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<?php
 
/***
 * Simple and dirty php script to check if the local joomla version
 * is up to date. This script only works on the server, were Joomla
 * is installed. If Nagios is not running on the same server, you 
 * possibly need to run it via NSCA or similar systems.
 *
 * @version: 0.1
 *
 * @author: jan.toenjes@intranda.com
 *
 * @changelog: initial version
 *
 ***/
 
 
/***
 * CONFIGURATION
 *
 * localVersionFile: set the full path to the version.php file from your Joomla installation
 * remoteVersionUrl: set the link to the list.xml file from the Joomla core update server
 ***/
$localVersionFile = "/var/www/joomla/libraries/cms/version/version.php";
$remoteVersionUrl = "http://update.joomla.org/core/list.xml";
 
 
// get local Joomla Version
define('_JEXEC', 1);
require "$localVersionFile";
$jversion = new JVersion;
$localJoomlaVersion = $jversion->getShortVersion();
 
 
// get remote Joomla Version
$xml = simplexml_load_file($remoteVersionUrl);
$remoteJoomlaVersion = $xml->extension['version'];
 
 
// compare and return info
if ($localJoomlaVersion < $remoteJoomlaVersion) {
        echo "A new version is available: $remoteJoomlaVersion";
        exit (2);
}
else {
        echo "Your current Version $localJoomlaVersion is up to date";
}
 
?>