[Nagiosplug-help] Problems with check_rpc (nagios-plugins 1.3.1) 1.7

[Karl DeBisschop]

On Fri, 2003-08-08 at 12:03, Voon, Ton wrote:
> Subhendu,
> 
> That's a good point generally - should we set the locale before running all
> external commands?

I raised this the other day - I think the C progs that use spopen will
be OK - the pass no environment, so the external utility should fall
back to locale C - unless there is some other way to set locale on a
system. Is there?

We can modify spopen globally if there is a need.

--
Karl

> Ton
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Subhendu Ghosh [mailto:sghosh at sghosh.org] 
> > Sent: Friday, August 08, 2003 3:40 PM
> > To: ecejgv at eresmas.com
> > Cc: nagiosplug-help at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: RE: Re: [Nagiosplug-help] Problems with check_rpc 
> > (nagios-plugins 1.3.1) 1.7
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > What locale setting are your running with?  It looks like 
> > rpcinfo has the 
> > correct output but may have other characters due to locale 
> > setting and 
> > that causes the parser to fail.
> > 
> > -sg
> > 
> > On Fri, 8 Aug 2003 ecejgv at eresmas.com wrote:
> > 
> > > 
> > > Hi:
> > > 
> > > I have executed the command with -v and the answer is:
> > > 
> > > [root at futurespace libexec]# ./check_rpc -H localhost -C nfs 
> > -p2049 -c2,3 -v
> > > Checking nfs version 2 proto u
> > > /usr/sbin/rpcinfo -n 2049 -u localhost 100003 2 2>&1 |
> > > the program 100003 version 2 is ready and waiting
> > > Â Checking nfs version 3 proto u
> > > /usr/sbin/rpcinfo -n 2049 -u localhost 100003 3 2>&1 |
> > > the program 100003 version 3 is ready and waiting
> > >  UNKNOWN: RPC program nfs  udp is not running
> > > 
> > > I have also executed a debuger in perl (perl -d check_rpc 
> > -H localhost -C nfs -p2049 -c2,3. I enclose it in the
> > > file.
> > > 
> > > Â  The best regards and thanks in advance, Javier.
> > > 
> > > Â 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > Â 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > ----- Mensaje Original -----
> > > Remitente: Subhendu Ghosh sghosh at sghosh.org
> > > Destinatario: ecejgv at eresmas.com
> > > Fecha: Viernes, Agosto 8, 2003 5:03am
> > > Asunto: Re: [Nagiosplug-help] Problems with check_rpc 
> > (nagios-plugins 1.3.1) 1.7
> > > 
> > > >
> > > >Can you run the program with the verbose option (-v)
> > > >
> > > >My results: (RH 7.2)
> > > >[sghosh at calcutta plugins-scripts]$ Â ./check_rpc -H localhost -C
> > > >nfs -p
> > > >2049 -c2,3
> > > >OK: RPC program nfs version 2 version 3 udp running
> > > >
> > > >-sg
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >On Thu, 7 Aug 2003 ecejgv at eresmas.com wrote:
> > > >
> > > >>
> > > >> Hi:
> > > >>
> > > >> I contact you because I have a problem with the script check_rpc
> > > >version 1.7 (nagios-plugins 1.3.1).
> > > >>
> > > >> I have a machine (futurespace) with Linux RedHat 8.0 and with a
> > > >NFS server started.
> > > >>
> > > >> (RPC program=nfs, port=2049, versions=2,3, protocol=udp).
> > > >>
> > > >> I want to check if the NFS server is running. For that I execute
> > > >a check_rpc -H futurespace -C nfs -p 2049 -c2,3
> > > >> but the answer is "UNKNOWN: RPC program nfs  udp is not running".
> > > >>
> > > >> Really the NFS server is running in my machine but the plugin
> > > >check_rpc doesn't find
> > > >>
> > > >> it. How can I solve this problem???
> > > >>
> > > >> Moreover I have tried the NIS server (RPC program = ypserv) but
> > > >it hasn't worked either. I get the same error
> > > >> message.
> > > >>
> > > >> I enclose a log with these testings.
> > > >>
> > > >> The best regards and thanks in advance for your 
> > attention, Javier.
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > >--
> > > >
> > > >
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
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