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If you're taking any suggestions, the API should have a verb to update items not just add/delete

nevermind...I was able to accomplish this with a database change

We're in the process of updating all of our nagios core servers and part of that process changed the usernames for nagios core to match our current standards. This of course broke all of our basic auth fused servers. Is there any way to bulk update the username for all of these? is there a config fi...

Setting up new servers moving away from our old CentOS VMs for Nagios Core. Also have NRPE agent installed on the VMs for monitoring THEM from another system. NRPE isn't starting/5666 isn't open. No log file is being created. Need help. I'm not as well versed in how xinet.d works.

The check can return those states. From what I can tell though NAGIOS does not have the ABILITY to show a host as anything other than "green" or "red" - there is no "yellow" host state. It converts check responses into either only green or red/up or down. There's no oth...

Is there any way to copy the config or bulk-fuse all the servers from our existing instance to a DR or test instance?

We'd like to start looking into standing up a 2nd server to migrate to with the latest version of Fusion on a new OS. I'm not sure how the Fusion license works. Are we only licensed for our one prod instance or do we have any Dev/DR licensing as well? Is there any option for a "trial" lice...

There is no base way nagios operates. Its up to the person setting up the checks. If I read this right hosts can be in a warning state. https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagioscore/docs/nagioscore/3/en/hostchecks.html Run the command from the shell then echo $? to see the return status. 2 is warn...

kg2857 wrote: ↑Mon Jul 22, 2024 4:44 pm Look at the negate plugin which allows you to change the status returned. I've never used it on a host check so I might be wrong.

Thanks, but I think my issue is going to be with the base way in which Nagios operates. I don't think they even allow for a "warning" state for a host.

Where do I post a feature request? I can think of a few ways in which this would be handy....