cfg_dir recursion not working

[Andreas Ericsson]

Dr. Dave Blunt wrote:
> I have an install with a number of Nagios configs files stored under
> subdirectories:
> 
> /usr/local/nagios/etc/rps/<dir1>/acfgfile
> /usr/local/nagios/etc/rps/<dir2>/anothercfgfile
> /usr/local/nagios/etc/rps/<dir3>/yetanothercfgfile
> .
> .

I suppose the files all match the glob(3) pattern
/usr/local/nagios/etc/rps/*/*.cfg
Otherwise, that's possibly the issue right there.

> .
> 
> There are no valid cfg files in /usr/local/nagios/etc/rps.  All services and
> hosts are defined in the cfg files under <dir1>, <dir2>, <dir3> etc.
> 
> When I define:
> 
>   cfg_dir=/usr/local/nagios/etc/rps
> 
> in nagios.cfg the preflight check comes back with errors saying it can't
> find any hosts or services.
> 


Are you running this on a Solaris or AIX platform? I think recursion 
only works on system that has the <dirent.h> header file, and that one 
isn't present on all unices.

-- 
Andreas Ericsson                   andreas.ericsson at op5.se
OP5 AB                             www.op5.se
Lead Developer


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