no more luck linuxserver:/usr/local/nagios/etc# ../libexec/check_snmp -H <a href="http://10.2.20.20">10.2.20.20</a> -C public -o iso.3.6.1.2.1.43.16.5.1.2.1.1 SNMP OK - "Ready - Select Features to scan your job." | Printer-MIB:: prtConsoleDisplayBufferText.1.1="Ready - Select Features to scan your job.";;;; linuxserver:/usr/local/nagios/etc# ../libexec/check_snmp -H <a href="http://10.2.20.20">10.2.20.20</a> -C public -o iso.3.6.1.2.1.43.16.5.1.2.1.1 -s \"Ready\ -\ Select\ Features\ to \ scan\ your\ job.\" SNMP CRITICAL - *"Ready - Select Features to scan your job."* | Printer-MIB::prtConsoleDisplayBufferText.1.1="Ready - Select Features to scan your job.";;;; <div>2006/1/23, Michael Schwartzkopff <<a href="mailto:misch@multinet.de">misch@multinet.de</a>>:<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Am Montag, 23. Januar 2006 15:25 schrieb Toto Capuccino: > Hi all, > > I run a check_snmp on an OID that displays the status of a printer. > snmpwalk gives : > iso.3.6.1.2.1.43.16.5.1.2.1.1 = STRING: "Ready - Select Features to scan > your job." > when i run a check_snmp -H <a href="http://10.2.20.20">10.2.20.20</a> -C public -o > iso.3.6.1.2.1.43.16.5.1.2.1.1 -s "Ready - Select Features to scan your > job." > i get always a warning. > > What i'd like is to have a warning when something's different from string > "Ready - Select Features to scan your job." > > Thanks. hi, try ... --string\"Ready\ -\ Select\ Features\ to \ scan\ your\ job.\" or escape "\ " and \" otherwise. -- Dr. Michael Schwartzkopff MultiNET Services GmbH Bretonischer Ring 7 85630 Grasbrunn Tel: (+49 89) 456 911 - 0 Fax: (+49 89) 456 911 - 21 mob: (+49 174) 343 28 75 PGP Fingerprint: F919 3919 FF12 ED5A 2801 DEA6 AA77 57A4 EDD8 979B Skype: misch42 </blockquote> </div>