perl plug-in problem

Quanah Gibson-Mount quanah at stanford.edu
Wed Dec 8 19:13:44 CET 2004



--On Wednesday, December 08, 2004 12:08 PM -0600 Jacob Walcik 
<jwalcik at gmail.com> wrote:

> i'm trying to write a very basic test script in perl that always
> returns a status of "OK".  the script is very basic, and i've based
> the output on the code i see in some of the existing perl-based
> plugins.  however, whenever i configure nagios to execute it, it
> always fails with the status information "(No output!)".
>
> the script is globally executable, it's in the nagios libexec
> directory, and i've tested it under the nagios user to be sure that
> the output is correct on the command line.  the contents of the script
> are pasted in below, can anyone tell me what i've done wrong?
>
> ------------------------------------
># !/usr/bin/perl
>
> print "dummy plugin\n";
> exit $ERRORS{'OK'};
> ------------------------------------
>
> that's it.  any suggestions?

-------------------------------
#!/usr/bin/perl

print "OK\n";
exit (0);
-------------------------------


--Quanah

--
Quanah Gibson-Mount
Principal Software Developer
ITSS/Shared Services
Stanford University
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