nrpe issue with solaris 9?

[Luis Cerezo]

HI Andreas,

We came to the same conclusion, except for who wrote the plugin. I think
I got it nagios exchange.


header info:
#
# Author: Todd Barbera
# Date: 10/26/05
# Purpose: Report back to nagios file system usage

What have you done to get around it?

-luis

On Fri, 2007-11-02 at 17:50 +0100, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> Luis Cerezo wrote:
> > Hi folks,
> > 
> > I am seeing an odd issue with nrpe check on solaris 9.
> > 
> > from the solaris host: (nrpe 2.0)
> > 
> > bash-2.05# grep check_fs /etc/nagios/nrpe.cfg 
> > command[check_fs]=/usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_fs_space -w 85% -c 95%
> > bash-2.05# /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_fs_space -w 85% -c 95%
> > WARNING: /users is at 85%.
> > bash-2.05#
> > 
> >>From the nagios host:
> > 
> > [root at linmgr ~]# /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H sanman -c
> > check_fs
> > File system utilization is OK
> > 
> > 
> > Has anyone seen this?
> 
> 
> About a billion times. You're running the check on the nrpe side as root,
> but nrpe runs it as someone else, and the plugin is crap so it prints
> "ok" when it fails to get the proper numbers. I'm guessing you wrote the
> plugin check_fs_space yourself, and only tested it as root, right?
> 
-- 
Luis E. Cerezo
PGS Global Shared Services - IT
281.509.8397
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