turning off service inheritance of host settings?

[Andreas Ericsson]

On 05/11/2010 08:25 PM, Frost, Mark {PBC} wrote:
> 
> I don't suppose there's any way (short of changing the source and
> recompiling) to turn off the "feature" of inheriting host settings to
> services?

Nope. But a patch to make it optional with a setting in nagios.cfg,
preferrably overridable on a per-service basis, would be accepted if
it was well-written.

>  This is one thing I've found *really* annoying about 3.2.0
> and would like to have a way to turn it off.  I didn't see anything
> in the docs or in the nagios.cfg file that let me turn this behavior
> on or off or something I could put in a host or service setting that
> would let me disable it.
> 

A lot of other people find it really convenient, which is why the
change was introduced in the first place. I guess you can't please
everyone.

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