CFG_DIR recursive feature..

Cipriani, Robert C Robert.Cipriani at mybrighthouse.com
Thu Dec 27 15:02:40 CET 2007


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Haulmark [mailto:chris at sigd.net]
> Sent: Wednesday, December 26, 2007 5:44 PM
> To: Cipriani, Robert C; nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: RE: [Nagios-users] CFG_DIR recursive feature..
>
> > > >
> > > > 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
>
> [...snip....]
>
> >
> >
> >
> > 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.
> >
> >
>
> I tried either:
>
> cfg_dir=svchosts.FBSD03
> cfg_dir=/usr/local/etc/nagios/svchosts.FBSD03
>
> Both were still giving errors as long as the last 3 lines, that I
> mentioned
> in my previous email, were commented out.
>
> Chris
>
> >


Chris,

Any luck yet? It works for me with 3.0rc1.  Maybe try without the . character (a long shot...I haven't looked at the source code...that shouldn't cause a problem but it's worth a try).




Robert C. Cipriani
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Tampa Bay Division IT
Bright House Networks
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