servicedependency

[Marc Powell]

On Sep 10, 2008, at 2:18 AM, Stepan Kadlec wrote:

>
> 	greetings,
> 	I would like to configure service dependency without specifying  
> origin
> and dependent host (but I guess it is impossible in current nagios). I

Possible according to http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objecttricks.html#same_host_dependency 
.

> 	For example: one hostgroup has assigned eight servicechecks based on
> snmp check. It would be useful to make those checks dependent on one
> checking of snmp status itself (if snmp is not running, all other  
> checks
> based on snmp will be disabled). but how can I do this generically
> without specifying hosts in servicedependencies? does anyone some idea
> for this?

While not explicitly documented, I'm pretty sure that you can use  
hostgroup_name instead of host_name in the dependency above...

--
Marc


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