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Veeam NRPE Unknown option: job-source after Centreon 24.10.29 update

  • July 23, 2026
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Hi all,

After upgrading my centreon server from 24.10.28 to 24.10.29, i have the following message in Veeam NRPE pack, Job-Status template :

Unknown option: job-source at C:\Windows\TEMP\par-5349522d5341555645474152444524\cache-aae92fcc173f7627981cd721c3222fff97df252e\inc\lib/centreon/plugins/alternative/Getopt.pm line 81.

I didn’t had previoulsy this message

I tried to update my centreon nsclient++ to the latest on my veeam server, but had still this

Someone could tell me how to fix that?

Thanks!

8 replies

omercier
Centreonian
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  • Centreonian
  • July 23, 2026

Hi ​@ben49,

This happens because we are late in releasing the new centreon_plugins.exe.

It will be available soon!


omercier
Centreonian
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  • Centreonian
  • July 23, 2026

Done!

The latest build is available here!

Please let me know if you are still having issues after updating your centreon_plugins.exe 


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  • Steward **
  • July 23, 2026

Hi ​@omercier 

I updated centreon_plugins.exe but unfortunately, i have now another errors (one for each backup job) :

“Use of uninitialized value in hash element at C:\Windows\TEMP\par-5349522d5341555645474152444524\cache-8ecb9808f7cd9476b92430251036434955404bc9\inc\lib/apps/backup/veeam/local/mode/jobstatus.pm line 216.
...
CRITICAL: Job 'My_Job_Name' status: - [type: unknown]


omercier
Centreonian
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  • Centreonian
  • July 24, 2026

Hi ​@ben49,

Can you tell me:

  • What version of Veeam are you using?
  • What is the output when you add the --debug option to the command?

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  • Steward **
  • July 24, 2026

Hi ​@omercier 

  • Veeam version 12
  • Here the output with debug option :

UNKNOWN: Cannot decode json response: malformed JSON string, neither tag, array, object, number, string or atom, at character offset 0 (before "#< CLIXML <Objs Ver...") at C:\Windows\TEMP\par-5349522d5341555645474152444524\cache-8ecb9808f7cd9476b92430251036434955404bc9\inc\lib/apps/backup/veeam/local/mode/jobstatus.pm line 183.


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  • Steward **
  • August 17, 2026

Hi ​@omercier

Do you have any feedback about our problem?

Thanks in advance


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  • Steward **
  • August 27, 2026

Hi ​@omercier 

I tried various options without success. Here the outputs related to the options:

With --verbose option :

Use of uninitialized value in hash element at C:\Windows\TEMP\par-5349522d5341555645474152444524\cache-8ecb9808f7cd9476b92430251036434955404bc9\inc\lib/apps/backup/veeam/local/mode/jobstatus.pm line 216.
(... above line repeated for each job ...)
CRITICAL: Job 'Job1' status: - [type: unknown] - Job 'Job2' status: - [type: unknown] - (....)
Job 'Job1' status: - [type: unknown]
Job 'Job2' status: - [type: unknown]
(... above line repeated for each job ...)

Without --verbose option :

Use of uninitialized value in hash element at C:\Windows\TEMP\par-5349522d5341555645474152444524\cache-8ecb9808f7cd9476b92430251036434955404bc9\inc\lib/apps/backup/veeam/local/mode/jobstatus.pm line 216.
(... above line repeated for each job ...)
CRITICAL: Job 'Job1' status: - [type: unknown] - Job 'Job2' status: - [type: unknown] - (....)

With --debug option :

UNKNOWN: Cannot decode json response: malformed JSON string, neither tag, array, object, number, string or atom, at character offset 0 (before "#< CLIXML\n<Objs Ver...") at C:\Windows\TEMP\par-5349522d5341555645474152444524\cache-8ecb9808f7cd9476b92430251036434955404bc9\inc\lib/apps/backup/veeam/local/mode/jobstatus.pm line 183.

With --ps-exec-only option :

[{"type":null,"name":"Job1","sessions":[{"endTimeUTC":"1787770521,30733","result":null,"creationTimeUTC":"1787770056,41656"},{"endTimeUTC":"1787769455,86211","result":null,"creationTimeUTC":"1787768111,5469"}],"isContinuous":0,"isRunning":false,"scheduled":true},...]

Hope it will help you!

Thanks in advance


omercier
Centreonian
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  • Centreonian
  • August 27, 2026

Hi ​@ben49,

Sorry for not answering earlier! We did not forget you but we’re focusing on other tasks and should have another look at your issue in the nex weeks.

The last information you sent will be of great help! Thanks!