Multi IP range declaration AND NOT hostname declaration ...

[Patrick Morris]

On Mon, 27 Nov 2006, Manu Linux Lookit wrote:

> Having more than 400 Servers to supervise ... i'd like to know if nagios
> is adapted ...
> 
> I've read some docs part ... and never i've seen another way to declare
> a server in nagios conf ... only by writing the hostname ...
> 
> But in fact i'd like to declare "lot of servers"  separated by their
> range ...
> 
> In fact : i'd like to declare for example : :
> 
> Unix : 192.168.0.XXX
> Win : 192.168.1.XXX
> Linux : 192.168.2.XXX
> 
> The question is : without writing all the hostname in the config file (
> too much servers to declare ), it is possible to declare servers by
> their range ? Or giving the same config to a IP range ? and adding
> particlar config to a server more ?

This is not currently possible.  Each host needs a separate entry.

What I do here is create a host template, then bang out a quick shell
script to loop through the IP addresses and create a host entry for each
of them with a "use [host template name]" line in them.  Pretty easy
stuff.

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