[Nagiosplug-help] check_dhcp on same interface

Michael Shoemaker shoemake at ispalliance.net
Thu Jun 30 10:09:03 CEST 2005


thank you thank you!

I knew I could write a plugin to monitor a ps -ef, but nice to know there is 
already one that does WAY more :)

Thanks again :)


On Thursday 30 June 2005 12:44 pm, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> Michael Shoemaker wrote:
> > I have been trying to get my dhcp server setup so that nagios is able to
> > monitor if the dhcp server fails to hand out an ip.
> >
> > Nagios and dhcpd are running on the same machine with a single interface.
> >
> > if I run check_dhcp -i iprb0
> > all I get is ->  DHCP problem: No DHCPOFFERs were received.
> >
> > I know the server is providing dhcp as we have a test modem that can
> > connect.
> >
> > Any suggestions or further information I can provide for suggestions?
>
> check_procs should do the trick. The dhcp daemon won't answer requests
> made to itself from its own MAC address.
>
> > Michael Shoemaker
> >
> >
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