[Nagiosplug-help] check_dhcp

[Andreas Ericsson]

trevor obba wrote:
> I installed check_dhcp.c so that nagios will check
> dhcp server.
> 
> I run cc check_dhcp.c this produce a.out(Executable
> and Linking Format (ELF) files) 
> 
> when I run ./a.out 
> 
> I get the following in /var/log/messages 
> 
> dhcpd: DHCPDISCOVER from 00:30:40:52:46:fc via eth0
> dhcpd: DHCPOFFER on 161.67.140.172 to
> 00:30:40:52:46:fc via eth0
> 
> ./a.out attually make a dhcp request and according to
> the /var/log/messages 
> a dhcpoffer was made but ./a.out returns the following
> DHCP problem: No DHCPOFFERs were received.
> 
> My client machine where ./a.out was been excuted form
> has it mac address in my dhcpd.conf on my dhcp server.
> 
> what am I doing wrough? can you help please?
> 

You're not doing anything wrong. This is a known bug with the check_dhcp 
plugin.

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