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| author | Ton Voon <tonvoon@users.sourceforge.net> | 2004-03-17 20:38:31 (GMT) |
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| committer | Ton Voon <tonvoon@users.sourceforge.net> | 2004-03-17 20:38:31 (GMT) |
| commit | 7433e4b73fb48d2486a48b38da50453adc367085 (patch) | |
| tree | 591e0193ba7cf6bf0f353ec3493c73db25b1d762 /doc | |
| parent | 4e318b9277ba5209fab447da5afa3c0a22a681d9 (diff) | |
| download | monitoring-plugins-7433e4b73fb48d2486a48b38da50453adc367085.tar.gz | |
Copyright information for patches
git-svn-id: https://nagiosplug.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/nagiosplug/nagiosplug/trunk@850 f882894a-f735-0410-b71e-b25c423dba1c
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/developer-guidelines.sgml | 39 |
1 files changed, 23 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml b/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml index 718bd02..6e72192 100644 --- a/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml +++ b/doc/developer-guidelines.sgml | |||
| @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ | |||
| 1 | <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN"> | 1 | <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook V4.1//EN" > |
| 2 | <book> | 2 | <book> |
| 3 | <title>Nagios Plug-in Developer Guidelines</title> | 3 | <title>Nagios Plug-in Developer Guidelines</title> |
| 4 | 4 | ||
| @@ -149,19 +149,19 @@ | |||
| 149 | </thead> | 149 | </thead> |
| 150 | <tbody> | 150 | <tbody> |
| 151 | <row> | 151 | <row> |
| 152 | <entry align=center><para>0</para></entry> | 152 | <entry align="center"><para>0</para></entry> |
| 153 | <entry><para>Single line, minimal output. Summary</para></entry> | 153 | <entry><para>Single line, minimal output. Summary</para></entry> |
| 154 | </row> | 154 | </row> |
| 155 | <row> | 155 | <row> |
| 156 | <entry align=center><para>1</para></entry> | 156 | <entry align="center"><para>1</para></entry> |
| 157 | <entry><para>Single line, additional information (eg list processes that fail)</para></entry> | 157 | <entry><para>Single line, additional information (eg list processes that fail)</para></entry> |
| 158 | </row> | 158 | </row> |
| 159 | <row> | 159 | <row> |
| 160 | <entry align=center><para>2</para></entry> | 160 | <entry align="center"><para>2</para></entry> |
| 161 | <entry><para>Multi line, configuration debug output (eg ps command used)</para></entry> | 161 | <entry><para>Multi line, configuration debug output (eg ps command used)</para></entry> |
| 162 | </row> | 162 | </row> |
| 163 | <row> | 163 | <row> |
| 164 | <entry align=center><para>3</para></entry> | 164 | <entry align="center"><para>3</para></entry> |
| 165 | <entry><para>Lots of detail for plugin problem diagnosis</para></entry> | 165 | <entry><para>Lots of detail for plugin problem diagnosis</para></entry> |
| 166 | </row> | 166 | </row> |
| 167 | </tbody> | 167 | </tbody> |
| @@ -209,27 +209,27 @@ | |||
| 209 | </thead> | 209 | </thead> |
| 210 | <tbody> | 210 | <tbody> |
| 211 | <row> | 211 | <row> |
| 212 | <entry align=center><para>0</para></entry> | 212 | <entry align="center"><para>0</para></entry> |
| 213 | <entry valign=middle><para>OK</para></entry> | 213 | <entry valign="middle"><para>OK</para></entry> |
| 214 | <entry><para>The plugin was able to check the service and it | 214 | <entry><para>The plugin was able to check the service and it |
| 215 | appeared to be functioning properly</para></entry> | 215 | appeared to be functioning properly</para></entry> |
| 216 | </row> | 216 | </row> |
| 217 | <row> | 217 | <row> |
| 218 | <entry align=center><para>1</para></entry> | 218 | <entry align="center"><para>1</para></entry> |
| 219 | <entry valign=middle><para>Warning</para></entry> | 219 | <entry valign="middle"><para>Warning</para></entry> |
| 220 | <entry><para>The plugin was able to check the service, but it | 220 | <entry><para>The plugin was able to check the service, but it |
| 221 | appeared to be above some "warning" threshold or did not appear | 221 | appeared to be above some "warning" threshold or did not appear |
| 222 | to be working properly</para></entry> | 222 | to be working properly</para></entry> |
| 223 | </row> | 223 | </row> |
| 224 | <row> | 224 | <row> |
| 225 | <entry align=center><para>2</para></entry> | 225 | <entry align="center"><para>2</para></entry> |
| 226 | <entry valign=middle><para>Critical</para></entry> | 226 | <entry valign="middle"><para>Critical</para></entry> |
| 227 | <entry><para>The plugin detected that either the service was not | 227 | <entry><para>The plugin detected that either the service was not |
| 228 | running or it was above some "critical" threshold</para></entry> | 228 | running or it was above some "critical" threshold</para></entry> |
| 229 | </row> | 229 | </row> |
| 230 | <row> | 230 | <row> |
| 231 | <entry align=center><para>3</para></entry> | 231 | <entry align="center"><para>3</para></entry> |
| 232 | <entry valign=middle><para>Unknown</para></entry> | 232 | <entry valign="middle"><para>Unknown</para></entry> |
| 233 | <entry><para>Invalid command line arguments were supplied to the | 233 | <entry><para>Invalid command line arguments were supplied to the |
| 234 | plugin or the plugin was unable to check the status of the given | 234 | plugin or the plugin was unable to check the status of the given |
| 235 | hosts/service</para></entry> | 235 | hosts/service</para></entry> |
| @@ -254,7 +254,7 @@ | |||
| 254 | 254 | ||
| 255 | <para>Notes:</para> | 255 | <para>Notes:</para> |
| 256 | <orderedlist> | 256 | <orderedlist> |
| 257 | <listitem><para>start < end</para> | 257 | <listitem><para>start > end></para> |
| 258 | </listitem> | 258 | </listitem> |
| 259 | <listitem><para>start and ":" is not required if start=0</para> | 259 | <listitem><para>start and ":" is not required if start=0</para> |
| 260 | </listitem> | 260 | </listitem> |
| @@ -421,7 +421,7 @@ | |||
| 421 | variable values will still be in effect.</para> | 421 | variable values will still be in effect.</para> |
| 422 | </listitem> | 422 | </listitem> |
| 423 | 423 | ||
| 424 | <listitem><para>Do not use < DATA > (these simply do not compile under ePN).</para> | 424 | <listitem><para>Do not use > DATA < (these simply do not compile under ePN).</para> |
| 425 | </listitem> | 425 | </listitem> |
| 426 | 426 | ||
| 427 | <listitem><para>Do not use named subroutines</para> | 427 | <listitem><para>Do not use named subroutines</para> |
| @@ -429,7 +429,7 @@ | |||
| 429 | 429 | ||
| 430 | <listitem><para>If writing to a file (perhaps recording | 430 | <listitem><para>If writing to a file (perhaps recording |
| 431 | performance data) explicitly close close it. The plugin never | 431 | performance data) explicitly close close it. The plugin never |
| 432 | calls <emphasis role=strong>exit</emphasis>; that is caught by | 432 | calls <emphasis role="strong">exit</emphasis>; that is caught by |
| 433 | p1.pl, so output streams are never closed.</para> | 433 | p1.pl, so output streams are never closed.</para> |
| 434 | </listitem> | 434 | </listitem> |
| 435 | 435 | ||
| @@ -649,6 +649,13 @@ update the AUTHORS file.</para> | |||
| 649 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=29880&atid=397599">SourceForge's | 649 | <ulink url="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=29880&atid=397599">SourceForge's |
| 650 | tracker system for Nagiosplug patches</ulink> | 650 | tracker system for Nagiosplug patches</ulink> |
| 651 | and be announced to the nagiosplug-devel mailing list.</para> | 651 | and be announced to the nagiosplug-devel mailing list.</para> |
| 652 | |||
| 653 | <para>Submission of a patch implies that the submmitter acknowledges that they | ||
| 654 | are the author of the code (or have permission from the author to release the code) | ||
| 655 | and agree that the code can be released under the GPL. The copyright for the changes will | ||
| 656 | then revert to the Nagios Plugin Development Team - this is required so that any copyright | ||
| 657 | infringements can be investigated quickly without contacting a huge list of copyright holders. | ||
| 658 | Credit will always be given for any patches through a THANKS file in the distribution.</para> | ||
| 652 | </section> | 659 | </section> |
| 653 | 660 | ||
| 654 | <section id="New_plugins"><title>New plugins</title> | 661 | <section id="New_plugins"><title>New plugins</title> |