Oh, ya, good catch. Appreciate the responses.
On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 4:58 AM, Thomas Guyot-Sionnest <[email protected]> wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > On 10/11/09 05:53 PM, Terry wrote: >> On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 4:04 PM, Marc Powell <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Nov 10, 2009, at 3:44 PM, Terry wrote: >>> >>>> Hello, >>>> >>>> I have a simple check set up to check a windows service using >>>> nsclient++. It works great. However, I want it to go to a warning >>>> state when a service is stopped, not critical: >>>> -sh-3.2$ /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H host -t 50 -c >>>> checkServiceState -a ShowAll MSSQLSERVER=started >>>> CRITICAL: MSSQLSERVER: stopped (critical) >>>> -sh-3.2$ echo $? >>>> 2 >>>> >>>> Again, I don't want it to ALWAYS be warning, just not be critical. >>> If you always want CRITICAL to be changed to WARNING for this test, >>> you could use the negate plugin. >>> >>> ./negate --help >>> negate v1859 (nagios-plugins 1.4.11) >>> Copyright (c) 2002-2007 Nagios Plugin Development Team >>> <[email protected]> >>> >>> Negates the status of a plugin (returns OK for CRITICAL and vice-versa). >>> Additional switches can be used to control which state becomes what. >>> >>> >>> Usage:negate [-t timeout] [-owcu STATE] <definition of wrapped plugin> >>> [snippage] >>> -c,--critical=STATUS >>> >>> STATUS can be 'OK', 'WARNING', 'CRITICAL' or 'UNKNOWN' without >>> single >>> quotes. Numeric values are accepted. If nothing is specified, >>> permutes >>> OK and CRITICAL. >>> >>> -- >>> Marc >> >> >> [r...@omajelut01 plugins]# /usr/lib64/nagios/plugins/negate -c WARNING >> /usr/lib64//nagios/plugins/check_nrpe -H host -t 50 -c >> checkServiceState -a ShowAll MSSQLSERVER=started >> CRITICAL: MSSQLSERVER: stopped (critical) >> [r...@omajelut01 plugins]# echo $? >> 1 >> >> The plugin still says CRITICAL but as you can see will actually >> register as a warning. Perfect. Thanks! > > Since 1.4.12 you can use -s (--substitute) to change the status text as > well. > > - -- > Thomas > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iD8DBQFK+pjt6dZ+Kt5BchYRAnedAJ0ZD4CEGW8XEFZyOTbBWGOSo+t2FQCgtikk > N1lQ+idzhEA1ebCUAlnICuk= > =Q9t1 > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] 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
