Drop in replacement for check_ping without performance output when device down

[Andreas Ericsson]

On 03/26/2010 01:40 PM, Jelle Smet wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi List,
> 
> The default check_ping has an annoying feature I think and
> that's it will produce performance output equal to the timeout when a host
> is not reachable.
> That means the RTA graphs are completely filled, while I
> think they should be interrupted... by not producing performance output for
> RTA but only for the packets lost.
> 

Use check_icmp instead. It does something like that, iirc.

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