check_load documentation

Oliver Skibbe oliskibbe at gmail.com
Wed Aug 7 08:05:03 CEST 2019


Hello Alex,

are you using the plugins from the repository of debian? The usage text is
in the source code since 2017 (
https://github.com/monitoring-plugins/monitoring-plugins/commit/1410ffff281bc82d423459198cb4ea3f393b1e92#diff-8872986e9bed2ee708453d9c59aad9d0
)

Regards
Oliver

Am Di., 6. Aug. 2019 um 08:04 Uhr schrieb Alex Dahlman <
adahlman at pinterest.com>:

> Hi team,
>
> We are trying to use the check_load on our ubuntu server and receive this
> error ./check_load: unrecognized option '--procs-to-show=, it looks like
> version 2.2 doesn't support the -n --procs-to-show=NUMBER_OF_PROCS as
> outline in the docs here
> https://www.monitoring-plugins.org/doc/man/check_load.html. When using
> check_procs -H, it doesn't show up: Options:
>  -h, --help
>     Print detailed help screen
>  -V, --version
>     Print version information
>  --extra-opts=[section][@file]
>     Read options from an ini file. See
>     https://www.monitoring-plugins.org/doc/extra-opts.html
>     for usage and examples.
>  -w, --warning=WLOAD1,WLOAD5,WLOAD15
>     Exit with WARNING status if load average exceeds WLOADn
>  -c, --critical=CLOAD1,CLOAD5,CLOAD15
>     Exit with CRITICAL status if load average exceed CLOADn
>     the load average format is the same used by "uptime" and "w"
>  -r, --percpu
>     Divide the load averages by the number of CPUs (when possible)
>
>
> Not sure if this is a bug or just documentation, but wanted to flag it.
>
> Thanks alot.
> --
> *[image: Pinterest] <https://www.pinterest.com/cassiefabel/> **Alex
> Dahlman*
> Corp. SRE
> adahlman at pinterest.com
>
>
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