Check for HP Printers

[Mark Wagner]

On 21 January 2004 at 14:28, Michael Tucker <mtucker at airmail.net> wrote:
> 
> On Wednesday, January 21, 2004, at 01:34  PM, Paul L. Allen wrote:
> 
> > ... you could do the same thing the easy way...
> > One of the first things I did after installing Nagios was run all the
> > standard plugins with -h to see what they did.  One of them (with a
> > rather obvious name) turned out to query HP printers that have a 
> > JetDirect
> > interface using SNMP. ...
> > -- 
> > Paul Allen
> > Softflare Support
> >
> 
> Ok, now I'm curious. Maybe I'm being a dummy; or maybe we're not 
> running the same version of Nagios (and Nagios plugins). But I didn't 
> find any such command in my set (Nagios 1.1, Nagios plugins 1.3.1, 
> Solaris 9).
> 
> I've got:
> 
> check_breeze        check_ifstatus      check_ntp           check_smtp
> check_by_ssh        check_imap          check_nwstat        check_spop
> check_dig           check_ircd          check_oracle        check_ssh
> check_disk          check_load          check_overcr        check_swap
> check_disk_smb      check_log           check_ping          check_tcp
> check_dns           check_mailq         check_pop           check_time
> check_dummy         check_mrtg          check_procs         check_udp
> check_flexlm        check_mrtgtraf      check_real          check_ups
> check_ftp           check_nagios        check_rpc           check_users
> check_http          check_nntp          check_sensors       check_vsz
> check_ifoperstatus  check_nt            check_simap         check_wave
> 
> I ran each of those with "-h" and looked for something to do with 
> JetDirect, HP printers, or even just printers in general. If it was 
> there, I overlooked it.

No, you are not a dummy.

Something is wrong with either your or my installation of
nagios-plugins-1.3.1. 

I have a check_hpjd.

-- 
Mark Wagner markwag at u.washington.edu 206-598-0302
Unix System Administrator, Radiation Oncology and Radiology


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