I think there was something in the FAQ about not using the built-in Perl interpreter. I don't, I've had nothing but trouble with it.
Jeffrey. On Sun, Sep 18, 2011 at 8:57 PM, Samuel Kidman <samuel.kid...@panres.com>wrote: > Hi All > > I managed to resolve this by changing the command definition. Not sure > why that was the cause of the problem, though. > > Before I was just running it with $USER1$/name-of-plugin.pl > > The way I got it to work was > > /usr/bin/perl $USER1$/name-of-plugin.pl > > Also I had left open some of the command macros, ie typing > > $HOSTADDRESS > > Instead of > > $HOSTADDRESS$ > > Hope this helps some other people with this issue. > > Regards, Sam > > -----Original Message----- > From: Andreas Ericsson [mailto:a...@op5.se] > Sent: Wednesday, 14 September 2011 6:22 PM > To: Nagios Users List > Cc: Samuel Kidman > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Return code of 9 is out of bounds when > plugin is runin nagios, but return code is 0 when run from shell > > On 09/14/2011 08:16 AM, Samuel Kidman wrote: > > The script is called from the nagios server itself, NRPE isn't > involved. > > It's really frustrating as I can't seem to find any source for the > > error and I can't think of anymore troubleshooting steps or ways to > > repeat the error outside of Nagios. Is there some way I can get more > > detail on why this code is getting returned by using debugging options > in nagios.cfg? > > > > $ errid 9 > 9 EBADF Bad file descriptor > > This means it's somehow related to filedescriptors. All plugins share > the number of open filedescriptors with Nagios, so if many plugins run > at the same time and the plugin is opening a lot of files or making a > lot of socket connections, you might end up with it breaking from > something like this. > > Does the plugin return proper output or do you get the Nagios-generated > one? > > Does it always break or only sometimes? > > -- > Andreas Ericsson andreas.erics...@op5.se > OP5 AB www.op5.se > Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231 > > Considering the successes of the wars on alcohol, poverty, drugs and > terror, I think we should give some serious thought to declaring war on > peace. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > BlackBerry® DevCon Americas, Oct. 18-20, San Francisco, CA > Learn about the latest advances in developing for the > BlackBerry® mobile platform with sessions, labs & more. > See new tools and technologies. Register for BlackBerry® DevCon today! > http://p.sf.net/sfu/rim-devcon-copy1 > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when > reporting any issue. > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null >
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