1 This file documents the major additions and syntax changes between releases.
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4 Reduced number of DNS lookups in check_ping and netutils.c for IPv6 configurations
5 Fixed compile problems with *BSD re: alloca.h
6 Fixed Solaris problems with check_swap (tested on Solaris 9)
7 Fixed check_swap for HP/UX where swapinfo command was incorrect
9 1.4.5
10 Fixed bug in perl's is_hostname routine
12 1.4.4
13 New C based check_ntp. The perl version is now deprecated.
14 New check_apt plugin
15 Notice: plugins in contrib/ will start to be removed from this distribution.
16 Please check at http://www.nagiosexchange.org for contributed plugins
17 Major bug fixes to check_disk where values were incorrectly calculated and alerted on.
18 check_udp2 removed. check_udp is now linked to check_tcp.c
19 check_mailq now errors if the sub-program run returns non-zero return code. This would appear
20 as if mailqs were okay when the nagios user could not query the mail-queues
21 Compile problems with check_snmp fixed
23 1.4.3
24 Setuid plugins (check_dhcp, check_icmp) separated into plugins-root/. Run make install as root to install
25 SSL plugins work with gnutls as well as OpenSSL
26 check_mysql_query added to run arbitrary SQL commands, with threshold checking
27 libtool now required for development systems
28 Notice: check_udp (compiled from check_udp.c) will be deprecated in the next release.
29 check_udp2 should be used instead and will be renamed to check_udp
31 1.4.2
32 Fix for Redhat ES4 for check_dns and check_dig
34 1.4
35 IPv6 support in check_ping, check_by_ssh, check_http, check_ldap, check_smtp, check_tcp
36 Internationalisation support
37 Performance data added to most plugins
38 check_disk now using GNU coreutils code
39 New plugins - check_dhcp, check_icmp
40 contrib/check_citrix has been replaced by contrib/check_ica* (requires packet_utils.pm in libexec)
41 check_http --min changed to --pagesize, added max so min:max in check
42 check_vsz and check_rss deprecated - functionality moved into check_procs
43 check_swap % thresholds changed to measure amount free, instead of amount used
44 check_disk syntax changes for -p, -m/-M, defaults to MB instead of kB
45 check_procs -C expects no path for the command name