<html xmlns:v="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"><head><meta http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=utf-8"><meta name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 14 (filtered medium)"><style></style></head><body lang=EN-AU link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1>Thanks for the help.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>The extra quotes didn’t help , Nagios still removes the string at the first “|”<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>Your post made me think and I ended up changing the $pattern_line before it is sent to Nagios.<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>my $x = '\|';<o:p></o:p> $pattern_line =~ s/$x/*/g;<o:p></o:p> print "($pattern_count): $pattern_line";<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>This code changed the | to a * which solved my problem<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>Thanks for the help<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p>Regards,<o:p></o:p>Willis<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p><o:p> </o:p>From: lists [mailto:lists@catsnest.co.uk] Sent: Wednesday, 27 February 2013 11:07 PM To: Nagios Plugin Development Mailing List Subject: Re: [Nagiosplug-devel] question about check_log2.pl<o:p></o:p><o:p> </o:p> <o:p></o:p><div>On 27 February 2013 02:36, Willis Ralph <<a href="mailto:Willis.Ralph@asx.com.au" target="_blank">Willis.Ralph@asx.com.au</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p><div><div> <o:p></o:p>Hi,<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p>I have been making use of <a href="http://check_log2.pl" target="_blank">check_log2.pl</a>. It works fine. When I ran it from the command line on my Nagios server the output is correct.<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p>/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_nrpe -H server111 -c check_logfiles<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p>This brings back <o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p>WARNING: (3): [LOG|ERROR|27 Feb 2013 10:52:36,683|com.example.Bean|Worker-2|-]<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p>The trouble is that the Nagios monitoring screen output in the Status Information field treats the first “| “ as a delimiter and truncates the output to <o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p>[LOG|<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p>Is there a way to make Nagios display the complete line ?<o:p></o:p></div></div><div> This will be becouse Nagios treats anything after a | in the output of a check as performance data. You will need to etit the script to work with your data, I think if the output is quoted the | will be ignored, if that does not work try urlencoding it instead. e.g. In the version of <a href="http://check_log2.pl" target="_blank">check_log2.pl</a>.i have the output line looks like this: print "($pattern_count): $pattern_line"; you could try print "($pattern_count): \"$pattern_line\""; -- Regards, Ritchie<o:p></o:p></div><blockquote style='border:none;border-left:solid #CCCCCC 1.0pt;padding:0cm 0cm 0cm 6.0pt;margin-left:4.8pt;margin-right:0cm'><div><div> <o:p></o:p>Regards,<o:p></o:p>Willis<o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p>Willis Ralph | Systems Administrator ASX Limited | 20 Bridge Street | Sydney NSW 2000 t: +61 2 9227 0661 | m: 0417 652755 | e: w: <a href="http://www.asx.com.au" target="_blank">www.asx.com.au</a> <o:p></o:p>P Please consider the environment before printing this email <o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p> <o:p></o:p></div><pre>PRIVACY COLLECTION STATEMENT<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>ASX uses and discloses your personal information only for the purpose for<o:p></o:p></pre><pre>which you provided it. 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