Escaping broke i 3.1.1 ?

[Ton Voon]

Tore,

Aren't you missing a $ at the end of $_HOSTCRM_SERVICES$ in your  
services definition?

See Custom variables in http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/macros.html

You could also have some debugging set in Nagios to show the exact  
command being run.

Ton

On 24 Jun 2009, at 14:12, Tore Lønøy wrote:

> Hello,
>
> Sorry for double posting, but wrong subject.
>
> Ton:
>
> Command line:
> /nagios/libexec/check_nrpe -H <X> -c CheckServiceState -a AOS\$01  
> ShowAll=long
> OK: AOS$01: started
>
> Here is the host def:
> define host {
> use                     X
>
> host_name               X
> address                 X
> alias                   X
>
>
> hostgroups              +CRM4
>
> #max_check_attempts     3
> #check_interval         2
> #retry_interval         1
>
> #contact_groups         +
> #notifications_enabled  1
>
> _CRM_SERVICES           AOS\$01
>
> # Macros
> _REQUESTOR
>
> }
>
> The service definition:
> define service {
> # Which _template_* to use.
> # (e.g. standard-service-60)
> use                             standard-service-1
>
> # Service spesific
> service_description             CRM Services
>
> check_command                   check_nrpe_parameters! 
> CheckServiceState!ShowAll=long $_HOSTCRM_SERVICES
> hostgroup_name                  CRM4
>
> # Per service options
> first_notification_delay        10
> process_perf_data               0
> notifications_enabled           1
> max_check_attempts      2
> retry_interval          5
> }
>
> The check command definition:
> define command {
>         command_name check_nrpe_parameters
>         command_line $USER1$/check_nrpe -H $HOSTADDRESS$ -t 15 -c  
> $ARG1$ -a $ARG2$
> }
>
>
> It worked on Nagios 3.0.6. I've tried almost any combination of  
> escaping the dollar sign, $$, \$, \\$$,\\\$.... You name it!
>
> Thanks for your help,
>
> Tore
>
>
> Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2009 19:52:07 +0100
> From: Ton Voon <ton.voon at opsera.com>
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Escaping broke i 3.1.1 ?
> To: Nagios Users Mailinglist <nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net>
> Message-ID: <864AF918-0779-4585-885D-AFE784E69C40 at opsera.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed; delsp=yes
>
> Tore,
>
> Can you send the configuration for the host and service too? Can you
> also send the check_nrpe_parameters command definition.
>
> On the command line, what works?
>
> Also, you said a previous version of Nagios worked with this
> definition - which version of Nagios was that?
>
> Ton
>
> On 23 Jun 2009, at 15:09, Tore L?n?y wrote:
>
> > Let me see, this should be enough i think:
> >
> > define host {
> >         host_name       X
> >         alias   X
> >         address X
> >         check_period    24x7
> >         check_command   check-host-alive
> >         contact_groups
> >         notification_period     24x7
> >         initial_state   o
> >         check_interval  15.000000
> >         retry_interval  5.000000
> >         max_check_attempts      3
> >         active_checks_enabled   1
> >         passive_checks_enabled  0
> >         obsess_over_host        1
> >         event_handler_enabled   0
> >         low_flap_threshold      0.000000
> >         high_flap_threshold     0.000000
> >         flap_detection_enabled  1
> >         flap_detection_options  o,d,u
> >         freshness_threshold     0
> >         check_freshness 0
> >         notification_options    d,r
> >         notifications_enabled   1
> >         notification_interval   60.000000
> >         first_notification_delay        60.000000
> >         stalking_options        n
> >         process_perf_data       1
> >         failure_prediction_enabled      1
> >         notes_url
> >         retain_status_information       1
> >         retain_nonstatus_information    1
> >         _REQUESTOR
> >         _CRM_SERVICES   "AOS$\$01"
> >         }
> >
> > define service {
> >         host_name       X
> >         service_description     X
> >         check_period    24x7
> >         check_command   check_nrpe_parameters!CheckServiceState!
> > ShowAll=long $_HOSTCRM_SERVICES
> >         contact_groups
> >         notification_period     24x7
> >         initial_state   o
> >         check_interval  1.000000
> >         retry_interval  5.000000
> >         max_check_attempts      2
> >         is_volatile     0
> >         parallelize_check       1
> >         active_checks_enabled   1
> >         passive_checks_enabled  0
> >         obsess_over_service     0
> >         event_handler_enabled   0
> >         low_flap_threshold      0.000000
> >         high_flap_threshold     0.000000
> >         flap_detection_enabled  1
> >         flap_detection_options  o,w,u,c
> >         freshness_threshold     0
> >         check_freshness 0
> >         notification_options    c,r
> >         notifications_enabled   1
> >         notification_interval   60.000000
> >         first_notification_delay        10.000000
> >         stalking_options        n
> >         process_perf_data       0
> >         failure_prediction_enabled      1
> >         notes
> >         retain_status_information       1
> >         retain_nonstatus_information    1
> >         }
> >
> > The problem for me it seems is when nagios is parsing the data just
> > before it is going to execute the command. It is no problem executes
> > check_nrpe with ah backslash (\) as the escape char. But the problem
> > for me is what escape char do i use in custom macros?
>
>
>
>
>

Ton Voon
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