problem viewing host groups in cgi

Shai shaibn at gmail.com
Thu Aug 14 05:05:45 CEST 2008


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On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 7:14 AM, Shai <shaibn at gmail.com> wrote:

> 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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