[monitoring-plugins] check_icmp: add long options to help
Lorenz Kästle
git at monitoring-plugins.org
Mon Jun 23 12:10:11 CEST 2025
Module: monitoring-plugins
Branch: master
Commit: 622d7f4c89cdc76f23a5981590e306ebc0ae395f
Author: Lorenz Kästle <12514511+RincewindsHat at users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Mon Jun 23 11:41:56 2025 +0200
URL: https://www.monitoring-plugins.org/repositories/monitoring-plugins/commit/?id=622d7f4c
check_icmp: add long options to help
---
plugins-root/check_icmp.c | 58 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------------
1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-)
diff --git a/plugins-root/check_icmp.c b/plugins-root/check_icmp.c
index ca12b466..8feeb853 100644
--- a/plugins-root/check_icmp.c
+++ b/plugins-root/check_icmp.c
@@ -339,8 +339,9 @@ check_icmp_config_wrapper process_arguments(int argc, char **argv) {
{"number-of-packets", required_argument, 0, 'p'},
{"packet-interval", required_argument, 0, 'i'},
{"target-interval", required_argument, 0, 'I'},
+ {"minimal-host-alive", required_argument, 0, 'm'},
{"outgoing-ttl", required_argument, 0, 'l'},
- {"packet_payload_size", required_argument, 0, 'b'},
+ {"size", required_argument, 0, 'b'},
{"output-format", required_argument, 0, output_format_index},
{},
};
@@ -2062,56 +2063,59 @@ void print_help(void) {
printf(UT_HELP_VRSN);
printf(UT_EXTRA_OPTS);
- printf(" %s\n", "-H");
+ printf(" -H, --Host=HOST\n");
printf(" %s\n",
- _("specify a target, might be one of: resolveable name, IPv6 address, IPv4 address "
- "(necessary, can be given multiple times)"));
- printf(" %s\n", "[-4|-6]");
+ _("specify a target, might be one of: resolveable name | IPv6 address | IPv4 address\n"
+ " (required, can be given multiple times)"));
+ printf(" %s\n", "[-4|-6], [--ipv4-only|--ipv6-only]");
printf(" %s\n", _("Use IPv4 or IPv6 only to communicate with the targets"));
- printf(" %s\n", "-w");
+ printf(" %s\n", "-w, --warning=WARN_VALUE");
printf(" %s", _("warning threshold (default "));
printf("%0.3fms,%u%%)\n", (float)DEFAULT_WARN_RTA / 1000, DEFAULT_WARN_PL);
- printf(" %s\n", "-c");
+ printf(" %s\n", "-c, --critical=CRIT_VALUE");
printf(" %s", _("critical threshold (default "));
printf("%0.3fms,%u%%)\n", (float)DEFAULT_CRIT_RTA / 1000, DEFAULT_CRIT_PL);
- printf(" %s\n", "-R");
+ printf(" %s\n", "-R, --rta-mode-thresholds=RTA_THRESHOLDS");
printf(" %s\n",
- _("RTA (round trip average) mode warning,critical, ex. 100ms,200ms unit in ms"));
- printf(" %s\n", "-P");
+ _("RTA (round trip average) mode warning,critical, ex. 100ms,200ms unit in ms"));
+ printf(" %s\n", "-P, --packet-loss-mode-thresholds=PACKET_LOSS_THRESHOLD");
printf(" %s\n", _("packet loss mode, ex. 40%,50% , unit in %"));
- printf(" %s\n", "-J");
+ printf(" %s\n", "-J, --jitter-mode-thresholds=JITTER_MODE_THRESHOLD");
printf(" %s\n", _("jitter mode warning,critical, ex. 40.000ms,50.000ms , unit in ms "));
- printf(" %s\n", "-M");
+ printf(" %s\n", "-M, --mos-mode-thresholds=MOS_MODE_THRESHOLD");
printf(" %s\n", _("MOS mode, between 0 and 4.4 warning,critical, ex. 3.5,3.0"));
- printf(" %s\n", "-S");
+ printf(" %s\n", "-S, --score-mode-thresholds=SCORE_MODE_THRESHOLD");
printf(" %s\n", _("score mode, max value 100 warning,critical, ex. 80,70 "));
- printf(" %s\n", "-O");
- printf(" %s\n",
- _("detect out of order ICMP packts, if such packets are found, the result is CRITICAL"));
- printf(" %s\n", "-n");
- printf(" %s\n", "-p");
+ printf(" %s\n", "-O, --out-of-order-packets");
+ printf(
+ " %s\n",
+ _("detect out of order ICMP packets, if such packets are found, the result is CRITICAL"));
+ printf(" %s\n", "[-n|-p], --number-of-packets=NUMBER_OF_PACKETS");
printf(" %s", _("number of packets to send (default "));
printf("%u)\n", DEFAULT_NUMBER_OF_PACKETS);
+
printf(" %s\n", "-i");
printf(" %s", _("[DEPRECATED] packet interval (default "));
printf("%0.3fms)\n", (float)DEFAULT_PKT_INTERVAL / 1000);
printf(" %s", _("This option was never actually used and is just mentioned here for "
- "historical purposes"));
- printf(" %s\n", "-I");
+ "historical purposes\n"));
+
+ printf(" %s\n", "-I, --target-interval=TARGET_INTERVAL");
printf(" %s%0.3fms)\n The time interval to wait in between one target and the next",
_("max target interval (default "), (float)DEFAULT_TARGET_INTERVAL / 1000);
- printf(" %s\n", "-m");
- printf(" %s", _("number of alive hosts required for success"));
+ printf(" %s\n", "-m, --minimal-host-alive=MIN_ALIVE");
+ printf(" %s", _("number of alive hosts required for success. If less than MIN_ALIVE hosts "
+ "are OK, but MIN_ALIVE hosts are WARNING or OK, WARNING, else CRITICAL"));
printf("\n");
- printf(" %s\n", "-l");
+ printf(" %s\n", "-l, --outgoing-ttl=OUTGOING_TTL");
printf(" %s", _("TTL on outgoing packets (default "));
printf("%u)\n", DEFAULT_TTL);
- printf(" %s\n", "-b");
- printf(" %s\n", _("Number of icmp data bytes to send"));
- printf(" %s %lu + %d)\n", _("Packet size will be data bytes + icmp header (default"),
+ printf(" %s\n", "-b, --size=SIZE");
+ printf(" %s\n", _("Number of icmp ping data bytes to send"));
+ printf(" %s %lu + %d)\n", _("Packet size will be SIZE + icmp header (default"),
DEFAULT_PING_DATA_SIZE, ICMP_MINLEN);
- printf(" %s\n", "-v");
+ printf(" %s\n", "-v, --verbose");
printf(" %s\n", _("Verbosity, can be given multiple times (for debugging)"));
printf(UT_OUTPUT_FORMAT);
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