Just use the "register 0" to hide the hostgroup from the CGI's. The group will still be used in service definitions, etc. by the Nagios daemon. (this seems to be an undocumented feature and I haven't actually tested it in Nagios 3 but I used it in Nagios 2.11.)
-Jake -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Horsfall Sent: Monday, September 01, 2008 7:39 PM To: Nagios Users Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Hiding hostgroups On Mon, 1 Sep 2008, moshe sharon wrote: > The only best way to do it is to create different contact with > permissions to the relevant hostgroup this contactshould not be added to > authorize all host and service information, commands etc.. in the cgi Unfortunately only hosts (and services) can have contacts, not host groups. -- Dave Horsfall DTM VK2KFU Ph: +61 2 9552-5509 (direct) +61 2 9552-5500 (switch) Corinthian Eng'ng P/L, Ste 54 Jones Bay Whf, 26-32 Pirrama Rd, Pyrmont 2009, AU ------------------------------------------------------------------------ - This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ 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