Monitor DHCP Server []

["D. Wüthrich"]

Hi

I use 'sudo' with the 'NOPASSWD' option for the dhcp-check - not the best solution but it works ...

Daniel

Melkiades wrote:
> Hi there
> 
> NAGIOS FAQ F0074: "How do I monitor DHCP services on my network?"
> 
> [..]Note that the plugin *must* best installed suid root in order to
> run, as it binds to a privileged port (UDP 67) in order to listen to
> DHCPOFFER packets.
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> #ls -lpsa
>  -rwxr-xr-x  1 nagios nagios  56028 Mar 29 09:23 check_dhcp
> 
> #./check_dhcp my.dhcp.server
> Error: Could not bind to DHCP socket (port 68)!  Check your privileges...
> 
> #chown root:nagios check_dhcp
> #chmod 4710 check_dhcp
> 
> #ls -lpsa
>  -rws--x---  1 root nagios 56028 Mar 29 09:23 check_dhcp
> 
> #./check_dhcp my.dhcp.server
> Error: Could not bind to DHCP socket (port 68)!  Check your privileges...
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> Any help?
> Thanks!
> 
> 
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