Check ping error code 139

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Ilia Anokhin
> Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 8:00 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Check ping error code 139
> 
> Hi everyone.
> 
> I've faced a strange thing using nagios - not long after primary DNS
has
> gone down, check_ping began to return error code 139 (Return code 139
is
> out of bounds). Does any one know what was going on with it?

139 is a segfault I believe. Is the output of /bin/ping changing when
your primary DNS is down? Is it segfaulting. Have you tried running the
plugin manually when this is happing to see what's going on?

You might consider using check_icmp as it doesn't rely on /bin/ping for
processing.

--
Marc

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