-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 20/08/08 11:07 AM, James wrote: > On Wed, August 20, 2008 10:15 am, James wrote: > >> I am trying to print the time it was in a down state. >> I tried the $LASTHOSTDOWN$ macro but it is in time_t format. >> >> >> I tried $HOSTDURATIONSEC$ but the documentation says it prints the number >> of seconds a host has been in it's current state (0 seconds when a host >> comes up). I was to print how long it was down. >> >> >> I'm also going to want to do this for services. >> >> >> I will try the command line fu that was suggested. >> I wanted to do it with macros. :-( > > Mark Powell suggest this: > Duration of downtime was $((`/bin/date +%s` - $LASTHOSTUP$)) seconds > > I am using Solaris and there is no %s so I tried %S.
This will give you the current second (0-59) which won't work. Try this instead: $((`perl -e "print time"` - $LASTHOSTUP$)) You may need the full path to perl though... - -- Thomas -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFIrJ4b6dZ+Kt5BchYRAskCAJoCO3cTiCtlkF8d5PJbaj1CznQCqACgx0lb gDXv91jKmTXUYIesQw1rky0= =hX50 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ 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
