SNMP, Dell Hardware

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Mon Mar 13 04:40:33 CET 2006


On Mon, 13 Mar 2006, Matthew Joyce wrote:

>
> Hi All
>
> I'm using Nagios (on Debian Sarge) to monitor our servers and I'm having
> difficulties getting chack_snmp to work.
>
> If I use the command `snmpget -v1 -m /root/DELL_10892.mib -c public
> myserver powerSupplyStatus.1.1`
> I get the result : MIB-Dell-10892::powerSupplyStatus.1.1 = INTEGER:
> ok(3)
>
> I'm pretty happy with that, but I need check_snmp to report back to
> nagios.
>
>> From the MIB I can see the following...
>
> DellStatus                  ::= INTEGER {
>    other(1),               -- the status of the object is not one of
> the following:
>    unknown(2),             -- the status of the object is unknown
>                            --  (not known or monitored)
>    ok(3),                  -- the status of the object is ok
>    nonCritical(4),         -- the status of the object is warning,
> non-critical
>    critical(5),            -- the status of the object is critical
> (failure)
>    nonRecoverable(6)       -- the status of the object is
> non-recoverable (dead)
> }
>
> So for Nagios I expected the following to work...
>
> `./check_snmp -C public -H myserver -o powerSupplyStatus.1.1 -w 4 -c
> 5:6`
> results : SNMP CRITICAL - *3*
>
> Have I misunderstood how the warning and critical thresholds work ?
> Can anyone help ?
>
> I feel I'm close, if I can crack this I'll be set.
>
> thanks
>

which version of plugins?

you may want to use "-w 4:6 -c 5:6" (-c will override -w)


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-sg


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