hostgroup_name with in the services.cfg file

Carl Schelin cschelin at hq.nasa.gov
Thu Jul 17 19:49:24 CEST 2003


I did a quick check of the object configuration docs and the only place
"hostgroup_name" are options is in the hostgroup and hostgroupescalation
objects. Are you sure you're using the right keyword?

Carl

On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 13:08, Folo, Stuart (ISS Tokyo) wrote:
> Carl,
> 
> I have just tried what you suggested, and it has not worked. Thanks for
> your suggestion.
> 
> Stuart
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carl Schelin [mailto:cschelin at hq.nasa.gov] 
> Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 1:58 AM
> To: Folo, Stuart (ISS Tokyo)
> Cc: Hochberg, Keith; nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] hostgroup_name with in the services.cfg file
> 
> 
> Take out the trailing comma in the hostgroup_name. Since it's using
> commas as tokens, the last one will be null because it thinks there are
> three groups.
> 
> Carl
> 
> On Thu, 2003-07-17 at 12:18, Folo, Stuart (ISS Tokyo) wrote:
> > Hello,
> >  
> > This is the service definition that I am using.
> >  
> > # Service definition
> > define service{
> >         use                             generic-service         ; Name
> > of service template to use
> >  
> >         hostgroup_name                  web-servers,dns-servers,
> >         service_description             eth0 Check
> >         is_volatile                     0
> >         check_period                    24x7
> >         max_check_attempts              3
> >         normal_check_interval           3
> >         retry_check_interval            1
> >         contact_groups                  nagios
> >         notification_interval           3
> >         notification_period             24x7
> >         notification_options            c
> >         check_command                   check_nrpe_eth0
> >         }
> >  
> > define service{ <-- is line 202 of the services.cfg.
> >  
> > Stuart Folo
> >         -----Original Message-----
> >         From: Hochberg, Keith [mailto:Keith.Hochberg at mtvi.com] 
> >         Sent: Friday, July 18, 2003 1:12 AM
> >         To: Folo, Stuart (ISS Tokyo);
> >         nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> >         Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] hostgroup_name with in the
> >         services.cfg file
> >         
> >         
> >         Can you include the service definition? more importantly line
> >         202 of services.cfg.  The syntax is
> >         hostgroup1,hostgroup2,etc... 
> >                 -----Original Message-----
> >                 From: Folo, Stuart (ISS Tokyo) [mailto:SFolo at iss.net] 
> >                 Sent: Thursday, July 17, 2003 11:44 AM
> >                 To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> >                 Subject: [Nagios-users] hostgroup_name with in the
> >                 services.cfg file
> >                 
> >                 
> >                 Hello,
> >                  
> >                 I am currently having issues with the hostgroup_name
> >                 definition with in the services.cfg file. I can
> >                 successfully add a single hostgroup to a service, but
> >                 if I add another hostgroup to the service, I get the
> >                 following error:
> >                  
> >                 Nagios 1.1
> >                 Copyright (c) 1999-2003 Ethan Galstad
> >                 (nagios at nagios.org)
> >                 Last Modified: 06-02-2003
> >                 License: GPL
> >                  
> >                 Reading configuration data...
> >                  
> >                 Error: Service description, host name, or check
> >                 command is NULL
> >                  
> >                 Error: Could not register service (config file
> >                 '/usr/local/nagios/etc/services.cfg', line 202)
> >                  
> >                 ***> One or more problems was encountered while
> >                 processing the config files...
> >                  
> >                 I have searched the mailing lists without getting a
> >                 successful fix for this problem. Any suggestions or
> >                 corrections would be greatly appreciated.
> >                  
> >                 Stuart Folo
> 
> 
> 
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