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-rw-r--r--plugins/negate.c10
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/plugins/negate.c b/plugins/negate.c
index c1c0bc57..d1fcb5dd 100644
--- a/plugins/negate.c
+++ b/plugins/negate.c
@@ -38,6 +38,12 @@ const char *progname = "negate";
Terminate test if timeout limit is exceeded (default: %d)\n\
[keep this less than the plugin timeout to retain CRITICAL status]\n"
+#define EXAMPLES "\
+ negate \"/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_ping -H host\"\n\
+ Run check_ping and invert result. Must use full path to plugin\n\
+ negate \"/usr/local/nagios/libexec/check_procs -a 'vi negate.c'\"\n\
+ Use single quotes if you need to retain spaces\n"
+
#define DESCRIPTION "\
This plugin is a wrapper to take the output of another plugin and invert it.\n\
If the wrapped plugin returns STATE_OK, the wrapper will return STATE_CRITICAL.\n\
@@ -180,8 +186,8 @@ print_help (void)
COPYRIGHT, AUTHOR, EMAIL, SUMMARY);
print_usage ();
printf
- ("\nOptions:\n" LONGOPTIONS "\n" DESCRIPTION "\n",
- DEFAULT_TIMEOUT);
+ ("\nOptions:\n" LONGOPTIONS "\n" "Examples:\n" EXAMPLES "\n"
+ DESCRIPTION "\n", DEFAULT_TIMEOUT);
support ();
}