Nagios: Scaling to monitor larger networks

Marc Powell mpowell at ena.com
Fri Oct 31 17:15:13 CET 2003


I too am surprised this works.

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Marc

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Hirbour, John [mailto:John.Hirbour at dsl.net]
> Sent: Friday, October 31, 2003 9:09 AM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> 
> Not to answer my own question but I found out if you're defining a
host
> group you can just split the members line and list as many as you want
> 
> define hostgroup {
> 	hostgroup_name 		my_group
> 	alias 			my group
> 	members			host1, host2 host3
> 	members			host4, host5, host6
> 	contact_groups		me
> }
> On Thu, 2003-10-30 at 23:15, Hirbour, John wrote:
> > Can anyone speak to the scaling of nagios when you want to monitor ~
> > 4000 hosts ?
> >
> > I'm currently working on setting up 3 collector and 2 display
stations
> > to monitor our network. I've already run into issues where I can't
list
> > too many "hosts" in a "host_group" because there seems to be a limit
to
> > how many characters you can have in the members section of a host
> > definition.
> >
> > Any thoughts/comments would be appreciated.


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