Q: nagios-2.9 - old bug with host_name processing?

[Thomas Guyot-Sionnest]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-devel-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-devel-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of Dmitry Lebkov
> Sent: Monday, October 15, 2007 22:58
> To: nagios-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-devel] Q: nagios-2.9 - old bug with host_name
processing?
> 
> I've noticed a possible old bug with host_name procesing.
> This bug look like one, described in
> 
>
http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=2b36e6605111608
10
> h2e006991gda3c8a1751e45d27%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=nagios-devel
> 
> Solution with capitalising one of name worked as quick fix.
> 
> 
> 
> -----
> define host{
>     use         net-router-important
>     host_name   router_
>     alias       router one
>     address     192.168.1.1
>     check_command   check-host-alive
>     hostgroups  router
>     }
> define service {
>     use             net-service-important
>     host_name       router_
>     service_description PING
>     check_command   check_icmp
>     contact_groups  cisco-admins
>     servicegroups   PING
>     }
> 
> define host{
>     use         net-router-important
>     host_name   router_2
>     alias       router two
>     address     192.168.1.2
>     check_command   check-host-alive
>     hostgroups  router
>     }
> define service {
>     use             net-service-important
>     host_name       router_2
>     service_description PING
>     check_command   check_icmp
>     contact_groups  cisco-admins
>     servicegroups   PING
>     }
> -----
> 
> # /usr/sbin/nagios -v /etc/nagios/nagios.cfg
> Nagios 2.9
> Copyright (c) 1999-2007 Ethan Galstad (http://www.nagios.org)
> Last Modified: 04-10-2007
> License: GPL
> 
> Reading configuration data...
> 
> Error: Service 'PING' on host 'router_2' has already been defined
> -----

Did you enable use_regexp_matching and/or use_true_regexp_matching in
nagios.cfg?

What is defined in your net-service-important template?

Thomas

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