check_email_age

Project Notes

This plugin logs into a POP3 or POP3 over SSL (POP3s) account and the age (in hours) of the oldest messages in the mailbox.
This plugin provides performance data in the form of the hours of age.

Usage: check_email_age.pl -H <host> -u <username> -p <password>
[-w <warning>] [-c <critical>] [-P <pop3|pop3s>]
-h, --help
print this help message
-v, --version
print version
-V, --verbose
print extra debugging information
-H, --host=HOST
hostname or IP address of host to check
-u, --username=USERNAME
-p, --password=PASSWORD
-w, --warnng=INT
number of hours which if exceeded will cause a warning
-c, --critical=INT
number of hours which if exceeded will cause a critical
-P, --protocol=pop3|pop3s
protocol to use when checking messages (if omitted defaults to pop3)