How to send notification to non-admin group ?

[J. Bakshi]

Marc Powell wrote:
> On May 29, 2009, at 4:55 AM, J. Bakshi wrote:
>
>   
>>>>  contact_groups       admins,others      ; Notifications get sent to
>>>> the admins by default
>>>>  register       0     ; DONT REGISTER THIS DEFINITION - ITS NOT A
>>>> REAL
>>>> HOST, JUST A TEMPLATE!
>>>>         
>
>   
>> yes, I have restarted the nagios a no. of times but no success.
>> Regarding the host defination I have already posted it in my  
>> previous post.
>>     
>
> What you posted originally was not a host definition but rather a host  
> _template_. The difference is critical and you even explain it in ALL  
> CAPS above. The 'register 0' means that nagios isn't supposed to treat  
> it as a host to check but rather as something that will be referenced  
> in a subsequent host definition with a  'use' statement. Find where  
> you 'use serverA' and look at that definition. If contact_groups is  
> defined there, what's used in the template doesn't matter.
>   

It is working now. I have to put the group in the "define service"
section also.
Thanks



>   
>> There is a noticeable line like
>>
>> contact_groups  admins,others    ; Notifications get sent to the  
>> admins by default
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
>> ^ 
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>> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>>     
>
> This wouldn't matter if the actual host definition overrides it.  
> That's what I'm trying to determine.
>
>   
>> is there anything which prevents my non admin group ?
>>     
>
> Nothing outside of a configuration or logic error would. admins, non- 
> admins, it's all the same to nagios.
>
> --
> Marc
>
>
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