patch: hostgroups wildcard and negation

Ethan Galstad nagios at nagios.org
Thu Mar 25 01:54:36 CET 2004


Thanks - Not sure why I didn't originally include this.  I'll add 
similar functionality for servicegroup matching as well.


On 24 Mar 2004 at 13:36, Matthew Kent wrote:

> This small patch is mainly to make negation (thank you for this very
> handy feature :)) in hostgroup_name definitions more useful.
> 
> It allows for these small/lazy definitions to be formed like so:
> 
> define service {
>         use                     service-critical
>         hostgroup_name          *,!remote,!tunnel
>         service_description     PING
>         check_command           check_fping!50.0,0%!100.0,25%
>         }
> 
> define service{
>        use                     service-noncritical
>        hostgroup_name          remote,tunnel
>        service_description     PING
>        check_command           check_fping!500.0,0%!10000.0,60%
>        }
> 
> Handy if you have many hostgroups defined.
> 
> Diff'ed against rev 1.71
> 
> Thoughts?
> 
> Matthew Kent \ SA \ bravenet.com \ 1-250-954-3203 ext 108
> 



Ethan Galstad,
Nagios Developer
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