Check_snmp doesn't seem to work correctly?

[Subhendu Ghosh]

On Wed, 11 Jun 2003, John Senior wrote:

> Hi there folks, I'm trying to check a SNMP value with the check_snmp
> plugin
> and it doesn't seem to be working correctly:
> 
> mon# ./check_snmp -m : -v -c "500:0" -H 10.195.0.8 -o
> .1.3.6.1.2.1.33.1.3.3.1.3.1
> /usr/local/bin/snmpget -m : -v 1 -c public 10.195.0.8:161
> .1.3.6.1.2.1.33.1.3.3.1.3.1
> iso.3.6.1.2.1.33.1.3.3.1.3.1 = INTEGER: 233
> 
> SNMP CRITICAL - *233*
> 
> mon# ./check_snmp -m : -v -c "100:0" -H 10.195.0.8 -o
> .1.3.6.1.2.1.33.1.3.3.1.3.1
> /usr/local/bin/snmpget -m : -v 1 -c public 10.195.0.8:161
> .1.3.6.1.2.1.33.1.3.3.1.3.1
> iso.3.6.1.2.1.33.1.3.3.1.3.1 = INTEGER: 228
> 
> SNMP CRITICAL - *228*
> 
> The limits seem to be ignored for some reason - the plugin always
> returns
> a critical status.  This happens to be a voltage reading and I want to
> get
> a notification if it drops below a certain level.
> 
> Am I missing something obvious?
> 
> All the best,
> 
> John.
> 
> --
> John Senior <js at irishbroadband.ie>
> 

from the help:

- If specified in the order 'max:min' a non-OK state will be returned if 
the result is within the (inclusive) range.

500<223<0   ==> non-OK == CRITICAL

-- 
-sg



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