[Nagiosplug-devel] How do we report a possible bug (in check_ping)?

[Eddie]

Well it seems that check_icmp works fine, so I'll just use that instead of
check_ping.
Thanks anyway.


On Sat, Jun 21, 2008 at 12:02 AM, Eddie F <bigedd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Even check_ping to "localhost" takes a while to start.
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:47 PM, Eddie F <bigedd at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> This starts pinging almost instantly...
>> # /bin/ping -n -U -w 60 -c 5 nagios.org
>>
>> check_ping takes several seconds to start pinging.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jun 20, 2008 at 11:36 PM, Holger Weiss <holger at cis.fu-berlin.de>
>> wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Is there some identifiable point during the execution of the above
>>> plugin command where the plugin or ping(1) seems to be really slow?  Is
>>> running the command
>>>
>>> $ /bin/ping -n -U -w 60 -c 5 nagios.org
>>>
>>> manually significantly faster?
>>>
>>> > dig nagios.org returns -> Query time: 3 msec
>>>
>>> dig(1) queries a name server directly while your system's resolver might
>>> use stuff like nscd(8) or whatever.
>>>
>>> Holger
>>>
>>>
>>
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