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I was able to figure out the problem. It appears that the maximum-size of the system file table was the maximum integer value allowed in a shell script. When calculating the limits, 90% would return a 0 instead of the correct value. After hard coding the warning and critical limits into the script, ...

Relatively new to Nagios, but I have many years of systems administration experience. I am getting a critical alert on one of my servers with the System_Tables service: System Table Overflow Issue with: open filesCRITICAL - proc-sz=271/4200, proc-ov=0, inod-sz=953/8192, inod-ov=0, file-sz=1470/21474...