Nagios Plugins 1.4.14 released!

The Nagios Plugin Development Team are proud to announce the latest Nagios Plugins release.

This is a bug fix release, which includes some important fixes to --extra-opts (a way of specifying command line options within files).

Thanks to all the contributors who raised issues or provided patches.

You can get the download from: https://sourceforge.net/projects/nagiosplug/files/

Full list of changes:
* check_http has options to specify the HTTP method (#2155152)
* check_users thresholds were not working exactly as documented (>= rather than >)
* Updated tinderbox_build script to point to new tinderbox server
* check_ifoperstatus -n flag now works as expected (sf.net #1569488)
* check_ifoperstatus now supports ifType based lookup for ifIndex
* check_ups now sends a LOGOUT string (debian bug #387001)
* Extra-opts (C plugins) now allows both '#' and ';' for comments (like N::P)
* Extra-opts (C plugins) does not allow trailing comments anymore (like N::P)
* Fixed dependency issue on libtap when ./configure --enable-libtap used. Warning: will install libtap
* Fixed segfault in extra-opts under some circumstance when reading multiple sections
* Fix long options parsing in check_disk, check_dns, check_mrtg, check_mrtgtraf and check_tcp
* Add missing long options for check_nt (for use with extra-opts)
* check_icmp now reports min and max round trip time perfdata (Steve Rader)
* Fixed check_http bug where additional headers with redirection caused a segfault (Dieter Van de Walle - 2089159)
* check_disk: make autofs mount paths specified with -p before we determine the mount list (Erik Welch)
* Fixed buffer overflow in check_ntp/check_ntp_peer (#1999319, Ubuntu #291265)
* Re-bundled libtap as a built-in library (--enable-libtap): detects system library as pre-1.4.13 and does not install the built-in library anymore
* Fixed check_mrtg returning UNKNOWN instead of OK (bug #2378068)
* Fixed check_http behaviour: all check are now performed as long as a valid response is returned (sf.net #1460312)
* check_http --onredirect=sticky follows using the same IP address (sf.net #2550208)
* check_http --onredirect=stickyport also follows the same port
* Fixed coredump from check_nt when invalid drive is specified (#2179754 - Olli Hauer)
* Fixed crash from check_nt when -H unspecified or given multiple times (sf.net #2731755, debian #521097)
* Fixed passing of quotes in OID for check_snmp (#1985230 - Jan Wagner, patch by John Barbuto)
* Fixed check_http sending HTTP/1.0 with v1.1 headers (#2638765)
* Fixed check_http not timing-out on redirects
* Fixed negate not printing the real timeout in ALRM handler when left to default
* negate timeout result is now configurable
* Fixed segfault in check_mysql with old slaves (#2696823 - Oskar Ahner)
* check_nt can return UNKNOWN on timeouts (-u)
* Fixed typos for check_disk (Chris Pepper)
* Fixed check_mysql* not using password set in my.cnf (#2531905 - Ben Timby) - Specify an empty password explicitly if you need to override it.
* Fixed awk subst.in/subst script path error (#2722832 - Martin Foster)
* check_http: Add SSL/TLS hostname extension support (SNI) - (#1939022 - Joe Presbrey)
* Fixed wrong perfdata label for output traffic in check_mrtgtraf (#2654308 - Gavin Williams)
* Fixed check_by_ssh interpretation of quotes in -C parameter (#1985246, #2268675)
* check_snmp now supports standard threshold ranges and doubles (floating numbers) in thresholds
* check_fping now supports passing target timeout and interval to fping (#2347686 - Martin Foster)
* Fixed SNMPv3 behaviour of check_ifoperstatus and check_ifstatus. Added -P to define privprotocol (#2343438 - Robin Schroeder)
* check_ifoperstatus and check_ifstatus are now more user-friendly in case of missing arguments
* pst3 compile fix for Sun Studio Compiler (Grant Byers)