Nagios mailing list (check_snmp) ....

Daniel Finn DFinn at studentadvantage.com
Fri Mar 7 18:45:22 CET 2003


 Sure.  Here's the output using version 1.3-beta1:

[dfinn at sadqalx38 dfinn]$ /tmp/nagiosplug-1.3-beta1/plugins/check_snmp -v -H
10.209.68.92 -o .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2.1.100.1 -w 0 -c 0 -C sapublic -D :
/tmp/nagiosplug-1.3-beta1/plugins/check_snmp: invalid option -- v
check_snmp: Unknown argument: (null)

Usage: check_snmp -H <ip_address> -o <OID> [-w warn_range] [-c crit_range] 
                  [-C community] [-s string] [-r regex] [-R regexi] [-t
timeout]
                  [-l label] [-u units] [-d delimiter] [-D output-delimiter]
       check_snmp --help
       check_snmp --version
[dfinn at sadqalx38 dfinn]$ /tmp/nagiosplug-1.3-beta1/plugins/check_snmp -H
10.209.68.92 -o .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2.1.100.1 -w 0 -c 0 -C sapublic -D :
SNMP WARNING - 0 
[dfinn at sadqalx38 dfinn]$ /tmp/nagiosplug-1.3-beta1/plugins/check_snmp -H
10.209.68.92 -o .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2.1.100.1 -w 0 -c 0 -C sapublic -d :
SNMP problem - No data recieved from host
CMD: /usr/bin/snmpget -m ALL -v 1 10.209.68.92 sapublic
.1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2.1.100.1


and here's netsaint-plugins version 1.2.9-4:

[dfinn at sadqalx38 dfinn]$ /usr/lib/netsaint/plugins/check_snmp --version
check_snmp (netsaint-plugins 1.2.9-4) 1.21.2.5
The netsaint plugins come with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You may redistribute
copies of the plugins under the terms of the GNU General Public License.
For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYING.
[dfinn at sadqalx38 dfinn]$ /usr/lib/netsaint/plugins/check_snmp -H
10.209.68.92 -o .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2.1.100.1 -w 0 -c 0 -C sapublic -D :
SNMP WARNING - 0 
[dfinn at sadqalx38 dfinn]$ /usr/lib/netsaint/plugins/check_snmp -H
10.209.68.92 -o .1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2.1.100.1 -w 0 -c 0 -C sapublic -d :
SNMP problem - No data recieved from host
CMD: /usr/bin/snmpget -m ALL -v 1 10.209.68.92 sapublic
.1.3.6.1.4.1.2021.2.1.100.1


it doesn't appear that either of these like verbose mode or the -m flag.
Should I be using a different version?
-----Original Message-----
From: Subhendu Ghosh
To: Daniel Finn
Sent: 3/7/03 11:39 AM
Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] RE: Nagios mailing list (check_snmp) ....

Can you post the results running it with -v (verbose) output?

-sg

On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Daniel Finn wrote:

> I don't remember seeing that email from you but that doesn't fix the
> problem.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Subhendu Ghosh [mailto:sghosh at sghosh.org]
> Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 10:35 AM
> To: Daniel Finn
> Cc: 'Rookwell at t-online.de'; 'nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net'
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] RE: Nagios mailing list (check_snmp) ....
> 
> 
> >From my message on thursday..
> 
> 
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> Date: Thu, 6 Mar 2003 12:48:07 -0500 (EST)
> From: Subhendu Ghosh <sghosh at sghosh.org>
> To: "'nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net'"
>     <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] problems using check_snmp to monitor
sendmail
> 
> 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.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 7 Mar 2003, Daniel Finn wrote:
> 
> > No,  I downloaded and compiled the most recent version they offer on
thier
> > site and it's still broken.  Unfortunately I wasn't getting much
help from
> > people on here so I wrote my own simple script that uses snmpget and
> either
> > returns OK or CRITICAL and why.
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Rookwell at t-online.de [mailto:Rookwell at t-online.de]
> > Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 1:46 AM
> > To: DFinn at studentadvantage.com
> > Subject: Nagios mailing list (check_snmp) ....
> > 
> > 
> > Hi, 
> >  
> > do you fix the check_snmp problem?
> > I want to check the netbios-sessions on a w2k-server, but it always
return
> > "Warning....".
> >  
> > Rookwell (Germany)
> >  
> > Sorry, my english is not so good!
> > 
> > 
> 
> 

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