Re: [check_snmp] : Default timeout, not ten but one second
Holger Weiß <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.nagios.plugins.devel |
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| Organization | Freie Universität Berlin |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
* Frédéric Royau <[email protected]> [2013-06-10 16:02]: > It appears that the actual default timeout is not ten seconds, as > shown in the help page : > > -t, --timeout=INTEGER > Seconds before connection times out (default: 10) > > but one second, as shown in the source code : > > check_snmp.c (nagios-plugins v1.4.16) : > > #define DEFAULT_TIMEOUT 1 This is the timeout in seconds between connection retries. As the number of retries is 5 by default, the plugin will give up after about 6 seconds if it gets no response. Please feel free to fix the --help output accordingly and to create a pull request on GitHub, or otherwise to create a bug tracker item on SourceForge so that this doesn't get lost. Thanks, Holger ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Get 100% visibility into Java/.NET code with AppDynamics Lite! It's a free troubleshooting tool designed for production. Get down to code-level detail for bottlenecks, with <2% overhead. Download for free and get started troubleshooting in minutes. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=48897031&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________________ Nagios Plugin Development Mailing List Nagiosplug-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5upmplPMkL2fr@public.gmane.orget Unsubscribe at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagiosplug-devel ::: Please include plugins version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null