Environment variables

kyle.odonnell at gmail.com kyle.odonnell at gmail.com
Tue Aug 12 18:58:25 CEST 2008


I usually have env variable files which I source depending on the
instance/db.  When I write my plugins I either specify the env
variable file as a command line argument, or hardcode the sourcing in
my script.

On 8/12/08, Ciro Iriarte <cyruspy at gmail.com> wrote:
> 2008/8/11 Hugo van der Kooij <hvdkooij at vanderkooij.org>:
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>> Ciro Iriarte wrote:
>> | Is there other way to set environment variables than modifying the
>> | nagios start script?, I need to set Oracle variables for several
>> | scripts/plugins but I would like it to survive a
>> | reinstallation/migration.
>>
>> Create your own wrapper for the plugins.
>>
>> If you stick to the usage parameters of the plugins that need the
>> wrapper script you should be fine.
>>
>> Hugo.
>>
>
> So, there's no option available from nagios to define global
> variables?. The idea is that I don't have to change multiple script
> every time I change oracle client version or reinstall/migrate the
> monitoring host....
>
> Regards,
> Ciro
>
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