Funny you mention it, because when I was writing a performance-parser
script, I remember having to add in an optional comma separator code
because of that...i wonder if some plugins actually do send a comma
separator..
-Mark
-----Original Message-----
From: Ben Clewett [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 12:10 PM
To: Mark Musone
Cc: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [Nagios-devel] Documentation Error
Mark Musone wrote:
> No, take a closer look at the documentation:
>
> 'label'=value[UOM];[warn];[crit];[min];[max]
>
> Notes:
>
> warn, crit, min or max may be null (for example, if the threshold is
not
> defined or min and max do not apply). Trailing unfilled semicolons can
> be dropped
Sorry, I should have been more specific.
The problem with the example is that the delimiter shown is a ',' where
as it should be white space. To quote:
"Notes: 1. space separated list of label/value pairs"
Ben
>
> -Mark
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected]
> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ben
> Clewett
> Sent: Monday, September 06, 2004 11:33 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Nagios-devel] Documentation Error
>
> To whom it may concern,
>
> There is a big error in the Nagios documentation where an example of
> performance data is given:
>
> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/1_0/perfdata.html
>
> The example given is:
>
> PING ok - Packet loss = 0%, RTA = 0.80 ms | percent_packet_loss=0,
> rta=0.80
>
> Yet from this site:
>
> http://nagiosplug.sourceforge.net/devel ... tml#AEN185
>
> I believe the example above should correctly be given as:
>
> PING ok - Packet loss = 0%, RTA = 0.80 ms | percent_packet_loss=0%;;;;
> rta=0.80ms;;;;
>
> This might cause confusion to plugin developers.
>
> I have to note that the example 'ping' is about the only plugin which
> does not yet produce any performance data.
>
> Regards, Ben Clewett.
>
>
>
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Original poster: en Clewett [mailto:[email protected]