[smokeping-users] Re: FPing errors

Tobias Oetiker oetiker at ee.ethz.ch
Thu Nov 4 22:24:11 MET 2004


Hi Dez,

I agree with your assessment ... it would help if you could figure
out what output fping is creating here ...

chers
tobi


Today Dez Cadena wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I've been happily using smokeping for quite a while probing 100s of
> targets, using quite a few different probes. Recently, I ve noticed
> a lot of log entries like the following :
>
> Oct 23 09:37:27 xxxx smokeping[11748]: Argument "0.-182353260" isn't numeric in sort at /usr/local/smokeping/lib/probes/FPing.pm line 105, <GEN2828> line 1.
> Oct 23 09:37:46 xxxx smokeping[11748]: Argument "20/20/0%," isn't numeric in sort at /usr/local/smokeping/lib/probes/FPing.pm line 105, <GEN2828> line 2.
> Oct 23 09:37:46 xxxx smokeping[11748]: Argument "12.9/14.1/28.6" isn't numeric in sort at /usr/local/smokeping/lib/probes/FPing.pm line 105, <GEN2828> line 2.
>
> The result is that for the given interval, I get black lines on all my FPing targets.
> I dont see a particular pattern in time for those messages (sometimes every hour,
> sometimes once per day etc...)
>
> It seems like FPing.pm is getting unusual fping output and has problem parsing it.
> I haven't performed any upgrades to fping or smokeping.
>
> I'm running Smokeping 1.30 and fping 2.4b2_to (from Tobi's site)
>
> Any ideas?
>
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