Out of bounds return codes using current CVS Nagios

Phil Costelloe philc at foundation-it.com
Mon Feb 17 18:50:44 CET 2003


> From: Phil Costelloe 
> 
> When a plugin returns a WARNING or CRITICAL state, the 
> service detail display always shows a CRITICAL error and a 
> message such as "(Return code of 512 is out of bounds)". If I 
> run the plugin manually (as the nagios user) with identical 
> parameters, it behaves as expected when there's a 
> warning/critical situation - displaying a text message and 
> returning an error code of 1 or 2 or 3. When called by 
> Nagios, this error code is apparently being multiplied by 256 
> giving a return code of 256 or 512 or 768 which is 
> interpreted as being out of bounds.
> 
[...]
> 
> I'm going to give 200202171109 a try - I'll obviously post 
> again if that solves the problem.

It did solve the problem. Curious.

Phil


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