check_fping strangeness

[Myke Place]

Yes it does. Here is the output of fping:

fping deadhost
deadhost is unreachable

Any ideas?

>Does fping work on the commandline?
>
>- Terry

On Tuesday, August 13, 2002, at 01:36  PM, Myke Place wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I'm having a bit of trouble getting check_fping to report the status
> of a
> host correctly to Nagios. The problem that exists as follows when using
> check_fping to contact a host that I know is unreachable.
>
> ./check_fping deadhost
> FPING OK - deadhost (loss=100.000000%, rta=0.000000 ms)

> fping: Version 2.4b2_to $Date: 2002/01/16 00:33:42 $
> fping: comments to david at remote.net
>
> Is there something I'm missing here? Does check_fping need some special
> arguments to work properly in checkcommands.cfg?
>
> Any help would be greatly appreciated. Thanks.
>

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