help with check_snmp

[Marc Haber]

On Fri, Dec 02, 2016 at 12:53:07PM +0100, Frank Altpeter wrote:
> I'm trying to use check_snmp to monitor power outlet consumation. I set up
> something like this:
> 
> check_snmp -H <host> -P 1 -C <comm> -o SPGW-MIB::actualCurrentO.3132.4 
> 
> which correctly returns
> SNMP OK - .36 | 
> 
> since there is no consumer connected, this value is correct (0.36A).
> 
> But, when I add a warning threshold, like this:
> 
> check_snmp -H <host> -P 1 -C <comm> -w @0:0 -o SPGW-MIB::actualCurrentO.3132.4                      
> 
> to be warned when the returned value equals zero, the output becomes:
> 
> SNMP OK - 36 | SPGW-MIB::actualCurrentO.3132.4=36 
> 
> So, the dot seems to get filtered and the returned value is 36 instead of 0.36.

Can this be a locale issue with ,36 and .36?

Greetings
Marc

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