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by rtpipkin
Thu Dec 05, 2019 5:33 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Complex Notification Escalations
Replies: 3
Views: 85

Re: Complex Notification Escalations

Thanks Scott! :D
by rtpipkin
Wed Dec 04, 2019 6:48 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Complex Notification Escalations
Replies: 3
Views: 85

Complex Notification Escalations

Hi, I was asked to see if it's possible to configure Notifications on a specific service to be sent to different teams based on how long the service had been in a critical status. I don't see a way to accomplish this without multiple service definitions. Does anyone have an idea of how to accomplish...
by rtpipkin
Fri Jan 25, 2019 5:51 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Automate Adding Metrics To Host Via Templates Or Api
Replies: 4
Views: 838

Re: Automate Adding Metrics To Host Via Templates Or Api

Hi @npolovenko,

Yes, your description of my use case is correct. We're using Chef and Jenkins to manage provisioning and configuration of groups of identical servers across multiple sites.

This is very helpful. I'll give your suggestion a try and see if it works better for our processes.

Thanks!
by rtpipkin
Fri Jan 25, 2019 3:03 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Automate Adding Metrics To Host Via Templates Or Api
Replies: 4
Views: 838

Re: Automate Adding Metrics To Host Via Templates Or Api

I haven't found specific documentation on the template process yet. But I stumbled across a way to figure i t out. Basically, I just used a host and service configured via the wizard then under the service's Configure tab I chose to Reconfigure This Service. The command is under “Monitor the service...
by rtpipkin
Thu Jan 24, 2019 11:49 pm
Forum: Nagios XI
Topic: Automate Adding Metrics To Host Via Templates Or Api
Replies: 4
Views: 838

Automate Adding Metrics To Host Via Templates Or Api

Hi, I’m in the process of setting up a new Nagios XI system and want to automate setup of our host/service configuration. I found instructions on setting up templates and host groups, and also api calls for adding hosts and services. However, I can’t seem to find anything on how to add metrics like ...