Fwd: check_find_new_host plugin

[Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists)]

http://www.meulie.net/portal_plugins/forum/forum_viewtopic.php?6499

Looks like other people are experiencing the same problem.
I'm guessing it's some form of Perl module missing (I tried it on one of 
my FC5 machines and I get "Can't locate utils.pm in @INC"!)

Back to the drawing board for the developer methinks.... ;)

Andy.

Mara Laureti wrote:
> I did not resolve my problem.
> (Sorry, I'm Italian and I don't know english very well!  :P )
>  
> # ./check_find_new_hosts -vsx /usr/local/nagios/etc 192.168.1.0 
> <http://192.168.1.0> 24 admins
> Usage: Socket::inet_ntoa(ip_address_sv) at ./check_find_new_hosts line 
> 301.
>
>
> On 11/24/06, *Mara Laureti* <mara.laureti at gmail.com 
> <mailto:mara.laureti at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
>     Thank you very much!
>      
>     'admins' is the contact group you want new hosts found to answer to.
>      
>     The README file says:
>     "
>     usage:
>     check_find_new_hosts [-v+] [-x] [-s] /dir ip netmask contact
>
>     where:
>     dir is the directory containing the .cfg files (and .skip files if
>     you want to skip certain hosts)
>     ip is an ip in the range you want to scan
>     netmask is an integer standing for the netmask eg:24 =
>     255.255.255.0 <http://255.255.255.0/>
>     contact is the contact group you want new hosts found to answer to.
>
>     "
>      
>     Can I you disturb with another question?
>      
>     I have a big network to manage and it isn't possible an hand
>     configuration.   Is there a plig-in for auto-discovery?
>      
>     Mara
>
>      
>     On 11/24/06, *Andy Shellam (Mailing Lists)* <
>     andy.shellam-lists at mailnetwork.co.uk
>     <mailto:andy.shellam-lists at mailnetwork.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>         >  # ./check_find_new_hosts -v /usr/local/nagios/etc
>         192.168.1.1 <http://192.168.1.1/>
>         < http://192.168.1.1/> 24 admins
>         >  Usage: Socket::inet_ntoa(ip_address_sv) at
>         ./check_find_new_hosts line
>         301.
>
>         Are you checking the 192.168.1.0/24
>         <http://192.168.1.0/24>subnet for new hosts (i.e.
>         192.168.1.1 <http://192.168.1.1/> - 192.168.1.254
>         <http://192.168.1.254/>)?
>
>         What does "./check_find_new_hosts --help" show for it's required
>         parameters?  Should the IP range be specified as
>         192.168.1.0/24 <http://192.168.1.0/24> (as
>         192.168.1.1 <http://192.168.1.1/> is actually 192.168.1.1/32
>         <http://192.168.1.1/32>, which is a single host?)
>
>         I.e. try: ./check_find_new_hosts -v /usr/local/nagios/etc
>         192.168.1.0/24 <http://192.168.1.0/24>
>         < http://192.168.1.1/> admins
>
>         What does the 'admins'stand for?
>
>         Andy.
>
>         Mara Laureti wrote:
>         >
>         >
>         > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>         > From: *Mara Laureti* < mara.laureti at gmail.com
>         <mailto:mara.laureti at gmail.com>
>         > <mailto:mara.laureti at gmail.com <mailto:mara.laureti at gmail.com>>>
>         > Date: Nov 24, 2006 11:53 AM
>         > Subject: Fwd: check_find_new_host plugin
>         > To: maralaureti at users.sourceforge.net
>         <mailto:maralaureti at users.sourceforge.net>
>         > <mailto: maralaureti at users.sourceforge.net
>         <mailto:maralaureti at users.sourceforge.net>>
>         >
>         >
>         >
>         > ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>         > From: *Mara Laureti* < mara.laureti at gmail.com
>         <mailto:mara.laureti at gmail.com>
>         > <mailto: mara.laureti at gmail.com <mailto:mara.laureti at gmail.com>>>
>         > Date: Nov 24, 2006 10:57 AM
>         > Subject: check_find_new_host plugin
>         > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>         <mailto:nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
>         > <mailto:nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>         <mailto:nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net> >,
>         mara.laureti at gmail.com <mailto:mara.laureti at gmail.com>
>         > <mailto: mara.laureti at gmail.com <mailto:mara.laureti at gmail.com>>
>         >
>         > Hi list
>         >
>         > I installed check_find_new_host and I tested it with
>         command-line:
>         >
>         > # ./check_find_new_hosts -v /usr/local/nagios/etc 192.168.1.1
>         <http://192.168.1.1/>
>         > <http://192.168.1.1/> 24 admins
>         >
>         > There is this output:
>         >
>         > Usage: Socket::inet_ntoa(ip_address_sv) at
>         ./check_find_new_hosts line
>         > 301.
>         >
>         > Can you help me to resolve this problem?
>         >
>         > - Mara Laureti (Violetta)
>         >
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