I agree that this would be much simpler, but I have no experience there. Greg Pangrazio pangr...@gmail.com
On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:32 AM, Tata, Joseph <jt...@gpworldwide.com> wrote: > It does, but I'm trying to avoid this because I have rather large number > configurations in my environment that I need to cover (various clients, > platforms, production levels, etc). Chaining templates to cover every > possible combination will be very complicated. > It would be much easier if I could actually use multiple templates where > necessary. > > > Joseph P. Tata > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Greg Pangrazio [mailto:pangr...@gmail.com] > Sent: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 11:28 AM > To: Tata, Joseph > Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Object Definitions with Multiple Templates > > When you define win-host can you put "use prod-host" in the definition? Then > in the host, only put "use win-host"? > > Does this do what you are trying to accomplish? > > Greg Pangrazio > pangr...@gmail.com > > > > > > On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 10:05 AM, Tata, Joseph <jt...@gpworldwide.com> wrote: >> I am having a problem getting Nagios to accept multiple templates in >> object definitions. >> >> Here is an example. I have two templates defined in templates.cfg: >> >> >> define host { >> use host #This is my "generic" template >> with all my basic options in it name >> prod-host hostgroups prod_servers #Production >> server host group notification_period 24x7 register >> 0 } >> >> >> define host { >> use host >> name win-host >> hostgroups win_servers #Windows server host group >> register 0 >> } >> >> Defining an object with either of these templates works fine. However >> what I really need to do is: >> >> define host { >> use prod-host,win-host >> name windows-server >> address 192.1.1.1 >> alias My Windows Production Server >> } >> >> Instead when I run nagios -v I get: >> >> "Error: Template 'prod-host,win-host' specified in host definition could >> not be not found" etc. >> >> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objectinheritance.html indicates >> this should be possible, and that the resulting object should have >> properties of both hosts, but something isn't working. Am I not >> defining something correctly or is this possibly a bug/documentation >> error? >> >> Thanks >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conference in SF, CA >> is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your >> developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay >> ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9-12, 2009. Register now! >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconf >> _______________________________________________ >> 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 >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Come build with us! The BlackBerry® Developer Conference in SF, CA is the only developer event you need to attend this year. Jumpstart your developing skills, take BlackBerry mobile applications to market and stay ahead of the curve. Join us from November 9-12, 2009. Register now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/devconf _______________________________________________ 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
