display_name directive

[Athiqur Rahman]

Marc Powell wrote:
> On Jan 20, 2010, at 10:04 AM, Athiqur Rahman wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi,
>>
>> according to the docs, if display_name directive is used when creating a 
>> service, then it will override the service_description directive when 
>> displaying on the web interface.
>>     
>
> Please reference this in the docs.
>
>   
>> Seems pretty straight forward, don't know why it isn't working!
>>     
>
> It's not supposed to from the documentation I'm reading...
>
> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objectdefinitions.html#service
>
> display_name: This directive is used to define an alternate name that should be displayed in the web interface for this service. If not specified, this defaults to the value you specify for the service_description directive. ***Note: The current CGIs do not use this option, although future versions of the web interface will.***
>
> emphasis mine.
>
> A grep of the source for 3.2.0 confirms that none of the cgi's reference that variable.
>
> --
> Marc
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Seems like I jumped the gun there. Sorry

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