service definitions & use

[Guy Waugh]

Hi Natalie,

'use <template-name>' just means that the definition should use the values
defined in <template-name>.

I think this is the relevant page in the documentation:

http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objectinheritance.html

Cheers,
Guy.

On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 4:48 PM, Natalie Aloi
<naloi at experisdatacenters.com>wrote:

> does anyone have any documentation about the USE parameter listed below - I
> have been unable to locate this option in the nagios documentation
>
> define service{
>        name                    sensor-service
>        use                     generic-service
>        check_period            24x7
>        max_check_attempts      4
>        normal_check_interval     5
>        retry_check_interval      1
>        contact_groups          sensor-admins
>        notification_options      w,u,c,r
>        notification_interval     60
>        notification_period       24x7
>        register                0
>        }
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