Check_procs question

[Andreas Ericsson]

wim.degeeter at bt.com wrote:
> Hi,
> I am trying to monitor processes on a remote server.
> For example I try to get a Critical state when no ftp processes are
> running.
> The output of ps -ef | grep ftp gives me 'proftpd' so my command to
> execute can be 
> $ check_procs -C proftpd -w 1 -c 2

You're supposed to specify a range of low:high
check_procs -C proftpd -w 1:1 -c 2:
will do what you want (I think. prod around a little)

> But this give me an OK state when no ftp process is running. How can I
> change so that when no ftp process is running I got a Critical state.
> Maybe I overlook something.
> 
> Thanks for the help
> Wim
> 

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Mvh
Andreas Ericsson
OP5 AB
+46 (0)733 709032
andreas.ericsson at op5.se


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