Wildcard not working in service escalations ?

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mihai Tanasescu [mailto:mihai at duras.ro]
> Sent: Wednesday, July 25, 2007 5:43 PM
> To: Marc Powell
> Cc: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Wildcard not working in service
escalations ?
> 
> Marc Powell wrote:


> > I _would_ say that use_regexp_matching really isn't enabled but if
you
> > have other regexp directives that are working, that shoots that
down. If
> > someone else can duplicate it you may have discovered a bug.
Unusual,
> > but possible.


> Umm...sorry seems you were right (I don't know why I had the
impression
> that I was already using regexps somewhere in the config).
> 
> I have in nagios.cfg the
> 
> use_regexp_matching=1
> 
> but it doesn't seem to function in any of the possible places where
the
> "*" character could be used.
> 
> Any idea why ?

No, not really. You're looking at the right nagios.cfg, yes? Any
possibility that the nagios daemon is looking at another one that
doesn't have it enabled?

> Should I try using the ePN (embedded perl) to see if things change and
> regexp start working ? (but that would cause some script rewriting
> unfortunately)

They're completely unrelated. One doesn't depend on the other.

--
Marc

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