[Nagiosplug-devel] long names in devices whith check_disk
Subhendu Ghosh
sghosh at sghosh.org
Fri Apr 25 20:42:03 CEST 2003
On Fri, 25 Apr 2003, Mohamed Badri wrote:
> hello,
>
> I'm running nagios plugins on HpUx 11.11 but check_disk returns an error
> when used with devices names greater than something like 20 caracters.
> in this case check returns :
>
> ====
> Unable to read output:
> /usr/bin/df -Pk /dev/vg00/lvdatanoheto
> /dev/vg00/lvdatanoheto
> ====
>
> the problem is with df output command, result is on 3 lines instead of 2
> for exemple :
>
> ====
> [hpux:/tmp]df -Pk /dev/vg00/lvdatanoheto
> Filesystem 1024-blocks Used Available Capacity Mounted on
> /dev/vg00/lvdatanoheto
> 14945920 2108416 12837504 15% /datanoheto
> ====
>
> I make some modification on the code, to make it work on long path names,
> So I just wanted to know if this problem was resolved in a new version or not,
> or if it is a known problem.
>
> thanx.
>
>
This is a known problem - but no solution has been posted for rel 1.3
If you cna post a patch for this - that would help.
check_disk is going through a complete rewrite for v1.4 and will not be
using the df command.
--
-sg
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