ping output error in 1.4a plugins in Fedora Core 2

[Andreas Ericsson]

Ricardo David Martins wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> i am having problems with ping output on a fedora core 2 platform.
> It gives me unknown state for check_ping service because its answer is
> /bin/ping -n U -c 5 xx.xx.xx.xx . Of course its 1.4a plugins (in 1.2
> with perf data).
> 
> I have the same thing on Arch Linux and everything works great.
> 
> I bet this is a bug. I've seen some posts but no real answer to this.
> How can i fix this?
> 

http://devel.op5.se/oss/check_icmp-0.8.1.tar.gz
Works like a charm, but needs to be suid root (like most (all?) ping 
programs).

> Many thanks
> 

-- 
Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Lead Developer


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