problem viewing host groups in cgi

[Assaf Flatto]

Shai 


>From what i gathered from your explanation , what you did is enable notifications from one host 
group to go to another contact group .

As for CGI view - are your users actually accessing the web interface ?
these setting are in the cgi.cfg , but IIRC there is not correlation between the nagios 
contact_groups variable and the CGI viewing permissions .

Assaf


On Tuesday 12 August 2008 12:35:15 Shai wrote:
>  Hi,
>
> I'm using Nagios v.3.0.3
>
> I have a few Host Groups with a few servers in each.
> I have a few Contact Groups and a few contacts in each.
>
> I have a request from one of the Contact Groups to be able to see a Host
> defined in a different Host Group. I added to the contact_groups variable
> (with a comma separator) the additional Contact Group name.
>
> I reloaded the Nagios configuration files and was unable to view the new
> Host or Host Group in the CGI page.
>
> Seems that the only way I could add the Host Group to that Contact Group's
> CGI pages, was to add their Contact Group name to ALL the hosts defined in
> the Host Group.
>
> Is this a bug or a feature? Maybe I'm doing someone wrong?
>
> Please assist.
> Shai