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Re: [Nagios-devel] question about check_ping

Posted: Tue Apr 22, 2003 5:49 pm
by Guest
Actually a better posted on nagiosplug-devel - its a plugin after all.

Would this feature be useful?

-sg

On Tue, 22 Apr 2003, martin mcflysr wrote:

> Hello nagios-devel,
>
>
> How can run check_ping from different outgoing IP address?
>
> In generic PING (in FreeBSD) this is option
>
> -S src_addr
> Use the following IP address as the source address in outgoing
> packets. On hosts with more than one IP address, this option can
> be used to force the source address to be something other than
> the IP address of the interface the probe packet is sent on. If
> the IP address is not one of this machine's interface addresses,
> an error is returned and nothing is sent.
>
>
>
> May be, this is a feature for new version of check_ping? :)
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>

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