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by xyresic
Fri Apr 14, 2017 2:54 am
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Special Characters in Service Description Field
Replies: 4
Views: 240

Re: Special Characters in Service Description Field

Just to clarify...we're still hesitant on applying the .js change because the file was modified for use with Nagios XI version (Nagios XI 2014R1.2) in 2014. If we go this route can you confirm these changes will work properly in this most recent version of XI?

Thanks,
Rob
by xyresic
Thu Apr 13, 2017 5:14 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Special Characters in Service Description Field
Replies: 4
Views: 240

Re: Special Characters in Service Description Field

Haha, it was you that posted the fix. We're on version 5.25. Does the fix you posted in 2014 fix all special characters or just the one presented by the original poster? I believe they wanted to use a colon in the description to denote a path (such as space on c: or somesuch) while we want to use a ...
by xyresic
Thu Apr 13, 2017 3:56 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Special Characters in Service Description Field
Replies: 4
Views: 240

Special Characters in Service Description Field

We are adding url monitoring to Nagios XI via the dashboard and we're getting the following error when entering a $ into the Service Description field: Illegal characters in service description! Searching for this issue online we find the following link from 2014: https://support.nagios.com/forum/vi...