plugin and a reported wrong state

[Subhendu Ghosh]

check the return code when running on command line "echo $?"

most likely you have some MIB parsing issues in your snmp installation.

-sg

On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Jamin wrote:

> Has anyone had any problems with plugins reporting the wrong state in 
> nagios? 
> 
> I'm using the check_snmp plugin that, when run by hand reports:
>   "SNMP OK - up(1) up(1) up(1) up(1)"
> 
> but when it is run by nagios I get:
>   "SNMP WARNING - up(1) up(1) up(1) up(1)"
> 
> Of course when a device actually goes down I get: (which is fine)
>   "SNMP CRITICAL - up(1) up(1) up(1) *down(2)*"
> 
> 
> If you could give me a pointer on where I might be going wrong here, I 
> would appreciate it.
> 
> Thanks,
> -Jamin
> 
> 
> P.S.
> I am using Nagios ver. 1.0b5 on a standard redhat install.
> And here is my command:
> 
> [root at mybox libexec]# ./check_snmp -H XXX.XXX.XXX.X -t 5 -C notpublic -o
> .1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.8.1003,.1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.8.4002,.1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.8.4004,.1.3.6.1.2.1.2.2.1.8.4005
> -D " " -s "up(1)" -s "up(1)" -s "up(1)" -s "up(1)"
> 
> SNMP OK - up(1) up(1) up(1) up(1)
> 
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