Split configfiles: services.cfg

[Stephan Janosch]

nagios wrote:
> Hi
> 
> We are testing nagios and want to come away from BigBrother. Could these 
> configfiles be splitted up? I meen, about 50 hosts will blow up 
> services.cfg to a large complex file. Especially with several services 
> per host. It would be fine if I could do it like this:
> services-host1.cfg, services-host2.cfg, etc...
> 
> Thanks, Florian

It's possible to split them up. Just have a look at nagios.cfg. 
Somewhere in the top you should find the right statements.

cfg_file=/usr/local/nagios/etc/services1.cfg
cfg_file=/usr/local/nagios/etc/services2.cfg

If you have nagios2 in use, you probably want to use this:

 > Object Configuration Directory
 > Format: 	cfg_dir=<directory_name>

Stephan



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