# (C) 2016 Costa Tsaousis <costa@tsaousis.gr>
# GPL v3+
#
-# This plugin requires a special version of fping.
-# Get it from https://github.com/ktsaou/fping
-# and build it, like this:
-#
-# cd /usr/src
-# git clone https://github.com/ktsaou/fping.git fping-netdata.git
-# cd fping-netdata.git
-# ./autogen.sh
-# ./configure --prefix=/usr/local
-# make
-# cp src/fping /usr/local/bin/
-# chown root:root /usr/local/bin/fping
-# chmod 4755 /usr/local/bin/fping
-#
-# Then, create /etc/netdata/fping.conf
-# and set the configuration options given below
+# This plugin requires a latest version of fping.
+# You can compile it from source, by running me with option: install
export PATH="${PATH}:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/sbin"
export LC_ALL=C
+if [ "${1}" = "install" ]
+ then
+ [ "${UID}" != 0 ] && echo >&2 "Please run me as root. This will install a single binary file: /usr/local/bin/fping." && exit 1
+
+ run() {
+ printf >&2 " > "
+ printf >&2 "%q " "${@}"
+ printf >&2 "\n"
+ "${@}" || exit 1
+ }
+
+ download() {
+ local curl="$(which curl 2>/dev/null || command -v curl 2>/dev/null)"
+ [ ! -z "${curl}" ] && run curl -s -L "${1}" && return 0
+
+ local wget="$(which wget 2>/dev/null || command -v wget 2>/dev/null)"
+ [ ! -z "${wget}" ] && run wget -q -O - "${1}" && return 0
+
+ echo >&2 "Cannot find 'curl' or 'wget' in this system." && exit 1
+ }
+
+ [ ! -d /usr/src ] && run mkdir -p /usr/src
+ [ ! -d /usr/local/bin ] && run mkdir -p /usr/local/bin
+
+ run cd /usr/src
+
+ if [ -d fping-3.15 ]
+ then
+ run rm -rf fping-3.15 || exit 1
+ fi
+
+ download 'https://github.com/schweikert/fping/archive/3.15.tar.gz' | run tar -zxvpf -
+ [ $? -ne 0 ] && exit 1
+ run cd fping-3.15 || exit 1
+
+ #if [ -d fping-ktsaou.git ]
+ # then
+ # run cd fping-ktsaou.git
+ # run git pull
+ #else
+ # run git clone https://github.com/ktsaou/fping.git fping-ktsaou.git
+ # run cd fping-ktsaou.git
+ #fi
+
+ run ./autogen.sh
+ run ./configure --prefix=/usr/local
+ run make clean
+ run make
+ if [ -f /usr/local/bin/fping ]
+ then
+ run mv -f /usr/local/bin/fping /usr/local/bin/fping.old
+ fi
+ run mv src/fping /usr/local/bin/fping
+ run chown root:root /usr/local/bin/fping
+ run chmod 4755 /usr/local/bin/fping
+ echo >&2
+ echo >&2 "All done, you have a compatible fping now at /usr/local/bin/fping."
+ echo >&2
+
+ fping="$(which fping 2>/dev/null || command -v fping 2>/dev/null)"
+ if [ "${fping}" != "/usr/local/bin/fping" ]
+ then
+ echo >&2 "You have another fping installed at: ${fping}."
+ echo >&2 "Please set:"
+ echo >&2
+ echo >&2 " fping=\"/usr/local/bin/fping\""
+ echo >&2
+ echo >&2 "at /etc/netdata/fping.conf"
+ echo >&2
+ fi
+ exit 0
+fi
+
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
PROGRAM_NAME="$(basename "${0}")"
[ $debug -eq 1 ] && log DEBUG "${@}"
}
+# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+# store in ${plugin} the name we run under
+# this allows us to copy/link fping.plugin under a different name
+# to have multiple fping plugins running with different settings
+plugin="${PROGRAM_NAME/.plugin/}"
+
+
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# the frequency to send info to netdata
# can be overwritten at /etc/netdata/fping.conf
# the fping binary to use
-# we need one that can output netdata friendly info
-fping="$(which fping || command -v fping)"
+# we need one that can output netdata friendly info (supporting: -N)
+# if you have multiple versions, put here the full filename of the right one
+fping="$( which fping 2>/dev/null || command -v fping 2>/dev/null )"
# a space separated list of hosts to fping
+# we suggest to put names here and the IPs of these names in /etc/hosts
hosts=""
# the time in milliseconds (1 sec = 1000 ms)
-# to ping the hosts - by default 2 pings per iteration
-ping_every="$((update_every * 1000 / 2))"
+# to ping the hosts - by default 5 pings per host per iteration
+ping_every="$((update_every * 1000 / 5))"
-# how many retries to make if a host does not respond
-retries=1
+# fping options
+fping_opts="-R -b 56 -i 1 -r 0 -t 5000"
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# load the configuration file
-if [ ! -f "${NETDATA_CONFIG_DIR}/fping.conf" ]
+if [ ! -f "${NETDATA_CONFIG_DIR}/${plugin}.conf" ]
then
- fatal "configuration file '${NETDATA_CONFIG_DIR}/fping.conf' not found - nothing to do."
+ fatal "configuration file '${NETDATA_CONFIG_DIR}/${plugin}.conf' not found - nothing to do."
fi
-source "${NETDATA_CONFIG_DIR}/fping.conf"
+source "${NETDATA_CONFIG_DIR}/${plugin}.conf"
if [ -z "${hosts}" ]
then
- fatal "no hosts configued in '${NETDATA_CONFIG_DIR}/fping.conf' - nothing to do."
+ fatal "no hosts configued in '${NETDATA_CONFIG_DIR}/${plugin}.conf' - nothing to do."
fi
if [ -z "${fping}" -o ! -x "${fping}" ]
then
- fatal "command '${fping}' is not executable - cannot proceed."
+ fatal "command '${fping}' is not found or is not executable - cannot proceed."
+fi
+
+if [ ${ping_every} -lt 20 ]
+ then
+ warning "ping every was set to ${ping_every} but 20 is the minimum for non-root users. Setting it to 20 ms."
+ ping_every=20
fi
# the fping options we will use
-options=( -N -l -R -Q ${update_every} -p ${ping_every} -r ${retries} ${hosts} )
+options=( -N -l -Q ${update_every} -p ${ping_every} ${fping_opts} ${hosts} )
# execute fping
exec "${fping}" "${options[@]}"