Plugin for tping?
Jason Martin
jhmartin at toger.us
Sat Dec 6 02:58:58 CET 2003
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I think what you are looking for is a check_tcp that treats both
connection refused and a connection as a 'OK', ie the only thing that
causes it to fail is a timeout. I don't think such a thing currently
exists but check_tcp could probably be extended to do so.
- -Jason Martin
On Fri, 5
Dec 2003, David R. Guntner wrote:
> [Anyone know how to make Outlook quote a message *correctly*??]
>
> That would be great if there was a specific port I wanted to watch. :-)
> I'm just looking to do the occasional ping if possible. tping would let
> me do that through the firewall.
>
> --Dave
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Ferlatte [mailto:ferlatte at cryptio.net]
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 5:14 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Plugin for tping?
>
>
> David R. Guntner said on Fri, Dec 05, 2003 at 04:59:49PM -0800:
> > I was wondering - is there a plugin that will use tping instead of
> ping? I'm behind a firewall that blocks ICMP traffic, and I have hosts
> that need monitoring on the other side of it. Since tping uses TCP
> packets instead of ICMP, it seems like it would be useful as a
> replacment. Unfortunately, the output from tping looks different than
> the output of ping. So the check_ping plugin doesn't know what to do
> with it.
> >
> > Any pointers would be appreciated.
>
> Try using the check_tcp plugin maybe?
>
> M
>
>
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