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-rw-r--r--plugins/check_nagios.c21
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/check_nagios.c b/plugins/check_nagios.c
index b567fe10..b1a4404e 100644
--- a/plugins/check_nagios.c
+++ b/plugins/check_nagios.c
@@ -272,29 +272,26 @@ print_help (void)
printf (_(COPYRIGHT), copyright, email);
printf (_("\
-This plugin attempts to check the status of the Nagios process on the local\n\
+This plugin checks the status of the Nagios process on the local\n\
machine. The plugin will check to make sure the Nagios status log is no older\n\
-than the number of minutes specified by the <expire_minutes> option. It also\n\
-uses the /bin/ps command to check for a process matching whatever you specify\n\
-by the <process_string> argument.\n\n"));
+than the number of seconds specified by the expires option. It also\n\
+checks the process table for a process matching the command argument.\n\n"));
print_usage ();
printf (_(UT_HELP_VRSN));
printf (_("\
--F, --filename=FILE\n\
+ -F, --filename=FILE\n\
Name of the log file to check\n\
--e, --expires=INTEGER\n\
- Seconds aging afterwhich logfile is condsidered stale\n\
--C, --command=STRING\n\
+ -e, --expires=INTEGER\n\
+ Seconds aging after which logfile is considered stale\n\
+ -C, --command=STRING\n\
Command to search for in process table\n"));
printf (_("\
Example:\n\
- ./check_nagios -e 5 \\\
- -F /usr/local/nagios/var/status.log \\\
- -C /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios\n"));
+ ./check_nagios -e 5 -F /usr/local/nagios/var/status.log -C nagios\n"));
}
@@ -303,5 +300,5 @@ void
print_usage (void)
{
printf ("\
-Usage: %s -F <status log file> -e <expire_minutes> -C <process_string>\n", progname);
+Usage: %s -F <status log file> -e <expire_minutes> -C <process_name>\n", progname);
}