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Good morning, I have tried inserting the \ before the special character. This caused the command to add the \ to the password instead of using it as an escape character. I also attempted to enter the password in the configuration wizard using the escape character which resulted in the same results a...

Good day, I added the single quotes to the resource.cfg and then edited the command and took out the double quotes. This works. resource.cfg: $USER9$='abcdefg' check command: check_xi_service_ifoperstatusnag!8!-v3 -u USERNAME -A $USER9$ -x AES -X $USER9$ -a SHA -l authPriv When I try to add a host u...

Hello, liebherrjohan . I think the reason why double quotes are failing is likely because you're using some special characters in the password and Nagios is not able to escape them properly. I suggest creating a custom macro with the password in the resource.cfg file, and in the network switch/rout...

Hi, I have done the steps to do this: 1: Added $USER9$=PASSPHRASE_HERE to the resource.cfg file 2: Used the $USER9$ in the password field during the network switch/router wizard The initial scan completes successfully, but the status for each port is still failing with "UNKNOWN - No info is bei...

Hello, I require help with the creation of services for a host. When using the Network Switch wizard to add a switch to Nagios XI the wizard completes successfully. The wizard creates the following check command for interface status (passphrase has been replaced with ****): /usr/local/nagios/libexec...