-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hari Sekhon wrote: | Tom Brown wrote: |>> This does make a good case for adding support for CentOS 4. I don't |>> have any older CentOS, only RHEL so I wasn't aware that CentOS |>> shipped with yum for this to be useful. |>> |>> Since you have made a good case, I have now updated the plugin to |>> have compatibility for the older python 2.3, so pls try the latest |>> version 0.6.6 and let me know how that goes for you on the old systems. |>> |>> http://www.nagiosexchange.org/cgi-bin/page.cgi?g=Detailed%2F2577.html;d=1 |>> |>> |> we use yum on RHEL 4 a lot so will be trying this out also |> |> thanks |> | Err, slight correction in my typing, I wasn't aware that CentOS *4* | shipped with yum as RHEL 4 seems not to, I know my CentOS 5 does have it | as does RHEL 5 (finally). I was under the impression that since CentOS | is supposed to be purely a rebranded RHEL without the trademark logos | etc, that it would follow RHEL closely, so if RHEL 4 didn't ship with | yum, then neither would CentOS 4? I guess the CentOS guys realized how | big a disadvantage this would be... | | Did you add yum manually to RHEL 4 and if so, what implications are | there for updates then, is there any official repo for that, or only 3rd | party. If 3rd party, do they support security information support for | yum? Otherwise you'd have to use --all-updates or --warn-on-any-update | and keep the whole system up to date if you cannot differentiate between | security and normal updates.
Centos 4 makes no distinction. There is at least no security plugin for yum. But given this known limitation the plugin works well on Centos 4 here. Hugo. - -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hugo.vanderkooij.org/ PGP/GPG? Use: http://hugo.vanderkooij.org/0x58F19981.asc A: Yes. >Q: Are you sure? >>A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation. >>>Q: Why is top posting frowned upon? Bored? Click on http://spamornot.org/ and rate those images. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIGba2BvzDRVjxmYERApeMAJ0XYvHB0b67Yf1XBKSUL1vaEgf8nwCfdP67 f0hiihISMRIvipxQocaUsHs= =QNSK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ 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