check_snmp when community string contains a !

[Andrew_Hoying at blm.gov]

I changed the source and that is working great. Thanks everyone for their
other suggestions. I just changed ! to : and then changed them in my
configs.

Andrew Hoying

nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net wrote on 02/27/2004 08:43:13 AM:

> On Fri, 27 Feb 2004, Karl DeBisschop wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 26 Feb 2004 15:54:05 -0600
> > jeff vier <jeff.vier at tradingtechnologies.com> wrote:
> >
> > > On Thu, 2004-02-26 at 14:48, Andrew_Hoying at blm.gov wrote:
> > > > Is it possible to pass a community string with a ! to check_snmp
> > > > from nagios, and if so, how?
> > >
> > > try \!
> >
> > You might also try putting it into a $USERx$ variable, which if it
> > works has the added benefit of prventing its display in the web
> > interface.
>
> Unfortunately, that won't work.  As I've brougt up a few times on the
list,
> $USERn$ variables don't work in service definitions, only command
definitions.
> It can still be made to work, but it means a separate check command for
each
> community string in use.
>
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