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ah I found my problem,

I needed to add the "-I" flag so that the service check would report on the ifAlias

apologies, wasn't clear to me at first..maybe lack of coffee !

Hi, I'm looking at the code for check_ifstatus and I'd like to know in the condition where there is an interface in down state (not admin down) is the message supposed to include the ifalias associated with that interface? reason is that I can run the check and it does properly report that a router ...