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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ package NPTest; # -# Helper Functions for testing Nagios Plugins +# Helper Functions for testing Monitoring Plugins # require Exporter; @@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ $VERSION = "1556."; # must be all one line, for MakeMaker =head1 NAME -NPTest - Simplify the testing of Nagios Plugins +NPTest - Simplify the testing of Monitoring Plugins =head1 DESCRIPTION This modules provides convenience functions to assist in the testing -of Nagios Plugins, making the testing code easier to read and write; +of Monitoring Plugins, making the testing code easier to read and write; hopefully encouraging the development of a more complete test suite for -the Nagios Plugins. It is based on the patterns of testing seen in the +the Monitoring Plugins. It is based on the patterns of testing seen in the 1.4.0 release, and continues to use the L<Test> module as the basis of testing. @@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ Testing of results would be done in your test script, not in this module. This function is obsolete. Use C<testCmd()> instead. This function attempts to encompass the majority of test styles used -in testing Nagios Plugins. As each plug-in is a separate command, the +in testing Monitoring Plugins. As each plug-in is a separate command, the typical tests we wish to perform are against the exit status of the command and the output (if any) it generated. Simplifying these tests into a single function call, makes the test harness easier to read and @@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ of either C<Test::ok(...)> or C<Test::skip(...)>, so remember this when counting the number of tests to place in the C<Test::plan(...)> call. -Many Nagios Plugins test network services, some of which may not be +Many Monitoring Plugins test network services, some of which may not be present on all systems. To cater for this, C<checkCmd(...)> allows the tester to define exceptions based on the command's exit status. These exceptions are provided to skip tests if the test case developer @@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ Copyright (c) 2005 Peter Bray. All rights reserved. This package is free software and is provided "as is" without express or implied warranty. It may be used, redistributed and/or modified -under the same terms as the Nagios Plugins release. +under the same terms as the Monitoring Plugins release. =cut |