check_fping strangeness

[terry]

Yeah,

Your problem isn't with Nagios. :)

The plugin is working exactly as it should.

It's reporting what fping is telling it.

fping thinks your host is unreachable.

- Terry

On Wednesday, August 14, 2002, at 08:51  AM, Myke Place wrote:

> 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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