-------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [icinga-users] drill-down view for nested hostgroups in UI Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:04:23 +0200 From: Michael Friedrich <michael.friedr...@univie.ac.at> To: Linux IT Services Support <supp...@linux-it-services.nl>
On 15.06.2012 11:56, Linux IT Services Support wrote: > Hi Michael, > > I had a different perception. Because questions and problems for me > are always related to real life problems, not for my test network and > hobby. going here and telling about your customer demands leads to the assumption that you are not capable of doing that yourself for your customer, instead hoping that icinga users and developers will resolve your problem. i'm not interested in any business relations with icinga, but a growing community in oss. business demands mixed up in this area normally fucks up the demands and views on things. so don't get me wrong, but i for myself will deny to help people telling me about their customers business problems. kind regards, michael > I had the impression that I could ask these questions on this list. I > guess I was wrong. I apologize for it, and will direct my questions > elsewhere. > > thanks, > > Hans Feringa > > On 15-06-12 11:23, Michael Friedrich wrote: >> On 15.06.2012 09:51, Linux IT Services Support wrote: >>> I have a customer that wants the following: >> just a personal remark - we are an open source community, we are talking >> together in case of questions and problems. i for myself do this for the >> fun and joy and not with any customer relationship in mind in order to >> earn money. so stepping here and telling about customers wanting this >> and that does not make me happy (and i bet others are a bit irritated as >> well). >> >> jm2c, >> michael >> >> >>> >>> He has 3 layers of hostgroups >>> >>> segmentXX-hg (host members on a segment, no hostgroup_members) >>> buildingYY-hg (hostgroup_members are hostgroup segmentXX-hg, no host >>> members) >>> regionZZ-hg (hostgroup_members are hostgroup buildingYY-hg, no host >>> members) >>> >>> There are multiple segmentXX-hg hostgroup_members in a buildingYY-hg. >>> There are multiple buildingYY-hg hostgroup_members in a regionZZ-hg. >>> >>> On the web-gui he wants to be able to monitor the top-level hostgroups >>> (regionZZ-hg). When a problem is indicated in the most top-level >>> (region), he wants to be able to drill down to the next level >>> (building) >>> to see where the problem is located and only when he needs to see the >>> failing host's details he wants to go to the host status view in the >>> segment level. >>> >>> What is configured now, is that when you select the toplevel >>> hostgroup(region), you get immediately the host status view of all the >>> hosts that ultimately belong to the the toplevel hostgroup >>> (regionZZ-hg). >>> >>> Is this something that is at all supported by Icinga and if it is, how >>> can it be configured (both icinga-web and classical ui)? >>> >>> >>> Thanks, >>> >>> >>> Hans Feringa >>> >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> Live Security Virtual Conference >>> Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and >>> threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. >>> Discussions >>> will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in >>> malware >>> threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ >>> _______________________________________________ >>> icinga-users mailing list >>> icinga-users@lists.sourceforge.net >>> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/icinga-users >> > -- DI (FH) Michael Friedrich Vienna University Computer Center Universitaetsstrasse 7 A-1010 Vienna, Austria email: michael.friedr...@univie.ac.at phone: +43 1 4277 14359 mobile: +43 664 60277 14359 fax: +43 1 4277 14338 web: http://www.univie.ac.at/zid http://www.aco.net Lead Icinga Core Developer http://www.icinga.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ icinga-users mailing list icinga-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/icinga-users
