Configuration issue

[Assaf Flatto]

Brian Ipsen wrote:
>
> Hi
>
> I have a question regarding the configuration of services and service 
> dependencies…
>
> If I configure a service-check, and I specify a number of host-groups 
> instead of a list of hosts – and I then try to make service 
> dependencies on this service on each of the hosts included in the 
> host-groups – then Nagios states, that it cannot find a matching 
> service name for the specified host ??
>
> I thought, that by specifying the hostgroups would make Nagios derive 
> the list of hosts from the hostgroups – and thereby making it possible 
> for me to make service dependencies on each host in the hostgroup…
>
> Is it a bug – or is it simply not possible ??
>
> Example
>
> I have 5 hosts: host-a, host-b, host-c, host-d and host-e
>
> I create 2 hostgroups, hostgrp-1 (with host-a and host-b), and 
> hostgrp2 (with host-d and host-e)
>
> In my e.g. PING service check, I specify hostgroups hostgrp-1, hostgrp-2
>
> I also define another service – could e.g. be check_http - also with 
> hostgroups hostgrp-1 and hostgrp-2 as targets
>
> Now, If I try to make a service dependency, and I specify host-a as 
> host and dependant host – and then specify PING as service, and 
> check_http as dependat service – then I’m told, that PING isn’t listed 
> as a service for host-a
>
> I’m currently running Nagios Core 3.2.0
>

from what you specify , the dependencies should work , in fact in my 
nagios configuration i have a similar config and it works fine.

Can you post the definitions of the dependencies conf ?
That will give more information and will help us help you.

Assaf


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