Fix a lot of typos reported by codespellrefs/pull/1864/head

29 files changed, 62 insertions, 62 deletions

diff --git a/plugins/check_curl.c b/plugins/check_curl.c
index c51914a..be5740d 100644
--- a/plugins/check_curl.c
+++ b/plugins/check_curl.c
@@ -618,7 +618,7 @@ check_http (void)
 
 #ifdef LIBCURL_FEATURE_SSL
 
-  /* set SSL version, warn about unsecure or unsupported versions */
+  /* set SSL version, warn about insecure or unsupported versions */
   if (use_ssl) {
     handle_curl_option_return_code (curl_easy_setopt (curl, CURLOPT_SSLVERSION, ssl_version), "CURLOPT_SSLVERSION");
   }
@@ -986,7 +986,7 @@ GOT_FIRST_CERT:
         }
       } else {
         /* this is a specific code in the command line to
-         * be returned when a redirection is encoutered
+         * be returned when a redirection is encountered
          */
       }
       result = max_state_alt (onredirect, result);
@@ -2051,7 +2051,7 @@ print_usage (void)
   printf (" %s -H <vhost> | -I <IP-address> [-u <uri>] [-p <port>]\n",progname);
   printf ("       [-J <client certificate file>] [-K <private key>] [--ca-cert <CA certificate file>] [-D]\n");
   printf ("       [-w <warn time>] [-c <critical time>] [-t <timeout>] [-L] [-E] [-a auth]\n");
-  printf ("       [-b proxy_auth] [-f <ok|warning|critcal|follow|sticky|stickyport|curl>]\n");
+  printf ("       [-b proxy_auth] [-f <ok|warning|critical|follow|sticky|stickyport|curl>]\n");
   printf ("       [-e <expect>] [-d string] [-s string] [-l] [-r <regex> | -R <case-insensitive regex>]\n");
   printf ("       [-P string] [-m <min_pg_size>:<max_pg_size>] [-4|-6] [-N] [-M <age>]\n");
   printf ("       [-A string] [-k string] [-S <version>] [--sni]\n");
diff --git a/plugins/check_disk.c b/plugins/check_disk.c
index bd84c82..a99f35e 100644
--- a/plugins/check_disk.c
+++ b/plugins/check_disk.c
@@ -587,7 +587,7 @@ process_arguments (int argc, char **argv)
 
     /* Awful mistake where the range values do not make sense. Normally,
        you alert if the value is within the range, but since we are using
-       freespace, we have to alert if outside the range. Thus we artifically
+       freespace, we have to alert if outside the range. Thus we artificially
        force @ at the beginning of the range, so that it is backwards compatible
     */
     case 'c':                 /* critical threshold */
@@ -1115,7 +1115,7 @@ get_path_stats (struct parameter_list *p, struct fs_usage *fsp) {
   p->available_to_root = fsp->fsu_bfree;
   p->used = fsp->fsu_blocks - fsp->fsu_bfree;
   if (freespace_ignore_reserved) {
-    /* option activated : we substract the root-reserved space from the total */
+    /* option activated : we subtract the root-reserved space from the total */
     p->total = fsp->fsu_blocks - p->available_to_root + p->available;
   } else {
     /* default behaviour : take all the blocks into account */
@@ -1130,7 +1130,7 @@ get_path_stats (struct parameter_list *p, struct fs_usage *fsp) {
   p->inodes_free_to_root  = fsp->fsu_ffree; /* Free file nodes for root. */
   p->inodes_used = fsp->fsu_files - fsp->fsu_ffree;
   if (freespace_ignore_reserved) {
-    /* option activated : we substract the root-reserved inodes from the total */
+    /* option activated : we subtract the root-reserved inodes from the total */
     /* not all OS report fsp->fsu_favail, only the ones with statvfs syscall */
     /* for others, fsp->fsu_ffree == fsp->fsu_favail */
     p->inodes_total = fsp->fsu_files - p->inodes_free_to_root + p->inodes_free;
diff --git a/plugins/check_dns.c b/plugins/check_dns.c
index 9de6caf..7ffce98 100644
--- a/plugins/check_dns.c
+++ b/plugins/check_dns.c
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 {
   char *command_line = NULL;
   char input_buffer[MAX_INPUT_BUFFER];
-  char *address = NULL; /* comma seperated str with addrs/ptrs (sorted) */
+  char *address = NULL; /* comma separated str with addrs/ptrs (sorted) */
   char **addresses = NULL;
   int n_addresses = 0;
   char *msg = NULL;
diff --git a/plugins/check_fping.c b/plugins/check_fping.c
index db43316..6f5656e 100644
--- a/plugins/check_fping.c
+++ b/plugins/check_fping.c
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ int wrta_p = FALSE;
 int
 main (int argc, char **argv)
 {
-/* normaly should be  int result = STATE_UNKNOWN; */
+/* normally should be  int result = STATE_UNKNOWN; */
 
   int status = STATE_UNKNOWN;
   int result = 0;
diff --git a/plugins/check_http.c b/plugins/check_http.c
index 8dda046..8c03bc8 100644
--- a/plugins/check_http.c
+++ b/plugins/check_http.c
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ test_file (char *path)
 
 /*
  * process command-line arguments
- * returns true on succes, false otherwise
+ * returns true on success, false otherwise
   */
 bool process_arguments (int argc, char **argv)
 {
@@ -1885,7 +1885,7 @@ print_usage (void)
   printf (" %s -H <vhost> | -I <IP-address> [-u <uri>] [-p <port>]\n",progname);
   printf ("       [-J <client certificate file>] [-K <private key>]\n");
   printf ("       [-w <warn time>] [-c <critical time>] [-t <timeout>] [-L] [-E] [-a auth]\n");
-  printf ("       [-b proxy_auth] [-f <ok|warning|critcal|follow|sticky|stickyport>]\n");
+  printf ("       [-b proxy_auth] [-f <ok|warning|critical|follow|sticky|stickyport>]\n");
   printf ("       [-e <expect>] [-d string] [-s string] [-l] [-r <regex> | -R <case-insensitive regex>]\n");
   printf ("       [-P string] [-m <min_pg_size>:<max_pg_size>] [-4|-6] [-N] [-M <age>]\n");
   printf ("       [-A string] [-k string] [-S <version>] [--sni]\n");
diff --git a/plugins/check_ldap.c b/plugins/check_ldap.c
index 845a4f5..a1bfe1b 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ldap.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ldap.c
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@ main (int argc, char *argv[])
         /* reset the alarm handler */
         alarm (0);
 
-        /* calcutate the elapsed time and compare to thresholds */
+        /* calculate the elapsed time and compare to thresholds */
 
         microsec = deltime (tv);
         elapsed_time = (double)microsec / 1.0e6;
diff --git a/plugins/check_load.c b/plugins/check_load.c
index 00f7c87..313df8a 100644
--- a/plugins/check_load.c
+++ b/plugins/check_load.c
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
         int i;
         long numcpus;
 
-        double la[3] = { 0.0, 0.0, 0.0 };       /* NetBSD complains about unitialized arrays */
+        double la[3] = { 0.0, 0.0, 0.0 };       /* NetBSD complains about uninitialized arrays */
 #ifndef HAVE_GETLOADAVG
         char input_buffer[MAX_INPUT_BUFFER];
 # ifdef HAVE_PROC_LOADAVG
diff --git a/plugins/check_ntp.c b/plugins/check_ntp.c
index 8b776ba..3614650 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ntp.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ntp.c
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
 * 
 * This file contains the check_ntp plugin
 * 
-* This plugin to check ntp servers independant of any commandline
+* This plugin to check ntp servers independent of any commandline
 * programs or external libraries.
 * 
 * 
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ typedef struct {
 /* this structure holds data about results from querying offset from a peer */
 typedef struct {
         time_t waiting;         /* ts set when we started waiting for a response */
-        int num_responses;      /* number of successfully recieved responses */
+        int num_responses;      /* number of successfully received responses */
         uint8_t stratum;        /* copied verbatim from the ntp_message */
         double rtdelay;         /* converted from the ntp_message */
         double rtdisp;          /* converted from the ntp_message */
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ typedef struct {
                                 /* NB: not necessarily NULL terminated! */
 } ntp_control_message;
 
-/* this is an association/status-word pair found in control packet reponses */
+/* this is an association/status-word pair found in control packet responses */
 typedef struct {
         uint16_t assoc;
         uint16_t status;
@@ -575,7 +575,7 @@ double jitter_request(int *status){
                         }
                 }
         }
-        if(verbose) printf("%d candiate peers available\n", num_candidates);
+        if(verbose) printf("%d candidate peers available\n", num_candidates);
         if(verbose && syncsource_found) printf("synchronization source found\n");
         if(! syncsource_found){
                 *status = STATE_UNKNOWN;
@@ -597,7 +597,7 @@ double jitter_request(int *status){
                                 /* By spec, putting the variable name "jitter"  in the request
                                  * should cause the server to provide _only_ the jitter value.
                                  * thus reducing net traffic, guaranteeing us only a single
-                                 * datagram in reply, and making intepretation much simpler
+                                 * datagram in reply, and making interpretation much simpler
                                  */
                                 /* Older servers doesn't know what jitter is, so if we get an
                                  * error on the first pass we redo it with "dispersion" */
diff --git a/plugins/check_ntp_peer.c b/plugins/check_ntp_peer.c
index 6842842..eafafdc 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ntp_peer.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ntp_peer.c
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ typedef struct {
                                 /* NB: not necessarily NULL terminated! */
 } ntp_control_message;
 
-/* this is an association/status-word pair found in control packet reponses */
+/* this is an association/status-word pair found in control packet responses */
 typedef struct {
         uint16_t assoc;
         uint16_t status;
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@ setup_control_request(ntp_control_message *p, uint8_t opcode, uint16_t seq){
 }
 
 /* This function does all the actual work; roughly here's what it does
- * beside setting the offest, jitter and stratum passed as argument:
+ * beside setting the offset, jitter and stratum passed as argument:
  *  - offset can be negative, so if it cannot get the offset, offset_result
  *    is set to UNKNOWN, otherwise OK.
  *  - jitter and stratum are set to -1 if they cannot be retrieved so any
@@ -306,7 +306,7 @@ int ntp_request(const char *host, double *offset, int *offset_result, double *ji
                                 /* Putting the wanted variable names in the request
                                  * cause the server to provide _only_ the requested values.
                                  * thus reducing net traffic, guaranteeing us only a single
-                                 * datagram in reply, and making intepretation much simpler
+                                 * datagram in reply, and making interpretation much simpler
                                  */
                                 /* Older servers doesn't know what jitter is, so if we get an
                                  * error on the first pass we redo it with "dispersion" */
@@ -585,7 +585,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[]){
         /* set socket timeout */
         alarm (socket_timeout);
 
-        /* This returns either OK or WARNING (See comment preceeding ntp_request) */
+        /* This returns either OK or WARNING (See comment proceeding ntp_request) */
         result = ntp_request(server_address, &offset, &offset_result, &jitter, &stratum, &num_truechimers);
 
         if(offset_result == STATE_UNKNOWN) {
diff --git a/plugins/check_ntp_time.c b/plugins/check_ntp_time.c
index 391b2df..46cc604 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ntp_time.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ntp_time.c
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ typedef struct {
 /* this structure holds data about results from querying offset from a peer */
 typedef struct {
         time_t waiting;         /* ts set when we started waiting for a response */
-        int num_responses;      /* number of successfully recieved responses */
+        int num_responses;      /* number of successfully received responses */
         uint8_t stratum;        /* copied verbatim from the ntp_message */
         double rtdelay;         /* converted from the ntp_message */
         double rtdisp;          /* converted from the ntp_message */
diff --git a/plugins/check_procs.c b/plugins/check_procs.c
index d672dd4..c17c699 100644
--- a/plugins/check_procs.c
+++ b/plugins/check_procs.c
@@ -273,7 +273,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
                           }
                         }
 
-                        /* filter kernel threads (childs of KTHREAD_PARENT)*/
+                        /* filter kernel threads (children of KTHREAD_PARENT)*/
                         /* TODO adapt for other OSes than GNU/Linux
                                         sorry for not doing that, but I've no other OSes to test :-( */
                         if (kthread_filter == 1) {
@@ -787,7 +787,7 @@ print_help (void)
   printf (" %s\n", "-C, --command=COMMAND");
   printf ("   %s\n", _("Only scan for exact matches of COMMAND (without path)."));
   printf (" %s\n", "-X, --exclude-process");
-  printf ("   %s\n", _("Exclude processes which match this comma seperated list"));
+  printf ("   %s\n", _("Exclude processes which match this comma separated list"));
   printf (" %s\n", "-k, --no-kthreads");
   printf ("   %s\n", _("Only scan for non kernel threads (works on Linux only)."));
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_real.c b/plugins/check_real.c
index 0f1a1ba..fbdb70f 100644
--- a/plugins/check_real.c
+++ b/plugins/check_real.c
@@ -178,7 +178,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
 
                 /* watch for the REAL connection string */
                 result = recv (sd, buffer, MAX_INPUT_BUFFER - 1, 0);
-                buffer[result] = '\0'; /* null terminate recieved buffer */
+                buffer[result] = '\0'; /* null terminate received buffer */
 
                 /* return a CRITICAL status if we couldn't read any data */
                 if (result == -1) {
@@ -436,7 +436,7 @@ print_help (void)
 
   printf ("\n");
         printf ("%s\n", _("This plugin will attempt to open an RTSP connection with the host."));
-  printf ("%s\n", _("Successul connects return STATE_OK, refusals and timeouts return"));
+  printf ("%s\n", _("Successful connects return STATE_OK, refusals and timeouts return"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("STATE_CRITICAL, other errors return STATE_UNKNOWN.  Successful connects,"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("but incorrect response messages from the host result in STATE_WARNING return"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("values."));
diff --git a/plugins/check_smtp.c b/plugins/check_smtp.c
index c1e92df..eaa7eeb 100644
--- a/plugins/check_smtp.c
+++ b/plugins/check_smtp.c
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@ print_help (void)
         printf (UT_VERBOSE);
 
         printf("\n");
-        printf ("%s\n", _("Successul connects return STATE_OK, refusals and timeouts return"));
+        printf ("%s\n", _("Successful connects return STATE_OK, refusals and timeouts return"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("STATE_CRITICAL, other errors return STATE_UNKNOWN.  Successful"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("connects, but incorrect response messages from the host result in"));
   printf ("%s\n", _("STATE_WARNING return values."));
diff --git a/plugins/check_snmp.c b/plugins/check_snmp.c
index aefda3d..c425df3 100644
--- a/plugins/check_snmp.c
+++ b/plugins/check_snmp.c
@@ -1274,7 +1274,7 @@ print_help (void)
         printf (" %s\n", "--rate-multiplier");
         printf ("    %s\n", _("Converts rate per second. For example, set to 60 to convert to per minute"));
         printf (" %s\n", "--offset=OFFSET");
-        printf ("    %s\n", _("Add/substract the specified OFFSET to numeric sensor data"));
+        printf ("    %s\n", _("Add/subtract the specified OFFSET to numeric sensor data"));
 
         /* Tests Against Strings */
         printf (" %s\n", "-s, --string=STRING");
diff --git a/plugins/check_swap.c b/plugins/check_swap.c
index 25d5f21..05f19ad 100644
--- a/plugins/check_swap.c
+++ b/plugins/check_swap.c
@@ -552,7 +552,7 @@ validate_arguments (void)
         }
         else if ((warn.is_percentage == crit.is_percentage) && (warn.value < crit.value)) {
                 /* This is NOT triggered if warn and crit are different units, e.g warn is percentage
-                 * and crit is absolut. We cannot determine the condition at this point since we
+                 * and crit is absolute. We cannot determine the condition at this point since we
                  * dont know the value of total swap yet
                  */
                 usage4(_("Warning should be more than critical"));
diff --git a/plugins/check_tcp.c b/plugins/check_tcp.c
index 1365b9c..1d307cf 100644
--- a/plugins/check_tcp.c
+++ b/plugins/check_tcp.c
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
                         SERVICE[i] = toupper(SERVICE[i]);
         }
 
-        /* set up a resonable buffer at first (will be realloc()'ed if
+        /* set up a reasonable buffer at first (will be realloc()'ed if
          * user specifies other options) */
         server_expect = calloc(sizeof(char *), 2);
 
diff --git a/plugins/check_ups.c b/plugins/check_ups.c
index 0de37a2..12bce21 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ups.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ups.c
@@ -507,7 +507,7 @@ process_arguments (int argc, char **argv)
                                 usage2 (_("Invalid hostname/address"), optarg);
                         }
                         break;
-                case 'T': /* FIXME: to be improved (ie "-T C" for Celsius or "-T F" for Farenheit) */
+                case 'T': /* FIXME: to be improved (ie "-T C" for Celsius or "-T F" for Fahrenheit) */
                         temp_output_c = 1;
                         break;
                 case 'u':                                                                       /* ups name */
diff --git a/plugins/picohttpparser/picohttpparser.c b/plugins/picohttpparser/picohttpparser.c
index d9680b7..d0bfac6 100644
--- a/plugins/picohttpparser/picohttpparser.c
+++ b/plugins/picohttpparser/picohttpparser.c
@@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ int phr_parse_request(const char *buf_start, size_t len, const char **method, si
     *num_headers = 0;
 
     /* if last_len != 0, check if the request is complete (a fast countermeasure
-       againt slowloris */
+       against slowloris */
     if (last_len != 0 && is_complete(buf, buf_end, last_len, &r) == NULL) {
         return r;
     }
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ static const char *parse_response(const char *buf, const char *buf_end, int *maj
     }
     PARSE_INT_3(status);
 
-    /* get message includig preceding space */
+    /* get message including preceding space */
     if ((buf = get_token_to_eol(buf, buf_end, msg, msg_len, ret)) == NULL) {
         return NULL;
     }
diff --git a/plugins/popen.c b/plugins/popen.c
index 9eb49b6..723817d 100644
--- a/plugins/popen.c
+++ b/plugins/popen.c
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 * FILE * spopen(const char *);
 * int spclose(FILE *);
 * 
-* Code taken with liitle modification from "Advanced Programming for the Unix
+* Code taken with little modification from "Advanced Programming for the Unix
 * Environment" by W. Richard Stevens
 * 
 * This is considered safe in that no shell is spawned, and the environment
diff --git a/plugins/runcmd.c b/plugins/runcmd.c
index a7155d2..1bd2ca1 100644
--- a/plugins/runcmd.c
+++ b/plugins/runcmd.c
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ np_runcmd_open(const char *cmdstring, int *pfd, int *pfderr)
         }
 
         /* parent picks up execution here */
-        /* close childs descriptors in our address space */
+        /* close children descriptors in our address space */
         close(pfd[1]);
         close(pfderr[1]);
 
diff --git a/plugins/t/check_by_ssh.t b/plugins/t/check_by_ssh.t
index 1d2939e..b6479f1 100644
--- a/plugins/t/check_by_ssh.t
+++ b/plugins/t/check_by_ssh.t
@@ -19,19 +19,19 @@ plan skip_all => "SSH_HOST and SSH_IDENTITY must be defined" unless ($ssh_servic
 plan tests => 42;
 
 # Some random check strings/response
-my @responce = ('OK: Everything is fine',
+my @response = ('OK: Everything is fine',
                 'WARNING: Hey, pick me, pick me',
                 'CRITICAL: Shit happens',
                 'UNKNOWN: What can I do for ya',
                 'WOOPS: What did I smoke',
 );
-my @responce_re;
+my @response_re;
 my @check;
-for (@responce) {
+for (@response) {
         push(@check, "echo $_");
         my $re_str = $_;
         $re_str =~ s{(.)} { "\Q$1" }ge;
-        push(@responce_re, $re_str);
+        push(@response_re, $re_str);
 }
 
 my $result;
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ for (my $i=0; $i<4; $i++) {
                 "./check_by_ssh -i $ssh_key -H $ssh_service -C '$check[$i]; exit $i'"
                 );
         cmp_ok($result->return_code, '==', $i, "Exit with return code $i");
-        is($result->output, $responce[$i], "Status text is correct for check $i");
+        is($result->output, $response[$i], "Status text is correct for check $i");
 }
 
 $result = NPTest->testCmd(
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ $result = NPTest->testCmd(
         "./check_by_ssh -i $ssh_key -H $ssh_service -C '$check[4]; exit 8'"
         );
 cmp_ok($result->return_code, '==', 8, "Exit with return code 8 (out of bounds)");
-is($result->output, $responce[4], "Return proper status text even with unknown status codes");
+is($result->output, $response[4], "Return proper status text even with unknown status codes");
 
 $result = NPTest->testCmd(
         "./check_by_ssh -i $ssh_key -H $ssh_service -F $ssh_conf -C 'exit 0'"
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ my %linemap = (
 foreach my $line (0, 2, 4, 6) {
         my $code = $linemap{$line};
         my $statline = $line+1;
-        is($lines[$line], "$responce[$code]", "multiple checks status text is correct for line $line");
+        is($lines[$line], "$response[$code]", "multiple checks status text is correct for line $line");
         is($lines[$statline], "STATUS CODE: $code", "multiple check status code is correct for line $line");
 }
 
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ close(PASV) or die("Unable to close '/tmp/check_by_ssh.$$': $!");
 cmp_ok(scalar(@pasv), '==', 1, 'One passive result for one check performed');
 for (0) {
         if ($pasv[$_]) {
-                like($pasv[$_], '/^\[\d+\] PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;flint;serv;2;' . $responce_re[2] . '$/', 'proper result for passive check');
+                like($pasv[$_], '/^\[\d+\] PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;flint;serv;2;' . $response_re[2] . '$/', 'proper result for passive check');
         } else {
                 fail('proper result for passive check');
         }
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ for (0, 1, 2, 3, 4) {
         if ($pasv[$_]) {
                 my $ret = $_;
                 $ret = 9 if ($_ == 4);
-                like($pasv[$_], '/^\[\d+\] PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;flint;c' . $_ . ';' . $ret . ';' . $responce_re[$_] . '$/', "proper result for passive check $_");
+                like($pasv[$_], '/^\[\d+\] PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT;flint;c' . $_ . ';' . $ret . ';' . $response_re[$_] . '$/', "proper result for passive check $_");
         } else {
                 fail("proper result for passive check $_");
         }
diff --git a/plugins/t/check_disk.t b/plugins/t/check_disk.t
index c8f08f5..ca035ce 100644
--- a/plugins/t/check_disk.t
+++ b/plugins/t/check_disk.t
@@ -326,19 +326,19 @@ cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 0, "grouping: exit ok if the sum of free meg
 $result = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_disk -w ". ($free_mb_on_all - 1) ." -c ". ($free_mb_on_all - 1) ." -p $mountpoint_valid -g group -p $mountpoint2_valid" );
 cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 3, "Invalid options: -p must come after groupname");
 
-# regex: exit unknown if given regex is not compileable
+# regex: exit unknown if given regex is not compilable
 $result = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_disk -w 1 -c 1 -r '('" );
-cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 3, "Exit UNKNOWN if regex is not compileable");
+cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 3, "Exit UNKNOWN if regex is not compilable");
 
-# ignore: exit unknown, if all pathes are deselected using -i
+# ignore: exit unknown, if all paths are deselected using -i
 $result = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_disk -w 0% -c 0% -p $mountpoint_valid -p $mountpoint2_valid -i '$mountpoint_valid' -i '$mountpoint2_valid'" );
 cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 3, "ignore-ereg: Unknown if all fs are ignored (case sensitive)");
 
-# ignore: exit unknown, if all pathes are deselected using -I
+# ignore: exit unknown, if all paths are deselected using -I
 $result = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_disk -w 0% -c 0% -p $mountpoint_valid -p $mountpoint2_valid -I '".uc($mountpoint_valid)."' -I '".uc($mountpoint2_valid)."'" );
 cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 3, "ignore-ereg: Unknown if all fs are ignored (case insensitive)");
 
-# ignore: exit unknown, if all pathes are deselected using -i
+# ignore: exit unknown, if all paths are deselected using -i
 $result = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_disk -w 0% -c 0% -p $mountpoint_valid -p $mountpoint2_valid -i '.*'" );
 cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 3, "ignore-ereg: Unknown if all fs are ignored using -i '.*'");
 
@@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ $result = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_disk -w 0% -c 0% -p $mountpoint_valid -p $mo
 like( $result->output, qr/$mountpoint_valid/, "output data does have $mountpoint_valid in it");
 unlike( $result->output, qr/$mountpoint2_valid/, "output data does not have $mountpoint2_valid in it");
 
-# ignore: test if all pathes are listed when ignore regex doesn't match
+# ignore: test if all paths are listed when ignore regex doesn't match
 $result = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_disk -w 0% -c 0% -p $mountpoint_valid -p $mountpoint2_valid -i '^barbazJodsf\$'");
 like( $result->output, qr/$mountpoint_valid/, "ignore: output data does have $mountpoint_valid when regex doesn't match");
 like( $result->output, qr/$mountpoint2_valid/,"ignore: output data does have $mountpoint2_valid when regex doesn't match");
diff --git a/plugins/t/check_http.t b/plugins/t/check_http.t
index 1ca52f6..1f2fbdf 100644
--- a/plugins/t/check_http.t
+++ b/plugins/t/check_http.t
@@ -178,13 +178,13 @@ SKIP: {
 
         $res = NPTest->testCmd( "./$plugin -I $host_tcp_proxy -p $port_tcp_proxy -u http://$host_tcp_http -e 200,301,302");
         is( $res->return_code, 0, "Proxy HTTP works");
-        like($res->output, qr/OK: Status line output matched/, "Proxy HTTP Output is sufficent");
+        like($res->output, qr/OK: Status line output matched/, "Proxy HTTP Output is sufficient");
 
         $res = NPTest->testCmd( "./$plugin -I $host_tcp_proxy -p $port_tcp_proxy -H $host_tls_http -S -j CONNECT");
         is( $res->return_code, 0, "Proxy HTTP CONNECT works");
-        like($res->output, qr/HTTP OK:/, "Proxy HTTP CONNECT output sufficent");
+        like($res->output, qr/HTTP OK:/, "Proxy HTTP CONNECT output sufficient");
 
         $res = NPTest->testCmd( "./$plugin -I $host_tcp_proxy -p $port_tcp_proxy -H $host_tls_http -S -j CONNECT:HEAD");
         is( $res->return_code, 0, "Proxy HTTP CONNECT works with override method");
-        like($res->output, qr/HTTP OK:/, "Proxy HTTP CONNECT output sufficent");
+        like($res->output, qr/HTTP OK:/, "Proxy HTTP CONNECT output sufficient");
 }
diff --git a/plugins/t/check_mysql.t b/plugins/t/check_mysql.t
index e426bf5..baf3acc 100644
--- a/plugins/t/check_mysql.t
+++ b/plugins/t/check_mysql.t
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #
 #
 # These are the database permissions required for this test:
-#  GRANT SELECT ON $db.* TO $user@$host INDENTIFIED BY '$password';
+#  GRANT SELECT ON $db.* TO $user@$host IDENTIFIED BY '$password';
 #  GRANT SUPER, REPLICATION CLIENT ON *.* TO $user@$host;
 # Check with:
 #  mysql -u$user -p$password -h$host $db
@@ -23,9 +23,9 @@ plan tests => 15;
 my $bad_login_output = '/Access denied for user /';
 my $mysqlserver         = getTestParameter("NP_MYSQL_SERVER", "A MySQL Server hostname or IP with no slaves setup");
 my $mysqlsocket         = getTestParameter("NP_MYSQL_SOCKET", "Full path to a MySQL Server socket with no slaves setup");
-my $mysql_login_details = getTestParameter("NP_MYSQL_LOGIN_DETAILS", "Command line parameters to specify login access (requires REPLICATION CLIENT privleges)", "-u test -ptest");
+my $mysql_login_details = getTestParameter("NP_MYSQL_LOGIN_DETAILS", "Command line parameters to specify login access (requires REPLICATION CLIENT privileges)", "-u test -ptest");
 my $with_slave          = getTestParameter("NP_MYSQL_WITH_SLAVE", "MySQL server with slaves setup");
-my $with_slave_login    = getTestParameter("NP_MYSQL_WITH_SLAVE_LOGIN", "Login details for server with slave (requires REPLICATION CLIENT privleges)", $mysql_login_details || "-u test -ptest");
+my $with_slave_login    = getTestParameter("NP_MYSQL_WITH_SLAVE_LOGIN", "Login details for server with slave (requires REPLICATION CLIENT privileges)", $mysql_login_details || "-u test -ptest");
 
 my $result;
 
diff --git a/plugins/t/check_mysql_query.t b/plugins/t/check_mysql_query.t
index 96899ac..c30245b 100644
--- a/plugins/t/check_mysql_query.t
+++ b/plugins/t/check_mysql_query.t
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ $result = NPTest->testCmd("./check_mysql_query -q 'SELECT 1+1' -H $mysqlserver $
 cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 0, "Can run query");
 
 $result = NPTest->testCmd("./check_mysql_query -H $mysqlserver $mysql_login_details");
-cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 3, "Missing query parmeter");
+cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 3, "Missing query parameter");
 like( $result->output, "/Must specify a SQL query to run/", "Missing query error message");
 
 $result = NPTest->testCmd("./check_mysql_query -q 'SELECT 1+1' -H $mysqlserver -u dummy -d mysql");
diff --git a/plugins/t/check_nagios.t b/plugins/t/check_nagios.t
index 81fc24d..f38f5e9 100644
--- a/plugins/t/check_nagios.t
+++ b/plugins/t/check_nagios.t
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ cmp_ok( $result->return_code, '==', 1, "Log over 5 minutes old" );
 like  ( $result->output, $warningOutput, "Output for warning correct" );
 
 my $now = time;
-# This substitution is dependant on the testcase
+# This substitution is dependent on the testcase
 system( "perl -pe 's/1133537544/$now/' $nagios1 > $nagios1.tmp" ) == 0 or die "Problem with munging $nagios1";
 
 $result = NPTest->testCmd(
diff --git a/plugins/t/negate.t b/plugins/t/negate.t
index d96a109..5ec1c84 100644
--- a/plugins/t/negate.t
+++ b/plugins/t/negate.t
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ foreach my $current_state (keys(%state)) {
         foreach my $new_state (keys(%state)) {
                 $res = NPTest->testCmd( "./negate -s --$current_state=$new_state ./check_dummy ".$state{$current_state}." 'Fake $new_state'" );
                 is( $res->return_code, $state{$new_state}, "Got fake $new_state (with substitute)" );
-                is( $res->output, uc($new_state).": Fake $new_state", "Substitued fake $new_state output");
+                is( $res->output, uc($new_state).": Fake $new_state", "Substituted fake $new_state output");
         }
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/tests/check_snmp.t b/plugins/tests/check_snmp.t
index bc03ec6..bfe42e1 100755
--- a/plugins/tests/check_snmp.t
+++ b/plugins/tests/check_snmp.t
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ if ($pid) {
         #print "child\n";
 
         print "Please contact SNMP at: $port_snmp\n";
-        close(STDERR); # Coment out to debug snmpd problems (most errors sent there are OK)
+        close(STDERR); # Comment out to debug snmpd problems (most errors sent there are OK)
         exec("snmpd -c tests/conf/snmpd.conf -C -f -r udp:$port_snmp");
 }
 
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ is($res->output, 'SNMP OK - "555\"I said\"" | ', "Check string with a double quo
 
 $res = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_snmp -H 127.0.0.1 -C public -p $port_snmp -o .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.3.2.67.15 -r 'CUSTOM CHECK OK'" );
 is($res->return_code, 0, "String check should check whole string, not a parsed number" );
-is($res->output, 'SNMP OK - "CUSTOM CHECK OK: foo is 12345" | ', "String check witn numbers returns whole string");
+is($res->output, 'SNMP OK - "CUSTOM CHECK OK: foo is 12345" | ', "String check with numbers returns whole string");
 
 $res = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_snmp -H 127.0.0.1 -C public -p $port_snmp -o .1.3.6.1.4.1.8072.3.2.67.16 -w -2: -c -3:" );
 is($res->return_code, 0, "Negative integer check OK" );
diff --git a/plugins/utils.h b/plugins/utils.h
index 5b54da3..c76b321 100644
--- a/plugins/utils.h
+++ b/plugins/utils.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 /* The purpose of this package is to provide safer alternatives to C
 functions that might otherwise be vulnerable to hacking. This
 currently includes a standard suite of validation routines to be sure
-that an string argument acually converts to its intended type and a
+that an string argument actually converts to its intended type and a
 suite of string handling routine that do their own memory management
 in order to resist overflow attacks. In addition, a few functions are
 provided to standardize version and error reporting across the entire