Nagios with high server count, how to organize

[jeff vier]

there's a patch on the apan site to show groups on the left menu.  it's
VERY nice.

What version of nagios are you running?  If it's 2.x you'll need a newer
patch (I can send you mine, if you want).  it's easy.

On Fri, 2004-05-14 at 12:56 -0500, Misao wrote:
> This question is more directed to those with 50+ servers to even 1000+
> servers. After a point, the service detail page, and even the status map,
> get a little overwhelmed with all the servers on the list. Is there a way to
> organize the server list in a more manageable manner? Can I show just a
> certain list of servers I choose, or organize them by area/os/etc? I plan on
> have a few hundred servers on Nagios, and I would prefer not having to
> create a new Nagios instance for each department.
> Also, this setup would be useful so that I can make sure that department 1
> only sees their servers, and department 2 sees another group of servers, but
> department 3 might need to see multiple groups, etc. I haven't found an easy
> way to do this yet.
> 
> Also, on dependencies. Can I set up Nagios in a manner that if router 4 is
> down, that Nagios won't bother telling me that all the servers behind router
> 4 are down? I currently have a setup where these servers are told what their
> parent is, but it still tells me that every server is unreachable when the
> router is down.
> 
> 
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