Service checks in hosts.cfg?

[Hugo van der Kooij]

On Sat, 24 Feb 2007, chiel wrote:

> Thank you for your comments. I understand this way nagios must be
> configured.
>
> define service{
>         use                             mydyndns-template
>         host_name
> ns2.mydyndns.org,ns3.mydyndns.org,ns4.mydyndns.org,ns5.mydyndns.org
>         service_description             PING
>         check_command                   check_ping!300,20%!1000,60%
>         contact_groups                  mydyndns-org
> }
>
>
> In the above example you define all your hosts that you want to check with
> ping on one line. Let say I want to check over a 100 hosts with this
> services, must they al go on 1 line (?!).
> I can't put the hostgroup here because not al the hosts in that hostgroup
> respond to ping.
> (Of course I split up the config files as much as I can with creating
> cfg_dir's)

Can't recall if you can have multiple host_name lines. I have not needed 
it yet. But it will take you only minutes to find out. Won't it?

Please, don't top post:

A: Yes.
>Q: Are you sure?
>>A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>>>Q: Why is top posting frowned upon?

Hugo.

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