[Nagiosplug-devel] nagios plugin question

[Duncan Ferguson]

On 13 Oct 2009, at 19:01, shadih rahman wrote:

> All,
>    I am trying to define an argument in plugin with default value.   
> However whenever I give the argument a default value then it creates  
> an array instead of scalar variable.  can someone please tell me how  
> to define a default value for an argument which can be accessed as a  
> scalar?  Thanks in advance.
>
>
> argument section
>
> $plugin->add_arg(
>     spec       => 'protocol|P=s',
>     help       => [
>     "snmp protocol",
>     ],
>     label      => [ 'protocol'],
>     default    => [ '2c' ],
>     required   => 0,
> );

Remove the [ ]'s, i.e.

$plugin->add_arg(
     spec       => 'protocol|P=s',
     help       => 'snmp protocol',
     label      => 'protocol',
     default    => '2c' ,
     required   => 0,
);

   Duncs

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