SMTP Checks Always Critical

[Karl DeBisschop]

Marc Powell writes: 

> As a followup to my previous short email, the problem is that Exchange
> expects to see a \r\n after the QUIT but the previous plugin version
> only sent a \r (or \n, I can't remember). The net effect was that while
> the SMTP service would respond OK, the connection wouldn't terminate
> properly leading to the CRITICAL status because of a timeout.

fixed in CVS and snapshots at http://www.debisschop.net/src/nagios 

we are aiming for beta 3 on Monday, which will also have the fix 

 --
Karl
> --
> Marc 
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Sarkees, Steve [mailto:steves at ipctech.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 8:40 AM
>> To: 'Tom DE BLENDE'
>> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] SMTP Checks Always Critical 
>> 
>> Hope this helps.. I appreciate the help. 
>> 
>> ##Verbose Output in Nagios (actually show critical) 
>> 
>> SMTP
>>   CRITICAL 02-12-2003 09:47:11 8d 10h 41m 53s 6/6 SMTP OK - 0 sec.
>> response
>> time, 220 vafb.com Microsoft ESMTP MAIL Service, Version:
> 5.0.2195.5329
>> ready at Wed, 12 Feb 2003 09:43:52 -0500 
>> 
>> 
>> ##Checkcommands.cfg for check_smtp 
>> 
>> define command {
>> command_name                   check_smtp
>> command_line                   $USER1$/check_smtp -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -c
> 120
>> -v
>> } 
>> 
>> 
>> ##Services.cfg Config: 
>> 
>> define service {
>> use                            generic-service          ; Name of
> service
>> template to use
>> host_name                      VFBEXCHANGE2
>> service_description            SMTP
>> is_volatile                    0
>> check_period                   24x7
>> max_check_attempts             6
>> normal_check_interval          5
>> retry_check_interval           2
>> contact_groups                 engineering
>> notification_interval          120
>> notification_period            24x7
>> notification_options           w,u,c,r
>> check_command                  check_smtp
>> } 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Tom DE BLENDE [mailto:tdeblend at gcc.dhl.com]
>> Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 9:41 AM
>> To: Sarkees, Steve
>> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] SMTP Checks Always Critical 
>> 
>>  
>> 
>> > "Sarkees, Steve" wrote:
>> >
>> >It is possible that my syntax is incorrect..?.. 
>> 
>> Well, if you'd paste it here, we could have a look... Together with
>> the output... 
>> 
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