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1 /*****************************************************************************
2 *
3 * Nagios check_procs plugin
4 *
5 * License: GPL
6 * Copyright (c) 2000-2008 Nagios Plugins Development Team
7 *
8 * Description:
9 *
10 * This file contains the check_procs plugin
12 * Checks all processes and generates WARNING or CRITICAL states if the
13 * specified metric is outside the required threshold ranges. The metric
14 * defaults to number of processes. Search filters can be applied to limit
15 * the processes to check.
18 * This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
19 * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
20 * the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
21 * (at your option) any later version.
23 * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
24 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
25 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
26 * GNU General Public License for more details.
28 * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
29 * along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
32 *****************************************************************************/
34 const char *progname = "check_procs";
35 const char *program_name = "check_procs"; /* Required for coreutils libs */
36 const char *copyright = "2000-2008";
37 const char *email = "nagiosplug-devel@lists.sourceforge.net";
39 #include "common.h"
40 #include "utils.h"
41 #include "utils_cmd.h"
42 #include "regex.h"
44 #include <pwd.h>
45 #include <errno.h>
47 #ifdef HAVE_SYS_STAT_H
48 #include <sys/stat.h>
49 #endif
51 int process_arguments (int, char **);
52 int validate_arguments (void);
53 int convert_to_seconds (char *);
54 void print_help (void);
55 void print_usage (void);
57 char *warning_range = NULL;
58 char *critical_range = NULL;
59 thresholds *procs_thresholds = NULL;
61 int options = 0; /* bitmask of filter criteria to test against */
62 #define ALL 1
63 #define STAT 2
64 #define PPID 4
65 #define USER 8
66 #define PROG 16
67 #define ARGS 32
68 #define VSZ 64
69 #define RSS 128
70 #define PCPU 256
71 #define ELAPSED 512
72 #define EREG_ARGS 1024
74 #define KTHREAD_PARENT "kthreadd" /* the parent process of kernel threads:
75 ppid of procs are compared to pid of this proc*/
77 /* Different metrics */
78 char *metric_name;
79 enum metric {
80 METRIC_PROCS,
81 METRIC_VSZ,
82 METRIC_RSS,
83 METRIC_CPU,
84 METRIC_ELAPSED
86 enum metric metric = METRIC_PROCS;
88 int verbose = 0;
89 int uid;
90 pid_t ppid;
91 int vsz;
92 int rss;
93 float pcpu;
94 char *statopts;
95 char *prog;
96 char *args;
97 char *input_filename = NULL;
98 regex_t re_args;
99 char *fmt;
100 char *fails;
101 char tmp[MAX_INPUT_BUFFER];
102 int kthread_filter = 0;
103 int usepid = 0; /* whether to test for pid or /proc/pid/exe */
105 FILE *ps_input = NULL;
107 static int
108 stat_exe (const pid_t pid, struct stat *buf) {
109 char *path;
110 int ret;
111 xasprintf(&path, "/proc/%d/exe", pid);
112 ret = stat(path, buf);
113 free(path);
114 return ret;
119 main (int argc, char **argv)
121 char *input_buffer;
122 char *input_line;
123 char *procprog;
125 pid_t mypid = 0;
126 struct stat statbuf;
127 dev_t mydev = 0;
128 ino_t myino = 0;
129 int procuid = 0;
130 pid_t procpid = 0;
131 pid_t procppid = 0;
132 pid_t kthread_ppid = 0;
133 int procvsz = 0;
134 int procrss = 0;
135 int procseconds = 0;
136 float procpcpu = 0;
137 char procstat[8];
138 char procetime[MAX_INPUT_BUFFER] = { '\0' };
139 char *procargs;
141 const char *zombie = "Z";
143 int resultsum = 0; /* bitmask of the filter criteria met by a process */
144 int found = 0; /* counter for number of lines returned in `ps` output */
145 int procs = 0; /* counter for number of processes meeting filter criteria */
146 int pos; /* number of spaces before 'args' in `ps` output */
147 int cols; /* number of columns in ps output */
148 int expected_cols = PS_COLS - 1;
149 int warn = 0; /* number of processes in warn state */
150 int crit = 0; /* number of processes in crit state */
151 int i = 0, j = 0;
152 int result = STATE_UNKNOWN;
153 int ret;
154 output chld_out, chld_err;
156 setlocale (LC_ALL, "");
157 bindtextdomain (PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
158 textdomain (PACKAGE);
159 setlocale(LC_NUMERIC, "POSIX");
161 input_buffer = malloc (MAX_INPUT_BUFFER);
162 procprog = malloc (MAX_INPUT_BUFFER);
164 xasprintf (&metric_name, "PROCS");
165 metric = METRIC_PROCS;
167 /* Parse extra opts if any */
168 argv=np_extra_opts (&argc, argv, progname);
170 if (process_arguments (argc, argv) == ERROR)
171 usage4 (_("Could not parse arguments"));
173 /* find ourself */
174 mypid = getpid();
175 if (usepid || stat_exe(mypid, &statbuf) == -1) {
176 /* usepid might have been set by -T */
177 usepid = 1;
178 } else {
179 usepid = 0;
180 mydev = statbuf.st_dev;
181 myino = statbuf.st_ino;
184 /* Set signal handling and alarm timeout */
185 if (signal (SIGALRM, timeout_alarm_handler) == SIG_ERR) {
186 die (STATE_UNKNOWN, _("Cannot catch SIGALRM"));
188 (void) alarm ((unsigned) timeout_interval);
190 if (verbose >= 2)
191 printf (_("CMD: %s\n"), PS_COMMAND);
193 if (input_filename == NULL) {
194 result = cmd_run( PS_COMMAND, &chld_out, &chld_err, 0);
195 if (chld_err.lines > 0) {
196 printf ("%s: %s", _("System call sent warnings to stderr"), chld_err.line[0]);
197 exit(STATE_WARNING);
199 } else {
200 result = cmd_file_read( input_filename, &chld_out, 0);
203 /* flush first line: j starts at 1 */
204 for (j = 1; j < chld_out.lines; j++) {
205 input_line = chld_out.line[j];
207 if (verbose >= 3)
208 printf ("%s", input_line);
210 strcpy (procprog, "");
211 xasprintf (&procargs, "%s", "");
213 cols = sscanf (input_line, PS_FORMAT, PS_VARLIST);
215 /* Zombie processes do not give a procprog command */
216 if ( cols < expected_cols && strstr(procstat, zombie) ) {
217 cols = expected_cols;
219 if ( cols >= expected_cols ) {
220 resultsum = 0;
221 xasprintf (&procargs, "%s", input_line + pos);
222 strip (procargs);
224 /* Some ps return full pathname for command. This removes path */
225 strcpy(procprog, base_name(procprog));
227 /* we need to convert the elapsed time to seconds */
228 procseconds = convert_to_seconds(procetime);
230 if (verbose >= 3)
231 printf ("proc#=%d uid=%d vsz=%d rss=%d pid=%d ppid=%d pcpu=%.2f stat=%s etime=%s prog=%s args=%s\n",
232 procs, procuid, procvsz, procrss,
233 procpid, procppid, procpcpu, procstat,
234 procetime, procprog, procargs);
236 /* Ignore self */
237 if ((usepid && mypid == procpid) ||
238 (!usepid && ((ret = stat_exe(procpid, &statbuf) != -1) && statbuf.st_dev == mydev && statbuf.st_ino == myino) ||
239 (ret == -1 && errno == ENOENT))) {
240 if (verbose >= 3)
241 printf("not considering - is myself or gone\n");
242 continue;
245 /* filter kernel threads (childs of KTHREAD_PARENT)*/
246 /* TODO adapt for other OSes than GNU/Linux
247 sorry for not doing that, but I've no other OSes to test :-( */
248 if (kthread_filter == 1) {
249 /* get pid KTHREAD_PARENT */
250 if (kthread_ppid == 0 && !strcmp(procprog, KTHREAD_PARENT) )
251 kthread_ppid = procpid;
253 if (kthread_ppid == procppid) {
254 if (verbose >= 2)
255 printf ("Ignore kernel thread: pid=%d ppid=%d prog=%s args=%s\n", procpid, procppid, procprog, procargs);
256 continue;
260 if ((options & STAT) && (strstr (statopts, procstat)))
261 resultsum |= STAT;
262 if ((options & ARGS) && procargs && (strstr (procargs, args) != NULL))
263 resultsum |= ARGS;
264 if ((options & EREG_ARGS) && procargs && (regexec(&re_args, procargs, (size_t) 0, NULL, 0) == 0))
265 resultsum |= EREG_ARGS;
266 if ((options & PROG) && procprog && (strcmp (prog, procprog) == 0))
267 resultsum |= PROG;
268 if ((options & PPID) && (procppid == ppid))
269 resultsum |= PPID;
270 if ((options & USER) && (procuid == uid))
271 resultsum |= USER;
272 if ((options & VSZ) && (procvsz >= vsz))
273 resultsum |= VSZ;
274 if ((options & RSS) && (procrss >= rss))
275 resultsum |= RSS;
276 if ((options & PCPU) && (procpcpu >= pcpu))
277 resultsum |= PCPU;
279 found++;
281 /* Next line if filters not matched */
282 if (!(options == resultsum || options == ALL))
283 continue;
285 procs++;
286 if (verbose >= 2) {
287 printf ("Matched: uid=%d vsz=%d rss=%d pid=%d ppid=%d pcpu=%.2f stat=%s etime=%s prog=%s args=%s\n",
288 procuid, procvsz, procrss,
289 procpid, procppid, procpcpu, procstat,
290 procetime, procprog, procargs);
293 if (metric == METRIC_VSZ)
294 i = get_status ((double)procvsz, procs_thresholds);
295 else if (metric == METRIC_RSS)
296 i = get_status ((double)procrss, procs_thresholds);
297 /* TODO? float thresholds for --metric=CPU */
298 else if (metric == METRIC_CPU)
299 i = get_status (procpcpu, procs_thresholds);
300 else if (metric == METRIC_ELAPSED)
301 i = get_status ((double)procseconds, procs_thresholds);
303 if (metric != METRIC_PROCS) {
304 if (i == STATE_WARNING) {
305 warn++;
306 xasprintf (&fails, "%s%s%s", fails, (strcmp(fails,"") ? ", " : ""), procprog);
307 result = max_state (result, i);
309 if (i == STATE_CRITICAL) {
310 crit++;
311 xasprintf (&fails, "%s%s%s", fails, (strcmp(fails,"") ? ", " : ""), procprog);
312 result = max_state (result, i);
316 /* This should not happen */
317 else if (verbose) {
318 printf(_("Not parseable: %s"), input_buffer);
322 if (found == 0) { /* no process lines parsed so return STATE_UNKNOWN */
323 printf (_("Unable to read output\n"));
324 return STATE_UNKNOWN;
327 if ( result == STATE_UNKNOWN )
328 result = STATE_OK;
330 /* Needed if procs found, but none match filter */
331 if ( metric == METRIC_PROCS ) {
332 result = max_state (result, get_status ((double)procs, procs_thresholds) );
335 if ( result == STATE_OK ) {
336 printf ("%s %s: ", metric_name, _("OK"));
337 } else if (result == STATE_WARNING) {
338 printf ("%s %s: ", metric_name, _("WARNING"));
339 if ( metric != METRIC_PROCS ) {
340 printf (_("%d warn out of "), warn);
342 } else if (result == STATE_CRITICAL) {
343 printf ("%s %s: ", metric_name, _("CRITICAL"));
344 if (metric != METRIC_PROCS) {
345 printf (_("%d crit, %d warn out of "), crit, warn);
348 printf (ngettext ("%d process", "%d processes", (unsigned long) procs), procs);
350 if (strcmp(fmt,"") != 0) {
351 printf (_(" with %s"), fmt);
354 if ( verbose >= 1 && strcmp(fails,"") )
355 printf (" [%s]", fails);
357 if (metric == METRIC_PROCS)
358 printf (" | procs=%d;%s;%s;0;", procs,
359 warning_range ? warning_range : "",
360 critical_range ? critical_range : "");
361 else
362 printf (" | procs=%d;;;0; procs_warn=%d;;;0; procs_crit=%d;;;0;", procs, warn, crit);
364 printf ("\n");
365 return result;
370 /* process command-line arguments */
372 process_arguments (int argc, char **argv)
374 int c = 1;
375 char *user;
376 struct passwd *pw;
377 int option = 0;
378 int err;
379 int cflags = REG_NOSUB | REG_EXTENDED;
380 char errbuf[MAX_INPUT_BUFFER];
381 char *temp_string;
382 int i=0;
383 static struct option longopts[] = {
384 {"warning", required_argument, 0, 'w'},
385 {"critical", required_argument, 0, 'c'},
386 {"metric", required_argument, 0, 'm'},
387 {"timeout", required_argument, 0, 't'},
388 {"status", required_argument, 0, 's'},
389 {"ppid", required_argument, 0, 'p'},
390 {"user", required_argument, 0, 'u'},
391 {"command", required_argument, 0, 'C'},
392 {"vsz", required_argument, 0, 'z'},
393 {"rss", required_argument, 0, 'r'},
394 {"pcpu", required_argument, 0, 'P'},
395 {"elapsed", required_argument, 0, 'e'},
396 {"argument-array", required_argument, 0, 'a'},
397 {"help", no_argument, 0, 'h'},
398 {"version", no_argument, 0, 'V'},
399 {"verbose", no_argument, 0, 'v'},
400 {"ereg-argument-array", required_argument, 0, CHAR_MAX+1},
401 {"input-file", required_argument, 0, CHAR_MAX+2},
402 {"no-kthreads", required_argument, 0, 'k'},
403 {"traditional-filter", no_argument, 0, 'T'},
404 {0, 0, 0, 0}
407 for (c = 1; c < argc; c++)
408 if (strcmp ("-to", argv[c]) == 0)
409 strcpy (argv[c], "-t");
411 while (1) {
412 c = getopt_long (argc, argv, "Vvhkt:c:w:p:s:u:C:a:z:r:m:P:T",
413 longopts, &option);
415 if (c == -1 || c == EOF)
416 break;
418 switch (c) {
419 case '?': /* help */
420 usage5 ();
421 case 'h': /* help */
422 print_help ();
423 exit (STATE_OK);
424 case 'V': /* version */
425 print_revision (progname, NP_VERSION);
426 exit (STATE_OK);
427 case 't': /* timeout period */
428 if (!is_integer (optarg))
429 usage2 (_("Timeout interval must be a positive integer"), optarg);
430 else
431 timeout_interval = atoi (optarg);
432 break;
433 case 'c': /* critical threshold */
434 critical_range = optarg;
435 break;
436 case 'w': /* warning threshold */
437 warning_range = optarg;
438 break;
439 case 'p': /* process id */
440 if (sscanf (optarg, "%d%[^0-9]", &ppid, tmp) == 1) {
441 xasprintf (&fmt, "%s%sPPID = %d", (fmt ? fmt : "") , (options ? ", " : ""), ppid);
442 options |= PPID;
443 break;
445 usage4 (_("Parent Process ID must be an integer!"));
446 case 's': /* status */
447 if (statopts)
448 break;
449 else
450 statopts = optarg;
451 xasprintf (&fmt, _("%s%sSTATE = %s"), (fmt ? fmt : ""), (options ? ", " : ""), statopts);
452 options |= STAT;
453 break;
454 case 'u': /* user or user id */
455 if (is_integer (optarg)) {
456 uid = atoi (optarg);
457 pw = getpwuid ((uid_t) uid);
458 /* check to be sure user exists */
459 if (pw == NULL)
460 usage2 (_("UID was not found"), optarg);
462 else {
463 pw = getpwnam (optarg);
464 /* check to be sure user exists */
465 if (pw == NULL)
466 usage2 (_("User name was not found"), optarg);
467 /* then get uid */
468 uid = pw->pw_uid;
470 user = pw->pw_name;
471 xasprintf (&fmt, "%s%sUID = %d (%s)", (fmt ? fmt : ""), (options ? ", " : ""),
472 uid, user);
473 options |= USER;
474 break;
475 case 'C': /* command */
476 /* TODO: allow this to be passed in with --metric */
477 if (prog)
478 break;
479 else
480 prog = optarg;
481 xasprintf (&fmt, _("%s%scommand name '%s'"), (fmt ? fmt : ""), (options ? ", " : ""),
482 prog);
483 options |= PROG;
484 break;
485 case 'a': /* args (full path name with args) */
486 /* TODO: allow this to be passed in with --metric */
487 if (args)
488 break;
489 else
490 args = optarg;
491 xasprintf (&fmt, "%s%sargs '%s'", (fmt ? fmt : ""), (options ? ", " : ""), args);
492 options |= ARGS;
493 break;
494 case CHAR_MAX+1:
495 err = regcomp(&re_args, optarg, cflags);
496 if (err != 0) {
497 regerror (err, &re_args, errbuf, MAX_INPUT_BUFFER);
498 die (STATE_UNKNOWN, "PROCS %s: %s - %s\n", _("UNKNOWN"), _("Could not compile regular expression"), errbuf);
500 /* Strip off any | within the regex optarg */
501 temp_string = strdup(optarg);
502 while(temp_string[i]!='\0'){
503 if(temp_string[i]=='|')
504 temp_string[i]=',';
505 i++;
507 xasprintf (&fmt, "%s%sregex args '%s'", (fmt ? fmt : ""), (options ? ", " : ""), temp_string);
508 options |= EREG_ARGS;
509 break;
510 case 'r': /* RSS */
511 if (sscanf (optarg, "%d%[^0-9]", &rss, tmp) == 1) {
512 xasprintf (&fmt, "%s%sRSS >= %d", (fmt ? fmt : ""), (options ? ", " : ""), rss);
513 options |= RSS;
514 break;
516 usage4 (_("RSS must be an integer!"));
517 case 'z': /* VSZ */
518 if (sscanf (optarg, "%d%[^0-9]", &vsz, tmp) == 1) {
519 xasprintf (&fmt, "%s%sVSZ >= %d", (fmt ? fmt : ""), (options ? ", " : ""), vsz);
520 options |= VSZ;
521 break;
523 usage4 (_("VSZ must be an integer!"));
524 case 'P': /* PCPU */
525 /* TODO: -P 1.5.5 is accepted */
526 if (sscanf (optarg, "%f%[^0-9.]", &pcpu, tmp) == 1) {
527 xasprintf (&fmt, "%s%sPCPU >= %.2f", (fmt ? fmt : ""), (options ? ", " : ""), pcpu);
528 options |= PCPU;
529 break;
531 usage4 (_("PCPU must be a float!"));
532 case 'm':
533 xasprintf (&metric_name, "%s", optarg);
534 if ( strcmp(optarg, "PROCS") == 0) {
535 metric = METRIC_PROCS;
536 break;
538 else if ( strcmp(optarg, "VSZ") == 0) {
539 metric = METRIC_VSZ;
540 break;
542 else if ( strcmp(optarg, "RSS") == 0 ) {
543 metric = METRIC_RSS;
544 break;
546 else if ( strcmp(optarg, "CPU") == 0 ) {
547 metric = METRIC_CPU;
548 break;
550 else if ( strcmp(optarg, "ELAPSED") == 0) {
551 metric = METRIC_ELAPSED;
552 break;
555 usage4 (_("Metric must be one of PROCS, VSZ, RSS, CPU, ELAPSED!"));
556 case 'k': /* linux kernel thread filter */
557 kthread_filter = 1;
558 break;
559 case 'v': /* command */
560 verbose++;
561 break;
562 case 'T':
563 usepid = 1;
564 break;
565 case CHAR_MAX+2:
566 input_filename = optarg;
567 break;
571 c = optind;
572 if ((! warning_range) && argv[c])
573 warning_range = argv[c++];
574 if ((! critical_range) && argv[c])
575 critical_range = argv[c++];
576 if (statopts == NULL && argv[c]) {
577 xasprintf (&statopts, "%s", argv[c++]);
578 xasprintf (&fmt, _("%s%sSTATE = %s"), (fmt ? fmt : ""), (options ? ", " : ""), statopts);
579 options |= STAT;
582 /* this will abort in case of invalid ranges */
583 set_thresholds (&procs_thresholds, warning_range, critical_range);
585 return validate_arguments ();
591 validate_arguments ()
593 if (options == 0)
594 options = ALL;
596 if (statopts==NULL)
597 statopts = strdup("");
599 if (prog==NULL)
600 prog = strdup("");
602 if (args==NULL)
603 args = strdup("");
605 if (fmt==NULL)
606 fmt = strdup("");
608 if (fails==NULL)
609 fails = strdup("");
611 return options;
615 /* convert the elapsed time to seconds */
617 convert_to_seconds(char *etime) {
619 char *ptr;
620 int total;
622 int hyphcnt;
623 int coloncnt;
624 int days;
625 int hours;
626 int minutes;
627 int seconds;
629 hyphcnt = 0;
630 coloncnt = 0;
631 days = 0;
632 hours = 0;
633 minutes = 0;
634 seconds = 0;
636 for (ptr = etime; *ptr != '\0'; ptr++) {
638 if (*ptr == '-') {
639 hyphcnt++;
640 continue;
642 if (*ptr == ':') {
643 coloncnt++;
644 continue;
648 if (hyphcnt > 0) {
649 sscanf(etime, "%d-%d:%d:%d",
650 &days, &hours, &minutes, &seconds);
651 /* linux 2.6.5/2.6.6 reporting some processes with infinite
652 * elapsed times for some reason */
653 if (days == 49710) {
654 return 0;
656 } else {
657 if (coloncnt == 2) {
658 sscanf(etime, "%d:%d:%d",
659 &hours, &minutes, &seconds);
660 } else if (coloncnt == 1) {
661 sscanf(etime, "%d:%d",
662 &minutes, &seconds);
666 total = (days * 86400) +
667 (hours * 3600) +
668 (minutes * 60) +
669 seconds;
671 if (verbose >= 3 && metric == METRIC_ELAPSED) {
672 printf("seconds: %d\n", total);
674 return total;
678 void
679 print_help (void)
681 print_revision (progname, NP_VERSION);
683 printf ("Copyright (c) 1999 Ethan Galstad <nagios@nagios.org>\n");
684 printf (COPYRIGHT, copyright, email);
686 printf ("%s\n", _("Checks all processes and generates WARNING or CRITICAL states if the specified"));
687 printf ("%s\n", _("metric is outside the required threshold ranges. The metric defaults to number"));
688 printf ("%s\n", _("of processes. Search filters can be applied to limit the processes to check."));
690 printf ("\n\n");
692 print_usage ();
694 printf (UT_HELP_VRSN);
695 printf (UT_EXTRA_OPTS);
696 printf (" %s\n", "-w, --warning=RANGE");
697 printf (" %s\n", _("Generate warning state if metric is outside this range"));
698 printf (" %s\n", "-c, --critical=RANGE");
699 printf (" %s\n", _("Generate critical state if metric is outside this range"));
700 printf (" %s\n", "-m, --metric=TYPE");
701 printf (" %s\n", _("Check thresholds against metric. Valid types:"));
702 printf (" %s\n", _("PROCS - number of processes (default)"));
703 printf (" %s\n", _("VSZ - virtual memory size"));
704 printf (" %s\n", _("RSS - resident set memory size"));
705 printf (" %s\n", _("CPU - percentage CPU"));
706 /* only linux etime is support currently */
707 #if defined( __linux__ )
708 printf (" %s\n", _("ELAPSED - time elapsed in seconds"));
709 #endif /* defined(__linux__) */
710 printf (UT_TIMEOUT, DEFAULT_SOCKET_TIMEOUT);
712 printf (" %s\n", "-v, --verbose");
713 printf (" %s\n", _("Extra information. Up to 3 verbosity levels"));
715 printf (" %s\n", "-T, --traditional");
716 printf (" %s\n", _("Filter own process the traditional way by PID instead of /proc/pid/exe"));
718 printf ("\n");
719 printf ("%s\n", "Filters:");
720 printf (" %s\n", "-s, --state=STATUSFLAGS");
721 printf (" %s\n", _("Only scan for processes that have, in the output of `ps`, one or"));
722 printf (" %s\n", _("more of the status flags you specify (for example R, Z, S, RS,"));
723 printf (" %s\n", _("RSZDT, plus others based on the output of your 'ps' command)."));
724 printf (" %s\n", "-p, --ppid=PPID");
725 printf (" %s\n", _("Only scan for children of the parent process ID indicated."));
726 printf (" %s\n", "-z, --vsz=VSZ");
727 printf (" %s\n", _("Only scan for processes with VSZ higher than indicated."));
728 printf (" %s\n", "-r, --rss=RSS");
729 printf (" %s\n", _("Only scan for processes with RSS higher than indicated."));
730 printf (" %s\n", "-P, --pcpu=PCPU");
731 printf (" %s\n", _("Only scan for processes with PCPU higher than indicated."));
732 printf (" %s\n", "-u, --user=USER");
733 printf (" %s\n", _("Only scan for processes with user name or ID indicated."));
734 printf (" %s\n", "-a, --argument-array=STRING");
735 printf (" %s\n", _("Only scan for processes with args that contain STRING."));
736 printf (" %s\n", "--ereg-argument-array=STRING");
737 printf (" %s\n", _("Only scan for processes with args that contain the regex STRING."));
738 printf (" %s\n", "-C, --command=COMMAND");
739 printf (" %s\n", _("Only scan for exact matches of COMMAND (without path)."));
740 printf (" %s\n", "-k, --no-kthreads");
741 printf (" %s\n", _("Only scan for non kernel threads (works on Linux only)."));
743 printf(_("\n\
744 RANGEs are specified 'min:max' or 'min:' or ':max' (or 'max'). If\n\
745 specified 'max:min', a warning status will be generated if the\n\
746 count is inside the specified range\n\n"));
748 printf(_("\
749 This plugin checks the number of currently running processes and\n\
750 generates WARNING or CRITICAL states if the process count is outside\n\
751 the specified threshold ranges. The process count can be filtered by\n\
752 process owner, parent process PID, current state (e.g., 'Z'), or may\n\
753 be the total number of running processes\n\n"));
755 printf ("%s\n", _("Examples:"));
756 printf (" %s\n", "check_procs -w 2:2 -c 2:1024 -C portsentry");
757 printf (" %s\n", _("Warning if not two processes with command name portsentry."));
758 printf (" %s\n\n", _("Critical if < 2 or > 1024 processes"));
759 printf (" %s\n", "check_procs -w 10 -a '/usr/local/bin/perl' -u root");
760 printf (" %s\n", _("Warning alert if > 10 processes with command arguments containing"));
761 printf (" %s\n\n", _("'/usr/local/bin/perl' and owned by root"));
762 printf (" %s\n", "check_procs -w 50000 -c 100000 --metric=VSZ");
763 printf (" %s\n\n", _("Alert if VSZ of any processes over 50K or 100K"));
764 printf (" %s\n", "check_procs -w 10 -c 20 --metric=CPU");
765 printf (" %s\n", _("Alert if CPU of any processes over 10%% or 20%%"));
767 printf (UT_SUPPORT);
770 void
771 print_usage (void)
773 printf ("%s\n", _("Usage:"));
774 printf ("%s -w <range> -c <range> [-m metric] [-s state] [-p ppid]\n", progname);
775 printf (" [-u user] [-r rss] [-z vsz] [-P %%cpu] [-a argument-array]\n");
776 printf (" [-C command] [-k] [-t timeout] [-v]\n");