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check_dns 2.3.3 (bundled with 5.20) misses option -q while RPM version 2.3.3 has it included #174
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OMD ships the https://www.monitoring-plugins.org/ while rhel uses nagios-plugins. Both projects having the same version is only a coincidence and might happen, since both share the same roots.
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[-]check_dns 2.3.3 (bundled with 5.20) misses option -q while RPMe version 2.3.3 has it included[/-][+]check_dns 2.3.3 (bundled with 5.20) misses option -q while RPM version 2.3.3 has it included[/+]on Dec 19, 2023 Looks like related to monitoring-plugins/monitoring-plugins#894, while
check_dnsfrom Nagios plugins was extended, Monitoring plugins refer to usecheck_digas replacement.So I see some options
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check_dnsas deprecated in OMD / Monitoring plugins - merge from Nagios plugins to be back on equal feature level even it should be phased out
- clearly mark
During evaluation/migration it turned out that
check_dnscannot be 100% replaced bycheck_digcheck_dnsby default is using DNS servers configured in /etc/resolv.conf for a query and can be used for configuration of generic DND lookup checkscheck_digby default is using DNS server 127.0.0.1 if not explicitly supplied via option-Hand can only be used checking dedicated DNS servers
Is there a packaging/bundling problem?
check_dnsreports same version, but has different features, the OMD one looks like from 2008 while the RPM based one is from 2018OMD 5.20:
(missing option -q)
while from RPM nagios-plugins-dns-2.3.3-6.el8.x86_64: