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Ok, the long and the short of this seems to be that a bug or inconsistency may have been introduced on an update. So I've pretty much ended up rebuilding. I've fully removed nagios3 (anyone else trying this may need to use nagios rather than nagios3 - all depends on your install I guess) I backed up...

Here is the templates file - it is generic and hasn't been edited - so perhaps a bug of some sort has been introduced when I did an update (sudo - apt-get update) ############################################################################### # TEMPLATES.CFG - SAMPLE OBJECT TEMPLATES # # Last Modifi...

Whenever I uncomment the template.cfg line in the nagios.cfg file and restart the service I'm told there is a duplicate Warning: Duplicate definition found for host 'generic-host' (config file '/etc/nagios3/objects/templates.cfg', starting on line 52) nagios3[12053]: Error: Could not add object prop...

Ok, so I noticed that the templates file was commented out in the nagios.cfg file, but now I have another issue. When I uncomment the line for the template.cfg and restart the service I still get a failure code - see below nagios3[31082]: Processing object config file '/etc/nagios3/objects/templates...

Hi All Nagios Core (nagios3) on Ubuntu 16.04 I'm a bit new to Nagios - dabbled a little but still just learning. I've got a problem with Nagios core whereby I cannot make changes to the nagios.cfg file and restart the service without errors. With no changes I have the local host monitored as you'd e...