check_ping packet loss issue, Andreas Ericsson's replacement

[Noah Leaman]

Andreas, I was wondering where I could get the latest changed version 
of your fping so I can have the error free compilation?

--

Noah

PS. hmm... re-reading my original post I realized I said "changed-ash" 
... I meant "chained-hash" ... I was tired ")


On Thursday, May 13, 2004, at 12:11  AM, Andreas Ericsson wrote:

> Noah Leaman wrote:
>> I am trying to solve the issue of the check_ping plugin generally 
>> reporting packet loss when that doesn't seem to really be the case. 
>> it seems this is a common problem. I am using nagios 1.3 with the 
>> changed-ash patch and plugins 1.3.1.
>> 1) Am I right in thinking that the check_ping "bogus" packet loss 
>> issue is a valid and somewhat common (perhaps inly certain 
>> environments)?
>> 2) I am also using Mac OS X (Panther), and it seems the check_fping 
>> didn't compile or install. Not 100% sure why. i just compiled Andreas 
>> Ericsson's replacement but got these errors when compiling:
>> $ make
>> rm -f *.o a.out core check_fping
>> gcc -O2 -funroll-loops -fomit-frame-pointer -g -ggdb -W -Wunused 
>> -Wall -Wstrict-prototypes   -c -o check_fping.o check_fping.c
>> check_fping.c: In function `main':
>> check_fping.c:406: warning: unsigned int format, long unsigned int 
>> arg (arg 4)
>> gcc   check_fping.o   -o check_fping
>> Am I safe still using it? Seems to work with what I've tested. Or is 
>> there any changes I could make to have it compile without any 
>> warnings?
> Yes, you're safe. It's just a printf() format line with an error 
> message, and it does in no way affect logic or normal operation (it 
> doesn't affect the error message either, afaik, but I'll have it fixed 
> anyways).
>
> Btw. Nice to see it in use. :-)
>
> -- 
> Mvh
> Andreas Ericsson
> OP5 AB
> +46 (0)733 709032
> andreas.ericsson at op5.se
>
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