CFG_DIR recursive feature..

Cipriani, Robert C Robert.Cipriani at mybrighthouse.com
Wed Dec 26 21:28:41 CET 2007



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> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Chris Haulmark
> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 3:26 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] CFG_DIR recursive feature..
>
>
>
> >
> > >
> > > I thought it already did this. Are you using 3.x?
> > >
> >
> > Yep.
> >
> > I could see that it did not include the deeper config files.
>
> Excuse me:
>
> I'm using nagios-3.0.b7 on FreeBSD 6.2.
>
> Here are the sample lines that I pasted from the nagios.cfg.
>
> cfg_dir=svchosts.FBSD03/
> cfg_dir=svchosts.FBSD03/clients
> cfg_dir=svchosts.FBSD03/servers
> cfg_dir=svchosts.FBSD03/networks
>
> I commented out the last 3 lines and did nagios -v on the nagios.cfg.
>
> It errors with no hosts and services defined.
>
> When I removed the comments from those last 3 lines and redid the
> nagios -v on the nagios.cfg....it did not error.
>
> Chris
>
> >
> > Chris
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > Robert C. Cipriani
> > > Senior Network Administrator
> > > Tampa Bay Division IT
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> > >
> > >
> > > > -----Original Message-----
> > > > From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-
> > > users-
> > > > bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Chris Haulmark
> > > > Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 3:04 PM
> > > > To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > > > Subject: [Nagios-users] CFG_DIR recursive feature..
> > > >
> > > > In the /usr/local/etc/nagios/nagios.cfg of the master nagios
> server
> > > > in the distributed model, there are a line of:
> > > >
> > > > cfg_dir=/usr/local/etc/nagios/slaves/
> > > >
> > > > There those directories:
> > > >
> > > > /usr/local/etc/nagios/slaves/
> > > >                                 ..../nagios1
> > > >                                 ..../nagios2
> > > >                                 ..../nagios3
> > > >
> > > > In each of the directories, there are services/hosts cfg files for
> > > > each nagios slave.
> > > >
> > > > What I am trying to accomplish is for the master nagios server's
> > > > nagios.cfg to include all those slaves' directories with a single
> > > > line.
> > > >
> > > > Is there a way to include several directories recursively?
> > > >
> > > > Chris
> > > >
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Hmm...maybe try dropping the trailing slash? I know this worked for me on 3.0.b6. I'm setting up 3.0.rc1 on a new box now, will test.



Robert C. Cipriani
Senior Network Administrator
Tampa Bay Division IT
Bright House Networks
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