Can nagios export the configuration that it currently holds?

[Mister IT Guru]

On 05/01/2011 12:39, Jim Avery wrote:
> On 5 January 2011 10:22, Mister IT Guru<misteritguru at gmx.com>  wrote:
>> I've wondered if nagios can export the configuration it currently has in
>> one big file? I'm assuming that it reads in all these configuration
>> files, it should be able to spit out that same data in some sort of
>> structured form?
>>
>> It's just that I feel that nagios, (and not just nagios mind you, a lot
>> of open source software that read in formatted text based config files),
>> is such a mature project, that surly, there should be a way to export
>> the configuration to a txt file at least, so that I can see what nagios
>> 'sees'
>>
>> It would also be pretty cool if nagios could export the config without
>> hardcoded variables, so people can paste what nagios sees to the list
>> for example, and have people help with thier config with out fear of
>> exposing unique info like IP addresses, host name and such, that are in
>> out text based configs - I'm always worried when posting my configs for
>> a lot of apps, apache. bacula, nagios etc. So it would be nice if it did
>> exist :)
> You'll find the Nagios config in one big file in
> /usr/local/nagios/var/objects.cache
>
> hth,
>
> Jim
Thanks Jim! I have wondered about that file a few times, and never 
checked it out, I believe I will do now! Ahh... the power of the open 
source community!

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