[Pkg-nagios-devel] Bug#717229: Bug#717229: Bug#717229: Bug#717229: nagios-plugins-basic: check_ssh returns warning state incorrectly

Alexander Wirt formorer at debian.org
Thu Jul 18 11:52:55 UTC 2013


Kiko Piris schrieb am Thursday, den 18. July 2013:

> On 18/07/2013 at 13:36 +0200, Alexander Wirt wrote:
> 
> > No, the output never gets interpreted. Just the return code. Illegal
> > arguments lead to a return code of 3 on my testsystem:
> > # /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_ssh sdfsd
> >  Usage:
> >  check_ssh [-46] [-t <timeout>] [-r <remote version>] [-p <port>] <host>
> > # echo $?                                             :(
> > 3
> > 
> > which should get intereted as "UNKNOWN" [1]
> 
> You’re absolutely right, my mistake. Nagios reports service status as
> UNKNOWN, not as WARNING.
> 
> But, that UNKNOWN state is wrong anyway.
imho UNKNOWN is correct here. The options submitted to the plugin are wrong
and the plugin therefore says its state is unknown. 

Alex
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