Please don't top-post. It makes my teeth itch. Phillips, Dustin B wrote: > Right. I understand that would "fix" our problem. > > So you're saying we'll need to create services that have the same > check command but unique hosts and contactgroups?
With Nagios 2, yes. > We have 40 > services and 8 contact groups. Each contact group is only > responsible for a portion of the hosts. Surely there is a better way > to achieve this in lieu of creating 320 services. > Use Nagios 3 and omit the contact_groups directive in your services. Assuming you want all service-notifications to always go to the contacts defined for the host to which the services are attached, that will do exactly what you want. For more complex cases, you really do need to specify separate services although only for the services affected by such complex circumstances. Read the manual for more details. -- Andreas Ericsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] OP5 AB www.op5.se Tel: +46 8-230225 Fax: +46 8-230231 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ 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
