> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Gibson > Sent: Wednesday, April 19, 2006 3:28 PM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] dollar sign in check_command > > I have a service defined (below) to use the NSClient tool to check if a > service is running on a Windows 2000 system. The service on the Win2k > box is an instance of SQL server for a particular application and the > service has a "$" in its name, that is just how SQL 2000 distinguishes > between NT services for different instances. Nagios is complaining about > the "$". I have tried enclosing the service name in double quotes and I > have tried escaping the dollar sign with a backtick and also with > another dollar sign but have had no luck. Also, I tried creating its own > entry in the checkcommands.cfg file so I wouldn't have to pass the NT > service name as an argument but that didn't help either. > > Any suggestions?
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