Nagios chops error text after ~430 chars

[Subhendu Ghosh]

On Wed, 7 May 2003, Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk wrote:

> On Wednesday 07 May 2003 14:47, Subhendu Ghosh wrote:
> > One list please..
> >
> > As noted in the source...
> >
> > common/objects.h:#define MAX_PLUGINOUTPUT_LENGTH 352 /* max. length of
> > plugin output */
> >
> >
> > This is due to the limation of max size of a non-interleaved write to a
> > pipe on linux.
> 
> what's that limit? 352?
> now can I detail the alerts better?
> 
> 

Depending on your platform's max msg sixe in a pipe, you can adjust the 
MAX setting above.  

Note there is an overhead associated with massing the message thru the 
pipe that is not counted in the MAX setting.
-- 

-sg



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