Hostgtroup question

[Dale J. Chatham]

Thanks for verifying.  It seems both a logical and an easy thing to do, 
given it is done in service and serviceescalation definitions.

Is this a sufficient place to bring this to light?

Thanks,

  Dale


Max wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 5:33 PM, Marc Powell<marc at ena.com> wrote:
>   
>> "Regular expressions can be used in any of the fields used in the
>> examples below (host names, hostgroup names, service names, and
>> servicegroup names)".
>>
>> note that 'hostgroup_members names' is not specifically mentioned.
>>
>> Diving into the code, this appears to be handled around line 9154
>> (both above and below) of xodtemplate.c. I don't see any tests for
>> regexp_matches so I'm about 80% confident this just doesn't work for
>> hostgroup_members. My code reading-fu may be weak though. I am
>> assuming that the OP did have regexp matching enabled when testing.
>>     
>
> Tested this to verify it, and you and Dale are correct, the parser
> does not understand '!' as a subtractive prefix for a group name in
> the hostgroup_members attribute of a hostgroup definition.
>
> - Max
>
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