Exclude from hostgroup_name in service def

[Andreas Ericsson]

Tedman Eng wrote:
> What you describe is not currently available in 1.x Nagios, but I recall
> someone mentioned earlier that it will be (is) avaiable in 2.0a Nagios
> 

Yes, that's true. With Nagios 2.0 you can exclude a unit of the 
designated type by prefixing it with an exclamation point (!) in the 
comma-separated list.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Phil Dibowitz [mailto:phil at usc.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 2004 3:20 PM
> To: Nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] Exclude from hostgroup_name in service def
> 
> 
> Hey folks,
> 
> I often define my services for hostgroups instead of hosts.
> 
> Is there a way to exclude a host or hostgroup though? For example, instead
> of:
> 
> define service{
> 	...
> 	hostgroup_name	unix
> 	...
> 	}
> 
> Do:
> 
> define service{
> 	...
> 	hostgroup_name	unix,-exceptionhosts
> 	...
> }
> 
> I looked through the docs but didn't see any such syntax.
> 
> 

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


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