On Nov 27, 2009, at 3:10 PM, Flyinvap wrote: > Le Fri, 27 Nov 2009 14:28:34 -0600, > Marc Powell <m...@ena.com> a écrit : > >> >> Next, you'll need to create a host{} definition for each of your >> switches. Your script-fu powers should come in handy here (i.e. a > > I agree. Use scripts to create config files are finally the best way. > Keep your scripts, you can use their to modify configs in the future.
++ I've have scripts that automate the monitoring of 99% of our devices that I wrote about 9 years ago that have only needed changes as config file changes occurred. Our staff just needs to input some basic data about new or changed devices into a DB (via web) and it all Just Works. My Nagios time is almost entirely limited to figuring out why things are down. =) > I like to use template. Of course we make extensive use of templates as well... I didn't want to add that complexity to an already long e-mail ;) -- Marc ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ 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