Using '!' in check_* argument

[Marc Powell]

On Mar 6, 2009, at 8:54 AM, MAD wrote:

> Is there a way to use '!' in arguments ? I tried by escaping it with  
> a '\', quoting it... Nothing worked.



What version of nagios are  you using? New in 3.x --

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/macros.html

"TipTip: If you need to pass bang (!) characters in your command  
arguments, you can do so by escaping them with a backslash (\). If you  
need to include backslashes in your command arguments, they should  
also be escaped with a backslash. "

--
Marc


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