"Gary Every" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote on 12/21/2007 09:26:30 AM:
> Try this: > This will execute the service on All unix boxes (hostgroup) that are > NOT in the Storefront hostgroup AND hosts that are NOT demo, logger, > snowball, laddie or duffgardens > > This allows you to set up global services that just some machines or > hostgroups won't use. > > define service { > use generic-service > name RAID > hostgroup_name Unix,!Storefront > host_name !demo,!logger,!snowball,!laddie,!duffgardens > service_description RAID > check_command snmp_sfw_raid!28 > contact_groups Unix > } > > On Dec 21, 2007 8:16 AM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > wrote: > > I have 6 servers that are our development Vignette environment. > > Our development people, who have limited Nagios access for servers > they are concerned with would like to have the 6 development servers > in a Nagios > group. Here's the crux of the problem... How do you monitor a > service on one machine that is not on another machine (such as > oracle DB Status, or the > web portal, or the vignette preview) without creating separate > groups. I really don't want to have 6 groups of one server each but > I can't see a way > around it without playing some check_dummy games in NRPE for > services that don't exists on a particular server but are defined in the > group. > > --- snip --- Ahh. I have not done that because I did not know that was possible. It's one of those things that I have not explored yet. This will actually help me simplify the groups that I have now to probable great degree. Thanks Gary & Everyone else who responded! ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2005. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null