Freebsd and nagios-plugins

Lowell Gilbert freebsd-questions-local at be-well.ilk.org
Wed Nov 16 20:42:02 GMT 2005


"Brooke Landers" <brooke.84 at hotmail.com> writes:

> hello.I'm having problems finding the nagios plugin check_hpjd. A
> person of the nagios mailing list told me that it might not be
> inculded because it needs net-snmp.
> 
> |
> | check_hpjd:
> |         - Requires the NET-SNMP package available from
> |          http://net-snmp.sourceforge.net
> |          The snmpget binary is all that is required.
> |
> | I'm not sure if your package maintainer choose not to include it as a
> | result.
> |
> 
> can anyone verify this for me and explain how i can install this from
> ports? I realize that i can downbload the source from cvs but i guess
> there is some knowlegde i am missing since i am new to the ports
> system. i have searched the web but can not find a thing. i am running
> freebsd6 and have installed net-snmp and nagios-plugins ports.
> thankyou for any help. Brooke

Look for it with:
# pkg_info -L nagios-plugins* |grep hpjd

And see if it's actually there.

If not, change your options for the port by:
# cd /usr/ports/net/nagios-plugins; make config

including the net-snmp option, and reinstall nagios-plugins.


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