RE: Pipes in ExecResult()

[Cole, Tim]

Nelson,

See below!

> Hi All,
>
> I'm trying the following to determine the default gateway for Solaris
and
> Linux
> boxes:
>
> control:
>
> DefaultGateway = ExecResult(/bin/netstat -rn | grep UG | awk '{ print
$2
> }')

Every command in your pipe chain must have the full path!!!

DefaultGateway = ExecResult(/bin/netstat -rn | /bin/grep UG | /bin/awk
'{ print $2}')


>
> and I'm getting syntax errors. If I use quotes, I get an error msg
stating
> that
> the path must be absolute. Do I need to write a module to do this?
>
> Thanks,
>        /\/elson

Cheers,



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