Monitor disk use info !!!

[Karl DeBisschop]

On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 18:57, Paul L. Allen wrote:
> Jason Martin writes: 
> 
> > It sounds like you are looking for the -e option: 
> > 
> >  -e, --errors-only
> >     Display only devices/mountpoints with errors
> 
> It wasn't me that wanted it but the other guy.  I didn't remember the
>  -e option because it was long ago when I looked at what check_disk did
> and figured out what I wanted to do with it.  Silly me, I also assumed
> that because this guy asked, he had already looked at what check_disk did
> and there wasn't such an option, so there was no need for me to have a
> look.  Surely, if somebody asks for an option to do something, it is
> because he has already looked at what options exist - not on this list,
> which should probably be renamed nagios-for-users-too-lazy-or-too-stupid-
> to-do-anything-for-themselves-and-expect-others-to-do-it-all-for-them. 
> 
> ...Better would be if check_disk
> allowed multiple -p options, so that you could list all the mount points
> you want to check, it would be done in one check, and you could use -e
> to display only the ones with problems if you wanted.

If you look at the 1.4a release or the CVS tree, that capability has
been in the check_disk since for some time now. Not a stable release
yet, but it's there if you need it.

--
Karl



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