2 files changed, 10 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 6ccb5a2..daa2ebd 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ This file documents the major additions and syntax changes between releases.
         check_load can optionally divide by number of cpus
         Fix check_time returning wrong OK when time is before the epoch on some arch
         Make check_http output more consistent
+        check_snmp don't warn anymore if something is printed on stderr
 
 1.4.8 11th April 2007
         Respects --without-world-permissions for setuid plugins
diff --git a/plugins/check_snmp.c b/plugins/check_snmp.c
index f8bba99..fd3028c 100644
--- a/plugins/check_snmp.c
+++ b/plugins/check_snmp.c
@@ -204,10 +204,12 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
                 exit (STATE_UNKNOWN);
         }
 
+#if 0           /* Removed May 29, 2007 */
         child_stderr = fdopen (child_stderr_array[fileno (child_process)], "r");
         if (child_stderr == NULL) {
                 printf (_("Could not open stderr for %s\n"), command_line);
         }
+#endif
 
         while (fgets (input_buffer, MAX_INPUT_BUFFER - 1, child_process))
                 asprintf (&output, "%s%s", output, input_buffer);
@@ -369,16 +371,21 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
                         label,
                         command_line);
 
+#if 0           /* Removed May 29, 2007 */
         /* WARNING if output found on stderr */
         if (fgets (input_buffer, MAX_INPUT_BUFFER - 1, child_stderr))
                 result = max_state (result, STATE_WARNING);
 
         /* close stderr */
         (void) fclose (child_stderr);
+#endif
 
         /* close the pipe */
-        if (spclose (child_process))
-                result = max_state (result, STATE_WARNING);
+        if (spclose (child_process)) {
+                if (result == STATE_OK)
+                        result = STATE_UNKNOWN;
+                asprintf (&outbuff, "%s (%s)", outbuff, _("snmpget returned an error status"));
+        }
 
 /*      if (nunits == 1 || i == 1) */
 /*              printf ("%s %s -%s %s\n", label, state_text (result), outbuff, units); */