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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>how canb a service be dependant on all services
like this? wouldnt you just have a host dependancy and be done with
it?</FONT></DIV>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV>
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<A title=japh@ip.pt href="mailto:japh@ip.pt">Paulo Pinto</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, October 15, 2002 11:00
AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> [Nagios-users] Service
Dependencies "wildcarding" error ?</DIV>
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<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hi all.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm trying to setup service
dependencies.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>In my case, I want ALL services in host A to be
dependent of service SERVICE on host B.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>So, I've configured dependencies.cfg like
this:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>define
servicedependency{<BR>
host_name HOST-B<BR>
service_description SERVICE<BR>
dependent_host_name HOST-A<BR>
dependent_service_description
*<BR>
execution_failure_criteria
n<BR>
notification_failure_criteria
u,c<BR> }<BR></FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Guess what:</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>$ /path/to/nagios/bin/nagios -v
/path/to/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(...)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Error: Dependent service specified in service
dependency for service '*' on host 'HOST-A' is not defined anywhere!<BR>Error:
Dependent service specified in service dependency for service '*' on host
'HOST-A' is not defined anywhere!</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>(...)</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>I'm using Nagios 1.0b5, btw</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Any hints ?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Hugz,</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2></FONT> </DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=Arial size=2>Japh</FONT></DIV>
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