[Nagiosplug-help] check_ntp errors cause UNKNOWN status

Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
Wed Aug 24 11:56:20 CEST 2005


Can you check if "ntpq -np host" gets a response - if not you need to 
modify ntp.conf access control on host.

On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Aaron Carr wrote:

> I removed the code you mentioned, and tried it on both Linux and
> Solaris hosts, but I'm still getting the same error on both:
>
> "Use of uninitialized value in division (/) at ./check_ntp line 421."
>
> Line 421 is "print ("NTP $key: $answer|offset=$offset, jitter=" .
> $jitter/1000 .     ",peer_stratum=$stratum\n");"
>
> On 8/24/05, Subhendu Ghosh <sghosh at sghosh.org> wrote:
>>
>> Bug 1267741
>>
>> Can you remove the $jitter = statement in the else branch at line 309:
>> }else {
>>       print "No match!\n" if $verbose;
>> #    $jitter = '(not parsed)';
>> }
>>
>>
>> On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Aaron Carr wrote:
>>
>>> plugin version - 1.4.1
>>> ntpdc version - 4.2.0a at 1.1190-r
>>> ntpq version - 4.2.0a at 1.1190-r
>>>
>>> On 8/24/05, Subhendu Ghosh <sghosh at sghosh.org> wrote:
>>>> On Wed, 24 Aug 2005, Aaron Carr wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I've been digging through the archives, but I don't see any solid
>>>>> answers to this question.
>>>>>
>>>>> If I execute check_ntp at the command line, I get the following as my
>>>>> first line of output:
>>>>> "Use of uninitialized value in division (/) at check_ntp line 424."
>>>>> The next line reads "NTP OK: Offset 0.023199 secs|offset=0.023199,
>>>>> jitter=0,peer_stratum=5", which is great, but with the first line
>>>>> being the error, Nagios has already changed the status to "UNKNOWN".
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone have a working check_ntp?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks.
>>>>>
>>>>> Aaron
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> plugin version
>>>> ntpdc version
>>>> ntpq version
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> -sg
>>>>
>>>>
>>
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