hostgroup expansion and regex

Terry td3201 at gmail.com
Mon Aug 31 04:39:41 CEST 2009


2009/8/30 Mathieu Gagné <mgagne at iweb.com>:
> Terry wrote:
>>
>> The hostgroup alone works fine but the serviceescalation gives this error:
>> Error: Could not expand services specified in service escalation
>> (config file '/etc/nagios/objects/serviceescalations.cfg', starting on
>> line 1)
>>
>> I can replace z-allhosts with the windows host group (below) and it
>> checks out fine.  So it appears to be a wildcarded hostgroup that's
>> the problem.  Any thoughts?
>>
>> define hostgroup {
>>        hostgroup_name  windows
>>        alias           windows
>>        }
>
> Make sure all hosts in the hostgroup has a least one service or the wildcard
> won't be able to expand the list of services associated with each host.
>
> --
> Mathieu
>

Oh that's it.  There are some hosts that don't have any services and i
just do active host checks on them (new logic, haven't tested this).

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