check_fping still reporting 'OK'

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Fri Aug 16 18:55:12 CEST 2002


On Fri, 16 Aug 2002, Myke Place wrote:

> On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Subhendu Ghosh wrote:
> 
> > Looks like something has changed with the latest fping...
> >
> > What OS are you running? do you have IPv6 enabled?
> 
> uname -a;cat /etc/debian_version
> Linux stats 2.4.19-pre8-jam3 #1 SMP Tue May 21 10:56:00 MDT 2002 i686
> unknown
> 3.0
> 
> I don't believe IPv6 support is compiled in currently.
> 
> > Are you running fping from fping.org or the version patched by Tobias of
> > MRTG and RRD fame ?
> 
> This is the fping which is included with Debian 3.0
> (fping_2.4b2-to-ipv6-4_i386.deb) which appears to be packaged from the
> source code on fping.com.

Try to back down one version to fping_2.4b2-to 

I can't seem to get the latest to work unless IPv6 is enabled on the 
system.


But the FPING OK is still a bug - will take a look at it later today.

-sg


> 
> > -sg
> >
> >
> > On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Myke Place wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > > Can you run the fping from the CL and report the result and the result of
> > > > "echo $?"
> > >
> > > fping deadhost
> > > deadhost is unreachable
> > >
> > > Immediatly following that I issued 'echo $?':
> > >
> > > echo $?
> > > 1
> > >
> > > > also run check_fping in verbose mode to see what the exact call is.
> > >
> > > This is as follows:
> > >
> > > ./check_fping deadhost -v
> > > /usr/bin/fping -b 56 -c 1 deadhost
> > >
> > > deadhost : xmt/rcv/%loss = 1/0/100%
> > > FPING OK - deadhost (loss=100.000000%, rta=0.000000 ms)
> > >
> > > As you can see it continues to report the state as being 'OK'.
> > >
> > >
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