Nagios V2 Hostgroup escalations

[Andreas Ericsson]

Aaron Urbain wrote:
> same here,
> would be very good to have hostgroup service escalations, or better yet, 
> host name and service name of * for all hosts and services.
> 

Hostgroup service escalations can be done. It's the service-name 
wildcarding that doesn't work if there are hosts in the group that has 
services the other hosts don't have.

> 
> 
> Garrett, Matt M SITI-ITISEEEE wrote:
> 
>> Folks
>>
>> As I understand Hostgroup / Service escalations have now been removed.
>>
>> I am sure there must have been a good reason for this , but now need 
>> to re-write *.cfg files.
>>
>> A small sample of the autogenerated nagios config file
>>
>> # Host abe-u-s00055 sun check host alive
>> define host{
>> use     generic-host
>> host_name       abe-u-s00055
>> alias   abe_geoportal_apps_servers
>> address 134.What.ever
>> check_command   check-host-alive
>> max_check_attempts      10
>> notification_interval   7
>> notification_period     24x7
>> notification_options    d,u,r
>> }
>>  
>> #Serviceescalation definition abe-u-s00055 sun PING
>> define serviceescalation{
>> host_name       abe-u-s00055
>> service_description     PING
>> first_notification      2
>> last_notification       2
>> contact_groups  sun-admins-escalation
>> notification_interval   0
>> }
>>
>> #Service Definition abe-u-s00055 sun PING
>> define service{
>> use     generic-service
>> host_name       abe-u-s00055
>> service_description     PING
>> is_volatile     0
>> check_period    24x7
>> max_check_attempts      3
>> normal_check_interval   5
>> retry_check_interval    1
>> contact_groups  sun-admins
>> notification_interval   7
>> notification_period     24x7
>> notification_options    c,r
>> check_command   check_newping
>> }
>>
>>
>> # List of which machines are part of Sun-Servers group
>> define hostgroup{
>> hostgroup_name sun-servers
>> alias Sun Servers
>> contact_groups sun-admins
>> members abe-u-s00055
>>
>> # Hostgroup 'sun-servers' escalation definition
>> define hostgroupescalation{
>>         hostgroup_name          sun-servers
>>         first_notification              2
>>         last_notification               2
>>         contact_groups                  sccalert-admins
>>         notification_interval           0
>>         }
>>
>>
>>
>> Any idea , on how to re-write this under Nagios V2.X
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Matt
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Matthew Garrett
>> Linux / Unix Help Desk EP
>> Shell Information Technology International Limited
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