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Thanks for the report. This will be in CVS shortly.

On 5 Mar 2003 at 11:25, Erik Kruus wrote:

> It was bugging me that nrpe_check.c was not picking up the
> correct result code, giving me "GREEN" when load was
> WARNING or CRITICAL on nrpe machines.
>
> Debug log showed nrpe plugin was sending out a correct
> result code. However running nrpe_check from the command
> line to the same host and looking [echo $?] at the return
> status showed that nrpe_check was not getting the correct
> result.
>
> Comparing nrpe and nrpe_check CVS sources from a day or two
> ago shows that the nrpe.d does [correctly] htons to get the
> int16_t packet_struct::result value.
>
> But nrpe.c was using ntohl... oops! (at least for the
> endianness on my i686 box) ... it got truncated to zero!
>
> (The essential fix is a one-liner, so no diff just change the line)
>
> nrpe-2.0a1/src/check_nrpe.c
>
> /* get the return code from the remote plugin */
> /* result=(int16_t)ntohl(receive_packet.result_code); orig */
>
> result=(int16_t)ntohs(receive_packet.result_code); /*[ejk]*/
>
> /* [ejk] should also check ..packet.packet_version
> * and ..packet.packet_type for correctness/paranoia ?? */
>
> -----------
> Now check_nrpe shows yellow for WARNINGS, at least for me.
> Please CC me directly if this seems acceptable as I'm not on the lists
>
>
> Erik ([email protected])
>
>
>
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Ethan Galstad,
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