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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>You can put spaces in. </span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'> </span></font></p>
<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Check_snmp –H $HOSTADDRESS$ -C blah –o
$ARG1$ $ARG2$ $ARG3$</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>I have that in my config file so I can
specify warning and critical on the ones that need it and regex on the ones
that need that.</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>So my service has the following:</span></font></p>
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10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Check_snmp!1.1.1.1.1!-w 500!-c 1000</span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'>-----Original Message-----<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>From:</span></b> Jon Lyons
[mailto:jlyons30@yahoo.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, January 23, 2003
12:01 PM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> dan@remics.net;
nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> Re: [Nagios-users]
Command Definitions</span></font></p>
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<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>Why not; </span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Lucida Sans Unicode"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode"'>/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_http
-H $ARG1$</span></font> -u <font face="Lucida Sans Unicode"><span
style='font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode"'>$ARG2$</span></font> </p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Lucida Sans Unicode"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode"'>&</span></font> </p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Lucida Sans Unicode"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Lucida Sans Unicode"'>check_http!www.mydomain.com!testscript.pl
</span></font></p>
<p style='margin-left:.5in'><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'> <b><i><span style='font-weight:bold;font-style:
italic'>dan@remics.net</span></i></b> wrote: </span></font></p>
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</span></font><font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:sans-serif'>I don't know if this is already in the archives
(Sourceforge's search engine is currently misbehaving), but I need a little
help with host & service command definitions.</span></font> <br>
<br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>I
was wondering, can command argument macros contain spaces? for instance if I
have the following:</span></font> <br>
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<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>define
command{</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>
command_name
check_http</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>
command_line
/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_http $ARG1$</span></font>
<br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>
}</span></font> <br>
<br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>Can
I then construct a service definition like this:</span></font> <br>
<br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>define
service{</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>
host_name
host1</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>
service_description
Check Virt Server </span></font><br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>
check_command
check_http!-H www.mydomain.com -u /testscript.pl</span></font> <br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>
...</span></font> <br>
<br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>I
know there doesn't seem like a good reason to do this (and that I should just
use multiple macro arguments), but I have my reasons.</span></font> <br>
<br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'>Thanks.</span></font>
<br>
<font size=2 face=sans-serif><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:sans-serif'><br>
Daniel Koffler<br>
dan@remics.net<br>
http://www.remics.net<br>
Tel: 514.497.1411<br>
Fax: 206.600.4642<br>
GPG Key ID: 0xA2C6DC83 Fingerprint: 1FD7 3FDF 8A0D 961F 26A2 3EDA AE8F A874
A2C6 DC83 </span></font></p>
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