Monitoring Multiple Servers

Morris, Patrick patrick.morris at hp.com
Thu Nov 12 17:36:05 CET 2009


Kevin Holleran wrote:
> I am grouping a series of servers together (for example, all File and
> Print Servers).  I remember seeing in a post someone mentioning
> wildcards for setting up monitoring.  Can I define all the servers in
> a cfg file, and then set up a single monitor to cover all servers?  So
> instead of having a "monitor disk space on C: drive for server 1",
> "monitor disk space on C: drive for server 2" ... "monitor disk space
> on C: drive for server N", can I say "monitor disk space on C: drive
> for all servers in CFG file"?

Sure. Stick them in a hostgroup, and attach the monitor to that group 
using hostgroup_name



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