check_nrpe event handler early exit

[Robert.Lattanzi at fitchratings.com]

>NRPE only returns exactly one line of output. That's how nagios does it,
>so that's how NRPE does it. Are you absolutely positive that the script
>doesn't continue to run, but you don't get any further output? It's also
>more than likely that the script would need elevated privileges to be
>able to send signals to another process.

yes i'm sure. why would I post this if i wasn't? it runs as root via sudo.

>Are you running it as the same user as NRPE runs as?

Of course- why would I do otherwise?

>You're possibly putting them too close together (in a wallclock sense of
>speaking). Add a "sleep 5" line between them. That should allow all
>processes to clear away their pid- and lock-files.

Tried that


>That's just plain wrong.

That's just plain obnoxious.


>That won't help in the slightest.
And neither have you.

>You're welcome.
You've done nothing. If you're going to cop so much attitude you should at
least make some useful suggestions.





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