Upgrading from 1.3 to 2.2

[James Fidell]

Jim Perrin wrote:
> On 4/19/06, ThomasC. <shoktai at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>>Hi Guys,
>>
>>What is the most easy and enjoyable way to upgrade from nagios 1.3 to
>>version 2.2 ?
> 
> 
> Enjoyable? Not overly sure about that one....
> I stood up a second nagios system with notifications turned off and
> recreated everything. It gave me a chance to better template things.
> The config file formats have been redone, so if you just move them
> over, you'll be bitten by a  bunch of little things.
> 
> You might be able to import your configs into a tool like fruity, and
> then export them as 2.x, but that might be more work than reward.

I'm in the middle of doing just this at the moment and fully concur.
It's a reasonably large configuration I'm working with (a total of
around 1500 checks over ~130 hosts), but I've found no useful short
cuts and had to slog through everything by hand.

James


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