Simon wrote: > Hi list, > > i'd like to define a dependency for a service, which depends on another host > (and no special service on it). Is this possible? > > If i leave the "service_description" field empty, i get errors and the new > config refuses to load. > > Example: I've got a single check for updates on my linux hosts via the > check_multi script. the normal case is that i plan a downtime for the host i > actually have to patch. when i now restart this host after successfull update, > the update-check fails and me and my co-workers retrieve a notification. > > -------- snip --------- > > define service { > host_name icinga-host > service_description Apt-Updates > check_command check_apt_updates! > contact_groups admins > use half-daily > } > > define servicedependency { > dependent_host_name icinga-host > dependent_service_description Apt-Updates > host_name host1, host2, host3 > notification_failure_criteria w,u,c > } > > -------- snip --------- > > Greetings, > Simon > > you'll need to define a service that the apt-updates service is dependent on , if you have no services assigned to host {1..3} , then the service dependency login breaks , cause you are telling it "make sure that you can walk only if ...." ( but you do not supply the "if" option.)
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