Perl plugin exit code?

Jeff jsmforum at optonline.net
Tue Sep 6 22:24:22 CEST 2005


> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net 
> [mailto:nagios-users-admin at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf 
> Of Tedman Eng
> Sent: Tuesday, September 06, 2005 16:17
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Cc: 'Jeff'
> Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] Perl plugin exit code?
> 
> 
> 
> > Second part of my question has to do with perl more than nagios, 
> > Obviously I need to send the correct exit code to nagios.  I set a 
> > varialble "$status" (0, 1 or 2) in the script according to 
> the query 
> > results and at the end of the script I have
> > 
> > Exit $status;
> > 
> 
> The command will not work unless "exit" is lower case.
> This may be so in your script, but wasn't in your email.
> (it won't hurt to look again to make sure)
> 
> 
> $  perl -e '$status=0;exit $status'; echo $?
> 0
> 
> $  perl -e '$status=2;Exit $status'; echo $?
> Can't call method "Exit" without a package or object 
> reference at -e line 1. 255  
> 

That's not the problem, it is lowercase in my script.  My email client
capitolized it because it was on it's own line.

Thanks though....

Jeff




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