Nagios 2.0 CVS and contact_groups
Andreas Ericsson
ae at op5.se
Fri Feb 11 10:17:12 CET 2005
Holger Wirtz wrote:
> Andreas,
>
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2005 at 07:52:38PM +0100, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> [Problem with contact_group defintion]
>
>>>Reading configuration data...
>>>
>>>Error: Invalid hostgroup object directive 'contact_groups'.
>>
>>Read the changelog. contact_groups have been moved to host objects so as
>>to adhere to the way services are configured.
>
>
> Ahhh, ok, sorry - that it. Now it works - but I really don't know
> exactly why.
>
> I put contact_groups only in the host definitions - that won't work.
> It worked after putting contact_groups in the absolute base template of
> my host AND service definitions...
>
Hosts and services can have different contactgroups and they must be
configured explicitly for both. I have long thought of adding cascading
style contactgroups options (hostgroup -> host -> service, unless
overridden somewhere), although that would in some ways rob the
templates of one of their functions.
> Holger
>
>
>>>Error: Could not add object property in file
>>>'/usr/local/nagios/etc/hostgroups.c fg' on line 23.
>>>--- cut here ---
>>>
>>>Hm, this seems to be very strange because putting a line with
>>>"contact_groups" inside the object definition (hosts and services) works...
>>>
>>>Is this a bug or am I to stupid to configure nagios?
>>>
>>>Regards, Holger
>>
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