Problem with smtp check

[Manish N]

Hi,

It's not a hardware issue instead as Brian pointed out it's an issue with
nagios-plugin.

I had to use perl/python scripts as a workaround when i was trying to
configure such checks on our mail servers..

Cheers n TIA
Manish.


On 5/24/07, Brian C. Hill <bchill at bch.net> wrote:
>
>         I figured this out. The check_smtp plugin doesn't like the
>
>         -C 'mail from: joe at bloe.dom' -R 250
>
> and
>
>         -C 'data' -R 354 -C '.' -R 250
>
> pieces to appear together. If you leave out the "mail from" sequence
> and use -f instead, it works. That seems like a bug in the plugin.
>
> Brian
> ======================================================================
> On Wed, May 23, 2007 at 12:02:39PM -0700, Brian C. Hill wrote:
> >       I am having the same problem, regardless of the hardware,
> > and using the latest plugins. I don't think it is a coincidence
> > that we're having the same problem - seems like a bug to me.
> >
> >       Is no one else having this problem?
> >
> > Brian
> > ======================================================================
> > On Sat, Mar 17, 2007 at 03:48:39PM -0400, Morris, Patrick wrote:
> > > > I want to add the advanced smtp check such that i would try
> > > > to send a mail to the remote server form our monitoring server.
> > > >
> > > > This is how i' planing to run a check
> > > >
> > > >  /opt/nagios/libexec/check_smtp -H ip-address -C "EHLO test"
> > > > -C "MAIL FROM: root" -C "RCPT TO: postmaster at any-domain.com
> > > > <mailto:postmastrer at nagioscheck.com> " -C "DATA" -C "testing
> > > > 1 2 3" -C "." -C "QUIT"
> > > >
> > > > however this gives me an error
> > > >
> > > > *** glibc detected *** realloc(): invalid next size:
> > > > 0x095ed930 *** Aborted
> > > >
> > > > I have tested this on newer nagios plugins which also give me
> > > > same error................
> > > >
> > > > Can somebody tell me if anything is wrong in this and the
> > > > likely solution  or  hint .......
> > >
> > > You've apparently either got a bad plugin or a hardware problem on
> your
> > > Nagios server.
> > >
> > >
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