How does negate work?

[Jason Frisvold]

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Jason Frisvold wrote:
> What am I missing here?

In a typical case of clicking send just before "getting it" ....  I
figured it out.  It doesn't change the wording you get, it's the exit
value..  Duh..

Ok, I get it.

[root at dev objects]$ /usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_snmp -H 10.0.0.1 -C
public -o .1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.1.1.4.1.1.0 -s 3 ; echo $?
SNMP CRITICAL - *2* | iso.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.1.1.4.1.1.0=2
2

[root at dev objects]$ /usr/local/nagios/libexec/negate
/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_snmp -H 10.0.0.1 -C public -o
.1.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.1.1.4.1.1.0 -s 3 ; echo $?
SNMP CRITICAL - *2* | iso.3.6.1.4.1.318.1.1.1.4.1.1.0=2
0


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Jason Frisvold
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"What I cannot create, I do not understand"
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