Israel Brewster wrote: > No, knowing how to do "regular expression" (or wildcard) searches is > not an extreme requirement. In fact, it makes perfect sense, and I am > intimately familiar with both. That said, last time I tried that it > didn't work - I'm not so stupid as to not think to try a simple > wildcard :-). On the other hand, I'm running 3.0.6, as that is what is > distributed with the stable version of OpenBSD. Perhaps this is > something that was fixed in 3.1 or 3.2? I seem to recall reading > something about a new web interface. So my point stands that this is > MY biggest gripe with the web interface. If it's already been fixed, > awesome! :-) > > On Nov 24, 2009, at 11:48 AM, shadih rahman wrote: > >> This is not an issue. nagios search bar does regular expression >> search. do ffs-* in your box and it will result in all the hosts. >> >> Nagios is a monitoring tool. I think nagios users and administrators >> are some what involved with technology. Knowing how to do "regular >> expression" search is not an extreme requirement. >> >> On Tue, Nov 24, 2009 at 1:47 PM, Israel Brewster >> <isr...@frontierflying.com <mailto:isr...@frontierflying.com>> wrote: >> >> >> 2009/11/16 Taylor Dondich <tdond...@lilacnetworks.com >> <mailto:tdond...@lilacnetworks.com>>: >> >> #3) What is your biggest gripe regarding the existing Nagios >> web user >> interface? >> >> >> >> The lack of a real search. The select box is practically useless. >> For example, I have a bunch of hosts named ffs-<whatever>, but if >> I type in ffs- to the search box, I only get one result. I would >> really like a real (albeit simple) search so if I type ffs, I get >> ALL hosts containing ffs. >>
While we're complaining about the search bar: How about having the search pull up something other than hosts. It drives me nuts that I can't get hits on a hostgroup or servicegroup name, for example. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ 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
