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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>I’m trying to utilize the
check_oracle_instance.pl plugin with Nagios. When Nagios runs the check, it
doesn’t know how to interpret the output.</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>Here is the output when I run from the
command line. I get the same output in Nagios, but Nagios doesn’t
know what to do with the <connectstring> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-weight:bold'>$
../nagios/libexec/check_oracle_instance.pl -u system -p ad0l0r1 -c adolor_prod<o:p></o:p></span></font></b></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>adolor_prod: ok. Oracle9i <st1:City w:st="on"><st1:place w:st="on">Enterprise</st1:place></st1:City>
Edition Release 9.2.0.4.0 - Production<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>I’m running Linux, version 2.4.9-e.3<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>Here is the version of the plugin:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>[nagios@palinux01 nagios-plugins-1.3.1]$
../nagios/libexec/check_oracle_instance<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>.pl -V<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>The netsaint plugins come with ABSOLUTELY NO WARRANTY. You may
redistribute<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>copies of the plugins under the terms of the GNU General Public
License.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>For more information about these matters, see the file named COPYING.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>Copyright (c) 2002 Sven Dolderer<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'> check_oracle_instance.pl 1.1<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'>Any help is greatly appreciated.
Thank you.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'><o:p> </o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Garamond;color:navy'>Pati Moss</span></font></b></strong><font
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Palatino Linotype";color:navy;font-weight:
bold'>Unix Systems Administrator</span></font></i></b></em><font color=navy><span
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style='font-size:12.0pt;color:navy'><a href="http://www.fcg.com"><font size=2
face=Garamond><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Garamond'>http://www.fcg.com</span></font></a><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Garamond;color:navy'>Phone: (610) 989-7105</span></font><font
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(610) 989-3207</span></font><font color=navy><span style='color:navy'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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