Kelly Jones wrote: > It always bugged me that you couldn't customize the nagios > host/service summary screens, so I hacked cgi/status.c as attached > (.20080401.133208.status.c is the original, status.c is my change). > > You put host-specific annotations in > /usr/local/etc/nagios/annotate/$host/hostinfo.txt, and > service-specific annotations in > /usr/local/etc/nagios/annotate/$host/$service >
That doesn't fly if the host or service has chars in their names that make them unsuitable as path-names. For example, services ending with a backslash (or a backslash and one or two dots) can never have annotations. > This is EXTREMELY rudimentary and bad for many reasons (the > information is hardcoded, the path is not tied to where you install > nagios, etc), and my main goal is to convince someone to improve it. > Well, for one thing, the patch is generated reversely. The syntax of the diff command is: "diff old new", while you gave "diff new old". The patch can still be applied though, by using "patch -R -p1 < file" -- 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