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Re: AW: [Nagios-devel] Possible bug in performace data

Posted: Tue Nov 23, 2004 1:54 am
by Guest
Ben Clewett wrote:
> Thanks for the second opinion. None of my plugins have 'quotes'. :)
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> You are using the --with-file-perfdata make option?
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I don't use perfdata at all. I was just mentioning a possible design=20
thingie which may or may not be true and may or may not work.

> Cheers,
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> Ben
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> Husch Andreas wrote:
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>> Hi,
>> this works fine for me, my output in the serviceperf.log file looks=20
>> like this:
>> 1099034929 tizian CPULOAD CPU Load 36% (5 min average) =20
>> OK '5 min avg Load'=3D36%;70;90;0;100
>>
>> I'm using Nagios 1.2 too.
>>
>> Regards
>> Andreas
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>> -----Urspr=FCngliche Nachricht-----
>> Von: [email protected]=20
>> [mailto:[email protected]] Im Auftrag von Ben=20
>> Clewett
>> Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. November 2004 10:02
>> An: [email protected]
>> Betreff: [Nagios-devel] Possible bug in performace data
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>>
>> Dear members, I have has the following possible bug reported to me. =20
>> Can anybody clarify this? Regards, Ben.
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>> I'm having the following problem with Nagios in combination with the=20
>> perfparse tool:
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>> When a certain check generates performance data with space characters=20
>> in the metric with single quotes around them, the single quotes=20
>> *disappear* when the information is written to the=20
>> perfdata-service.log file. As a result, the performance data gets=20
>> parsed incorrectly by perfparse.
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>> For example, if I do the following check manually:
>> $ check_nt -H rlswas1c -v CPULOAD -l 5,50,90 The result is something=20
>> like:
>> CPU Load 0% (5 min average) |'5 min avg Load'=3D0%;50;90;0;100 Notice=20
>> the single quotes around '5 min avg Load'.
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>> However, if I let Nagios do the check, the following data appears in=20
>> the perfdata-service.log file:
>> 1101131232 rlswas1c CPU load CPU Load 0% (5 min=20
>> average)
>> OK 5 min avg Load=3D0%;50;75;0;100
>> Notice that there are NO single quotes around '5 min avg Load'.
>>
>> Does anyone have an idea where the quotes are being dropped and what I=
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>> can do about it?
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>> I'm using:
>> Nagios 1.2
>> PerfParse 0.103.1
>> A recent CVS snapshot of Nagios-plugins
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>>
>>
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