[Nagiosplug-devel] check_dns

[Awais Ahmad]

Has anyone looked at the patch? I'd be interested in feedback 
and further discussion on whether its worth doing against HEAD.



Cheers

Awais.


On Wed, 2004-02-25 at 10:03, Awais Ahmad wrote:
> BTW the patch is against Nagios plugins 1.3.1.
> 
> Awais
> 
> 
> On Mon, 2004-02-23 at 12:36, Awais Ahmad wrote:
> > I have done this with the stable version of check_dns.c but never had
> > the time to carry the changes across to HEAD. The patch is attached.
> > 
> > Although the main resolver lib functions are available, via
> > GLIBC/LIBC,the response parsing routines (ns_parserr and friends) are
> > only visible to the resolver lib functions themselves. 
> > I've had to roll my own. 
> > 
> > I've tested on Debian GNU/Linux, Redhat GNU/Linux, FreeBSD current/4.X
> > and Solaris 7.
> > 
> > 
> > Awais Ahmad
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > On Fri, 2004-02-20 at 03:52, Karl DeBisschop wrote:
> > > On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 22:34, Ton Voon wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I'll have a go at this change, but only after I can get check_dns to 
> > > > use the resolver routines instead of nslookup first. Most of 
> > > > check_dns.c looks like it is parsing for error messages in nslookup!
> > > 
> > > Makes sense to me. That was the direction we wanted to go anyway, to use
> > > the resolver instead of parsing scripts.
> > > 
> > > IIRC, the resolver is covered by POSIX, so we should have much less
> > > platform-specific cruft once we do that.
> > > 
> > > --
> > > Karl
> > > 
> > > 
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