[checkmk-commits] jolokia_generic: warning in manpage

Module: check_mk Branch: master Commit: 9a431c4ac9e12fc154e7e7fca930c22f61a50108 URL: http://git.mathias-kettner.de/git/?p=check_mk.git;a=commit;h=9a431c4ac9e12f… Author: Moritz Kiemer <mo(a)mathias-kettner.de> Date: Thu Dec 6 14:47:49 2018 +0100 jolokia_generic: warning in manpage CMK-1357 Change-Id: Ic9fe6317d39b67111ca392340b878cd4cf7cb8ed --- checkman/jolokia_generic | 8 ++++++++ checkman/jolokia_generic.rate | 8 ++++++++ checkman/jolokia_generic.string | 8 ++++++++ 3 files changed, 24 insertions(+) diff --git a/checkman/jolokia_generic b/checkman/jolokia_generic index fd0f662..fabd03a 100644 --- a/checkman/jolokia_generic +++ b/checkman/jolokia_generic @@ -11,5 +11,13 @@ description: To use this plugin, Jolokia and the agent plugin need to be installed on the monitored server. + Please note that this check was designed with single values in mind. + It is best utilized using explicit configuration of specific MBeans + and their titles. + While bulk requests of MBeans may appear to work, it will probably + have undesired side effects (such as ugly formatting or discovery + of services always in UNKNOWN state), and is therefore strongly + discouraged. + inventory: One check is created for each numeric MBean value sent by the agent. diff --git a/checkman/jolokia_generic.rate b/checkman/jolokia_generic.rate index 87a45b9..e277d42 100644 --- a/checkman/jolokia_generic.rate +++ b/checkman/jolokia_generic.rate @@ -11,5 +11,13 @@ description: To use this plugin, Jolokia and the agent plugin need to be installed on the monitored server. + Please note that this check was designed with single values in mind. + It is best utilized using explicit configuration of specific MBeans + and their titles. + While bulk requests of MBeans may appear to work, it will probably + have undesired side effects (such as ugly formatting or discovery + of services always in UNKNOWN state), and is therefore strongly + discouraged. + inventory: One check is created for each numeric MBean rate value sent by the agent. diff --git a/checkman/jolokia_generic.string b/checkman/jolokia_generic.string index 393c52c..5dbd0eb 100644 --- a/checkman/jolokia_generic.string +++ b/checkman/jolokia_generic.string @@ -11,5 +11,13 @@ description: To use this plugin, Jolokia and the agent plugin need to be installed on the monitored server. + Please note that this check was designed with single values in mind. + It is best utilized using explicit configuration of specific MBeans + and their titles. + While bulk requests of MBeans may appear to work, it will probably + have undesired side effects (such as ugly formatting or discovery + of services always in UNKNOWN state), and is therefore strongly + discouraged. + inventory: One check is created for each MBean string value sent by the agent.