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Quick start Quick start
=========== ===========
We'll explain a simple example to help you understand what Kapow! really does We'll explain a simple example to help you understand what Kapow! really does and why it is awesome.
and why it is awesome.
Scenario Scenario
-------- --------
Consider that we're in a corporate network like the following one: Consider that we're in a corporate network like the following one:
.. _quickstart_image: .. _quickstart_image:
.. image:: /_static/network.png .. image:: /_static/network.png
:align: center :align: center
:width: 80% :width: 80%
Our organization has an external host that act as a bridget between our Our organization has an external host that act as a bridget between our intranet an the public Internet.
intranet an the public Internet.
**Our goal: We need to check if the** :samp:`Internal Host` **is alive.** **Our goal: We need to check if the** :samp:`Internal Host` **is alive.**
Limitations and constraints Limitations and constraints
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1. We **don't want** to **grant access** to the :samp:`External Host` to 1. We **don't want** to **grant access** to the :samp:`External Host` to anybody.
anybody. 2. We **don't want** to manage VPNs or any similar solutions to access to :samp:`Internal Host` from the Internet.
2. We **don't want** to manage VPNs or any similar solutions to access to :samp:`Internal Host` from the Internet. 3. We **want to limit the actions** that an user can perform in our intranet while it is checking if :samp:`Internal Host` is alive.
3. We **want to limit the actions** that an user can perform in our intranet while it is checking if :samp:`Internal Host` is alive. 4. We **want** to use the most standard mechanism. Easy to use and that facilitates the automation.
4. We **want** to use the most standard mechanism. Easy to use and that facilitates the automation. 5. We **don't have a budget** to invest in a custom solution.
5. We **don't have a budget** to invest in a custom solution.
What options we have? What options we have?
--------------------- ---------------------
Alter analyzyng the problem and our goal we conclude that is enough Alter analyzyng the problem and our goal we conclude that is enough **to use a simple** :samp:`ping` **to** :samp:`Internal Host`.
**to use a simple** :samp:`ping` **to** :samp:`Internal Host`.
So, the next step is to **analyze how to perform the ping.** So, the next step is to **analyze how to perform the ping.**
Accessing via SSH to :samp:`External Host` Accessing via SSH to :samp:`External Host`
++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
If we choose this option then we need to create a user and grant him access If we choose this option then we need to create a user and grant him access via :samp:`SSH` to :samp:`External Host` for every person that needs to check for :samp:`Internal host` status.
via :samp:`SSH` to :samp:`External Host` for every person that needs to
check for :samp:`Internal host` status.
Conclusion: **Not a good idea** Conclusion: **Not a good idea**