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 # check_sapcontrol
 bash-based script for checking process-status of SAP-components by using sapcontrol
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 Usage: check_sapcontrol.sh [-H hostname|IP] [-S SID] [-N SYS-nr] [-T systemtype] [-i tenant-id] [-s service-instance] [-h] [-v] [-V]
 Options:
  -H hostname or IP of SAP-system
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  -v verbose output [0|1|2|3]
  -V Version
  -h this help
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  If you're using this script as plugin for Icinga2 or other Nagios-based checks, you need to set appropriate sudo-rights for the "icinga"-user and add it to the local "sapsys"-group