check_procs help

[Karl DeBisschop]

On Wed, 2003-02-26 at 17:18, ah43 at httpsite.com wrote:
> Every time I try to run check_procs from the cli, I get the following output:
> 
> System call sent warnings to stderr
> System call returned nonzero status
> 
> Here are some that I've tried from history
> 
>    987  17:11   ./check_procs -w 20:20 -c 20:20 -a httpd
>    988  17:11   ./check_procs -w 0:20 -c 0:20 -a httpd
>    989  17:11   ./check_procs -w 0:1 -c 0:1 -a httpd
>    990  17:14   ./check_procs -C aterm -w 1: -c 1:
>    991  17:14   ./check_procs -w 1: -c 1: -a aterm
>    994  17:15   ./check_procs -w 1: -c 1: -a xfmail
>    995  17:15   ./check_procs -C xfmail -w 1: -c 1:
>    996  17:15   ./check_procs -C '/usr/local/bin/nagios' -w 1: -c 1:
> 
> 
> What am I doing wrong?

try the -v option and report back. Or look closely at configure output. I susppect for some reason the proper ps syntax was not correctly determined.

Also, we need verion info for OS and plugins to be helpful. Otherwise, we're just making wild guesses.

--
Karl



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