using $ in service definition

[Seth Simmons]

ahh that did it
I knew with $ used for macros there had to be some special character to
get around it and that was it. Thanks


-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Wilson [mailto:twilson at buffalo.k12.mn.us] 
Sent: Monday, June 23, 2008 10:03 PM
To: Seth Simmons; nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] using $ in service definition

>>> On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at  8:17 PM, in message
<13F36D2926AD444697093282F20041B7074C0A68 at buf-ex01.cymfony.com>, "Seth
Simmons"
<ssimmons at cymfony.com> wrote: 
> There is a sql express 2005 service I want to monitor, however the
> service is created as MSSQL$SQLEXPRESS and Nagios shows a warning
saying
> MSSQL is unknow.

Seth,

Try MSSQL$"$"SQLEXPRESS

-Tim


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