Grouping/services question

[Rui Miguel Silva Seabra]

Sex, 2007-12-21 às 09:16 -0600, Jim.Melin at co.hennepin.mn.us escreveu:
> I have 6 servers that are our development Vignette environment.
> 
> Our development people, who have limited Nagios access for servers they are concerned with would like to have the 6 development servers in a Nagios
> group. Here's the crux of the problem... How do you monitor a service on one machine that is not on another machine (such as oracle DB Status, or the
> web portal, or the vignette preview) without creating separate groups. I really don't want to have 6 groups of one server each but I can't see a way
> around it without playing some check_dummy games in NRPE for services that don't exists on a particular server but are defined in the group.

The way you formulate your question seems to suggest you use

service {
 ...
 hostgroup_name ...
...
}

If you want to keep that method (which IMHO is wise) then I'd say you
need to have that "ugly" solution.

Rui

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