Fixed (linter) issues

2018-10-27 22:16:08 +02:00 · 2018-10-27 22:16:08 +02:00 · f27d7aa07b
commit f27d7aa07b
parent 1249e2ccd6
54 changed files with 458 additions and 376 deletions
--- a/sources/bin/check_health.sh
+++ b/sources/bin/check_health.sh
@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 # define the version (YYYY-MM-DD)
-typeset -r SCRIPT_VERSION="2018-07-12"
+typeset -r SCRIPT_VERSION="2018-10-28"
 # location of parent directory containing KSH functions/HC plugins
 typeset -r FPATH_PARENT="/opt/hc/lib"
 # location of custom HC configuration files
@ -54,13 +54,18 @@ typeset -r EXEC_USER="root"
 # read-only settings (but should not be changed)
 typeset -r SCRIPT_NAME="$(basename $0)"
 typeset -r SCRIPT_DIR="$(dirname $0)"
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset -r HOST_NAME="$(hostname)"
 typeset -r OS_NAME="$(uname -s)"
 typeset -r LOCK_DIR="${TMP_DIR}/.${SCRIPT_NAME}.lock"
 typeset -r HC_MSG_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.${SCRIPT_NAME}.hc.msg.$$"   # plugin messages files
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset -r LOG_SEP="|"          # single character only
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset -r MSG_SEP="%"          # single character only
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset -t NUM_LOG_FIELDS=6     # current number of fields in $HC_LOG + 1
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset -r MAGIC_QUOTE="!_!"    # magic quote
 typeset -r LOG_DIR="/var/opt/hc"
 typeset -r LOG_FILE="${LOG_DIR}/${SCRIPT_NAME}.log"
@ -74,28 +79,35 @@ typeset PATH=${PATH}:/sbin:/usr/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/local/bin
 typeset CMD_LINE=""
 typeset CMD_PARAMETER=""
 typeset CHILD_ERROR=0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset DIR_PREFIX="$(date '+%Y-%m')"
 typeset EXIT_CODE=0
 typeset FDIR=""
 typeset FFILE=""
 typeset FPATH=""
 typeset HC_FAIL_ID=""
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset HC_FILE_LINE=""
 typeset HC_NOW=""
 typeset HC_TIME_OUT=60
 typeset HC_MIN_TIME_OUT=30
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset HC_MSG_VAR=""
 typeset HC_STDOUT_LOG=""
 typeset HC_STDERR_LOG=""
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset LINUX_DISTRO=""
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset LINUX_RELEASE=""
 typeset ARCHIVE_RC=0
 typeset DISABLE_RC=0
 typeset ENABLE_RC=0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset FIX_FC=0
 typeset RUN_RC=0
 typeset RUN_CONFIG_FILE=""
 typeset RUN_TIME_OUT=0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset SORT_CMD=""
 typeset DEBUG_OPTS=""
 # command-line parameters
@ -217,7 +229,7 @@ function check_core
 # check and include core helper libs
 if [[ -r ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_core.sh && -h ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_core ]]
 then
-    # source /opt/hc/lib/core/include_core.sh
+    # shellcheck source=/opt/hc/lib/core/include_core.sh
    . ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_core.sh
 else
    print -u2 "ERROR: library file ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_core.sh is not present (tip: run --fix-symlinks)"
@ -225,7 +237,7 @@ else
 fi
 if [[ -r ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_data.sh && -h ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_data ]]
 then
-    # source /opt/hc/lib/core/include_data.sh
+    # shellcheck source=/opt/hc/lib/core/include_data.sh
    . ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_data.sh
 else
    print -u2 "ERROR: library file ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_data.sh is not present (tip: run --fix-symlinks)"
@ -233,7 +245,7 @@ else
 fi
 if [[ -r ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_os.sh && -h ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_os ]]
 then
-    # source /opt/hc/lib/core/include_os.sh
+    # shellcheck source=/opt/hc/lib/core/include_os.sh
    . ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_os.sh
 else
    print -u2 "ERROR: library file ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/include_os.sh is not present (tip: run --fix-symlinks)"
@ -468,6 +480,7 @@ function check_user
 typeset WHOAMI=""
 # avoid sub-shell for mksh/pdksh
 # shellcheck disable=SC2046
 WHOAMI=$(IFS='()'; set -- $(id); print $2)
 if [[ "${WHOAMI}" != "${EXEC_USER}" ]]
 then
@ -493,6 +506,7 @@ case "${KSH_VERSION}" in
    *)
        if [[ -z "${ERRNO}" ]]
        then
            # shellcheck disable=SC2154
            (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 )) && print "running ksh: ${.sh.version}"
        else
            (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 )) && print "running ksh: ksh88 or older"
@ -648,6 +662,7 @@ done
 print "${FPATH}" | tr ':' '\n' | while read -r FDIR
 do
    # do not use 'find -type l' here!
    # shellcheck disable=SC2010
    ls ${FDIR} 2>/dev/null | grep -v "\." | while read -r FSYML
    do
        # check if file is a dead symlink
@ -672,7 +687,6 @@ return 0
 function read_config
 {
 (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && set "${DEBUG_OPTS}"
 typeset SMS_CONFIG_FILE=""
 if [[ -z "${CONFIG_FILE}" ]] || [[ -z "${CONFIG_FILE}" ]]
 then
@ -682,6 +696,7 @@ if [[ ! -r "${CONFIG_FILE}" ]]
 then
    die "unable to read configuration file at ${CONFIG_FILE}"
 else
    # shellcheck source=/dev/null
    . "${CONFIG_FILE}"
 fi
@ -741,6 +756,7 @@ do
            ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL="${CMD_PARAMETER#--debug-level=}"
            ;;
        -detail|--detail)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_DETAIL=1
            ;;
        -d|-disable|--disable)
@ -769,6 +785,7 @@ do
            ARG_DISPLAY="${CMD_PARAMETER#-display=}"
            ;;
        --display=*)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_DISPLAY="${CMD_PARAMETER#--display=}"
            ;;
        -e|-enable|--enable)
@ -824,15 +841,19 @@ do
            ARG_HC_ARGS="${CMD_PARAMETER#--hc-args=}"
            ;;
        -with-history|--with-history)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_HISTORY=1
            ;;
        -id=*)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_FAIL_ID="${CMD_PARAMETER#-id=}"
            ;;
        --id=*)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_FAIL_ID="${CMD_PARAMETER#--id=}"
            ;;
        -last|--last)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_LAST=1
            ;;
        -list|--list)
@ -885,12 +906,14 @@ do
            ARG_MAIL_TO="${CMD_PARAMETER#-mail-to=}"
            ;;
        --mail-to=*)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_MAIL_TO="${CMD_PARAMETER#--mail-to=}"
            ;;
        -notify=*)
            ARG_NOTIFY="${CMD_PARAMETER#-notify=}"
            ;;
        --notify=*)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_NOTIFY="${CMD_PARAMETER#--notify=}"
            ;;
        -no-log|--no-log)
@ -933,10 +956,12 @@ do
            else
                ARG_ACTION=8
            fi
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_REPORT="${CMD_PARAMETER#--report=}"
            ARG_LOG=0; ARG_VERBOSE=0
            ;;
        -reverse|--reverse)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_REVERSE=1
            ;;
        -r|-run|--run)
@ -956,7 +981,9 @@ do
            else
                ARG_ACTION=5
            fi
-            ARG_LOG=0; ARG_VERBOSE=0
+            ARG_LOG=0
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_VERBOSE=0
            ;;
        -show-stats|--show-stats)
            if (( ARG_ACTION > 0 ))
@ -971,12 +998,14 @@ do
            ARG_SMS_PROVIDER="${CMD_PARAMETER#-sms-provider=}"
            ;;
        --sms-provider=*)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_SMS_PROVIDER="${CMD_PARAMETER#--sms-provider=}"
            ;;
        -sms-to=*)
            ARG_SMS_TO="${CMD_PARAMETER#-sms-to=}"
            ;;
        --sms-to=*)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_SMS_TO="${CMD_PARAMETER#--sms-to=}"
            ;;
        -timeout=*)
@ -986,6 +1015,7 @@ do
            ARG_TIME_OUT="${CMD_PARAMETER#--timeout=}"
            ;;
        -today|--today)
            # shellcheck disable=SC2034
            ARG_TODAY=1
            ;;
        -v|-version|--version)
@ -1047,6 +1077,7 @@ log "*** start of ${SCRIPT_NAME} [${CMD_LINE}] ***"
 (( ARG_ACTION == 4 || ARG_ACTION == 11 || ARG_ACTION == 12 )) && check_lock_dir
 # general HC log
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 HC_LOG="${LOG_DIR}/hc.log"
 # get linux stuff
@ -1152,7 +1183,9 @@ case ${ARG_ACTION} in
            # set & initialize STDOUT/STDERR locations (not in init_hc()!)
            HC_STDOUT_LOG="${TMP_DIR}/${HC_RUN}.stdout.log.$$"
            HC_STDERR_LOG="${TMP_DIR}/${HC_RUN}.stderr.log.$$"
            # shellcheck disable=SC2188
            >${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>/dev/null
            # shellcheck disable=SC2188
            >${HC_STDERR_LOG} 2>/dev/null
            # --check-host handling: alternative configuration file, mangle ARG_CONFIG_FILE & HC_TIME_OUT
--- a/sources/lib/core/display_csv.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/display_csv.sh
@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 function display_csv
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-20"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="AIX,HP-UX,Linux"              # uname -s match
 typeset _DISPLAY_SEP=";"
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -42,11 +42,10 @@ init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}" "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _DISPLAY_HC="$1"
 typeset _DISPLAY_FAIL_ID="$2"
 typeset _HC_MSG_ENTRY=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_STC=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_TIME=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT=""
-typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL="" 
+typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL=""
 typeset _ID_BIT=""
@ -56,6 +55,7 @@ then
    printf "%s${_DISPLAY_SEP}%s${_DISPLAY_SEP}%s${_DISPLAY_SEP}%s${_DISPLAY_SEP}%s${_DISPLAY_SEP}%s\n" "Health Check" "STC" "Message" "FAIL ID" \
        "Current Value" "Expected Value"
    # shellcheck disable=SC2034
    print "${HC_MSG_VAR}" | while IFS=${MSG_SEP} read _DISPLAY_MSG_STC _DISPLAY_MSG_TIME _DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL
    do
        # magically unquote if needed
@ -82,8 +82,8 @@ then
            then
                _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL=$(data_magic_unquote "${_DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL}")
            fi
-        fi  
+        fi
-        if (( _DISPLAY_MSG_STC > 0 )) 
+        if (( _DISPLAY_MSG_STC > 0 ))
        then
            _ID_BIT="${_DISPLAY_FAIL_ID}"
        else
--- a/sources/lib/core/display_init.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/display_init.sh
@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 function display_init
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-14"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="AIX,HP-UX,Linux"              # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -59,7 +59,6 @@ then
    typeset _BLUE=$(tput setaf 4)
    typeset _MAGENTA=$(tput setaf 5)
    typeset _CYAN=$(tput setaf 6)
    typeset _WHITE=$(tput setaf 7)
    typeset _BOLD=$(tput bold)
    typeset _NORMAL=$(tput sgr0)
 else
@ -69,7 +68,6 @@ else
    typeset _BLUE=""
    typeset _MAGENTA=""
    typeset _CYAN=""
    typeset _WHITE=""
    typeset _BOLD=""
    typeset _NORMAL=""
 fi
@ -98,9 +96,9 @@ else
        print "${HC_MSG_VAR}" | while read _HC_MSG_ENTRY
        do
            # determine _DISPLAY_MSG_STC (sum of all STCs)
-            _DISPLAY_MSG_STC=$(print "${HC_MSG_VAR}" | awk -F"${MSG_SEP}" 'BEGIN { stc = 0 } { for (i=1;i<=NF;i++) { stc = stc + $1 } } END { print stc }' 2>/dev/null)
+            _DISPLAY_MSG_STC=$(print "${_HC_MSG_ENTRY}" | awk -F"${MSG_SEP}" 'BEGIN { stc = 0 } { for (i=1;i<=NF;i++) { stc = stc + $1 } } END { print stc }' 2>/dev/null)
        done
-    
+
        # display HC results
        if (( _DISPLAY_MSG_STC == 0 ))
        then
@ -114,7 +112,7 @@ else
            then
                _DISPLAY_ID=" (${_BOLD}${_DISPLAY_FAIL_ID}${_NORMAL})"
            else
-                _DISPLAY_ID=" (${_BOLD}not logged${_NORMAL})"           
+                _DISPLAY_ID=" (${_BOLD}not logged${_NORMAL})"
            fi
        fi
    else
--- a/sources/lib/core/display_json.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/display_json.sh
@ -30,9 +30,8 @@
 function display_json
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-20"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="AIX,HP-UX,Linux"              # uname -s match
 typeset _DISPLAY_SEP=";"
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
 # set defaults
@ -42,11 +41,10 @@ init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}" "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _DISPLAY_HC="$1"
 typeset _DISPLAY_FAIL_ID="$2"
 typeset _HC_MSG_ENTRY=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_STC=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_TIME=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT=""
-typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL="" 
+typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL=""
 typeset _ID_BIT=""
@ -79,8 +77,8 @@ then
            then
                _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL=$(data_magic_unquote "${_DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL}")
            fi
-        fi  
+        fi
-        if (( _DISPLAY_MSG_STC > 0 )) 
+        if (( _DISPLAY_MSG_STC > 0 ))
        then
            _ID_BIT="${_DISPLAY_FAIL_ID}"
        else
@ -90,7 +88,7 @@ then
        _DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT=$(data_escape_json "${_DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT}")
        _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL=$(data_escape_json "${_DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL}")
        _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL=$(data_escape_json "${_DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL}")
-        
+
        printf '{"hc":"%s","stc":"%s","time":"%s","fail_id":"%s","text":"%s","current_value":"%s","expected_value":"%s"}\n' \
            "${_DISPLAY_HC}" \
--- a/sources/lib/core/display_terse.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/display_terse.sh
@ -41,11 +41,10 @@ init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}" "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _DISPLAY_HC="$1"
 typeset _DISPLAY_FAIL_ID="$2"
 typeset _HC_MSG_ENTRY=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_STC=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_TIME=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT=""
-typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL="" 
+typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL=""
 typeset _ID_BIT=""
@ -54,6 +53,7 @@ if [[ -n "${HC_MSG_VAR}" ]]
 then
    printf "%-30s\t%s\t%-16s\t%s\n" "HC" "STC" "FAIL ID" "Message"
    # shellcheck disable=SC2034
    print "${HC_MSG_VAR}" | while IFS=${MSG_SEP} read _DISPLAY_MSG_STC _DISPLAY_MSG_TIME _DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL
    do
        # magically unquote if needed
@ -80,8 +80,8 @@ then
            then
                _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL=$(data_magic_unquote "${_DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL}")
            fi
-        fi      
+        fi
-        if (( _DISPLAY_MSG_STC > 0 )) 
+        if (( _DISPLAY_MSG_STC > 0 ))
        then
            _ID_BIT="${_DISPLAY_FAIL_ID}"
        else
@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ then
            "${_DISPLAY_HC}" \
            "${_DISPLAY_MSG_STC}" \
            "${_ID_BIT}" \
-            "${_DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT}"     
+            "${_DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT}"
-    done    
+    done
 else
    ARG_LOG=0 ARG_VERBOSE=1 log "INFO: no HC results to display"
 fi
--- a/sources/lib/core/display_zenoss.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/display_zenoss.sh
@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 function display_zenoss
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-20"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="AIX,HP-UX,Linux"              # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -43,16 +43,16 @@ init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}" "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _DISPLAY_HC="$1"
 typeset _DISPLAY_FAIL_ID="$2"
 typeset _HC_MSG_ENTRY=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_STC=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_TIME=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT=""
-typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL="" 
+typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL=""
 typeset _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL=""
 # parse $HC_MSG_VAR
 if [[ -n "${HC_MSG_VAR}" ]]
 then
    # shellcheck disable=SC2034
    print "${HC_MSG_VAR}" | while IFS=${MSG_SEP} read _DISPLAY_MSG_STC _DISPLAY_MSG_TIME _DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT _DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL
    do
        # magically unquote if needed
@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ then
            then
                _DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL=$(data_magic_unquote "${_DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL}")
            fi
-        fi  
+        fi
-        if (( _DISPLAY_MSG_STC > 0 )) 
+        if (( _DISPLAY_MSG_STC > 0 ))
        then
            printf "NOK|data1=%s data2=%s data3=%s data4=\"%s\" data5=%s data6=%s\n" \
                "${_DISPLAY_HC}" \
@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ then
                "${_DISPLAY_MSG_TEXT}" \
                "${_DISPLAY_MSG_CUR_VAL}" \
                "${_DISPLAY_MSG_EXP_VAL}"
-        fi    
+        fi
    done
 fi
--- a/sources/lib/core/include_core.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/include_core.sh
@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ then
    then
        print - "$*" | while read -r LOG_LINE
        do
            # shellcheck disable=SC2153
            print "${NOW}: ERROR: [$$]:" "${LOG_LINE}" >>${LOG_FILE}
        done
    fi
@ -220,6 +221,7 @@ HAS_REPORT_STD=0
 # check which core display/notification plugins are installed
 # do not use a while-do loop here because mksh/pdksh does not pass updated
 # variables back from the sub shell (only works for true ksh88/ksh93)
 # shellcheck disable=SC2010
 for FFILE in $(ls -1 ${FPATH_PARENT}/core/*.sh 2>/dev/null | grep -v "include_" 2>/dev/null)
 do
    case "${FFILE}" in
@ -593,7 +595,7 @@ typeset EXISTS_RC=0
 # variables back from the sub shell (only works for true ksh88/ksh93)
 for FDIR in $(print "${FPATH}" | tr ':' ' ' 2>/dev/null)
 do
-    $(data_contains_string "${FDIR}" "core")
+    data_contains_string "${FDIR}" "core"
    if (( $? == 0 ))
    then
        ls "${FDIR}/${EXISTS_HC}" >/dev/null 2>&1 && EXISTS_RC=1
@ -613,7 +615,6 @@ function find_hc
 {
 (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && set "${DEBUG_OPTS}"
 typeset FIND_HC="${1}"
 typeset FIND_PATH=""
 typeset FDIR=""
 print "${FPATH}" | tr ':' '\n' | grep -v "core$" | while read -r FDIR
@ -670,6 +671,7 @@ do
    # rewrite if needed
    if (( ERROR_COUNT > 0 ))
    then
        # shellcheck disable=SC2188
        >${TMP_FILE} 2>/dev/null
        cat ${FIX_FILE} 2>/dev/null | awk -F"${LOG_SEP}" -v OFS="${LOG_SEP}" '
@ -797,7 +799,6 @@ function handle_hc
 typeset HC_NAME="${1}"
 typeset HC_STDOUT_LOG_SHORT=""
 typeset HC_STDERR_LOG_SHORT=""
 typeset HC_MSG_ENTRY=""
 typeset HC_STC_RC=0
 typeset ONE_MSG_STC=0
 typeset ONE_MSG_TIME=""
@ -823,7 +824,7 @@ then
    # determine ALL_MSG_STC (sum of all STCs)
    ALL_MSG_STC=$(print "${HC_MSG_VAR}" | awk -F"${MSG_SEP}" 'BEGIN { stc = 0 } { for (i=1;i<=NF;i++) { stc = stc + $1 }} END { print stc }' 2>/dev/null)
    (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 )) && debug "HC all STC: ${ALL_MSG_STC}"
-    $(data_is_numeric ${ALL_MSG_STC}) || die "HC all STC computes to a non-numeric value"
+    data_is_numeric ${ALL_MSG_STC} || die "HC all STC computes to a non-numeric value"
 else
    # nothing to do
    return 0
@ -1128,6 +1129,7 @@ function handle_timeout
 (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && set "${DEBUG_OPTS}"
 [[ -n "${CHILD_PID}" ]] && kill -s TERM ${CHILD_PID}
 warn "child process with PID ${CHILD_PID} has been forcefully stopped"
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 CHILD_ERROR=1
 return 0
@ -1142,9 +1144,6 @@ return 0
 function init_check_host
 {
 (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && set "${DEBUG_OPTS}"
 typeset DUMMY=""
 typeset HC_CONFIG=""
 typeset HC_DESC=""
 typeset HC_EXEC=""
 typeset DISPLAY_STYLE=""
@ -1152,7 +1151,7 @@ typeset DISPLAY_STYLE=""
 # read required config values
 DISPLAY_STYLE=$(_CONFIG_FILE="${HOST_CONFIG_FILE}" data_get_lvalue_from_config 'display_style')
-case "${REPORT_STYLE}" in
+case "${DISPLAY_STYLE}" in
    csv|CSV) # csv format
        if (( HAS_DISPLAY_CSV == 1 ))
        then
@ -1258,7 +1257,7 @@ esac
 # mangle $ARG_HC to build the full list of HCs to be executed
 ARG_HC=""
 grep -i '^hc:' ${HOST_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read DUMMY HC_EXEC HC_CONFIG HC_DESC
+    while IFS=':' read _ HC_EXEC _ _
 do
    ARG_HC="${ARG_HC},${HC_EXEC}"
 done
@ -1359,11 +1358,13 @@ typeset HC_VERSION=""
 if [[ "${FACTION}" != "list" ]]
 then
    printf "%-30s\t%-8s\t%s\t\t%s\n" "Core plugin" "State" "Version" "Config?"
    # shellcheck disable=SC2183
    printf "%80s\n" | tr ' ' -
 fi
 print "${FPATH}" | tr ':' '\n' | grep "core$" | sort 2>/dev/null | while read -r FDIR
 do
    # exclude core helper librar(y|ies)
    # shellcheck disable=SC2010
    ls -1 ${FDIR}/*.sh 2>/dev/null | grep -v "include_" | sort 2>/dev/null | while read -r FFILE
    do
        # reset state
@ -1405,6 +1406,7 @@ then
    print "${FPATH}" | tr ':' '\n' | grep "core$" | while read -r FDIR
    do
        # do not use 'find -type l' here!
        # shellcheck disable=SC2010
        ls ${FDIR} 2>/dev/null | grep -v "\." | while read -r FFILE
        do
            if [[ -h "${FDIR}/${FFILE}" ]] && [[ ! -f "${FDIR}/${FFILE}" ]]
@ -1460,6 +1462,7 @@ fi
 if [[ "${FACTION}" != "list" ]]
 then
    printf "%-30s\t%-8s\t%s\t\t%s\t%s\t%s\n" "Health Check" "State" "Version" "Config?" "Sched?" "H+?"
    # shellcheck disable=SC2183
    printf "%100s\n" | tr ' ' -
 fi
 print "${FPATH}" | tr ':' '\n' | grep -v "core$" | sort 2>/dev/null | while read -r FDIR
@ -1492,8 +1495,8 @@ do
                        ;;
                esac
            else
-                FHEALTHY="N/S"          
+                FHEALTHY="N/S"
-            fi          
+            fi
            # *.conf next
            if [[ -r ${CONFIG_DIR}/${FNAME#function *}.conf ]]
            then
@ -1509,7 +1512,7 @@ do
                    *)
                        FHEALTHY="N/S"
                        ;;
-                esac        
+                esac
            fi
        # check for log_healthy support through --hc-args (plugin)
        elif (( $(grep -c -E -e "_LOG_HEALTHY" "${FFILE}" 2>/dev/null) > 0 ))
@ -1562,6 +1565,7 @@ then
    print "${FPATH}" | tr ':' '\n' | grep -v "core" | while read -r FDIR
    do
        # do not use 'find -type l' here!
        # shellcheck disable=SC2010
        ls ${FDIR} 2>/dev/null | grep -v "\." | while read -r FFILE
        do
            if [[ -h "${FDIR}/${FFILE}" ]] && [[ ! -f "${FDIR}/${FFILE}" ]]
@ -1635,7 +1639,6 @@ function log_hc
 (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && set "${DEBUG_OPTS}"
 typeset HC_NAME="${1}"
 typeset HC_STC=${2}
 typeset HC_MSG="${3}"
 typeset HC_NOW="$(date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S' 2>/dev/null)"
 typeset HC_MSG_CUR_VAL=""
 typeset HC_MSG_EXP_VAL=""
@ -1823,4 +1826,4 @@ return 0
 #******************************************************************************
 # END of script
-#******************************************************************************
+#******************************************************************************
--- a/sources/lib/core/include_data.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/include_data.sh
@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ _LVALUE=$(grep -i "^${_PARAMETER} *=" ${_CONFIG_FILE} | cut -f2- -d'=')
 if [[ -n "${_LVALUE}" ]]
 then
-    print $(data_dequote "${_LVALUE}")
+    print "$(data_dequote \"${_LVALUE}\")"
 else
    _RC=1
 fi
@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ return ${_RC}
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # @(#) FUNCTION: data_magic_quote()
 # DOES: magically quotes a needle in a string (default needle is: %)
-# EXPECTS: to be magically quoted [string]; $2=needle [string] 
+# EXPECTS: to be magically quoted [string]; $2=needle [string]
 # OUTPUTS: magically quoted [string]
 # RETURNS: n/a
 # REQUIRES: n/a
@ -106,7 +106,7 @@ return 0
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # @(#) FUNCTION: data_magic_unquote()
 # DOES: magically unquotes a needle in a string (default needle is: %)
-# EXPECTS: to be magically unquoted [string]; $2=needle [string] 
+# EXPECTS: to be magically unquoted [string]; $2=needle [string]
 # OUTPUTS: magically unquoted [string]
 # RETURNS: n/a
 # REQUIRES: n/a
@ -473,9 +473,9 @@ case "${1}" in
    +([0-9])*(.)*([0-9]))
        # numeric, OK
        ;;
-    *) 
+    *)
        # not numeric
-        return 1 
+        return 1
        ;;
 esac
@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ return 0
 # OUTPUTS: 32 bit number [string]
 # REQUIRES: n/a
 # REFERENCE: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dualbus/tutorial_nmap/master/iprange
-function data_dot2ip 
+function data_dot2ip
 {
 (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && set "${DEBUG_OPTS}"
 typeset _DOT="${1}"
@ -553,7 +553,7 @@ typeset _OLD_IFS="${IFS}"
 IFS="."
 set -A _COMPS ${_DOT}
-IFS="${OLD_IFS}"
+IFS="${_OLD_IFS}"
 _IP=$((_IP | ((_COMPS[0] & 255) << 24) ))
 _IP=$((_IP | ((_COMPS[1] & 255) << 16) ))
@ -573,13 +573,13 @@ return 0
 # RETURNS: 0
 # REQUIRES: n/a
 # REFERENCE: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dualbus/tutorial_nmap/master/iprange
-function data_ip2dot 
+function data_ip2dot
 {
 (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && set "${DEBUG_OPTS}"
 typeset _IP="${1}"
-typeset _W="" 
+typeset _W=""
-typeset _X="" 
+typeset _X=""
-typeset _Y="" 
+typeset _Y=""
 typeset _Z=""
 _W=$(( (_IP >> 24) & 255 ))
@ -617,21 +617,21 @@ case "${_BITS}" in
     6) _OFFSET=67108864 ;;
     7) _OFFSET=33554432 ;;
     8) _OFFSET=16777216 ;;
-     9) _OFFSET=8388608 ;;  
+     9) _OFFSET=8388608 ;;
-    10) _OFFSET=4194304 ;;  
+    10) _OFFSET=4194304 ;;
    11) _OFFSET=2097152 ;;
    12) _OFFSET=1048576 ;;
    13) _OFFSET=524288 ;;
-    14) _OFFSET=262144 ;;   
+    14) _OFFSET=262144 ;;
-    15) _OFFSET=131072 ;;   
+    15) _OFFSET=131072 ;;
-    16) _OFFSET=65536 ;;        
+    16) _OFFSET=65536 ;;
    17) _OFFSET=32768 ;;
    18) _OFFSET=16384 ;;
    19) _OFFSET=8192 ;;
-    20) _OFFSET=4096 ;; 
+    20) _OFFSET=4096 ;;
-    21) _OFFSET=2048 ;;     
+    21) _OFFSET=2048 ;;
    22) _OFFSET=1024 ;;
-    23) _OFFSET=512 ;;  
+    23) _OFFSET=512 ;;
    24) _OFFSET=256 ;;
    25) _OFFSET=128 ;;
    26) _OFFSET=64 ;;
@ -691,11 +691,11 @@ return ${_RC}
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # @(#) FUNCTION: data_date2epoch()
 # DOES: converts a given date into UNIX epoch seconds
-# EXPECTS: date formatted as individual parameters (in UTC time):  
+# EXPECTS: date formatted as individual parameters (in UTC time):
 #          $1 : YYYY
 #          $2 : MM
 #          $3 : DD
-#          $4 : HH 
+#          $4 : HH
 #          $5 : MM
 #          $6 : SS
 # OUTPUTS: UNIX epoch seconds [number]
@ -711,25 +711,25 @@ typeset _DAY="${3}"
 typeset _HOUR="${4}"
 typeset _MINUTE="${5}"
 typeset _SECOND="${6}"
-typeset _DAYS_ACC 
+typeset _DAYS_ACC
-typeset _YEAR_DAY 
+typeset _YEAR_DAY
-typeset _EPOCH 
+typeset _EPOCH
 typeset _LEAP_YEARS
 set -A _DAYS_ACC 0 0 31 59 90 120 151 181 212 243 273 304 334 365
 # calculate day of year (counting from 0)
-_YEAR_DAY=$(( (${_DAY} - 1) + ${_DAYS_ACC[${_MONTH}]} ))
+_YEAR_DAY=$(( (_DAY - 1) + _DAYS_ACC[_MONTH] ))
 # calculate number of leap years
-_LEAP_YEARS=$(( (${_YEAR} - 1968) / 4 ))
+_LEAP_YEARS=$(( (_YEAR - 1968) / 4 ))
-_LEAP_YEARS=$(( ${_LEAP_YEARS} - ${_YEAR} / 100 + ${_YEAR} / 400 + 15 ))
+_LEAP_YEARS=$(( _LEAP_YEARS - _YEAR / 100 + _YEAR / 400 + 15 ))
 # adjust if we are still in Jan/Feb of leap year
-[[ $((${_YEAR} % 4)) = 0 && ${_MONTH} < 3 ]] && _LEAP_YEARS=$(( ${_LEAP_YEARS} - 1 ))
+[[ $((_YEAR % 4)) = 0 && ${_MONTH} -lt 3 ]] && _LEAP_YEARS=$(( _LEAP_YEARS - 1 ))
 # calculate the time since epoch
-_EPOCH=$(( ((${_YEAR} - 1970) * 365 + ${_YEAR_DAY} + ${_LEAP_YEARS}) * 86400
+_EPOCH=$(( ((_YEAR - 1970) * 365 + _YEAR_DAY + _LEAP_YEARS) * 86400
-           + ${_HOUR} * 3600 + ${_MINUTE} * 60 + ${_SECOND} ))
+           + _HOUR * 3600 + _MINUTE * 60 + _SECOND ))
 print ${_EPOCH}
 }
@ -759,10 +759,10 @@ then
 		print "${_UNIX_EPOCH}"
 		return 1
 	else
-		print "${_CONVERT_DATE}"	
+		print "${_CONVERT_DATE}"
-	fi	
+	fi
 else
-	print "${CONVERT_DATE}"
+	print "${_CONVERT_DATE}"
 fi
 return 0
--- a/sources/lib/core/include_os.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/include_os.sh
@ -101,6 +101,7 @@ then
    LINUX_INIT="systemd"
 elif [[ -r /usr/share/upstart ]]
 then
    # shellcheck disable=SC2034
    LINUX_INIT="upstart"
 fi
--- a/sources/lib/core/notify_eif.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/notify_eif.sh
@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ function notify_eif
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/core/providers/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-12"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="AIX,HP-UX,Linux"              # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ typeset _SLEEP_PID=0
 typeset _CHILD_RC=0
 # handle config file
-if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]] 
+if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]]
 then
    warn "unable to read configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
    return 1
@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ then
 fi
 # send EIF
-if [[ -x ${EIF_BIN} ]]
+if [[ -x ${_EIF_BIN} ]]
 then
    # set trap on SIGUSR1
    trap "handle_timeout" USR1
@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ then
    _SLEEP_PID=$!
    # do POSTEIFMSG in the background
-    ${EIF_BIN} -f ${EIF_ETC} -r ${EIF_SEVERITY} -m "${_EIF_MESSAGE}" \
+    ${_EIF_BIN} -f ${_EIF_ETC} -r ${_EIF_SEVERITY} -m "${_EIF_MESSAGE}" \
        hostname=${HOST_NAME} sub_origin=part1 ${_EIF_CLASS} POST &
    CHILD_PID=$!
    log "spawning child process with time-out of ${_TIME_OUT} secs for EIF notify [PID=${CHILD_PID}]"
--- a/sources/lib/core/notify_mail.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/notify_mail.sh
@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 function notify_mail
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-20"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="AIX,HP-UX,Linux"              # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -44,9 +44,7 @@ typeset _MAIL_FAIL_ID="$2"
 typeset _HC_BODY=""
 typeset _HC_STDOUT_LOG_SHORT=""
 typeset _HC_STDERR_LOG_SHORT=""
 typeset _HC_MSG_ENTRY=""
 typeset _MAIL_MSG_STC=""
 typeset _MAIL_MSG_TIME=""
 typeset _MAIL_MSG_TEXT=""
 typeset _MAIL_INFO_TPL="${CONFIG_DIR}/core/templates/mail_info.tpl"
 typeset _MAIL_HEADER_TPL="${CONFIG_DIR}/core/templates/mail_header.tpl"
@ -67,10 +65,13 @@ typeset _TMP1_MAIL_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.${SCRIPT_NAME}.mail.tmp1.$$"
 typeset _TMP2_MAIL_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.${SCRIPT_NAME}.mail.tmp2.$$"
 typeset _NOW="$(date '+%d-%h-%Y %H:%M:%S')"
 typeset _SUBJ_MSG="[${HOST_NAME}] HC ${_MAIL_HC} failed (${_NOW})"
 # shellcheck disable=SC2034
 typeset _FROM_MSG="${EXEC_USER}@${HOST_NAME}"
 typeset _dummy=""
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_MAIL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_MAIL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; [[ -f ${_TMP2_MAIL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_MAIL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_MAIL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_MAIL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; [[ -f ${_TMP2_MAIL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_MAIL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # set short paths for STDOUT/STDERR logs
@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ $(sed 's/[\$`]/\\&/g;s/<## @\([^ ]*\) ##>/${\1}/g' <${_MAIL_HEADER_TPL})
 __EOT" >>${_TMP1_MAIL_FILE}
 # create body part (from $HC_MSG_VAR)
-print "${HC_MSG_VAR}" | while IFS=${MSG_SEP} read _MAIL_MSG_STC _MAIL_MSG_TIME _MAIL_MSG_TEXT _MAIL_MSG_CUR_VAL _MAIL_MSG_EXP_VAL
+print "${HC_MSG_VAR}" | while IFS=${MSG_SEP} read _MAIL_MSG_STC _ _MAIL_MSG_TEXT _MAIL_MSG_CUR_VAL _MAIL_MSG_EXP_VAL
 do
    # magically unquote if needed
    if [[ -n "${_MAIL_MSG_TEXT}" ]]
@ -159,7 +160,7 @@ do
        then
            _MAIL_MSG_EXP_VAL=$(data_magic_unquote "${_MAIL_MSG_EXP_VAL}")
        fi
-    fi  
+    fi
    if (( _MAIL_MSG_STC > 0 ))
    then
        _HC_BODY=$(printf "%s\n%s\n" "${_HC_BODY}" "${_MAIL_MSG_TEXT}")
@ -177,18 +178,22 @@ __EOT" >>${_TMP1_MAIL_FILE}
 _MAIL_STDOUT_LOG="${EVENTS_DIR}/${DIR_PREFIX}/${_MAIL_FAIL_ID}/${_HC_STDOUT_LOG_SHORT%.*}"
 if [[ -s "${_MAIL_STDOUT_LOG}" ]]
 then
    # shellcheck disable=SC2034
    _MAIL_STDOUT_MSG="${_MAIL_STDOUT_LOG}"
    _MAIL_ATTACH_BIT="-a ${_MAIL_STDOUT_LOG}"
 else
    # shellcheck disable=SC2034
    _MAIL_STDOUT_MSG="no log file available"
 fi
 # HC STDERR? (drop the .$$ bit)
 _MAIL_STDERR_LOG="${EVENTS_DIR}/${DIR_PREFIX}/${_MAIL_FAIL_ID}/${_HC_STDERR_LOG_SHORT%.*}"
 if [[ -s "${_MAIL_STDERR_LOG}" ]]
 then
    # shellcheck disable=SC2034
    _MAIL_STDERR_MSG="${_MAIL_STDERR_LOG}"
    _MAIL_ATTACH_BIT="${_MAIL_ATTACH_BIT} -a ${_MAIL_STDERR_LOG}"
 else
     # shellcheck disable=SC2034
    _MAIL_STDERR_MSG="no log file available"
 fi
@ -235,7 +240,7 @@ fi
 # clean up temporary files
 [[ -f ${_TMP1_MAIL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_MAIL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP2_MAIL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_MAIL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
- 
+
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/core/notify_sms.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/notify_sms.sh
@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ function notify_sms
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/core/providers/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-14"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="AIX,HP-UX,Linux"              # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -48,10 +48,10 @@ typeset _CURL_BIN=""
 typeset _SMS_PROVIDERS=""
 typeset _SMS_KAPOW_SEND_URL=""
 typeset _SMS_KAPOW_USER=""
-typeset _SMS_KAPOW_PASSWORD=""
+typeset _SMS_KAPOW_PASS=""
 # handle config file
-if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]] 
+if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]]
 then
    warn "unable to read configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
    return 1
@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ then
                then
                    warn "no value set for 'SMS_KAPOW_USER' in ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
                    return 1
-                fi   
+                fi
-                _SMS_KAPOW_PASS=$(_CONFIG_FILE="${_CONFIG_FILE}" data_get_lvalue_from_config 'SMS_KAPOW_PASS')              
+                _SMS_KAPOW_PASS=$(_CONFIG_FILE="${_CONFIG_FILE}" data_get_lvalue_from_config 'SMS_KAPOW_PASS')
                if [[ -z "${_SMS_KAPOW_PASS}" ]]
                then
                    warn "no value set for 'SMS_KAPOW_PASS' in ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ case "${ARG_SMS_PROVIDER}" in
            then
                ${_CURL_BIN} -s --url "${_SMS_KAPOW_SEND_URL}?username=${_SMS_KAPOW_USER}&password=${_SMS_KAPOW_PASS}&mobile=${ARG_SMS_TO}&sms=${_SMS_TEXT}" >/dev/null 2>&1
            else
-                ${_CURL_BIN} --url "${_SMS_KAPOW_SEND_URL}?username=${_SMS_KAPOW_USER}&password=${_SMS_KAPOW_PASS}&mobile=${ARG_SMS_TO}&sms=${_SMS_TEXT}"       
+                ${_CURL_BIN} --url "${_SMS_KAPOW_SEND_URL}?username=${_SMS_KAPOW_USER}&password=${_SMS_KAPOW_PASS}&mobile=${ARG_SMS_TO}&sms=${_SMS_TEXT}"
            fi
         else
            die "unable to send SMS - curl is not installed here"
--- a/sources/lib/core/report_std.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/core/report_std.sh
@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 function report_std
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-27"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                               # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="AIX,HP-UX,Linux"              # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -49,7 +49,6 @@ typeset _HC_LAST_FAIL_ID="-"
 typeset _ID_NEEDLE=""
 typeset _CHECK_FILE=""
 typeset _LOG_STASH=""
 typeset _REPORT_LINE=""
 typeset _SORT_CMD=""
 # which files do we need to examine
@ -65,6 +64,7 @@ fi
 if (( ARG_LAST != 0 ))
 then
    printf "\n| %-30s | %-20s | %-14s | %-4s\n" "HC" "Timestamp" "FAIL ID" "STC (combined value)"
    # shellcheck disable=SC2183
    printf "%100s\n" | tr ' ' -
    # loop over all HCs
    list_hc "list" | while read -r _HC_LAST
@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ else
        then
            printf "\n| %-20s | %-14s | %-30s | %-s\n" \
                "Timestamp" "FAIL ID" "HC" "Message"
            # shellcheck disable=SC2183
            printf "%120s\n" | tr ' ' -
            # print failed events
@ -169,6 +170,7 @@ else
                ' 2>/dev/null
            _DIR_PREFIX="$(expr substr ${ARG_FAIL_ID} 1 4)-$(expr substr ${ARG_FAIL_ID} 5 2)"
            # shellcheck disable=SC2183
            printf "%37sSTDOUT%37s\n" | tr ' ' -;
            # display non-empty STDOUT file(s)
            if [[ -n "$(du -a ${EVENTS_DIR}/${_DIR_PREFIX}/${ARG_FAIL_ID}/*.stdout.log 2>/dev/null | awk '$1*512 > 0 {print $2}')"  ]]
@ -178,6 +180,7 @@ else
                printf "%-s\n" "No STDOUT found"
            fi
            # shellcheck disable=SC2183
            printf "%37sSTDERR%37s\n" | tr ' ' -;
            # display non-empty STDERR file(s)
            if [[ -n "$(du -a ${EVENTS_DIR}/${_DIR_PREFIX}/${ARG_FAIL_ID}/*.stderr.log 2>/dev/null | awk '$1*512 > 0 {print $2}')" ]]
@ -187,6 +190,7 @@ else
                printf "%-s\n" "No STDERR found"
            fi
            # shellcheck disable=SC2183
            printf "%80s\n" | tr ' ' -
        fi
    else
--- a/sources/lib/platform/aix/check_aix_errpt.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/aix/check_aix_errpt.sh
@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 # @(#) 2013-05-15: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2013-05-29: small fix errpt last check time [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2013-06-24: big fix errpt last check time [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@
 function check_aix_errpt
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
-typeset _VERSION="2013-06-24"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="AIX"                      # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -47,7 +48,6 @@ typeset _STC=0
 typeset _LAST_TIME_CHECK=""
 typeset _LAST_TIME_FILE=""
 typeset _LABEL=""
 typeset _IDENTIFIER=""
 typeset _NEW_CHECK_TIME=""
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ if [[ -r ${_LAST_TIME_FILE} ]]
 then
    if [[ -s ${_LAST_TIME_FILE} ]]
    then
-        _LAST_TIME_CHECK="<${_LAST_TIME_FILE})"  
+        _LAST_TIME_CHECK="<${_LAST_TIME_FILE})"
    else
        warn "$0: no last known check date/time"
    fi
@ -100,12 +100,12 @@ fi
 # but we can live it :-))
 _NEW_CHECK_TIME="$(errpt 2>/dev/null | head -n 2 | tail -n 1 | awk '{print $2}')"
 # blank result indicates either no errpt entries or exist the time call failed
-if [[ -n "${_NEW_CHECK_TIME}" ]] 
+if [[ -n "${_NEW_CHECK_TIME}" ]]
 then
    print "${_NEW_CHECK_TIME}" >${_LAST_TIME_FILE}
    (( $? == 0)) || warn "$0: unable to write last check time to ${_LAST_TIME_FILE}"
 else
-    warn "$0: no last check time received from errpt (no entries)"  
+    warn "$0: no last check time received from errpt (no entries)"
 fi
 # handle results
--- a/sources/lib/platform/aix/check_aix_file_age.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/aix/check_aix_file_age.sh
@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2013-05-27: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ function check_aix_file_age
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2013-05-27"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="AIX"                      # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _ENTRY=""
-typeset _AGE_CHECK==""
+typeset _AGE_CHECK=""
 typeset _FILE_PATH=""
 typeset _FILE_AGE=""
 typeset _FILE_NAME=""
@ -56,57 +57,57 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
 # handle configuration file
 [[ -n "${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}" ]] && _CONFIG_FILE="${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}"
-if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]] 
+if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]]
 then
    warn "unable to read configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
    return 1
 fi
-    
+
 # perform check
 grep -v -E -e '^$' -e '^#'  ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null | while read _ENTRY
 do
    # field split
    _FILE_PATH="$(print ${_ENTRY%%;*})"
    _FILE_AGE="$(print ${_ENTRY##*;})"
-    
+
    # split file/dir
-    _FILE_NAME="$(print ${_FILE_PATH##*/})" 
+    _FILE_NAME="$(print ${_FILE_PATH##*/})"
-    _FILE_DIR="$(print ${_FILE_PATH%/*})"   
+    _FILE_DIR="$(print ${_FILE_PATH%/*})"
-    
+
    # check config
-    if [ \( -z "${_FILE_PATH}" \) -a \( -z "${_FILE_AGE}" \) ]
+    if [[ -z "${_FILE_PATH}" ]] && [[ -z "${_FILE_AGE}" ]]
    then
        warn "missing values in configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
-        return 1        
+        return 1
    fi
    case "${_FILE_AGE}" in
        +([0-9])*(.)*([0-9]))
            # numeric, OK
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            # not numeric
            warn "invalid file age value '${_FILE_AGE}' in configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
-            return 1 
+            return 1
            ;;
    esac
-    
+
    # perform check
    if [[ ! -r "${_FILE_PATH}" ]]
    then
        _MSG="unable to read or access requested file at ${_FILE_PATH}"
-        _STC=1        
+        _STC=1
    else
        _AGE_CHECK=$(find "${_FILE_DIR}" -type f -name "${_FILE_NAME}" -mmin -"${_FILE_AGE}")
        if (( $? != 0 ))
        then
            warn "unable to execute file age test for ${_FILE_PATH}"
-            return 1        
+            return 1
        fi
        if [[ -z "${_AGE_CHECK}" ]]
        then
@ -116,7 +117,7 @@ do
            _MSG="file age of ${_FILE_AGE} has not expired on ${_FILE_PATH}"
        fi
    fi
-    
+
    # handle unit result
    log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"
    _STC=0
--- a/sources/lib/platform/aix/check_aix_file_change.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/aix/check_aix_file_change.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2017-05-18: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_aix_file_change
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2017-05-18"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -44,7 +45,6 @@ typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _STC_COUNT=0
 typeset _DO_META_CHECK=0
 typeset _CFG_STATE_FILE=""
 typeset _STATE_FILE=""
@ -65,11 +65,13 @@ typeset _TMP_EXCL_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.$0.tmp_excl.$$"
 set -o noglob       # no file globbing
 # set local trap for clean-up
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
@ -133,6 +135,7 @@ fi
 # check state file & TMP_FILEs
 [[ -r ${_STATE_FILE} ]] || {
    # shellcheck disable=SC2188
    >${_STATE_FILE}
    (( $? > 0 )) && {
        warn "failed to create new state file at ${_STATE_FILE}"
@ -140,21 +143,25 @@ fi
    }
    log "created new state file at ${_STATE_FILE}"
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP_INCL_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP_INCL_FILE}"
    return 1
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP_EXCL_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE}"
    return 1
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP1_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP1_FILE}"
    return 1
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP2_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP2_FILE}"
@ -163,7 +170,7 @@ fi
 # build list of configured objects: inclusion
 grep -i '^incl:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _INCL_OBJECT
+    while IFS=':' read _ _INCL_OBJECT
 do
    # check for meta & globbing characters (*?[]{}|)
    if (( _DO_META_CHECK == 1 ))
@ -187,7 +194,7 @@ done
 # build list of configured objects: exclusion
 grep -i '^excl:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _EXCL_OBJECT
+    while IFS=':' read _ _EXCL_OBJECT
 do
    # check for meta & globbing characters (*?[]{}|)
    if (( _DO_META_CHECK == 1 ))
@ -337,12 +344,6 @@ then
    }
 fi
 # clean up temporary files
 [[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_drd_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_drd_status.sh
@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 # @(#) 2018-05-11: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-18: changed boot status [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ function check_hpux_drd_status
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
 typeset _DRD_BIN="/opt/drd/bin/drd"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-10-18"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -47,7 +48,6 @@ init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}" "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _RC=0
 typeset _CHECK_CLONE=""
 typeset _CHECK_SYNC=""
@ -126,8 +126,7 @@ fi
 if (( _RC == 0 )) && (( $(grep -c -E -e ".*Information succeeded.*" ${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>/dev/null) > 0 ))
 then
    # convert NOW to epoch (pass date values as unquoted parameters)
-    #_NOW_EPOCH=$(data_date2epoch "$(date '+%Y')" "$(date '+%m')" "$(date '+%d')" "$(date '+%H')" "$(date '+%M')" "$(date '+%S')")
+    _NOW_EPOCH=$(data_date2epoch "$(date '+%Y')" "$(date '+%m')" "$(date '+%d')" "$(date '+%H')" "$(date '+%M')" "$(date '+%S')")
    _NOW_EPOCH=$(data_date2epoch $(date '+%Y %m %d %H %M %S'))
    # get devices
    _ORIGINAL_DISK=$(data_strip_space "$(grep "Original Disk:" ${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>/dev/null | cut -f2 -d':')")
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_file_age.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_file_age.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2013-05-27: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2013-05-29: added local trap for cleanup [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_hpux_file_age
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2013-05-29"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -47,15 +48,15 @@ typeset _STC=0
 typeset _REF_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.$0.ref.$$"
 typeset _DO_REF=0
 typeset _ENTRY=""
 typeset _REF_TIME=""
 typeset _AGE_CHECK==""
 typeset _FILE_PATH=""
 typeset _FILE_AGE=""
 typeset _FILE_NAME=""
 typeset _FILE_DIR=""
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_REF_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_REF_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_REF_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_REF_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ do
    _FILE_DIR=$(print "${_FILE_PATH%/*}")
    # check config
-    if [ \( -z "${_FILE_PATH}" \) -a \( -z "${_FILE_AGE}" \) ]
+    if [[ -z "${_FILE_PATH}" ]] && [[ -z "${_FILE_AGE}" ]]
    then
        warn "missing values in configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
        return 1
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_file_change.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_file_change.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2017-05-18: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_hpux_file_change
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2017-05-18"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -44,7 +45,6 @@ typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _STC_COUNT=0
 typeset _DO_META_CHECK=0
 typeset _CFG_STATE_FILE=""
 typeset _STATE_FILE=""
@ -65,11 +65,13 @@ typeset _TMP_EXCL_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.$0.tmp_excl.$$"
 set -o noglob       # no file globbing
 # set local trap for clean-up
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
@ -133,6 +135,7 @@ fi
 # check state file & TMP_FILEs
 [[ -r ${_STATE_FILE} ]] || {
    # shellcheck disable=SC2188
    >${_STATE_FILE}
    (( $? > 0 )) && {
        warn "failed to create new state file at ${_STATE_FILE}"
@ -140,21 +143,25 @@ fi
    }
    log "created new state file at ${_STATE_FILE}"
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP_INCL_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP_INCL_FILE}"
    return 1
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP_EXCL_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE}"
    return 1
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP1_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP1_FILE}"
    return 1
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP2_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP2_FILE}"
@ -163,7 +170,7 @@ fi
 # build list of configured objects: inclusion
 grep -i '^incl:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _INCL_OBJECT
+    while IFS=':' read _ _INCL_OBJECT
 do
    # check for meta & globbing characters (*?[]{}|)
    if (( _DO_META_CHECK == 1 ))
@ -187,7 +194,7 @@ done
 # build list of configured objects: exclusion
 grep -i '^excl:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _EXCL_OBJECT
+    while IFS=':' read _ _EXCL_OBJECT
 do
    # check for meta & globbing characters (*?[]{}|)
    if (( _DO_META_CHECK == 1 ))
@ -337,12 +344,6 @@ then
    }
 fi
 # clean up temporary files
 [[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_fs_mounts_options.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_fs_mounts_options.sh
@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 # @(#) 2016-04-04: original version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2016-12-02: add support for ignore_missing_fs option [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2017-07-31: added support for current/expected value output [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ function check_hpux_fs_mounts_options
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2017-07-31"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -48,7 +49,6 @@ typeset _STC=0
 typeset _CONFIG_FS=""
 typeset _CONFIG_OPTS=""
 typeset _CURR_OPTS=""
 typeset _DUMMY=""
 typeset _IGNORE_FS=""
 typeset _IS_ACTIVE=0
 typeset _FS_ENTRY=""
@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ mount >>${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>>${HC_STDERR_LOG}
 # check for each configured file system
 grep -i '^fs:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _CONFIG_FS _CONFIG_OPTS
+    while IFS=':' read _ _CONFIG_FS _CONFIG_OPTS
 do
    # check for active FS
    _IS_ACTIVE=$(grep -c -E -e "^${_CONFIG_FS}[ \t].*" ${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>/dev/null)
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_guid_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_guid_status.sh
@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2017-05-18: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -31,7 +32,7 @@
 function check_hpux_guid_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
-typeset _VERSION="2017-05-18"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -51,7 +52,7 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ then
    if [[ -n "${_GUID_PID}" ]]
    then
        # get PID list without heading
-        (( $(UNIX95= ps -o pid= -p ${_GUID_PID}| wc -l) == 0 )) && _STC=1
+        (( $(UNIX95='' ps -o pid= -p ${_GUID_PID}| wc -l) == 0 )) && _STC=1
    else
        # not running
        _RC=1
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_hpvm_vpar_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_hpvm_vpar_status.sh
@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 # @(#) 2017-06-01: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2017-06-08: return 1 on error [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ function check_hpux_hpvm_vpar_status
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
 typeset _HPVMSTATUS_BIN="/opt/hpvm/bin/hpvmstatus"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-20"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -63,7 +64,7 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
@ -81,22 +82,22 @@ ${_HPVMSTATUS_BIN} -M >>${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>>${HC_STDERR_LOG}
    # dump debug info
    (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && dump_logs
    return 0
-}   
+}
 # check configuration values
 grep -v -E -e '^$' -e '^#' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null | while read _PAR_ENTRY
 do
    # field split
    _PAR_ID=$(print "${_PAR_ENTRY}" | cut -f1 -d';')
-    _PAR_CFG_STATUS=$(data_lc $(print "${_PAR_ENTRY}" | cut -f2 -d';'))
+    _PAR_CFG_STATUS=$(data_lc "$(print \"${_PAR_ENTRY}\" | cut -f2 -d';')")
-    _PAR_CFG_BOOT=$(data_lc $(print "${_PAR_ENTRY}" | cut -f3 -d';'))
+    _PAR_CFG_BOOT=$(data_lc "$(print \"${_PAR_ENTRY}\" | cut -f3 -d';')")
-    
+
    # check configuration
    case "${_PAR_ID}" in
        +([0-9])*(.)*([0-9]))
            # numeric, OK
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            # not numeric
            warn "invalid partition ID '${_PAR_ID}' in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
            return 1
@ -105,57 +106,57 @@ do
    case "${_PAR_CFG_STATUS}" in
        on|off)
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            warn "invalid partition status '${_PAR_CFG_STATUS}' in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
-            return 1 
+            return 1
            ;;
-    esac   
+    esac
    case "${_PAR_CFG_BOOT}" in
        auto|manual)
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            warn "invalid partition boot value '${_PAR_CFG_BOOT}' in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
-            return 1 
+            return 1
            ;;
    esac
    _LINE_COUNT=$(( _LINE_COUNT + 1 ))
 done
-    
+
 # perform checks
 grep -v -E -e '^$' -e '^#' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null | while read _PAR_ENTRY
 do
    # field split
    _PAR_ID=$(print "${_PAR_ENTRY}" | cut -f1 -d';')
-    _PAR_CFG_STATUS=$(data_lc $(print "${_PAR_ENTRY}" | cut -f2 -d';'))
+    _PAR_CFG_STATUS=$(data_lc "$(print \"${_PAR_ENTRY}\" | cut -f2 -d';')")
-    _PAR_CFG_BOOT=$(data_lc $(print "${_PAR_ENTRY}" | cut -f3 -d';'))
+    _PAR_CFG_BOOT=$(data_lc "$(print \"${_PAR_ENTRY}\" | cut -f3 -d';')")
-    
+
    # check run-time values (we need to make the needle sufficiently less greedy)
    _PAR_MATCH=$(grep -i "^.*:.*:${_PAR_ID}::Integrity" ${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>/dev/null)
    if [[ -n "${_PAR_MATCH}" ]]
    then
        # field split
-        _PAR_RUN_STATUS=$(data_lc $(print "${_PAR_MATCH}" | cut -f11 -d':'))
+        _PAR_RUN_STATUS=$(data_lc "$(print \"${_PAR_MATCH}\" | cut -f11 -d':')")
-        _PAR_RUN_BOOT=$(data_lc $(print "${_PAR_MATCH}" | cut -f12 -d':'))
+        _PAR_RUN_BOOT=$(data_lc "$(print \"${_PAR_MATCH}\" | cut -f12 -d':')")
-        
+
        if [[ "${_PAR_RUN_STATUS}" = "${_PAR_CFG_STATUS}" ]]
        then
            _MSG="partition ${_PAR_ID} has a correct status [${_PAR_RUN_STATUS}]"
            _STC=0
        else
-             _MSG="partition ${_PAR_ID} has a wrong status [${_PAR_RUN_STATUS}]"     
+             _MSG="partition ${_PAR_ID} has a wrong status [${_PAR_RUN_STATUS}]"
             _STC=1
        fi
-        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_PAR_RUN_STATUS}" "${_PAR_CFG_STATUS}"           
+        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_PAR_RUN_STATUS}" "${_PAR_CFG_STATUS}"
-        
+
        if [[ "${_PAR_RUN_BOOT}" = "${_PAR_CFG_BOOT}" ]]
        then
            _MSG="partition ${_PAR_ID} has a correct boot flag [${_PAR_RUN_BOOT}]"
            _STC=0
        else
-             _MSG="partition ${_PAR_ID} has a wrong boot flag [${_PAR_RUN_BOOT}]"      
+             _MSG="partition ${_PAR_ID} has a wrong boot flag [${_PAR_RUN_BOOT}]"
-             _STC=1        
+             _STC=1
        fi
-        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_PAR_RUN_BOOT}" "${_PAR_CFG_BOOT}"         
+        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_PAR_RUN_BOOT}" "${_PAR_CFG_BOOT}"
    else
        warn "could not determine status for partition ${_PAR_ID} from command output {${_HPVMSTATUS_BIN}}"
        _RC=1
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_httpd_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_httpd_status.sh
@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2017-04-23: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ function check_hpux_httpd_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _HTTPD_PID_FILE="/var/run/httpd/httpd.pid"
-typeset _VERSION="2017-04-23"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}" "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
-typeset _HTTPD_CHECKCONF_BIN=""
+typeset _HTTPD_BIN=""
 typeset _HTTPD_PID=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
@ -65,7 +66,7 @@ then
    if [[ -n "${_HTTPD_PID}" ]]
    then
        # get PID list without heading
-        (( $(UNIX95= ps -o pid= -p ${_HTTPD_PID}| wc -l) == 0 )) && _STC=1
+        (( $(UNIX95='' ps -o pid= -p ${_HTTPD_PID}| wc -l) == 0 )) && _STC=1
    else
        # not running
        _RC=1
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_ignite_backup.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_ignite_backup.sh
@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 # @(#) 2016-05-26: added a simple exclusion list for hosts as configurable
 # @(#)             parameter [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2016-06-03: small fix [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ function check_hpux_ignite_backup
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
 # backup DONE identifier
 typeset _IGNITE_NEEDLE="^DONE"
-typeset _VERSION="2016-06-03"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -92,7 +93,16 @@ _EXCLUDE_HOSTS=$(_CONFIG_FILE="${_CONFIG_FILE}" data_get_lvalue_from_config 'exc
 if [[ -d /var/opt/ignite/clients ]]
 then
    _OLD_PWD="$(pwd)"
    # shellcheck disable=SC2164
    cd /var/opt/ignite/clients
    if (( $? > 0 ))
    then
      _MSG="unable to run command: cd /var/opt/ignite/clients"
      log_hc "$0" 1 "${_MSG}"
      # dump debug info
      (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && dump_logs
      return 1
    fi
    # check backup states
    find * -prune -type l | while read _IGNITE_HOST
@ -168,7 +178,16 @@ then
        _STC=0
    done
    # shellcheck disable=SC2164
    cd "${_OLD_PWD}"
    if (( $? > 0 ))
    then
      _MSG="unable to run command: cd /var/opt/ignite/clients"
      log_hc "$0" 1 "${_MSG}"
      # dump debug info
      (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && dump_logs
      return 1
    fi
 else
    _MSG="Host is not an Ignite/UX server"
    log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"
@ -187,7 +206,7 @@ CONFIG  : $3 with:
            backup_age=<days_till_last_backup>
 PURPOSE : Checks the state and age of saved Ignite-UX client backups (should only be
          run only on the Ignite-UX server). Backups with warnings are considered
-          to OK. Backups older than $backup_age will not pass the health check.
+          to OK. Backups older than \$backup_age will not pass the health check.
 EOT
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_ioscan.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_ioscan.sh
@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 # @(#) 2016-12-01: more standardized error handling [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-11: small optimizations [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -40,7 +41,7 @@ function check_hpux_ioscan
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
 typeset _IOSCAN_BIN="/usr/sbin/ioscan"
 typeset _IOSCAN_OPTS="-Fn"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-20"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-08-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -67,13 +68,13 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
 # handle configuration file
 [[ -n "${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}" ]] && _CONFIG_FILE="${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}"
-if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]] 
+if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]]
 then
    warn "unable to read configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
    return 1
@ -86,7 +87,7 @@ then
    _IOSCAN_CLASSES="ctl|diag|disk|ext_bus|fc|fcp|i2o|ipmi|lan|lvm|olar|vm"
 else
    # convert commas and strip quotes
-    _IOSCAN_CLASSES=$(data_comma2pipe $(data_dequote "${_CLASS_LINE}"))
+    _IOSCAN_CLASSES=$(data_comma2pipe "$(data_dequote \"${_CLASS_LINE}\")")
 fi
 _KERNEL_MODE=$(_CONFIG_FILE="${_CONFIG_FILE}" data_get_lvalue_from_config 'kernel_mode')
 if [[ -z "${_KERNEL_MODE}" ]]
@ -126,32 +127,32 @@ else
    fi
    log "executing ioscan with options: ${_IOSCAN_OPTS}"
    ${_IOSCAN_BIN} ${_IOSCAN_OPTS} >>${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>>${HC_STDERR_LOG}
-    if (( $? != 0 )) 
+    if (( $? != 0 ))
    then
        _MSG="unable to run command: {${_IOSCAN_BIN}}"
        log_hc "$0" 1 "${_MSG}"
        # dump debug info
        (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && dump_logs
-        return 0
+        return 1
    fi
 fi
-    
+
 # check for requested device classes
 grep -E -e ".*:.*:.*:.*:.*:.*:.*:.*:${_IOSCAN_CLASSES}:.*" ${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>/dev/null |\
    while read _IOSCAN_LINE
 do
    # possible states are: CLAIMED, UNCLAIMED, DIFF_HW, NO_HW, ERROR, SCAN
-    _HW_CLASS="$(print ${_IOSCAN_LINE} | cut -f9 -d':')"    
+    _HW_CLASS="$(print ${_IOSCAN_LINE} | cut -f9 -d':')"
-    _HW_PATH="$(print ${_IOSCAN_LINE} | cut -f11 -d':')"    
+    _HW_PATH="$(print ${_IOSCAN_LINE} | cut -f11 -d':')"
    _HW_STATE="$(print ${_IOSCAN_LINE} | cut -f16 -d':')"
-    
+
    case "${_HW_STATE}" in
        NO_HW)
            _MSG="detected NO_HW for device on path '${_HW_PATH}', class '${_HW_CLASS}'"
            _STC=1
            _STC_COUNT=$(( _STC_COUNT + 1 ))
            ;;
-        ERROR)      
+        ERROR)
            _MSG="detected ERROR for device on HW path '${_HW_PATH}', class '${_HW_CLASS}'"
            _STC=1
            _STC_COUNT=$(( _STC_COUNT + 1 ))
@ -160,7 +161,7 @@ do
            # everything else is considered non-fatal (do not report)
            continue
    esac
-    
+
    log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"
    _STC=0
 done
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_kernel_params.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_kernel_params.sh
@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 # @(#) 2017-12-22: original version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-01-05: added validation on config values [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ function check_hpux_kernel_params
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
 typeset _KCTUNE_BIN="/usr/sbin/kctune"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-20"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -51,7 +52,6 @@ typeset _CONFIG_VALUE=""
 typeset _CURR_VALUE=""
 typeset _EXPR_VALUE=""
 typeset _REPORTED_VALUE=""
 typeset _DUMMY=""
 typeset _FOUND_PARAM=0
 typeset _LINE_COUNT=1
@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ fi
 # check configuration values
 grep -i '^param:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _PARAM_NAME _CONFIG_VALUE
+    while IFS=':' read _ _PARAM_NAME _CONFIG_VALUE
 do
    # check for empties
    if [[ -z "${_PARAM_NAME}" || -z "${_CONFIG_VALUE}" ]]
@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ done
 # perform checks
 grep -i '^param:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _PARAM_NAME _CONFIG_VALUE
+    while IFS=':' read _ _PARAM_NAME _CONFIG_VALUE
 do
    # check for actual values and expression values
    _CURR_VALUE=$(grep -E -e "^${_PARAM_NAME}[ \t].*" ${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>/dev/null | awk '{ print $2 }')
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_kernel_usage.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_kernel_usage.sh
@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 # @(#) 2018-01-08: extra config checks [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-01-09: bug fix [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ function check_hpux_kernel_usage
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
 typeset _KCUSAGE_BIN="/usr/sbin/kcusage"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-20"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -58,7 +59,6 @@ typeset _CURR_VALUE=""
 typeset _FOUND_PARAM=0
 typeset _KCUSAGE_LINE=""
 typeset _LINE_COUNT=1
 typeset _DUMMY=""
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
 for _ARG in ${_ARGS}
@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ _MAX_KCUSAGE=$(_CONFIG_FILE="${_CONFIG_FILE}" data_get_lvalue_from_config 'max_k
 if [[ -z "${_MAX_KCUSAGE}" ]]
 then
    # default
-    _IGNORE_FS=90
+    _MAX_KCUSAGE=90
 fi
 _EXCLUDED_PARAMS=$(_CONFIG_FILE="${_CONFIG_FILE}" data_get_lvalue_from_config 'exclude_params')
 if [[ -n "${_EXCLUDED_PARAMS}" ]]
@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ fi
 # check configuration values
 grep -i '^param:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _PARAM_NAME _CONFIG_VALUE
+    while IFS=':' read _ _PARAM_NAME _CONFIG_VALUE
 do
    # check for empties
    if [[ -z "${_PARAM_NAME}" || -z "${_CONFIG_VALUE}" ]]
@ -134,10 +134,10 @@ do
                return 1
            fi
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            # not numeric
            warn "invalid threshold value '${_CONFIG_VALUE}' in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
-            return 1 
+            return 1
            ;;
    esac
    _LINE_COUNT=$(( _LINE_COUNT + 1 ))
@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ done
 # 1) perform checks (first the invidually configured ones)
 grep -i '^param:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _PARAM_NAME _CONFIG_VALUE
+    while IFS=':' read _ _PARAM_NAME _CONFIG_VALUE
 do
    # check for actual values and ceilings
    _CURR_VALUE=$(grep -E -e "^${_PARAM_NAME}[ \t].*" ${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>/dev/null | awk '{ print $2 }')
@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ do
        else
            _MSG="${_PARAM_NAME} is below the general threshold (${_CHECK_VALUE}% <= ${_MAX_KCUSAGE}%)"
        fi
-    
+
        # handle unit result
        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_CHECK_VALUE}" "${_MAX_KCUSAGE}"
        _STC=0
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_lunpaths.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_lunpaths.sh
@ -51,13 +51,12 @@ typeset _STC=0
 typeset _LOG_HEALTHY=0
 typeset _TMP1_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.$0.ioscan_tmp.$$"
 typeset _TMP2_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.$0.scsimgr_tmp.$$"
 typeset _IOSCAN_LINE=""
 typeset _SCSIMGR_LINE=""
 typeset _HW_PATH=""
 typeset _ACTIVE_PATH_COUNT=""
 typeset _ALL_PATH_COUNT=""
 typeset _FAILED_PATH_COUNT=""
 typeset _STANDBY_PATH_COUNT=""
 typeset _WWID=""
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
 for _ARG in ${_ARGS}
@ -84,9 +83,11 @@ else
 fi
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      return 1" 1 2 3 15
@ -104,11 +105,13 @@ then
 fi
 # check TMP_FILEs
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP1_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP1_FILE}"
    return 1
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP2_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP2_FILE}"
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_named_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_named_status.sh
@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ then
    if [[ -n "${_NAMED_PID}" ]]
    then
        # get PID list without heading
-        (( $(UNIX95= ps -o pid= -p ${_NAMED_PID}| wc -l) == 0 )) && _STC=1
+        (( $(UNIX95='' ps -o pid= -p ${_NAMED_PID}| wc -l) == 0 )) && _STC=1
    else
        # not running
        _RC=1
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_ntp_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_ntp_status.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2016-12-01: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2016-12-29: added threshold & config file [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_hpux_ntp_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2016-12-29"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _NTPQ_BIN="/usr/sbin/ntpq"
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -55,13 +56,13 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
 # handle config file
 [[ -n "${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}" ]] && _CONFIG_FILE="${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}"
-if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]] 
+if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]]
 then
    warn "unable to read configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
    return 1
@ -75,7 +76,7 @@ then
 fi
 # check & get NTP status
-if [[ ! -x ${_NTPQ_BIN} ]] 
+if [[ ! -x ${_NTPQ_BIN} ]]
 then
    warn "${_NTPQ_BIN} is not installed here"
    return 1
@ -116,16 +117,16 @@ then
            if (( $(awk -v c="${_CURR_OFFSET}" -v m="${_MAX_OFFSET}" 'BEGIN { print (c>m) }') != 0 ))
            then
                _MSG="NTP offset of ${_CURR_OFFSET} is bigger than the configured maximum of ${_MAX_OFFSET}"
-                _STC=1      
+                _STC=1
            else
-                _MSG="NTP offset of ${_CURR_OFFSET} is within the acceptable range"         
+                _MSG="NTP offset of ${_CURR_OFFSET} is within the acceptable range"
            fi
-            log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"           
+            log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            # not numeric
-            warn "invalid offset value of ${_CURR_OFFSET} found for ${NTP_PEER}?"
+            warn "invalid offset value of ${_CURR_OFFSET} found for ${_NTP_PEER}?"
-            return 1 
+            return 1
            ;;
    esac
 fi
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_ovpa_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_ovpa_status.sh
@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 # @(#) 2018-07-10: added log_healthy hc_arg [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-08-30: added config file + check list for daemons [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-22: small fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -36,7 +37,7 @@ function check_hpux_ovpa_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-10-22"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _OVPA_BIN="/opt/perf/bin/perfstat"
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -90,7 +91,7 @@ then
    esac
 else
    # convert commas and strip quotes
-    _OVPA_DAEMONS=$(data_comma2space $(data_dequote "${_OVPA_DAEMONS}"))
+    _OVPA_DAEMONS=$(data_comma2space "$(data_dequote \"${_OVPA_DAEMONS}\")")
 fi
 log "will check daemons: ${_OVPA_DAEMONS}"
 _CFG_HEALTHY=$(_CONFIG_FILE="${_CONFIG_FILE}" data_get_lvalue_from_config 'log_healthy')
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_patch_version.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_patch_version.sh
@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 # @(#) 2018-05-11: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-22: added check on fileset state [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ typeset _SWLIST_BIN="/usr/sbin/swlist"
 typeset _SWLIST_OPTS=""
 typeset _SHOW_PATCHES_BIN="/usr/contrib/bin/show_patches"
 typeset _SHOW_PATCHES_OPTS=""
-typeset _VERSION="2018-10-22"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -49,7 +50,6 @@ init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}" "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _CFG_HEALTHY=""
 typeset _LOG_HEALTHY=0
 typeset _OE_VERSION=""
@ -83,7 +83,7 @@ _PATCH_LINE=$(_CONFIG_FILE="${_CONFIG_FILE}" data_get_lvalue_from_config 'requir
 if [[ -n "${_PATCH_LINE}" ]]
 then
    # convert commas and strip quotes
-    _PATCHES=$(data_comma2space $(data_dequote "${_PATCH_LINE}"))
+    _PATCHES=$(data_comma2space "$(data_dequote \"${_PATCH_LINE}\")")
 fi
 if [[ -z "${_CHECK_FILESETS}" ]]
 then
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sg_cluster_config.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sg_cluster_config.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2016-03-08: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2016-12-01: more standardized error handling [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_hpux_sg_cluster_config
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2016-12-01"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _SG_DAEMON="/usr/lbin/cmcld"
 # rubbish that cmgetconf outputs to STDOUT instead of STDERR
@ -58,7 +59,9 @@ typeset _CLUSTER_PARAM=""
 typeset _CLUSTER_VALUE=""
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "rm -f ${_CLUSTER_RUN_FILE}.* ${_CLUSTER_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "rm -f ${_CLUSTER_RUN_FILE}.* ${_CLUSTER_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
@ -165,9 +168,6 @@ do
    done <${_CLUSTER_CFG_FILE}.${_CLUSTER_INSTANCE}
 done
 # remove working files
 rm -f ${_CLUSTER_RUN_FILE}.* ${_CLUSTER_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sg_cluster_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sg_cluster_status.sh
@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 # @(#) 2016-12-01: more standardized error handling [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2017-05-07: made checks more detailed for log_hc() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ function check_hpux_sg_cluster_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2017-05-07"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _SG_DAEMON="/usr/lbin/cmcld"
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -50,7 +51,6 @@ typeset _STC=0
 typeset _SG_ENTRY=""
 typeset _SG_MATCH=""
 typeset _SG_CFG_PARAM=""
 typeset _SG_RUN_PARAM=""
 typeset _SG_CFG_VALUE=""
 typeset _SG_RUN_VALUE=""
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sg_package_config.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sg_package_config.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2016-03-08: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2016-12-01: more standardized error handling [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_hpux_sg_package_config
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2016-12-01"							# YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"							# YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _SG_DAEMON="/usr/lbin/cmcld"
 # rubbish that cmgetconf outputs to STDOUT instead of STDERR
@ -68,7 +69,9 @@ do
 done
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "rm -f ${_PKG_RUN_FILE}.* ${_PKG_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "rm -f ${_PKG_RUN_FILE}.* ${_PKG_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # handle configuration file
@ -165,9 +168,6 @@ do
    done <${_PKG_CFG_FILE}.${_PKG_INSTANCE}
 done
 # remove working files
 rm -f ${_PKG_RUN_FILE}.* ${_PKG_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sg_package_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sg_package_status.sh
@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 # @(#) 2016-12-01: more standardized error handling [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2017-05-07: made checks more detailed for log_hc() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ function check_hpux_sg_package_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2017-07-05"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _SG_DAEMON="/usr/lbin/cmcld"
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -51,7 +52,6 @@ typeset _SG_ENTRY=""
 typeset _SG_MATCH=""
 typeset _SG_PACKAGE=""
 typeset _SG_CFG_PARAM=""
 typeset _SG_RUN_PARAM=""
 typeset _SG_CFG_VALUE=""
 typeset _SG_RUN_VALUE=""
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sg_qs_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sg_qs_status.sh
@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2017-05-01: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -31,7 +32,7 @@
 function check_hpux_sg_qs_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
-typeset _VERSION="2017-05-01"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _QS_BIN="/usr/lbin/qsc"
 typeset _QS_AUTH_FILE="/etc/cmcluster/qs_authfile"
@ -44,7 +45,6 @@ typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _RC=0
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
 for _ARG in ${_ARGS}
@ -52,12 +52,12 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
 # check QS presence
-if [[ ! -x ${_QS_BIN} ]] 
+if [[ ! -x ${_QS_BIN} ]]
 then
    warn "${_QS_BIN} is not installed here"
    return 1
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sshd_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_sshd_status.sh
@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
 #
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2017-04-01: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -32,7 +33,7 @@ function check_hpux_sshd_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _SSHD_PID_FILE="/var/run/sshd/sshd.pid"
-typeset _VERSION="2017-04-01"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -52,7 +53,7 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
@ -64,7 +65,7 @@ then
    if [[ -n "${_SSHD_PID}" ]]
    then
        # get PID list without heading
-        (( $(UNIX95= ps -o pid= -p ${_SSHD_PID}| wc -l) == 0 )) && _STC=1
+        (( $(UNIX95='' ps -o pid= -p ${_SSHD_PID}| wc -l) == 0 )) && _STC=1
    else
        # not running
        _RC=1
--- a/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_syslog.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/hp-ux/check_hpux_syslog.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2016-06-20: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2017-05-18: do not update the state file with --no-log [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ function check_hpux_syslog
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
 typeset _STATE_FILE="${STATE_PERM_DIR}/discovered.syslog"
-typeset _VERSION="2017-05-18"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="HP-UX"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -62,7 +63,9 @@ do
 done
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # handle configuration file
@ -144,9 +147,6 @@ fi
 # handle results
 log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"
 # clean up temporary files
 [[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_burp_backup.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_burp_backup.sh
@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 # @(#) 2016-12-01: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: STDERR fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-08-25: support for burp v2 [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ function check_linux_burp_backup
 typeset _BURP_SERVER_CONFIG_FILE="/etc/burp/burp-server.conf"
 typeset _BURP_CLIENT_CONFIG_FILE="/etc/burp/burp.conf"
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-08-25"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -156,7 +157,7 @@ do
    typeset _MIN_BACKUP_TIME=""
    typeset _STC=0
-    if [[ -n "{_BURP_CLIENT}" ]] && [[ -n "{_BURP_WARNINGS}" ]] && [[ -n "${_BURP_AGE}" ]]
+    if [[ -n "${_BURP_CLIENT}" ]] && [[ -n "${_BURP_WARNINGS}" ]] && [[ -n "${_BURP_AGE}" ]]
    then
        # convert backup aging (UNIX seconds)
        case "${_BURP_AGE}" in
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_file_age.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_file_age.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2013-05-27: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: STDERR fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_linux_file_age
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _ENTRY=""
-typeset _AGE_CHECK==""
+typeset _AGE_CHECK=""
 typeset _FILE_PATH=""
 typeset _FILE_AGE=""
 typeset _FILE_NAME=""
@ -57,57 +58,57 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
 # handle configuration file
 [[ -n "${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}" ]] && _CONFIG_FILE="${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}"
-if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]] 
+if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]]
 then
    warn "unable to read configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
    return 1
 fi
-    
+
 # perform check
 grep -v -E -e '^$' -e '^#' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null | while read _ENTRY
 do
    # field split
    _FILE_PATH=$(print "${_ENTRY%%;*}")
    _FILE_AGE=$(print "${_ENTRY##*;}")
-    
+
    # split file/dir
-    _FILE_NAME=$(print "${_FILE_PATH##*/}") 
+    _FILE_NAME=$(print "${_FILE_PATH##*/}")
-    _FILE_DIR=$(print "${_FILE_PATH%/*}")   
+    _FILE_DIR=$(print "${_FILE_PATH%/*}")
-    
+
    # check config
-    if [ \( -z "${_FILE_PATH}" \) -a \( -z "${_FILE_AGE}" \) ]
+    if [[ -z "${_FILE_PATH}" ]] && [[ -z "${_FILE_AGE}" ]]
    then
        warn "missing values in configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
-        return 1        
+        return 1
    fi
    case "${_FILE_AGE}" in
        +([0-9])*(.)*([0-9]))
            # numeric, OK
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            # not numeric
            warn "invalid file age value '${_FILE_AGE}' in configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
-            return 1 
+            return 1
            ;;
    esac
-    
+
    # perform check
    if [[ ! -r "${_FILE_PATH}" ]]
    then
        _MSG="unable to read or access requested file at ${_FILE_PATH}"
-        _STC=1        
+        _STC=1
    else
        _AGE_CHECK=$(find "${_FILE_DIR}" -type f -name "${_FILE_NAME}" -mmin -"${_FILE_AGE}" 2>/dev/null)
        if (( $? != 0 ))
        then
            warn "unable to execute file age test for ${_FILE_PATH}"
-            return 1        
+            return 1
        fi
        if [[ -z "${_AGE_CHECK}" ]]
        then
@ -117,7 +118,7 @@ do
            _MSG="file age of ${_FILE_AGE} has not expired on ${_FILE_PATH}"
        fi
    fi
-    
+
    # handle unit result
    log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"
    _STC=0
@ -136,7 +137,7 @@ CONFIG  : $3 with:
            <file_name>;<maximum_age_in_minutes>
 PURPOSE : Checks whether given files have been changed in the last n minutes
         (requires GNU find)
-          
+
 EOT
 return 0
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_file_change.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_file_change.sh
@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2017-05-18: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: STDERR fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ function check_linux_file_change
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -45,7 +46,6 @@ typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _STC_COUNT=0
 typeset _DO_META_CHECK=0
 typeset _CFG_STATE_FILE=""
 typeset _STATE_FILE=""
@ -66,11 +66,13 @@ typeset _TMP_EXCL_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.$0.tmp_excl.$$"
 set -o noglob       # no file globbing
 # set local trap for clean-up
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
      [[ -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1;
@ -134,6 +136,7 @@ fi
 # check state file & TMP_FILEs
 [[ -r ${_STATE_FILE} ]] || {
    # shellcheck disable=SC2188
    >${_STATE_FILE}
    (( $? > 0 )) && {
        warn "failed to create new state file at ${_STATE_FILE}"
@ -141,21 +144,25 @@ fi
    }
    log "created new state file at ${_STATE_FILE}"
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP_INCL_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP_INCL_FILE}"
    return 1
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP_EXCL_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE}"
    return 1
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP1_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP1_FILE}"
    return 1
 }
 # shellcheck disable=SC2188
 >${_TMP2_FILE}
 (( $? > 0 )) && {
    warn "failed to create temporary file at ${_TMP2_FILE}"
@ -164,7 +171,7 @@ fi
 # build list of configured objects: inclusion
 grep -i '^incl:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _INCL_OBJECT
+    while IFS=':' read _ _INCL_OBJECT
 do
    # check for meta & globbing characters (*?[]{}|)
    if (( _DO_META_CHECK == 1 ))
@ -188,7 +195,7 @@ done
 # build list of configured objects: exclusion
 grep -i '^excl:' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=':' read _DUMMY _EXCL_OBJECT
+    while IFS=':' read _ _EXCL_OBJECT
 do
    # check for meta & globbing characters (*?[]{}|)
    if (( _DO_META_CHECK == 1 ))
@ -338,12 +345,6 @@ then
    }
 fi
 # clean up temporary files
 [[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_INCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_EXCL_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_hpacucli.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_hpacucli.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2013-09-09: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: STDERR fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_linux_hpacucli
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -43,7 +44,6 @@ init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}"  "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _STC_COUNT=0
 typeset _TMP_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.$0.tmp.$$"
 typeset _HPACUCLI_BIN=""
@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ typeset _DO_ACU_LOGL=1
 typeset _DO_CHECK=0
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
@ -262,9 +264,6 @@ then
    log_hc "$0" 0 "${_MSG}"
 fi
 # remove temporary file
 [[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] & rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_hpasmcli.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_hpasmcli.sh
@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 # @(#) 2013-09-07: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2017-04-06: bugfix in temperature checking [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: STDERR fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ function check_linux_hpasmcli
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -44,7 +45,6 @@ init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}" "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _STC_COUNT=0
 typeset _TMP_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.$0.tmp.$$"
 typeset _HPASMCLI_BIN=""
@ -62,7 +62,9 @@ typeset _THRES_VALUE=""
 typeset _TEMP_UNIT=""
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
@ -273,9 +275,6 @@ then
    log_hc "$0" 0 "${_MSG}"
 fi
 # remove temporary file
 [[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] & rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_hplog.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_hplog.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2017-04-22: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: added dump_logs() & STDERR fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -34,7 +35,7 @@ function check_linux_hplog
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
 typeset _STATE_FILE="${STATE_PERM_DIR}/discovered.hplog"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -55,9 +56,11 @@ typeset _SEVERITY_ENTRY=""
 typeset _EVENT_ENTRY=""
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
      [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
      return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
      [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
      return 1" 1 2 3 15
@ -159,10 +162,6 @@ else
 fi
 log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"
 # clean up temporary files
 [[ -f ${_TMP1_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP1_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 [[ -f ${_TMP2_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP2_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_hpssacli.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_hpssacli.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2016-04-01: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: STDERR fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_linux_hpssacli
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -43,7 +44,6 @@ init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}"  "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _STC_COUNT=0
 typeset _TMP_FILE="${TMP_DIR}/.$0.tmp.$$"
 typeset _HPSSACLI_BIN=""
@ -57,7 +57,9 @@ typeset _DO_SSA_LOGL=1
 typeset _DO_CHECK=0
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "[[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] && rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
@ -262,9 +264,6 @@ then
    log_hc "$0" 0 "${_MSG}"
 fi
 # remove temporary file
 [[ -f ${_TMP_FILE} ]] & rm -f ${_TMP_FILE} >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_ntp_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_ntp_status.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2018-03-20: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: STDERR + other small fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ function check_linux_ntp_status
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
 typeset _NTPD_INIT_SCRIPT="/etc/init.d/ntpd"
 typeset _NTPD_SYSTEMD_SERVICE="ntpd.service"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _NTPQ_BIN="/usr/sbin/ntpq"
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -57,13 +58,13 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
 # handle config file
 [[ -n "${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}" ]] && _CONFIG_FILE="${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}"
-if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]] 
+if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]]
 then
    warn "unable to read configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
    return 1
@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ fi
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # check ntp service
 # 1) try using the init ways
 linux_get_init
 case "${LINUX_INIT}" in
    'systemd')
@ -105,6 +107,12 @@ case "${LINUX_INIT}" in
        ;;
 esac
 # 2) try the pgrep way (note: old pgreps do not support '-c')
 if (( _RC != 0 ))
 then
    (( $(pgrep -u root ntpd 2>>${HC_STDERR_LOG} | wc -l 2>/dev/null) == 0 )) && _STC=1
 fi
 # evaluate results
 case ${_STC} in
    0)
@ -122,7 +130,7 @@ log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"
 #------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # check ntpq results
 _STC=0
-if [[ ! -x ${_NTPQ_BIN} ]] 
+if [[ ! -x ${_NTPQ_BIN} ]]
 then
    warn "${_NTPQ_BIN} is not installed here"
    return 1
@ -159,16 +167,16 @@ then
            if (( $(awk -v c="${_CURR_OFFSET}" -v m="${_MAX_OFFSET}" 'BEGIN { print (c>m) }' 2>/dev/null) != 0 ))
            then
                _MSG="NTP offset of ${_CURR_OFFSET} is bigger than the configured maximum of ${_MAX_OFFSET}"
-                _STC=1      
+                _STC=1
            else
-                _MSG="NTP offset of ${_CURR_OFFSET} is within the acceptable range"         
+                _MSG="NTP offset of ${_CURR_OFFSET} is within the acceptable range"
            fi
-            log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"           
+            log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}"
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            # not numeric
-            warn "invalid offset value of ${_CURR_OFFSET} found for ${NTP_PEER}?"
+            warn "invalid offset value of ${_CURR_OFFSET} found for ${_NTP_PEER}?"
-            return 1 
+            return 1
            ;;
    esac
 fi
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_process_limits.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_process_limits.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2018-07-10: original version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-07-12: better log_healthy handling [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_linux_process_limits
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-07-12"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -43,8 +44,6 @@ init_hc "$0" "${_SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS}" "${_VERSION}"
 typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _DUMMY=""
 typeset _LINE_COUNT=1
 typeset _CFG_HEALTHY=""
 typeset _LOG_HEALTHY=0
@ -66,7 +65,9 @@ typeset _USER_PS_PID=""
 typeset _USER_PS_COMM=""
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "rm -f ${_INSTANCE_RUN_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "rm -f ${_INSTANCE_RUN_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
@ -114,7 +115,7 @@ fi
 # check PROCESS stanzas
 grep -i '^process' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=';' read _DUMMY _PROCESS _PROCESS_LIMIT _PROCESS_SOFT_THRESHOLD _PROCESS_HARD_THRESHOLD
+    while IFS=';' read _ _PROCESS _PROCESS_LIMIT _PROCESS_SOFT_THRESHOLD _PROCESS_HARD_THRESHOLD
 do
    # check for empties
    if [[ -z "${_PROCESS}" || -z "${_PROCESS_LIMIT}" ]]
@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ do
    fi
    if [[ -n "${_PROCESS_SOFT_THRESHOLD}" ]]
    then
-        $(data_is_numeric ${_PROCESS_SOFT_THRESHOLD})
+        data_is_numeric ${_PROCESS_SOFT_THRESHOLD}
        if (( $? > 0 ))
        then
            warn "parameter is not numeric in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
@ -133,7 +134,7 @@ do
    fi
    if [[ -n "${_PROCESS_HARD_THRESHOLD}" ]]
    then
-        $(data_is_numeric ${_PROCESS_HARD_THRESHOLD})
+        data_is_numeric ${_PROCESS_HARD_THRESHOLD}
        if (( $? > 0 ))
        then
            warn "parameter is not numeric in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
@ -178,7 +179,7 @@ done
 # check USER stanzas
 _LINE_COUNT=0
 grep -i '^user' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null |\
-    while IFS=';' read _DUMMY _USER _USER_LIMIT _USER_SOFT_THRESHOLD _USER_HARD_THRESHOLD
+    while IFS=';' read _ _USER _USER_LIMIT _USER_SOFT_THRESHOLD _USER_HARD_THRESHOLD
 do
    # check for empties
    if [[ -z "${_USER}" || -z "${_USER_LIMIT}" ]]
@ -188,7 +189,7 @@ do
    fi
    if [[ -n "${_USER_SOFT_THRESHOLD}" ]]
    then
-        $(data_is_numeric ${_USER_SOFT_THRESHOLD})
+        data_is_numeric ${_USER_SOFT_THRESHOLD}
        if (( $? > 0 ))
        then
            warn "parameter is not numeric in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
@ -197,7 +198,7 @@ do
    fi
    if [[ -n "${_USER_HARD_THRESHOLD}" ]]
    then
-        $(data_is_numeric ${_USER_HARD_THRESHOLD})
+        data_is_numeric ${_USER_HARD_THRESHOLD}
        if (( $? > 0 ))
        then
            warn "parameter is not numeric in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_sg_cluster_config.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_sg_cluster_config.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2017-04-01: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: added dump_logs() & other fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_linux_sg_cluster_config
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _SG_DAEMON="/opt/cmcluster/bin/cmcld"
 # rubbish that cmgetconf outputs to STDOUT instead of STDERR
@ -59,7 +60,9 @@ typeset _CLUSTER_PARAM=""
 typeset _CLUSTER_VALUE=""
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "rm -f ${_CLUSTER_RUN_FILE}.* ${_CLUSTER_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "rm -f ${_CLUSTER_RUN_FILE}.* ${_CLUSTER_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
@ -168,9 +171,6 @@ do
    done <${_CLUSTER_CFG_FILE}.${_CLUSTER_INSTANCE}
 done
 # remove working files
 rm -f ${_CLUSTER_RUN_FILE}.* ${_CLUSTER_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_sg_cluster_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_sg_cluster_status.sh
@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 # @(#) 2017-05-07: made checks more detailed for log_hc() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: STDERR fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ function check_linux_sg_cluster_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _SG_DAEMON="/opt/cmcluster/bin/cmcld"
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -51,7 +52,6 @@ typeset _STC=0
 typeset _SG_ENTRY=""
 typeset _SG_MATCH=""
 typeset _SG_CFG_PARAM=""
 typeset _SG_RUN_PARAM=""
 typeset _SG_CFG_VALUE=""
 typeset _SG_RUN_VALUE=""
@ -61,20 +61,20 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
 # handle configuration file
 [[ -n "${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}" ]] && _CONFIG_FILE="${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}"
-if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]] 
+if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]]
 then
    warn "unable to read configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
    return 1
 fi
 # check & get serviceguard status
-if [[ ! -x ${_SG_DAEMON} ]] 
+if [[ ! -x ${_SG_DAEMON} ]]
 then
    warn "${_SG_DAEMON} is not installed here"
    return 1
@ -103,14 +103,14 @@ do
    if [[ -n "${_SG_MATCH}" ]]
    then
        _SG_RUN_VALUE=$(print "${_SG_MATCH}" | cut -f2 -d'=' 2>/dev/null)   # field 2
-    
+
        if [[ "${_SG_CFG_VALUE}" = "${_SG_RUN_VALUE}" ]]
        then
            _MSG="cluster parameter ${_SG_CFG_PARAM} has a correct value [${_SG_RUN_VALUE}]"
            _STC=0
        else
-            _MSG="cluster parameter ${_SG_CFG_PARAM} has a wrong value [${_SG_RUN_VALUE}]"  
+            _MSG="cluster parameter ${_SG_CFG_PARAM} has a wrong value [${_SG_RUN_VALUE}]"
-            _STC=1        
+            _STC=1
        fi
        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_SG_RUN_VALUE}" "${_SG_CFG_VALUE}"
    else
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_sg_package_config.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_sg_package_config.sh
@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 # @(#) HISTORY:
 # @(#) 2017-04-01: initial version [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: added dump_logs() & other fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -33,7 +34,7 @@ function check_linux_sg_package_config
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _SG_DAEMON="/opt/cmcluster/bin/cmcld"
 # rubbish that cmgetconf outputs to STDOUT instead of STDERR
@ -59,7 +60,9 @@ typeset _PKG_PARAM=""
 typeset _PKG_VALUE=""
 # set local trap for cleanup
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "rm -f ${_PKG_RUN_FILE}.* ${_PKG_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1; return 0" 0
 # shellcheck disable=SC2064
 trap "rm -f ${_PKG_RUN_FILE}.* ${_PKG_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1; return 1" 1 2 3 15
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
@ -168,9 +171,6 @@ do
    done <${_PKG_CFG_FILE}.${_PKG_INSTANCE}
 done
 # remove working files
 rm -f ${_PKG_RUN_FILE}.* ${_PKG_CFG_FILE}.* >/dev/null 2>&1
 return 0
 }
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_sg_package_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_sg_package_status.sh
@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
 # @(#) 2017-05-07: made checks more detailed for log_hc() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: STDERR fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ function check_linux_sg_package_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _SG_DAEMON="/opt/cmcluster/bin/cmcld"
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -52,7 +53,6 @@ typeset _SG_ENTRY=""
 typeset _SG_MATCH=""
 typeset _SG_PACKAGE=""
 typeset _SG_CFG_PARAM=""
 typeset _SG_RUN_PARAM=""
 typeset _SG_CFG_VALUE=""
 typeset _SG_RUN_VALUE=""
@ -62,20 +62,20 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
 # handle configuration file
 [[ -n "${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}" ]] && _CONFIG_FILE="${ARG_CONFIG_FILE}"
-if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]] 
+if [[ ! -r ${_CONFIG_FILE} ]]
 then
    warn "unable to read configuration file at ${_CONFIG_FILE}"
    return 1
 fi
 # check & get serviceguard status
-if [[ ! -x ${_SG_DAEMON} ]] 
+if [[ ! -x ${_SG_DAEMON} ]]
 then
    warn "${_SG_DAEMON} is not installed here"
    return 1
@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ else
        log_hc "$0" 1 "${_MSG}"
        # dump debug info
        (( ARG_DEBUG != 0 && ARG_DEBUG_LEVEL > 0 )) && dump_logs
-        return 0        
+        return 0
    }
 fi
@ -104,14 +104,14 @@ do
    if [[ -n "${_SG_MATCH}" ]]
    then
        _SG_RUN_VALUE=$(print "${_SG_MATCH}" | cut -f3- -d':' 2>/dev/null | cut -f2 -d'=' 2>/dev/null)   # field3-,2
-    
+
        if [[ "${_SG_CFG_VALUE}" = "${_SG_RUN_VALUE}" ]]
        then
            _MSG="package ${_SG_PACKAGE} parameter ${_SG_CFG_PARAM} has a correct value [${_SG_RUN_VALUE}]"
            _STC=0
        else
-            _MSG="package ${_SG_PACKAGE} parameter ${_SG_CFG_PARAM} has a wrong value [${_SG_RUN_VALUE}]"  
+            _MSG="package ${_SG_PACKAGE} parameter ${_SG_CFG_PARAM} has a wrong value [${_SG_RUN_VALUE}]"
-            _STC=1        
+            _STC=1
        fi
        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_SG_RUN_VALUE}" "${_SG_CFG_VALUE}"
    else
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_sg_qs_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_sg_qs_status.sh
@ -32,7 +32,7 @@
 function check_linux_sg_qs_status
 {
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 typeset _QS_BIN="/opt/qs/bin/qsc"
 typeset _QS_AUTH_FILE="/opt/qs/conf/qs_authfile"
@ -45,7 +45,6 @@ typeset _ARGS=$(data_space2comma "$*")
 typeset _ARG=""
 typeset _MSG=""
 typeset _STC=0
 typeset _RC=0
 # handle arguments (originally comma-separated)
 for _ARG in ${_ARGS}
@ -53,12 +52,12 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
 # check QS presence
-if [[ ! -x ${_QS_BIN} ]] 
+if [[ ! -x ${_QS_BIN} ]]
 then
    warn "${_QS_BIN} is not installed here"
    return 1
--- a/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_vz_ct_status.sh
+++ b/sources/lib/platform/linux/check_linux_vz_ct_status.sh
@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 # @(#) 2018-04-30: fixes on variable names Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-20: added dump_logs() [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-05-21: STDERR fixes [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # @(#) 2018-10-28: fixed (linter) errors [Patrick Van der Veken]
 # -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # DO NOT CHANGE THIS FILE UNLESS YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE DOING!
 #******************************************************************************
@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ function check_linux_vz_ct_status
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION starts here -------------------------
 typeset _CONFIG_FILE="${CONFIG_DIR}/$0.conf"
 typeset _VZLIST_BIN="/usr/sbin/vzlist"
-typeset _VERSION="2018-05-21"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
+typeset _VERSION="2018-10-28"                           # YYYY-MM-DD
 typeset _SUPPORTED_PLATFORMS="Linux"                    # uname -s match
 # ------------------------- CONFIGURATION ends here ---------------------------
@ -66,7 +67,7 @@ do
    case "${_ARG}" in
        help)
            _show_usage $0 ${_VERSION} ${_CONFIG_FILE} && return 0
-            ;;  
+            ;;
    esac
 done
@ -92,15 +93,15 @@ grep -v -E -e '^$' -e '^#' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null | while read _CT_ENTRY
 do
    # field split
    _CT_ID="$(print ${_CT_ENTRY} | cut -f1 -d';')"
-    _CT_CFG_STATUS=$(data_lc $(print "${_CT_ENTRY}" | cut -f2 -d';' 2>/dev/null))
+    _CT_CFG_STATUS=$(data_lc "$(print \"${_CT_ENTRY}\" | cut -f2 -d';' 2>/dev/null)")
-    _CT_CFG_BOOT=$(data_lc $(print "${_CT_ENTRY}" | cut -f3 -d';' 2>/dev/null))
+    _CT_CFG_BOOT=$(data_lc "$(print \"${_CT_ENTRY}\" | cut -f3 -d';' 2>/dev/null)")
-    
+
    # check config
    case "${_CT_ID}" in
        +([0-9])*(.)*([0-9]))
            # numeric, OK
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            # not numeric
            warn "invalid container ID '${_CT_ID}' in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
            return 1
@ -109,23 +110,23 @@ do
    case "${_CT_CFG_STATUS}" in
        running|stopped)
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            warn "invalid container status '${_CT_CFG_STATUS}' in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
-            return 1 
+            return 1
            ;;
-    esac   
+    esac
    case "${_CT_CFG_BOOT}" in
        yes|no)
            ;;
-        *) 
+        *)
            warn "invalid container boot value '${_CT_CFG_BOOT}' in configuration file ${_CONFIG_FILE} at data line ${_LINE_COUNT}"
-            return 1 
+            return 1
            ;;
    esac
    _LINE_COUNT=$(( _LINE_COUNT + 1 ))
 done
-    
+
 # perform checks
 grep -v -E -e '^$' -e '^#' ${_CONFIG_FILE} 2>/dev/null | while read _CT_ENTRY
 do
@ -133,34 +134,34 @@ do
    _CT_ID="$(print ${_CT_ENTRY} | cut -f1 -d';')"
    _CT_CFG_STATUS="$(print ${_CT_ENTRY} | cut -f2 -d';')"
    _CT_CFG_BOOT="$(print ${_CT_ENTRY} | cut -f3 -d';')"
-    
+
    # check run-time values
    _CT_MATCH=$(grep -i "^[[:space:]]*${_CT_ID}" ${HC_STDOUT_LOG} 2>/dev/null)
    if [[ -n "${_CT_MATCH}" ]]
    then
        # field split
-        _CT_RUN_STATUS=$(data_lc $(print "${_CT_MATCH}" | tr -s ' ' ';' 2>/dev/null | cut -f3 -d';' 2>/dev/null))
+        _CT_RUN_STATUS=$(data_lc "$(print \"${_CT_MATCH}\" | tr -s ' ' ';' 2>/dev/null | cut -f3 -d';' 2>/dev/null)")
-        _CT_RUN_BOOT=$(data_lc $(print "${_CT_MATCH}" | tr -s ' ' ';' 2>/dev/null | cut -f4 -d';' 2>/dev/null))
+        _CT_RUN_BOOT=$(data_lc "$(print \"${_CT_MATCH}\" | tr -s ' ' ';' 2>/dev/null | cut -f4 -d';' 2>/dev/null)")
-        
+
        if [[ "${_CT_RUN_STATUS}" = "${_CT_CFG_STATUS}" ]]
        then
            _MSG="container ${_CT_ID} has a correct status [${_CT_RUN_STATUS}]"
            _STC=0
        else
-             _MSG="container ${_CT_ID} has a wrong status [${_CT_RUN_STATUS}]"     
+             _MSG="container ${_CT_ID} has a wrong status [${_CT_RUN_STATUS}]"
-             _STC=1        
+             _STC=1
        fi
-        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_CT_RUN_STATUS}" "${_CT_CFG_STATUS}"           
+        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_CT_RUN_STATUS}" "${_CT_CFG_STATUS}"
-        
+
        if [[ "${_CT_RUN_BOOT}" = "${_CT_CFG_BOOT}" ]]
        then
            _MSG="container ${_CT_ID} has a correct boot flag [${_CT_RUN_BOOT}]"
            _STC=0
        else
-             _MSG="container ${_CT_ID} has a wrong boot flag [${_CT_RUN_BOOT}]"      
+             _MSG="container ${_CT_ID} has a wrong boot flag [${_CT_RUN_BOOT}]"
-             _STC=1        
+             _STC=1
        fi
-        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_CT_RUN_BOOT}" "${_CT_CFG_BOOT}"         
+        log_hc "$0" ${_STC} "${_MSG}" "${_CT_RUN_BOOT}" "${_CT_CFG_BOOT}"
    else
        warn "could not determine status for container ${_CT_ID} from command output {${_VZLIST_BIN}}"
        _RC=1