[Nagiosplug-devel] check_swap mis-reporting values
Ton Voon
tonvoon at mac.com
Thu Feb 19 15:49:17 CET 2004
Matt,
Can you try with the latest Nagios plugins? There's been a lot of work
on check_swap in the 1.4 release. Also use the -v switch to see what
commands check_swap is actually running.
Ton
On 19 Feb, 2004, at 23:28, Matt Pounsett wrote:
>
> I have a problem on a particular Solaris 7 box with check_swap
> reporting
> incorrect values. I'm pretty sure this is a problem with the machine
> itself,
> rather than with check_swap, since the plugin is working correctly on
> other
> Solaris machines, including other SunOS 5.7 boxes. However, since I
> don't
> really know what check_swap is doing in the background to get its
> data, I
> thought I'd ask here for recommendations on where I should look for
> problems.
>
> Here's the details...
>
> check_swap is
> check_swap (nagios-plugins 1.3.1) 1.9
>
> The only swap partition on the machine in question looks like this:
>
> % df -k /tmp
> Filesystem kbytes used avail capacity Mounted on
> swap 2015408 55680 1959728 3% /tmp
>
> And here's what check_swap reports:
>
> % ./check_swap -a
> CRITICAL - Swap used: 100% (164656 out of 164656)
>
> The "used" value varies slightly, from 164000 up to 164656. However,
> it never
> reports the correct value. It's not even getting the correct
> "available"
> value.
>
> Anyone have any thoughts on where I should look for problems?
>
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