[Nagiosplug-devel] check_icmp errors?

[Hiren Patel]

Martin, Matthew wrote:
> Errors in check_icmp?
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> 1) "./check_icmp -V"
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>                 Gives no output
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> 2) "./check_icmp -h" shows
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> <snip>
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> -w
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>                 warning threshold (currently 200.000ms,0%)
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> -c
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>                 critical threshold (currently 500000.000ms,80%)
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> <snip>
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> Notice that the critical threshold "500000.000ms" should probably read 
> "500.000ms"
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> 3) Plugin output of "./check_icmp -H localhost" shows
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> OK - localhost: rta 0.055ms, lost 0%|rta=0.055ms;200.000;500.000;0; 
> pl=0%;40;80;;
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> ?? Notice "pl=0%;40;80"
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> Isn't that saying that a) 0% packet loss this test, b) 40% WARNING 
> threshold, and c) 80% CRITICAL threshold?
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> If I am reading that right, I notice that the 40% listed in the output 
> does not match the 0% listed for “-w” in the help.
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> Do I misunderstand the output or help, or is the "-h" output wrong and 
> the default thresholds are -w 200.000ms,40% -c  500.000ms,80%
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> Thanks for any response,
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> Matthew

seems to me like all your points are valid.
attached is a diff to test to see if it corrects these.

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