RFC - Config files on Window shares (SMB mountpointson Nagios host). [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]

[Marc Powell]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: nagios-users-bounces at lists.sourceforge.net [mailto:nagios-users-
> bounces at lists.sourceforge.net] On Behalf Of
Stanley.Hopcroft at Dest.gov.au
> Sent: Wednesday, October 24, 2007 11:42 PM
> To: nagios-users at lists.sourceforge.net
> Subject: [Nagios-users] RFC - Config files on Window shares (SMB
> mountpointson Nagios host). [SEC=UNCLASSIFIED]
> 
> Dear Folks,
> 
> After giving up on the cfg_dir directive, changing the cfg_file
> directives to point to Windows
> shares containing the Nagios config files seems to work Ok.

Hi Stanley!

I'd suggest reversing your sharing logic here and export the nagios
config files via samba instead of having them live on another machine.
That way you could use cfg_dir and you wouldn't have a dependency on the
SMB share/machine being available for nagios to work.

--
Marc

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