Expand service group error in 43 line test config (why?)

Yueh-Hung Liu yuehung.liu at gmail.com
Tue Jun 28 06:56:10 CEST 2011


ok, then you have no 'service_description' in your service definition.


On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Eric B. <barnabus.pinklehorn at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Yueh-Hung,
>
> Unfortunately, same result (just tried it).
>
> -E
>
> On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 7:05 PM, Yueh-Hung Liu <yuehung.liu at gmail.com>
> wrote:
>>
>> try to remove the line 'register 0' from the definition of your
>> servicegroup.
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Jun 28, 2011 at 8:17 AM, Eric B. <barnabus.pinklehorn at gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>> > Hi Brandon,
>> >
>> > I would normally agree with you, but there are numerous undocumented
>> > features w/i nagios, and it actually does recognize the option (the file
>> > I
>> > posted is completely self-contained); if you misspell the option (like
>> > serviceXgroup_name), it reports it as an unknown option.  My much larger
>> > config uses this parameter for serviceescalation in other parts with no
>> > problems.The error says it can't 'expand the servicegroups specified',
>> > so
>> > I'm leaning towards that the problem you mentioned as a red herring...
>> >
>> > Hopefully your thought isn't the case, otherwise, I have a big problem
>> > rewriting all my configs... :-/
>> >
>> > -Eric
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jun 27, 2011 at 3:43 PM, Brandon Williams <bwilliams at zynga.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> Looking at
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> define serviceescalation {
>> >>    servicegroup_name       group-1
>> >>    first_notification      1
>> >>    last_notification       6
>> >>    notification_interval   5
>> >>    contacts                primary-oncall
>> >> }
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> I don’t see an option for :
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> servicegroup_name       group-1
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> In the Nagios documentation.  I would try removing that line and trying
>> >> again.
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objectdefinitions.html#serviceescalation
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> From: Eric B. [mailto:barnabus.pinklehorn at gmail.com]
>> >> Sent: Monday, June 27, 2011 2:46 PM
>> >> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
>> >> Subject: [Nagios-users] Expand service group error in 43 line test
>> >> config
>> >> (why?)
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> This has me stumped. I whittled my ugly config down to 35 lines, and
>> >> was
>> >> still able to re-create the error. Any ideas what is wrong? I'm running
>> >> Nagios Core v. 3.2.3. Much thanks in advance!
>> >>
>> >> -Eric
>> >>
>> >> Error is:
>> >>
>> >> Error: Could not expand servicegroups specified in service escalation
>> >> (config file '/home/opsmon/etc/nagios/objects/qbo/foo.cfg', starting on
>> >> line
>> >> 13)
>> >>    Error processing object config files!
>> >>
>> >> Here's the config:
>> >>
>> >> define servicegroup {
>> >>    servicegroup_name       group-1
>> >>    alias                   All Services
>> >>    register                0
>> >> }
>> >>
>> >> define contact {
>> >>    contact_name            primary-oncall
>> >>    alias                   Primary Oncall
>> >>    email                   foo at bar.com
>> >> }
>> >>
>> >> define serviceescalation {
>> >>    servicegroup_name       group-1
>> >>    first_notification      1
>> >>    last_notification       6
>> >>    notification_interval   5
>> >>    contacts                primary-oncall
>> >> }
>> >>
>> >> define service {
>> >>    servicegroups           group-1
>> >>    host_name               admin.qa
>> >>    check_command           check_foo
>> >> }
>> >>
>> >> define host {
>> >>    host_name               admin.qa
>> >>    address                 127.0.0.1
>> >> }
>> >>
>> >> define command {
>> >>    command_name   check_foo
>> >>    command_line   /bin/true
>> >> }
>> >>
>> >>
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