Re: [opsview-users] Event log check - where there are spaces in the log name.

2011-05-04 Thread Paul
Hi, Run the command from the local machine until you have a working syntax, using the example you gave. If that works, adapt it to use of variables, including double quotes on the proper location if that works, test it from the central nrpe executing machine then configure it. hth Paul

Re: [opsview-users] Event log check - where there are spaces in the log name.

2011-05-04 Thread Jacob d'Andrade
Hi’ Thanks for your reply. It changed something, the output of the check is now: Unknown argument: filter Other suggestions are more than welcome :-) Hi, Check the /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg for the configured command nsc_checkeventlog. I guess that one does not have quotes arou

Re: [opsview-users] Event log check - where there are spaces in the log name.

2011-05-04 Thread Paul
Hi, Check the /usr/local/nagios/etc/nrpe.cfg for the configured command nsc_checkeventlog. I guess that one does not have quotes around the arguments. Modify && restart nrpe hth paul -Original message- To: 'Opsview Users' ; From: Jacob d'Andrade Sent: Wed 04-05-2011 13:02 Sub

[opsview-users] Event log check - where there are spaces in the log name.

2011-05-04 Thread Jacob d'Andrade
Hi' I'm posting my problem here since the web forum says my submission is spam, and won't let me post it J I'm trying to monitor a event log that VMWare has created... But my problem is that there are spaces in the name... I've taken the original command string: check_nrpe -H $HOSTADDR