monitor windows service with "$"

[Marc Powell]

On Oct 7, 2009, at 9:03 AM, DE/HAM Hoppe, Leif wrote:

> nagios at nagios:~> /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nt -H 10.2.30.190 - 
> p 12489 -v SERVICESTATE -l "service$DB"
> service: Not found
>
> It looks like it cuts off everything behind the $.
> Anybody have an idea?

I expect that the shell is interpreting $DB as a shell variable. Try  
using 'service$DB' or "service\$DB".

$ echo "service$DB"
service

$ echo 'service$DB'
service$DB

$ echo "service\$DB"
service$DB

--
Marc


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