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-rw-r--r--plugins/check_ping.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/check_ping.c b/plugins/check_ping.c
index 9ddc2529..211f74ef 100644
--- a/plugins/check_ping.c
+++ b/plugins/check_ping.c
@@ -103,8 +103,13 @@ main (int argc, char **argv)
usage4 (_("Cannot catch SIGALRM"));
}
- /* handle timeouts gracefully */
+ /* If ./configure finds ping has timeout values, set plugin alarm slightly
+ * higher so that we can use response from command line ping */
+#ifdef PING_PACKETS_FIRST && PING_HAS_TIMEOUT
alarm (timeout_interval + 1);
+#else
+ alarm (timeout_interval);
+#endif
for (i = 0 ; i < n_addresses ; i++) {