On 17 November 2011 15:17, Kaplan, Andrew H. <ahkap...@partners.org> wrote: > Hi there -- > > Thanks for your reply. I tried your suggestion on the two plugins, and here > are > the results. > > When the command syntax for check_mssql was the following: > > ./check_mssql -H <ip address> -U <domain>\\<username> -P <password> > > or > > ./check_mssql -H <ip address> -U '<domain>\\<username>' -P <password> > > The error message displayed on-screen was: > > UNKNOWN: Invalid characters in the username.
The check_mssql plugin is way too fussy about what characters it will allow in host names and user names. On my system I edited the plugin to remove the if/else sections entirely below the comments "// Validate the hostname" and "// Validate the username". hth, Jim ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ All the data continuously generated in your IT infrastructure contains a definitive record of customers, application performance, security threats, fraudulent activity, and more. Splunk takes this data and makes sense of it. IT sense. And common sense. http://p.sf.net/sfu/splunk-novd2d _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null