Managing nagios configuration files
Simon Tetelbaum
simont at mitre.org
Thu Oct 28 23:46:50 CEST 2004
No. Not nuts... will be using RCS... up until now have just been
experimenting. I am using 2.x and still had problems. Perhaps a variable
i didn't set in nagios.cfg?
>On Thu, 2004-10-28 at 16:03 -0400, Simon Tetelbaum wrote:
>
>
>>Editing some of the cfg files while nagios is running causes the cgis to
>>act unpredictably. On the system I'm setting up its not unlikely that
>>various admins will be editing files while nagios is running and forget
>>to restart it with the updated cfgs. I'm thinking of forcing users to
>>edit config files in one directory and push them out to another when
>>they're finished updating. Any other solutions? Thanks
>>
>>
>
>If you're not using something like cvs, I think you're nuts.
>
>Notably, with nagios 2.x, it caches settings, so this problem stops
>happening (thus I assume you're using 1.x). Still, CVS is a good thing.
>
>or subversion if you need more features for "real" source control or RCS
>if you're masochistic.
>
>
>
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