[Nagiosplug-help] check_http and ampersand

[Eric Bergen]

Hi,

If you put the url argument in single quotes bash will treat it as a
literal string.

-Eric

On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 1:48 PM, Zen <zen_waters at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have an issue with a url that contains and ampersand in it... linux thinks
> this is a background task, but really it is the URL I want to query.
>
> I tried URL encoding the character with a %, but this didn't work because
> the web server didn't accept the URL that way, maybe for security reasons?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Zen
>
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