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The check_udp Plugin

check_udp v2.4.0.7.g78ce (monitoring-plugins 2.4git)
Copyright (c) 1999 Ethan Galstad <nagios@nagios.org>
Copyright (c) 1999-2008 Monitoring Plugins Development Team
    <devel@monitoring-plugins.org>

This plugin tests UDP connections with the specified host (or unix socket).

Usage:
check_udp -H host -p port [-w <warning time>] [-c <critical time>] [-s <send string>]
[-e <expect string>] [-q <quit string>][-m <maximum bytes>] [-d <delay>]
[-t <timeout seconds>] [-r <refuse state>] [-M <mismatch state>] [-v] [-4|-6] [-j]
[-D <warn days cert expire>[,<crit days cert expire>]] [-S <use SSL>] [-E]

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.
 -H, --hostname=ADDRESS
    Host name, IP Address, or unix socket (must be an absolute path)
 -p, --port=INTEGER
    Port number (default: none)
 -4, --use-ipv4
    Use IPv4 connection
 -6, --use-ipv6
    Use IPv6 connection
 -E, --escape
    Can use \n, \r, \t or \\ in send or quit string. Must come before send or quit option
    Default: nothing added to send, \r\n added to end of quit
 -s, --send=STRING
    String to send to the server
 -e, --expect=STRING
    String to expect in server response (may be repeated)
 -A, --all
    All expect strings need to occur in server response. Default is any
 -q, --quit=STRING
    String to send server to initiate a clean close of the connection
 -r, --refuse=ok|warn|crit
    Accept TCP refusals with states ok, warn, crit (default: crit)
 -M, --mismatch=ok|warn|crit
    Accept expected string mismatches with states ok, warn, crit (default: warn)
 -j, --jail
    Hide output from TCP socket
 -m, --maxbytes=INTEGER
    Close connection once more than this number of bytes are received
 -d, --delay=INTEGER
    Seconds to wait between sending string and polling for response
 -D, --certificate=INTEGER[,INTEGER]
    Minimum number of days a certificate has to be valid.
    1st is #days for warning, 2nd is critical (if not specified - 0).
 -S, --ssl
    Use SSL for the connection.
 --sni=STRING
    SSL server_name
 -w, --warning=DOUBLE
    Response time to result in warning status (seconds)
 -c, --critical=DOUBLE
    Response time to result in critical status (seconds)
 -t, --timeout=INTEGER
    Seconds before connection times out (default: 10)
 -v, --verbose
    Show details for command-line debugging (output may be truncated by
    the monitoring system)

Send email to help@monitoring-plugins.org if you have questions regarding
use of this software. To submit patches or suggest improvements, send email
to devel@monitoring-plugins.org