problems using check_snmp to monitor sendmail

[Subhendu Ghosh]

On Thu, 6 Mar 2003, Daniel Finn wrote:

<snip>
> 
> Here's the problem I'm having with the snmp_check program.  It always
> reports back that it's either at a WARNING state or a CRITICAL state.
> 
> [root at sadqalx38 plugins]# ./check_snmp -H 10.209.68.92 -o
> .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2.1.5.1 -w '1:10' -c '1:10' -C sapublic
> SNMP WARNING - 1
> 
> 
> Am I doing something wrong.  Shouldn't it return OK because the value it's
> returning is between 1 and 10?  Now if I change the warning and critical
> threshholds to be outside of what it's returning I get :
> 
> [root at sadqalx38 plugins]# ./check_snmp -H 10.209.68.92 -o
> .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2.1.5.1 -w '3:10' -c '3:10' -C sapublic
> SNMP CRITICAL - *1*
> 
> I've downloaded nagios-plugins-1.3.0.tar.gz and compiled them for this
> system and I still have the same problem.  If anyone could help that would
> be great.  Also, I'm not subscribed to this list so if you could reply to me
> via email that would be great.
> 

The WARNING in the first case may be due to output on the stderr.

Try the command with with "-m : "  to prevent loading the mibs.



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