hostgroup expansion and regex

Mathieu Gagné mgagne at iweb.com
Mon Aug 31 04:37:05 CEST 2009


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

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