Derive service settings from hosts definition

[Chris Beattie]

On 7/31/2012 11:24 AM, David Fulton wrote:
> Also keep in mind you can use user defined host based macros that can
> be defined in the templates to make parameters to the service checks
> inherited from the host as well.

I've been using Nagios since it was Netsaint and never figured out what 
I could use custom variables for, until your post.  I just cut 40 lines 
out of my services.cfg file without even trying hard.  Thanks!

-- 
-Chris

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