problem viewing host groups in cgi

[Shai]

Hi,

Do I have a way around this other then creating a "misc" host group that'll
include all those hosts that some contact groups wish to see? it'll be like
a small salad on my web interface but that's the only way I can think of...

Shai

On Tue, Aug 12, 2008 at 11:45 PM, Marc Powell <marc at ena.com> wrote:

>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> > bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Shai
> > Sent: Tuesday, August 12, 2008 2:37 PM
> > To: Marc Powell
> > Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] problem viewing host groups in cgi
> >
> > Hi Marc,
> >
> > I wonder why that is... If I authorize a contact to view a host in the
> > host group, why would I want to deny him from viewing it in the title
> of
> > the host group? seeing the host groups won't harm and he won't have
> access
> > to viewing the other hosts in the that host group.
>
> Until relatively recently, contact assignments were by hostgroup, not by
> host. Because of that, per-host checks were not needed and the CGI logic
> of what hostgroups to display and not display was very straightforward.
> I'm going to have to just guess that Ethan isn't interested, hasn't had
> time to, or hasn't thought to change that behavior.
>
> --
> Marc
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