Try running nagios -v /path/to/nagios.cfg
from the command line This should give you a few more clues as to where the error is. The hostgroup config looks OK, provided that there is a host definition for svrlinux01 and you have a service defined for it. P Gezina Dekker wrote: > Hi all, > > When I restart after adding this host-group using split.cfg I get the > following. > > Running configuration check. CONFIG ERROR! Restart aborted. Check your > Nagios configuration > > I have server a definition for it. if I comment the lines out, the > resatrt is successful. > > I am just missing something??? > > This is what my hostgroup definition looks like > > define hostgroup{ > hostgroup_name Linux_group > alias No_Call-Out > members svrlinux01 > } > > Any ideas that can help me out ? > > Regards and thanks for all the help so far, learned a lot, > > Gezina > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval > Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs > proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. > See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > 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 -- Pete Dewell | Stuff Done p...@stuff-done.co.uk ** The information contained in this message, including any attachment, is confidential and may be privileged or otherwise protected from disclosure. The information is intended only for the person or entity to which it is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender and delete this message from your system. Any review, re-transmission, distribution or other use of this information by persons or entities other than the intended recipient is prohibited. * ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ 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