Check_snmp -d & -s

[Tristan Drinkwater]

Hi,

I have just tried that not but dice. :(

-----Original Message-----
From: Giles Coochey [mailto:giles at coochey.net]
Sent: 11 February 2011 11:25
To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Check_snmp -d & -s

On 11/02/2011 12:08, Tristan Drinkwater wrote:
>
> Morning all,
>
> I'm trying to refine a few snmp checks I do.
>
> My command looks like this;
>
> ./check_snmp -H xx.xx.xx.xx -o READyNAS-MIB::diskState.1 -C nas-drive
> -P 2c -v
>
> This produces the following;
>
> /usr/bin/snmpget -t 1 -r 5 -m ALL -v 2c [authpriv] xx.xx.xx.xx
> READYNAS-MIB::diskState.1
>
> READYNAS-MIB::diskState.1 = STRING: "dead"
>
> SNMP OK - "dead" |
>
> Now, as you can see from above, my disk 2 is 'dead' but Nagios reports
> this as ok. I'm under the impression I need to use the '-s' switch to
> specify what is good and what is bad, based on matching a string from
> the output.
>
> To me, the output above would suggest that the returning string is
> "dead" so to get it to report that this is actually bad I should use
> "-s ok" as "ok" is the string returned on all the other disks that are
> working ok.
>
> ----- working disk---
>
> /usr/bin/snmpget -t 1 -r 5 -m ALL -v 2c [authpriv] xx.xx.xx.xx
> READYNAS-MIB::diskState.2
>
> READYNAS-MIB::diskState.2 = STRING: "ok"
>
> SNMP OK - "ok" |
>
> ----- working disk---
>
> Sadly, this doesn't work as it seems that "ok" and "dead" aren't the
> returning strings. Neither are 1 and 0 as stated in the readynas MIB
> documentation.
>
> Anyone got any ideas??
>
> Have I messed up the syntax??
>
>
Have you tried --eregi="ok"

?

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