How to make 1 exception for 1 host when mapping services to hostgroups?

David Rosenstrauch darose at darose.net
Tue Sep 8 23:53:03 CEST 2009


On 09/08/2009 07:41 AM, Jelle Smet wrote:
>> One way to do this is use the custom host and service variables that
>> Nagios 3.x provides in it's configuration DSL.  We use this
>> extensively.
>>
>> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/customobjectvars.html
>>
>> If you use custom host variables in your service definitions, you can
>> then define thresholds for services at the host level, which means you
>> can use inheritance to have a common base set of thresholds but then
>> override those as needed.
> 
> Hi Max.  That's indeed an interesting approach.
> Although I will initially go with the proposal of Thomas 
> Thanks for the tip, very inspiring.

I've used Max's approach as well.  Works nicely!

DR

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