I just did a an update monitored_by='3' where hostgroup='5', and regened the 
config, all appears to be well, aside from what I believe to be an unrelated 
issue or two, which I'll post with a different Subject:...

Thanks!
Ryan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:opsview-users-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Rafael Carneiro
> Sent: Tuesday, February 02, 2010 8:12 AM
> To: Opsview Users
> Subject: Re: [opsview-users] move hosts to slave
> 
> Changing only the monitored_by column does work, I've done it many
> times - no connectivity to that slave, so in order reload Opsview I
> would sleep the hostgroup, move all slaves to my master and then
> reload.
> But James does have a point there, and that's the right way of doing
> it.
> 
> Rafael
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 3:41 PM, James Whittington
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
>       You might also have to set the uncommitted column to 1 for each
> host in question so Opsview will know the config has changed.
> 
>       I'm not sure if Opsview selectively build's configs based on the
> uncommitted column but it must be there for a reason.
> 
> 
> 
>       Anytime I've done mass changes to hosts at the database level
> I've done it but can't remember if it is required?
> 
> 
> 
>       If you are just moving all hosts to a monitoring server it should
> be pretty easy, otherwise you will have to match on a pattern or
> patterns as Rafael suggested..
> 
> 
> 
>       James Whittington
> 
>       VC3, Inc.
> 
> 
> 
>       From: [email protected] [mailto:opsview-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Rafael Carneiro
>       Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 2:51 PM
>       To: Opsview Users
>       Subject: Re: [opsview-users] move hosts to slave
> 
> 
> 
>       If your hostnames have a pattern, this may help:
>       UPDATE opsview.hosts SET monitored_by = 6 WHERE name LIKE 'PHX%'
>       (don't forget to replace 6 with the id for your slave)
> 
>       This is not supported/recommended, so make sure that you either
> know what you're doing or backup your opsview DB before doing this.
> 
>       Rafael
> 
> 
> 
>       On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 2:35 PM, Ryan Goldberg
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>       Just wondering if there's anything more I need to do aside from
> updating the "monitored_by" in the "hosts" table to the correct value
> in order to move them around.  I have to update about 1000 hosts, and
> doing it by hand, hmm, painful...
> 
>       Ryan
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