> > Going out and DHCREQUEST'ing and validating may be intermittent in > accuracy; can you explain why this would be intermittent in accuracy? If there is another dhcp server present on the subnet, you will get an offer from it as well, I have used this quite a lot and caught a colleague of mine who installed vmware.
> you'd be best off with a SPAN port, tcpdump watching all DHCP > Client and DHCP Server traffic. > requires a whole new plugin written from scratch, I haven't seen a tcpdump like plugin. Therefore much more difficult and more time required, as well as more computationally intensive to watch all traffic for another dhcpoffer, when actually you'll get the same result. -h ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
