Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-11-26 Thread Brandino Andreas
Maybe something like that will help http://www.nagiosexchange.org/Patches_2_0.67.0.html?tx_netnagext_pi1[p_view]=427 Wednesday, March 29, 2006, 8:10:53 PM, you wrote: On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 12:06 -0600, jeff vier wrote: snip define host { use generic-host host_name

Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-06-02 Thread John P. Rouillard
I am coming into this a bit late, but maybe a method like this would work. For each of my LDAP hosts I have a check_ldaps service defined as: $USER1$/check_ldaps -p 636 -H `$USER1$/ip2ldapCN $HOSTADDRESS$` $ARG1$ where ip2ldapCN is: for i in auth1.example.com auth2.example.com

Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-03-29 Thread Terry
You can specify custom macros in resources.cfg: $USER2$=192.168.0.30 However, this is not what you want and is no different than specifying it in the command itself with $ARG#$ rather than using the $hostaddress$. Pass the dnscacheaddress onto the command via the argument. check_dnscache -H

Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-03-29 Thread David Mansfield
Ben O'Hara wrote: Create check called check_dns_cache in checkcommands.cfg calling check_dns or whatever you are using and use $ARG1$ as a macro thats passed to it. In services.cfg you define the check as check_commandcheck_dns_cache!1.2.3.4 I see that possibility, but it seems

Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-03-29 Thread David Mansfield
Terry wrote: You can specify custom macros in resources.cfg: $USER2$=192.168.0.30 However, this is not what you want and is no different than specifying it in the command itself with $ARG#$ rather than using the Right. This is useful for a global macro, but I'm looking for something

Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-03-29 Thread Terry
You could maybe write an intelligent plugin to query the host information from another source based on the service name or something but nagios needs to know the IP address somehow. Where would you want to put this information so nagios can perform the service appropriately? On 3/29/06, David

Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-03-29 Thread David Mansfield
jeff vier wrote: On Wed, 2006-03-29 at 12:55 -0500, David Mansfield wrote: Something like: define host { use generic-host host_name myhost.mydomain.com alias myhost address 1.2.3.4 custom_macro FOOPROPERTY=AA:BB:CC:DD custom_macro

RE: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-03-29 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Mansfield Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 11:55 AM To: Terry Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros Terry wrote: You

Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-03-29 Thread David Mansfield
Marc Powell wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Mansfield Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 11:55 AM To: Terry Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros Terry

RE: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-03-29 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: David Mansfield [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 3:09 PM To: Marc Powell Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros Marc Powell wrote: [chop] User-Defined Object Directives

RE: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros

2006-03-29 Thread Marc Powell
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Mansfield Sent: Wednesday, March 29, 2006 3:15 PM To: Nagios Users Mailinglist Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] per host custom macros If this hostgroup is important than how