---
name: "Nagios::Plugin::Threshold"
section: "3pm"
platform: "linux"
package: "libnagios-plugin-perl"
version: "0.36-1"
release: "Debian 8 (Jessie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/Nagios::Plugin::Threshold"
---

# Nagios::Plugin::Threshold(3pm)

class for handling Nagios::Plugin thresholds.

## NAME

Nagios::Plugin::Threshold - class for handling Nagios::Plugin thresholds.

## SYNOPSIS

```
    # NB: This is an internal Nagios::Plugin class.
    # See Nagios::Plugin itself for public interfaces.

    # Constructor
    $t = Nagios::Plugin::Threshold->set_thresholds(
        warning  => $warning_range_string,
        critical => $critical_range_string,
    );
    # Value checking - returns CRITICAL if in the critical range,
    # WARNING if in the warning range, and OK otherwise
    $status = $t->get_status($value);
    # Accessors - return the associated N::P::Range object
    $warning_range  = $t->warning;
    $critical_range = $t->critical;
```

## DESCRIPTION

Internal Nagios::Plugin class for handling threshold data. See  Nagios::Plugin for public interfaces.

A threshold object contains (typically) a pair of ranges, associated  with a particular severity e.g.

```
  warning  => range1
  critical => range2
```

## AUTHOR

This code is maintained by the Nagios Plugin Development Team: see http://nagiosplug.sourceforge.net.

## COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

Copyright (C) 2006-2007 Nagios Plugin Development Team

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.