Plugin Output Standardization (was JMX plugin thread)

[Marc Powell]

On Feb 27, 2008, at 6:58 AM, kyle.odonnell at gmail.com wrote:

> My $0.02:
>
> plug-in output isn't completely arbitrary if you plan on processing
> performance data.

Sure, and there are other caveats as well but they weren't germane to  
the original context that I replied to.

> considering that a single defined command can be turned into multiple
> services (assuming you use $ARG$ variables) I don't think printing the
> servicename would be helpful.  The servicename is already available in
> both the web and notification output too.

The service_description and service the plugin is checking can be  
completely different. Both are useful information.

--
Marc

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