[Nagiosplug-help] Trouble compiling 1.4 plugins

[Subhendu Ghosh]

check_radius was written using radiusclient from:
ftp://ftp.cityline.net/pub/radiusclient/

we should probably upgrade to using radiusclient-ng since it has active 
development.

-sg


On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Justin Shore wrote:

> Thanks for the reply.  That's a very good question.  I forgot about 
> fighting that battle until you mentioned it just now.  Late last week I 
> came across the radiusclient issue and started working on it.  I 
> upgraded ppp thinking that perhaps it would fix the problem.  The 
> upgrade removed my /usr/include/radiusclient.h.  That started me down a 
> long and winding road of trying radiusclient-ng, different pppd versions 
> and swearing a lot.  At one point the compile error was many times 
> longer than what it is now.  Currently I have radiusclient-ng 0.5.0 and 
> ppp 2.4.2-r10.  I also have the freeradius server installed.  I also 
> currently have headers for both radiusclient and radiusclient-ng:
>
> root at noc /usr/local/src/nagios/nagios-plugins-1.4#>  ls -l /usr/include/radiusclient*
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 14033 Jul  7 16:21 /usr/include/radiusclient-ng.h
> -rw-r--r--  1 root root 13870 Jul  7 16:36 /usr/include/radiusclient.h
>
> radiusclient.h is owned by ppp.  IIRC upgrading to 2.4.3-r6 removed the radiusclient.h file.  It's been a fun couple of weeks.
>
> What do you think the fix will be for this problem?  Should the ppp package include the radiusclient header?
>
> Thanks
> Justin
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Subhendu Ghosh [mailto:sghosh at sghosh.org]
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 12, 2005 2:05 PM
>> To: Justin Shore
>> Cc: nagiosplug-help at lists.sourceforge.net
>> Subject: Re: [Nagiosplug-help] Trouble compiling 1.4 plugins
>>
>> do you have radiusclient installed?  This seems to be due to the recent
>> ppp package including a radiusclient.h but not a full radiusclient
>> functionality.
>>
>> We need to update the configure process to catch this.
>>
>> -sg
>>
>> On Tue, 12 Jul 2005, Justin Shore wrote:
>>
>>> I'm trying to compile the 1.4 plugins on a Sun 280R running Gentoo
>> 2005.0.  Portage doesn't contain any 2.x releases so I compiled 2.0b3 by
>> hand (I always compiled by hand before Gentoo as well) and have it up and
>> running, albeit without any plugins.  I'm now trying to compile the
>> plugins.  The compile bombs out every time at the same spot, when trying
>> to compile check_radius.
>>>
>>> if gcc -DLOCALEDIR=\"/usr/local/nagios/share/locale\" -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -
>> I. -I. -I.. -I.. -I../lib -I../intl -I/usr/include/ldap    -I/include  -g
>> -O2 -MT check_radius.o -MD -MP -MF ".deps/check_radius.Tpo" -c -o
>> check_radius.o check_radius.c; \
>>> then mv -f ".deps/check_radius.Tpo" ".deps/check_radius.Po"; else rm -f
>> ".deps/check_radius.Tpo"; exit 1; fi
>>> check_radius.c: In function `main':
>>> check_radius.c:126: error: too few arguments to function `rc_avpair_add'
>>> check_radius.c:127: error: too few arguments to function `rc_avpair_add'
>>> check_radius.c:128: error: too few arguments to function `rc_avpair_add'
>>> check_radius.c:129: error: too few arguments to function `rc_avpair_add'
>>> check_radius.c:139: error: too few arguments to function `rc_avpair_add'
>>> check_radius.c:145: error: too few arguments to function
>> `rc_send_server'
>>> make[2]: *** [check_radius.o] Error 1
>>> make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/nagios/nagios-plugins-
>> 1.4/plugins'
>>> make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
>>> make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/src/nagios/nagios-plugins-1.4'
>>> make: *** [all] Error 2
>>>
>>> It does this even though I've explicitly disabled check_radius with --
>> without-check_radius.  I've been searching for the answer off and on for
>> two weeks and have come up empty.  Does anyone have any insight on this
>> problem?  FYI, I'm not new to Nagios.  However this is my first 2.x
>> install and first time trying to get Nagios compiled on Sparc hardware.
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Justin
>>>
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