Multiple interfaces on on host (single representation)

[Martin Melin]

Of course! Custom macros are of course the best way to do this, not to use
HOSTALIAS. Forgot about that in my quick reply :)

On Fri, Oct 2, 2009 at 2:45 PM, Marc-André Doll <mad at b-care.net> wrote:

> Le vendredi 02 octobre 2009 à 12:16 +0200, Nick Jennings a écrit :
> > Hi Everyone,
> >
> >   I'm setting up Nagios on a new server group, these servers all have 1
> > public IP and one private (internal network) IP. For the basic "up/down"
> > checks I'd like to ping the public IP, check for the services which is
> > provides, etc. all on the public IP.
> >
> >   However for any NRPE stuff, I'd like to bind it to the internal IP
> > address and run all the checks on the local network. The problem is I
> > don't know how to keep from specifying 2 host definitions for each
> > server (ie. an external definition and internal definition).
>
> One solution may be using some custom macros. For example, set the host
> address to your internal IP and define a custom macro for each host (say
> _external_address) and instead of passing the $HOSTADDRESS$ macro to
> your check_commands just pass the $_HOST_EXTERNAL_ADDRESS$ one.
>
> This is just a guess. May be users more experimented than me may
> confirm.
>
> >
> > Thanks for any help,
> > -Nick
> >
> >
>
>
>
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