[Joachim Breitner]
> Why exactly does it fail if the local hostname resolves to an IPv6
> address? Because ping6 is not installed? Or because
> /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_ping does not understand the output?
I do not know. ping6 is installed, but the command fail. This is the
output from ping6:
root@tjener:~# ping6 fe80::5652:ff:fe1f:e659
connect: Invalid argument
root@tjener:~#
And here is the same using strace:
root@tjener:~# strace ping6 fe80::5652:ff:fe1f:e659
execve("/bin/ping6", ["ping6", "fe80::5652:ff:fe1f:e659"], [/* 23 vars */]) = 0
brk(0) = 0x970b000
access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
directory)
mmap2(NULL, 8192, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) =
0xb77ce000
access("/etc/ld.so.preload", R_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
directory)
open("/etc/ld.so.cache", O_RDONLY) = 3
fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=117803, ...}) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 117803, PROT_READ, MAP_PRIVATE, 3, 0) = 0xb77b1000
close(3) = 0
access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
directory)
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libresolv.so.2", O_RDONLY) = 3
read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0P&\0\0004\0\0\0"...,
512) = 512
fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=71488, ...}) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 79944, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0) =
0xb779d000
mmap2(0xb77ad000, 8192, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0x10) = 0xb77ad000
mmap2(0xb77af000, 6216, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb77af000
close(3) = 0
access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
directory)
open("/usr/lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libcrypto.so.1.0.0", O_RDONLY) = 3
read(3,
"\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\200\217\4\0004\0\0\0"..., 512)
= 512
fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=1812104, ...}) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 1828080, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0) =
0xb75de000
mprotect(0xb7781000, 4096, PROT_NONE) = 0
mmap2(0xb7782000, 98304, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0x1a3) = 0xb7782000
mmap2(0xb779a000, 9456, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb779a000
close(3) = 0
access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
directory)
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libc.so.6", O_RDONLY) = 3
read(3,
"\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\240o\1\0004\0\0\0"..., 512) =
512
fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0755, st_size=1437864, ...}) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) =
0xb75dd000
mmap2(NULL, 1452408, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0) =
0xb747a000
mprotect(0xb75d6000, 4096, PROT_NONE) = 0
mmap2(0xb75d7000, 12288, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0x15c) = 0xb75d7000
mmap2(0xb75da000, 10616, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) = 0xb75da000
close(3) = 0
access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
directory)
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/i686/cmov/libdl.so.2", O_RDONLY) = 3
read(3, "\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0`\n\0\0004\0\0\0"...,
512) = 512
fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=9844, ...}) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 12408, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0) =
0xb7476000
mmap2(0xb7478000, 8192, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0x1) = 0xb7478000
close(3) = 0
access("/etc/ld.so.nohwcap", F_OK) = -1 ENOENT (No such file or
directory)
open("/lib/i386-linux-gnu/libz.so.1", O_RDONLY) = 3
read(3,
"\177ELF\1\1\1\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\3\0\3\0\1\0\0\0\320\33\0\0004\0\0\0"..., 512)
= 512
fstat64(3, {st_mode=S_IFREG|0644, st_size=95896, ...}) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 98556, PROT_READ|PROT_EXEC, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0) =
0xb745d000
mmap2(0xb7474000, 8192, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE,
MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_FIXED|MAP_DENYWRITE, 3, 0x16) = 0xb7474000
close(3) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) =
0xb745c000
set_thread_area({entry_number:-1 -> 6, base_addr:0xb745c8d0, limit:1048575,
seg_32bit:1, contents:0, read_exec_only:0, limit_in_pages:1, seg_not_present:0,
useable:1}) = 0
mprotect(0xb7474000, 4096, PROT_READ) = 0
mprotect(0xb7478000, 4096, PROT_READ) = 0
mprotect(0xb75d7000, 8192, PROT_READ) = 0
mprotect(0xb7782000, 61440, PROT_READ) = 0
mprotect(0xb77ad000, 4096, PROT_READ) = 0
mprotect(0xb77ed000, 4096, PROT_READ) = 0
munmap(0xb77b1000, 117803) = 0
socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_RAW, IPPROTO_ICMPV6) = 3
getuid32() = 0
setuid32(0) = 0
socket(PF_NETLINK, SOCK_RAW, 0) = 4
bind(4, {sa_family=AF_NETLINK, pid=0, groups=00000000}, 12) = 0
getsockname(4, {sa_family=AF_NETLINK, pid=26652, groups=00000000}, [12]) = 0
time(NULL) = 1366628242
sendto(4, "\24\0\0\0\26\0\1\3\222\27uQ\0\0\0\0\0\0\0\0", 20, 0,
{sa_family=AF_NETLINK, pid=0, groups=00000000}, 12) = 20
recvmsg(4, {msg_name(12)={sa_family=AF_NETLINK, pid=0, groups=00000000},
msg_iov(1)=[{"0\0\0\0\24\0\2\0\222\27uQ\34h\0\0\2\10\200\376\1\0\0\0\10\0\1\0\177\0\0\1"...,
4096}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=0}, 0) = 168
recvmsg(4, {msg_name(12)={sa_family=AF_NETLINK, pid=0, groups=00000000},
msg_iov(1)=[{"@\0\0\0\24\0\2\0\222\27uQ\34h\0\0\n\200\200\376\1\0\0\0\24\0\1\0\0\0\0\0"...,
4096}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=0}, 0) = 128
recvmsg(4, {msg_name(12)={sa_family=AF_NETLINK, pid=0, groups=00000000},
msg_iov(1)=[{"\24\0\0\0\3\0\2\0\222\27uQ\34h\0\0\0\0\0\0\1\0\0\0\24\0\1\0\0\0\0\0"...,
4096}], msg_controllen=0, msg_flags=0}, 0) = 20
close(4) = 0
brk(0) = 0x970b000
brk(0x972c000) = 0x972c000
socket(PF_INET6, SOCK_DGRAM, IPPROTO_IP) = 4
connect(4, {sa_family=AF_INET6, sin6_port=htons(1025), inet_pton(AF_INET6,
"fe80::5652:ff:fe1f:e659", &sin6_addr), sin6_flowinfo=0, sin6_scope_id=0}, 28)
= -1 EINVAL (Invalid argument)
dup(2) = 5
fcntl64(5, F_GETFL) = 0x8002 (flags O_RDWR|O_LARGEFILE)
fstat64(5, {st_mode=S_IFCHR|0600, st_rdev=makedev(136, 2), ...}) = 0
mmap2(NULL, 4096, PROT_READ|PROT_WRITE, MAP_PRIVATE|MAP_ANONYMOUS, -1, 0) =
0xb77cd000
_llseek(5, 0, 0xbfbe8f98, SEEK_CUR) = -1 ESPIPE (Illegal seek)
write(5, "connect: Invalid argument\n", 26connect: Invalid argument
) = 26
close(5) = 0
munmap(0xb77cd000, 4096) = 0
exit_group(2) = ?
root@tjener:~#
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Happy hacking
Petter Reinholdtsen
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