21.2 The Nagios Plugin check_pcmeasure2.pl

The plugin check_pcmeasure2.pl[263] allows a single sensor to be queried across a network. In exceptional cases—when measuring air pressure, for example—one call may also query two sensors. The plugin replaces check_pcmeasure.pl and uses the Perl module Nagios::Plugin to correctly represent the thresholds (see 24.1.5 Specifying thresholds, page 557). The older check_pc-measure.pl is still available under the same link, but is no longer maintained by the author.

Apart from the usual standard options, -h (online help), -t (timeout), -V (displays the version), and -v (verbose, additional information when looking for errors), check_pcmeasure2.pl has the following options:

-H address / --host=address

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