grouing services

[Morris, Patrick]

Melanie Pfefer wrote:
> hi,
>
> I am trying to group a list of services, using a servicegroup or other methods.
>
> Currently, I have this config file
>
> define service{
>         name                            my-service          
>         use                             generic-service         
>         check_period                    24x7                    
>         max_check_attempts              4                       
>         normal_check_interval           240                     
>         retry_check_interval            1                       
>         contact_groups                  admins            
>         notification_options            w,u,c,r                 
>         notification_interval           240                     
>         notification_period             24x7                    
>         register                        0                       
>         }
>
> define service{
>         use                             my-service
>         host                            hostA
>         service_description             SERVICEA
>         check_command                   my_command!SERVICEA
> }
>
> define service{
>         use                             my-service
>         host                            hostB
>         service_description             SERVICEB
>         check_command                   my_command!SEFVICEB
> }
>
>
>
> Each time, I add 1 service for each service_description. Do you have any other optimal method?
>
> thank you
>   

The question isn't very clear, but it sounds like you want to look into 
hostgroups.  Then you can define a check against that hostgroup once 
using something like "check_command my_command!$SERVICEDESC$."



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