Environment settings for check_oracle

Tom DE BLENDE Tom.DeBlende at dhl.com
Fri Apr 11 08:26:53 CEST 2003


Add it to /etc/profile.

> Jeff Rendl wrote:
> 
> The question is:  How do I configure a "system-wide" environment
> variable in Linux so that my Nagios process (which starts as a
> service) has access to them?  I am running Redhat V8.
> 
> I'll admit it, I'm a Linux newbie, I figured most this stuff out
> (with help), but I'm stumped now.  In order for the check_oracle
> plugin to work, it has to be able to access the ORACLE_HOME (amongst
> others) environment variables.  I figured out how to make these
> available to my shell consistantly, but they aren't available to the
> NAGIOS process.
> 
> Thanks!


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