Plugin source?? et-al

[Subhendu Ghosh]

On Thu, 26 Feb 2004, Cal Lidderdale wrote:

> A.  I've looked for plugin source - can't find it - prob hidden in plain 
> sight  :-\
> 
> What I'm really looing for is how, say check_ping, comminicates with Nagios.
> Argv?

Nagios (daemon) ->fork (Nagios) -> child (plugin)

data is returned by reading the child's stdout/stderr via anon pipe
> 
> Also B. what's the derivation of  Nagios? 
> 
http://www.nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=2&expand=false&showdesc=false

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-sg



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