How do I 'except' or 'negate' a regex host_name in a service definition?
Andreas Ericsson
ae at op5.se
Fri Oct 28 01:59:47 CEST 2005
jeff vier wrote:
> I want to split off a group of similarly named hosts to a separate
> service from a more global check.
>
> Here's the "normal" (working) regex line:
> host_name ^chi-[a-z0-9]*-sim-[0-9]$
>
> Now...how do I define "not those" in the associated global check?
>
> I've tried the usual '!' before the host_name regex string.
This only matches a single char.
> I've tried !(regex).
This matches the first char of the pattern. Tha pattern in this case is
regex, unless you're using extended regular expressions..
> I've tried dropping the ^$ and appending a !.
Is this a make rule for dependencies?
> I can't use a negated regex, because then I'd be grabbing all sorts of
> hosts I don't want in there (there are additional hostgroup_name
> definitions in the service def.
>
> Any ideas?
>
> This is in Nagios 2.0b4, if that matters.
>
It does.
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