check_cpu plugin problems

Calvin Crutchfield ccrutchfield at incodewireless.com
Fri Apr 22 08:09:51 CEST 2005


Ummm...Where does one get this plugin?  Does it run on solaris?

calvin

On 4/21/05 9:27 PM, "nemir nemiria" <nemir at hotmail.com> wrote:

>> >I am having problems with check_cpu
> 
> That is a pity. I hope I can help.
> 
> 
>> >1. running it stand along produces
>> >OK: CPU os 0% idle
>> >hmm that does not make sens
> 
> Running it stand alone just reports the amount of idle CPU as a percentage.
> It will always report the value as "OK:" so as not to trigger a nagios
> event.   Even if the CPU is running flat out.
> 
> 
>> >when i call it with arguements i get
>> >check_cup -c 10 -w 20
> 
>> >i get
>> >CPU CRITICAL: CPU is only 0% idle
> 
> Yes.  This CPU seems to be very busy.  This is what I would expect.
> 
> What happens when you run top?  What processes are using CPU?
> 
> 
>> >if  is set critical high than warning i get an error telling me warning
>> >must be higher
>> >than critical
> 
> This plugin reports the CPU Idle state as a percentage.  Therefore if the
> warning threshold were lower than the critical threshold it would be
> redundant.   This is similar to other plugins.
> 
> 
>> >last when i run it as a nagios plug in I get no values returned
> 
> Can you show you checkcommands.cfg entry?
> 
> 
>> >has anyone played around with this plugin
> 
> A little, yes.
> 
>> >i am running this on red hat fedora
> 
> Should be no problem,   I run it on RH8,  Fedora 2 & 3 and OpenBSD
> 
> 
> 
>> >thanks
> 
> Very happy to help!
> 
> Chau!
> 
> Nemir
> 
> 
> 
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