check_command options don't work when defined in hosts.cfg?

[Jack Coates]

Thanks for the (albeit disappointing) response; I briefly considering
writing 25 bash scripts to call my custom script, but on second thought
I'll just be looking forward to the next version.

Jack

On Thu, 2002-12-05 at 12:26, Subhendu Ghosh wrote:
> 
> Nagios 1.0 and pre do not accept arguments to host check commands, only 
> service commands.
> 
> Use the post 1.0 CVS if you need that functionality.  I think Ethan added 
> it earlier this week.
> 
> -sg
> 
> On 5 Dec 2002, Jack Coates wrote:
> 
> > How come this works in services.cfg but doesn't in hosts.cfg?
> > 
> > checkcommands.cfg:
> > # 'check_multisvc.pl' command definition
> > define command{
> >         command_name    check_multisvc.pl
> >         command_line    $USER1$/contrib/check_multisvc.pl -H
> > $HOSTADDRESS$ -F $ARG1$ -w $ARG2$ -c $ARG3$
> >         }
> > 
> > services.cfg:
> > define service{
> >         hostgroup_name                  web-servers
> >         service_description             apache
> >         check_command                  
> > check_multisvc.pl!/etc/nagios/check_multisvc-web.cfg!3!4
> >         max_check_attempts              3
> >         normal_check_interval           10
> > 
> > hosts.cfg:
> > define host{
> >         host_name                       pacp9
> >         alias                           i01sv4166
> >         address                         147.208.166.81
> >         parents                         worldcom-router
> >         check_command                  
> > check_multisvc.pl!/etc/nagios/check_multisvc-acp.cfg!3!4
> > 
> > nagios -v output:
> > Error: Host check command
> > 'check_multisvc.pl!/etc/nagios/check_multisvc-acp.cfg!3!4' specified for
> > host 'pacp9' is not defined anywhere!
> > 
> > check_multisvc.pl is my own script which I plan to post after I get it
> > into production; however, this happens with check_tcp as well. Nagios
> > 1.0b6 on Mandrake 9.0.
> > 
> > thanks,
> > 
> 
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