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by AlanSommerville
Tue Feb 14, 2012 10:42 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Using ! exclamation mark in Nagios CFG files?
Replies: 2
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Re: Using ! exclamation mark in Nagios CFG files?

I found a work around for this which was to define my string with the ! character as a user variable in "RESOURCES.CFG" ie $USER2$ = mycommun!tystring In my code below I then changes the line to: check_command check_dell_openmanage! $USER2$ !dellom Would still be interested to know if ther...
by AlanSommerville
Tue Feb 14, 2012 9:06 pm
Forum: Open Source Nagios Projects
Topic: Using ! exclamation mark in Nagios CFG files?
Replies: 2
Views: 2461

Using ! exclamation mark in Nagios CFG files?

I know that NAGIOS uses the ! mark character in CFG files as a seperator. Example: check_command check_win_disk1!C!80!90!12480 The issue I have is my company uses the ! character in our SMTP community string. I need to populate this string as an argument when running a command: define service{ use g...