Nagios 2.5 > 3.x Any issues

[Tom Brown]

Tom Brown wrote:
>> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/upgrading.html#nagios2x
>>
>> That should answer any questions you have about the upgrade. (you may
>> need to copy and paste the link depending on your mail client)
>>
>>   
>>     
>
> i read through that upgrade doco and did not notice anything unusual 
> about host definitions etc however when i use my hosts.cfg from a 2.5 
> version of nagios i get this
>
> Nagios 3.0.1
> Copyright (c) 1999-2008 Ethan Galstad (http://www.nagios.org)
> Last Modified: 04-01-2008
> License: GPL
>
> Reading configuration data...
>
> Warning: Duplicate definition found for host 'xxxxx' (config file 
> '/etc/nagios/objects/hosts.cfg', starting on line 7)
> Error: Could not add object property in file 
> '/etc/nagios/objects/hosts.cfg' on line 8.
>
> and this is the start of the hosts file
>
> ###############################################################################
> #
> # HOSTS
> #
> ###############################################################################
> define host{
>         use                     generic-host            ; Name of host 
> template to use
>         host_name               xxxxx
>         alias                   xxxx
>         address                 192.168.9.31
>         check_command           check-host-alive
>         max_check_attempts      10
>         notification_interval   120
>         notification_period     24x7
>         notification_options    d,r
>         contact_groups  our_contact _group
>         }
>
> has anything changed or am i doing something wrong
>
> thanks
>
>
>
>   

i should also say that i built the rpm from the tarball so i did not get 
any example config files to look at for this version so i wonder if 
there are some syntax differences there




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