[1116192157] Error: Host '1nx1' specified in service 'SMTP' not defined anywhere!

[Guy Waugh]

Hello,

D.S. wrote:
> I've tried to greatly simplify the sample configuration files that come
> with nagios.. To this end I have only 1 sample host, and two services
> that are monitored.  The problem is I get in the logs:
> 
> 
> [1116192157] Nagios 1.2 starting... (PID=28945)
> [1116192157] Error: Host '1nx1' specified in service 'SMTP' not defined
> anywhere!

This looks suspiciously like a one ('1') rather than the letter 'l' to me...

> [1116192157] Warning: Contact group 'linux-admins' is not used in any
> hostgroup/service definitions or host/hostgroup/service escalations!
> [1116192157] Warning: Contact group 'nt-admins' is not used in any
> hostgroup/service definitions or host/hostgroup/service escalations!
> [1116192157] Warning: Contact group 'printer-admins' is not used in any
> hostgroup/service definitions or host/hostgroup/service escalations!
> [1116192157] Warning: Contact group 'router-admins' is not used in any
> hostgroup/service definitions or host/hostgroup/service escalations!
> [1116192157] Warning: Contact group 'switch-admins' is not used in any
> hostgroup/service definitions or host/hostgroup/service escalations!

Sounds like you have these contact groups defined, but are not using them...

Cheers,
Guy.

> [1116192157] Bailing out due to errors encountered while running the
> pre-flight check.  Run Nagios from the command line with the -v option
> to verify your config before restarting. (PID=28945)
> 
> The host lnx1 is defined below in the hosts.cfg file?  I don't know
> where else I should put it.. Any suggestions?
> 
> --David

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