> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of James Whittington > Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 10:06 AM > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: [Nagios-users] snmp community option in host definition? > > I am faced with the potential of having to monitor different remote > networks with primariliy custom perl based snmp checks. > > The tricky part of this is that different networks may have different SNMP > community names. > > > > While I could create different service definitions for each different > community name or build logic in the script to try multiple names I was > kinda surprised I didn't see a community name directive in the host > definition specification.
Nagios-3 is expected to allow you to create arbitrary directives in host/service definitions for just this type of situation. You're pretty much limited right now to the options you described. http://www.nagios.org/development/upcoming.php -- Marc ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by DB2 Express Download DB2 Express C - the FREE version of DB2 express and take control of your XML. No limits. Just data. Click to get it now. http://sourceforge.net/powerbar/db2/ _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null