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Cool - thanks

On Fri, 24 May 2002, Ethan Galstad wrote:

> I guess I was thinking of my_system(), which does log an error
> message about missing scripts, but that only gets called for event
> handlers, notifications, etc. I just changed the plugin output and
> the warning message that gets logged for return codes of 126 and 127.
> I believe that some shell returns a code of 126 if a script it
> missing, so things should get caught. Fixes should be in CVS
> shortly.
>
> On 24 May 2002 at 0:59, Subhendu Ghosh wrote:
>
> > That would do just fine.
> >
> > The current log file message doesn't mention any missing file...
> >
> > ------
> > [1022171334] Warning: Return code of 127 for check of service 'Wired'
> > on host 'wave' was out of bounds.
> > [1022171334] SERVICE ALERT: wave;Wired;CRITICAL;SOFT;1;(Return code
> > of 127 is out of bounds)
> > -----
> >
> > thanks
> > -sg
> >
> > On Thu, 23 May 2002, Ethan Galstad wrote:
> >
> > > A message gets logged whenever a return code of 127 is found. The
> > > log file message explains that the file may be missing. I suppose
> > > the plugin output could also be modified, but I didn't do it because
> > > I wasn't sure if this worked across different Unices. I guess
> > > there's no harm in modifying the output to indicate the file may be
> > > missing as well. Does something like "Return code 127 out of bounds -
> > > plugin may be missing" sound reasonable?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On 23 May 2002 at 23:35, Subhendu Ghosh wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi Ethan
> > > >
> > > > Is there a way to get a better error message if nagios cannot find the
> > > > specified plugin in the appropriate location?
> > > >
> > > > Currently it reports "Return 127 out of bounds" which lead to think that
> > > > the plugin is not working - when it actually wasn't there.
> > > >
> > > > Ran across this while migrating an installation. config files were corect
> > > > but I had forgotten to install some of add-on plugins.
> > > >
> > > > -sg
> > >
> > >
> > > Ethan Galstad,
> > > Nagios Developer
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> > >
> >
> >
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