New to Nagios - Need help with nagios.cfg

[Marc Powell]

On Feb 17, 2009, at 2:06 PM, Eric Chatham wrote:

> [root@ ~ main]# grep notify-host-by-email *
> commands.cfg:# 'notify-host-by-email' command definition
> commands.cfg:   command_name    notify-host-by-email
> templates.cfg:        host_notification_commands      notify-host-by- 
> email      ; send host notifications via email
>
> [root@ ~ main]# grep notify-service-by-email *
> commands.cfg:# 'notify-service-by-email' command definition
> commands.cfg:   command_name    notify-service-by-email
> templates.cfg:        service_notification_commands   notify-service- 
> by-email   ; send service notifications via email

Look in nagios.cfg for cfg_dir and cfg_file directives. These files in  
main/ apparently do not represent all the config files you've told  
nagios to use. You do have the command defined twice somewhere.

>
> Warning: Duplicate definition found for command 'notify-host-by- 
> email' (config file '/opt/nagios/etc/main/commands.cfg', starting on  
> line 28)
> Error: Could not add object property in file '/opt/nagios/etc/main/ 
> commands.cfg' on line 29.

--
Marc


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