Re: Illegal character $
Posted: Thu Aug 04, 2011 10:23 am
Have you tried wrapping it in single quotes? I found a person who was having your exact issue and it was solved by using double dollars, wrapped in single quotes.
./check_nt -H <your host> -s <your security phrase> -p <your port> -v SERVICESTATE -l 'MSSQL$$ITEMS'
./check_nt -H <your host> -s <your security phrase> -p <your port> -v SERVICESTATE -l 'MSSQL$$ITEMS'