T01:11:55Z")

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Using Senso Go 6.5.4. Added the asset: sensuctl asset add sensu/http-checks -r http-checks Created the check definition: --- type: CheckConfig api\_version: core/v2 metadata: name: check-user namespace: default spe…

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## [Monitoring Docker Containers Status](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/monitoring-docker-containers-status/2737)

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**Author:** [@mightywomble](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/mightywomble)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [November 6, 2021, 7:08pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/monitoring-docker-containers-status/2737 "2021-11-06T19:08:51Z")

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Hi, I’ve got Sensu up and running and its doing a good job monitoring CPU, Memory, Disk and HTTP status of several servers, I’ve got the output of alerts going to Discord. So I’ve been manage to follow the various docume…

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## [Sensu plugin (cpu monitoring) configure workflow - standalone checks](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/sensu-plugin-cpu-monitoring-configure-workflow-standalone-checks/2680)

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**Author:** [@puneet336](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/puneet336)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 23, 2021, 5:58pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/sensu-plugin-cpu-monitoring-configure-workflow-standalone-checks/2680 "2021-08-23T17:58:25Z")

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I order to understand the sensu software’s workflow, i am trying to enable a basic cpu monitoring plugin. Objective is to setup standalone checks in a way that i can see the current cpu utilization metric from each sensu…

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## [Unable to get sensu slack handler to work](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/unable-to-get-sensu-slack-handler-to-work/2657)

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**Author:** [@Nit](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/Nit)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [August 11, 2021, 6:00pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/unable-to-get-sensu-slack-handler-to-work/2657 "2021-08-11T18:00:13Z")

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I am testing sensu slack integration in sensu-go and am running into an error. I created a slack webhook url, handler and asset. I am hitting events api to run my test. I use the same webhook in other places and it wor…

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## [Kubernetes plugin 'Unauthorised" when using labels/token substitution but fine when not?](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/kubernetes-plugin-unauthorised-when-using-labels-token-substitution-but-fine-when-not/2648)

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**Author:** [@meaton](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/meaton)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [July 23, 2021, 7:08am UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/kubernetes-plugin-unauthorised-when-using-labels-token-substitution-but-fine-when-not/2648 "2021-07-23T07:08:32Z")

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Hi Using any of the kubernetes checks, I get an Unauthorised error when using labels / token substitution for the bearer token but works fine when I just use the token… I’ve checked the label and it’s correct - I’ve eve…

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## [Need help configure sensu-splunk plugin](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/need-help-configure-sensu-splunk-plugin/2592)

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**Author:** [@gkiran.ch](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/gkiran.ch)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 28, 2021, 11:41am UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/need-help-configure-sensu-splunk-plugin/2592 "2021-05-28T11:41:29Z")

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Please fill out this template for all topics in this category. Make sure to read the docs before asking your question. Remember that this those helping you are volunteers. Be kind and follow this template :-). What ha…

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## [I am getting error cannot load such file -- sensu-plugin/check/cli (LoadError)](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/i-am-getting-error-cannot-load-such-file-sensu-plugin-check-cli-loaderror/2577)

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**Author:** [@Abhijeet\_Raj](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/Abhijeet_Raj)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 21, 2021, 6:32pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/i-am-getting-error-cannot-load-such-file-sensu-plugin-check-cli-loaderror/2577 "2021-05-21T18:32:21Z")

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/var/cache/sensu/sensu-agent/15af3667dce6f4f973b9b1818066a60d2542a22f9fd84dac017b7ae6597f1565ad7c8b9bf988eb7457ec42b69eabd347a90a0fc2d79910217bebd94b834312f2/lib/ruby/2.4.0/rubygems/core\_ext/kernel\_require.rb:55:in requi…

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## [Sh: check-http.rb: command not found](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/sh-check-http-rb-command-not-found/2534)

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**Author:** [@jbs](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/jbs)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2021, 4:49pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/sh-check-http-rb-command-not-found/2534 "2021-04-16T16:49:50Z")

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1. What have you already tried? Please include links to gists and/or code blocks (if relatively small) Hi, I am attempting to monitor external websites and began by following the instructions: Monitor external resources…

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## [Sensu plugins-Please help me!](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/sensu-plugins-please-help-me/2493)

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**Author:** [@shamya\_sai](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/shamya_sai)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 9:52pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/sensu-plugins-please-help-me/2493 "2021-03-10T21:52:59Z")

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Hi Folks, I’m working on integration on rundeck + sensu and i have ngnix webserver installed,i would like to monitor the http url status of ngnix on sensu and add annotation and webhooks to run the rundeck job automatic…

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## [Sensu Ping Check for All Hosts](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/sensu-ping-check-for-all-hosts/1397)

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**Author:** [@devinacosta](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/devinacosta)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [March 10, 2021, 4:03pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/sensu-ping-check-for-all-hosts/1397 "2021-03-10T16:03:25Z")

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I am curious, I am running the latest Sensu Go 5.14, and I would like to use a proxy host so that it automatically adds a ping check to each host automatically. I guess I’m trying to figure out how to deploy the configur…

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## [Utilizing Sensu Plugins Offline](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/utilizing-sensu-plugins-offline/2490)

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**Author:** [@username123](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/username123)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [March 9, 2021, 9:14pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/utilizing-sensu-plugins-offline/2490 "2021-03-09T21:14:05Z")

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Is it possible to use dynamic assets/plugins offline? I’m trying to use the sensu-jira-handler (https://bonsai.sensu.io/assets/sensu/sensu-jira-handler) in an offline environment where our machines aren’t connected to th…

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## [Connecting Checks to MS Teams Handler](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/connecting-checks-to-ms-teams-handler/2488)

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**Author:** [@MightySwami](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/MightySwami)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [March 8, 2021, 4:48pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/connecting-checks-to-ms-teams-handler/2488 "2021-03-08T16:48:19Z")

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Hi, I have set up a sensu backend server under a Docker container. I was able to set up the agent under one of our production servers, and everything is working ok, I have even set a few service checks with the PowerS…

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## [Disk usage plugins - Monitor docker host/actual server metrics from sensu containers](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/disk-usage-plugins-monitor-docker-host-actual-server-metrics-from-sensu-containers/2465)

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**Author:** [@Dodge\_killer](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/Dodge_killer)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2021, 10:35pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/disk-usage-plugins-monitor-docker-host-actual-server-metrics-from-sensu-containers/2465 "2021-03-04T22:35:37Z")

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Hey team, Kindly help with the below query We have hosted sensu/agent containers and Disk check utilization plugin is also working fine. But we want to monitor the Actual Docker host/VM’s server utilization not the co…

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## [Provide sensu-plugin gem as asset](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/provide-sensu-plugin-gem-as-asset/2365)

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**Author:** [@dr-bone](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/dr-bone)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 30, 2020, 11:19am UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/provide-sensu-plugin-gem-as-asset/2365 "2020-12-30T11:19:04Z")

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Hi I’m a sensu noob :slight\_smile: Although I realized that my tech stack is not an exact match when it comes to sensu supported distros and configuration managements (arch + salt…) I still like the idea of sensu and th…

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## [New Nagios style NTP check](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/new-nagios-style-ntp-check/2363)

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**Author:** [@dtaylor](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/dtaylor)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [December 27, 2020, 8:15pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/new-nagios-style-ntp-check/2363 "2020-12-27T20:15:17Z")

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I’ve been working on a check for NTP using chrony, the code can be found here

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## [Sensu plugin for gcloud](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/sensu-plugin-for-gcloud/2331)

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**Author:** [@marianoDM](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/marianoDM)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2020, 10:29pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/sensu-plugin-for-gcloud/2331 "2020-12-04T22:29:25Z")

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Hello. I’m trying to use runners for almost all checks, but some of them would require query google cloud for vm instances: example: “find all postgresql dynamic instances and ping the service port, raise an alert if w…

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## [Alerting solution](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/alerting-solution/2112)

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**Author:** [@wedwards](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/wedwards)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2020, 4:11pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/alerting-solution/2112 "2020-10-30T16:11:07Z")

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I’m looking for an alerting solution for Sensu to send its incidents to. My use case is basic, but it turns out to be harder to find software that meets the requirements listed below. Has anyone with the same needs found…

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## [Problem with plugins with command line argument(s) specified](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/problem-with-plugins-with-command-line-argument-s-specified/2075)

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**Author:** [@Antony\_Cleave](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/Antony_Cleave)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 2, 2020, 12:44pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/problem-with-plugins-with-command-line-argument-s-specified/2075 "2020-10-02T12:44:38Z")

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Hi I am trying to use the disk check plugin I’m using sensu version 6.0.0+ee, enterprise edition It works fine if use the defaults using this check definition: --- type: CheckConfig spec: command: "metrics-disk-us…

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## [Getting started with the Sensu Elasticsearch handler](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/getting-started-with-the-sensu-elasticsearch-handler/2074)

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**Author:** [@todd](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/todd)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [October 1, 2020, 2:21pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/getting-started-with-the-sensu-elasticsearch-handler/2074 "2020-10-01T14:21:59Z")

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Thanks to everyone who joined our webinar on comprehensive observability with Sensu and Elasticsearch. In case you missed it (or need a refresher) you can watch the recording anytime: https://youtu.be/iQzeAqTnRR8 To …

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## [Getting check is not subdued error for any plugin checks that I try to make it work](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/getting-check-is-not-subdued-error-for-any-plugin-checks-that-i-try-to-make-it-work/2054)

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**Author:** [@mysensu](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/mysensu)\
**Replies:** 10\
**Last updated:** [September 24, 2020, 8:54pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/getting-check-is-not-subdued-error-for-any-plugin-checks-that-i-try-to-make-it-work/2054 "2020-09-24T20:54:47Z")

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I am setting up new sensu-go cluster using GKE. I have my basic cluster up and running. I have tried pagerduty and email handler to see it works and they are working. I wanted to try one of the checks to see if it runs …

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## [Issue creating plugin for Momentjs library](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/issue-creating-plugin-for-momentjs-library/2004)

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**Author:** [@lucasemanuel](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/lucasemanuel)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2020, 7:30am UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/issue-creating-plugin-for-momentjs-library/2004 "2020-08-12T07:30:11Z")

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I want to be able to use the momentjs library in my filter expressions so i have been attempting to create a sensu asset for it. This is what i have done https://github.com/Chilinot/sensu\_momentjs This is my sensu asse…

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## [Where are my assets if I added from Bonsai?](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/where-are-my-assets-if-i-added-from-bonsai/1805)

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**Author:** [@jinx-lnx](https://discourse.sensu.io/u/jinx-lnx)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2020, 11:56pm UTC](https://discourse.sensu.io/t/where-are-my-assets-if-i-added-from-bonsai/1805 "2020-07-06T23:56:47Z")

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When I install assets from Bonsai, where are the actual binaries that the agent execute during a check? I am using Docker containers (image: sensu/sensu:latest) and although I can run checks just fine, I cannot see the …

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