2 files changed, 12 insertions, 9 deletions

diff --git a/plugins/check_snmp.c b/plugins/check_snmp.c
index 9d919422..cb7fb7a0 100644
--- a/plugins/check_snmp.c
+++ b/plugins/check_snmp.c
@@ -170,7 +170,6 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
         char *state_string=NULL;
         size_t response_length, current_length, string_length;
         char *temp_string=NULL;
-        int is_numeric=0;
         time_t current_time;
         double temp_double;
         time_t duration;
@@ -336,29 +335,24 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
                 /* We strip out the datatype indicator for PHBs */
                 if (strstr (response, "Gauge: ")) {
                         show = strstr (response, "Gauge: ") + 7;
-                        is_numeric++;
                 } 
                 else if (strstr (response, "Gauge32: ")) {
                         show = strstr (response, "Gauge32: ") + 9;
-                        is_numeric++;
                 } 
                 else if (strstr (response, "Counter32: ")) {
                         show = strstr (response, "Counter32: ") + 11;
-                        is_numeric++;
                         is_counter=1;
                         if(!calculate_rate) 
                                 strcpy(type, "c");
                 }
                 else if (strstr (response, "Counter64: ")) {
                         show = strstr (response, "Counter64: ") + 11;
-                        is_numeric++;
                         is_counter=1;
                         if(!calculate_rate)
                                 strcpy(type, "c");
                 }
                 else if (strstr (response, "INTEGER: ")) {
                         show = strstr (response, "INTEGER: ") + 9;
-                        is_numeric++;
                 }
                 else if (strstr (response, "STRING: ")) {
                         show = strstr (response, "STRING: ") + 8;
@@ -410,15 +404,17 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
                         }
 
                 }
-                else if (strstr (response, "Timeticks: "))
+                else if (strstr (response, "Timeticks: ")) {
                         show = strstr (response, "Timeticks: ");
+                }
                 else
                         show = response;
 
                 iresult = STATE_DEPENDENT;
 
                 /* Process this block for numeric comparisons */
-                 if (is_numeric) {
+                /* Make some special values,like Timeticks numeric only if a threshold is defined */
+                if (thlds[i]->warning || thlds[i]->critical || calculate_rate) {
                         ptr = strpbrk (show, "0123456789");
                         if (ptr == NULL)
                                 die (STATE_UNKNOWN,_("No valid data returned"));
diff --git a/plugins/t/check_snmp.t b/plugins/t/check_snmp.t
index 004ba1ae..25a2999d 100644
--- a/plugins/t/check_snmp.t
+++ b/plugins/t/check_snmp.t
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use strict;
 use Test::More;
 use NPTest;
 
-my $tests = 8+38+2+2;
+my $tests = 8+42+2+2;
 plan tests => $tests;
 my $res;
 
@@ -124,6 +124,13 @@ SKIP: {
                 cmp_ok( $res->return_code, '==', 0, "Skipping all thresholds");
                 like($res->output, '/^SNMP OK - \d+ \w+ \d+\s.*$/', "Skipping all thresholds, result printed rather than parsed");
 
+                $res = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_snmp -H $host_snmp -C $snmp_community -o system.sysUpTime.0 -c 1000000000: -u '1/100 sec'");
+                cmp_ok( $res->return_code, '==', 2, "Timetick used as a threshold");
+                like($res->output, '/^SNMP CRITICAL - \*\d+\* 1\/100 sec.*$/', "Timetick used as a threshold, parsed as numeric");
+
+                $res = NPTest->testCmd( "./check_snmp -H $host_snmp -C $snmp_community -o system.sysUpTime.0");
+                cmp_ok( $res->return_code, '==', 0, "Timetick used as a string");
+                like($res->output, '/^SNMP OK - Timeticks:\s\(\d+\)\s+(?:\d+ days?,\s+)?\d+:\d+:\d+\.\d+\s.*$/', "Timetick used as a string, result printed rather than parsed");
         }
 
         # These checks need a complete command line. An invalid community is used so