restrict check_disk to local mounts

[Voon, Ton]

Thanks for the patch Skip, but the latest CVS version of check_disk allows
an option to ignore types of filesystems, such as CDROMs.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Skip Montanaro [mailto:skip at pobox.com] 
> Sent: Friday, July 11, 2003 5:20 PM
> To: nagios-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-devel] restrict check_disk to local mounts
> 
> 
> 
> I don't know if the current behavior of check_disk is 
> intentional, but I
> noticed today that when I had a CD NFS mounted on a Solaris system
> check_disk reported a disk-full situation.  The attached patch to
> configure.in tries df with the -l flag in a couple 
> situations.  That's not a
> perfect solution (a locally mounted CD would still be 
> reported as full) but
> in any case it seems to me that check_disk should only be 
> reporting the
> status of local disks.
> 
> Keep or toss depending on the check_disk author's views on the matter.
> 
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