[Nagiosplug-help] spopen and check_by_ssh

[nathan]

On Thu, Mar 25, 2004 at 07:09:29AM -0500, Karl DeBisschop wrote:
> nathan <nathan at stalecoffee.org> wrote:
> > Anybody got any tips on how to workaround this 'required environment
> > vars' problem that doesn't involve hacking the ssh binary?
> 
> I'm very reluctant to modify spopen to inherit environment variables.
> 
> I woold be glad to accept patches allowing you to specify environment
> variables on the command line. In fact, I think it's an excelent idea
> nad will look at coiding it myself sometime after 1.4.0 is made final.

Specifying env vars on the commandline would solve my socks problem and the
kerberos issue I saw another person was having. Thanks!

Also, I love the -S [skiplines] in the latest check_by_ssh. Very handy!

-- 
Nathan