On Thu, Dec 16, 2010 at 05:21:43PM +0100, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > On 12/16/2010 04:11 PM, stan wrote: > > We are working on our first Nagios parent chiled system. As I understand > > it, on the chile I need to invoke something that looks like: > > > > /usr/share/nagios/sbin/submit_check_result $HOSTNAME$ '$SERVICEDESC$' > > $SERVICESTATE$ '$OUTPUT$' > > > > That script then does something like this: > > > > /usr/bin/printf "%s\t%s\t%s\t%s\n" "$1" "$2" "$return_code" "$4" | > > /usr/sbin/send_nsca pnoc -c /etc/send_nsca.cfg > > > > Ny current issue is that $OUTPUT$ does ot seem to be getting expanded. > > Insteadit is literaly showing up on the Nagios run time web screen as > > $OUTPUT$. > > > > Check the docs for what macros are available for obsessive host and > service check commands. > > Or use merlin. It was designed for things like this. > Yes, that has been recomended (Merlin). Having spent 2 or 3 days getting nsca (close to) working, and having only one parent, one (small) child setup, I woner of it is worth the time to change at this point?
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