[Nagiosplug-devel] check_snmp OID numbers limited?

[John Vincent]

On Fri, Jul 9, 2010 at 7:42 PM, Thomas Guyot-Sionnest <dermoth at aei.ca> wrote:
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> On 10-07-09 11:10 AM, Bret Cason wrote:
>> From the Nagios Plugins check_snmp documentation:
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>> Notes:
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>>  - Multiple OIDs may be indicated by a comma- or space-delimited list
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>>    internal spaces must be quoted) [max 8 OIDs]
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> You can edit plugins/check_snmp.c. Near the beginning you will see:
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> #define MAX_OIDS 8
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> You can change that to a bigger number and it should work ok. YMMV,
> please report any bug you get while modifying this.
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> The --help output won't change though, I just fixed that for the next
> release.
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> - --
> Thomas

To be fair, at the point you need that many OIDs you should really
start using the MIB files.