Little proposal

[Greg Vickers]

Stefano,

I like it! This patch would make it a lot easier for end-users to locate a 
host in the status map.

Greg

At 12:21 AM 10/09/2003, Stefano Coletta wrote:
>Hello everybody,
>
>I've realized a simple patch that has made my life with Nagios easier when 
>trying to locate a host in the statusmap.
>The attached screenshots will make clear what I've done:
>
>shot1 : The red circle shows the new command (Host information page)
>shot2:  After clicking the icon you'll be forwarded on the statusmap using 
>"Depth Layers" method.
>shot3: Another point (Status Overview for example) from where you can use 
>this function.
>
>This feature has been implemented by using the same code present in the 
>Network Outages CGI...
>I thought it was good to have it for every host and not only for outages.
>
>This patch is more useful when you have many hosts (currently 600).
>I've read that on v2.0 there is a search function to locate hosts but I 
>think this is different.
>Here we have many people using Nagios in the same environment and thus 
>locating a host in a network is an important task: it must be easy and fast.
>
>I'll wait for comments before posting the patch to make it better than now 
>reflecting the majority needs and not only my owns.
>
>Bye all
>
>--
>Stefano Coletta
>http://www.mindcreations.com
>
>
>

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Greg Vickers
Computer Systems Officer
Student Support and Systems,
Teaching and Learning Support Systems,
Queensland University of Technology,
Kelvin Grove Campus,
Brisbane,
Australia

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