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I have a large number of host configured in the demo xi we are running and I would like to know if there is a quick way of setting up the parent child relasionship without having to go into every host.

Many thanks

Im currenlty trying nagiosxi vm image and its version 2012R1.3 In the performance graphs for a host is shows host performance and ping graph, can someone explain what the difference is as it looks like its a ping of the host but both graphs have different values. I have got a screen grab but it wont...

I have done that and was thinking it had not worked but have noticed some ports show the descriptions. The ones that dont all have # at the beginning so im guessing that # is not invalid but comments out? i will remove them and see. This will be annoying as we have another tool we are testing that w...

nscott Been a while getting back but its been crazy here the last few weeks. I now have the vmware part working. Thanks for the help. I have got a strange one with the switch wizard. I pointed it at a switch and forgot about the issue from my earlier post about * being invalid but the scan found all...

nscott I fixed that but now having issues with the vmware checking. I have followed the link given by lmiltchev. I have installed the vmware sdk and had to manual install some perl mods. The following installed ok wget http://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nagiosxi/packages/perl-Nagios-Plugin-0.33-2.no...

lmiltchev Thanks for the reply. Check config files errors with the below message. There are 64 in total. Im guessing its the * thats the issue? but can you confirm please. Error: The description string for service '*** Access Control Point *** Bandwidth' on host '172.16.16.21' contains one or more i...

Morning I have downloaded the XI demo and have it running. I am having a re issues with it that I cant find an answer to. 1. I tried to add a device and when it got to the end and was adding it and saving it was submitted ok but then failed on config. I tried a few times but nothing. I rebooted the ...

Tony Thanks for the info. I know nagiosxi has some of it and I did try it out last year but had some issues. When I asked support about it they said to post on here. Most of my questions were answered but I had one on switch port names if I remember right, I never got an answer on that. I do know th...

Evening I hope this is the right place to put this. I've been running nagios for about year now. Its been decided to improve it now so my question is what is the best setup? I've been reading about the add-ons like, nconf, nagiosql, nagiosgrapher, nagvis, pnp4nagios etc. Does anyone have any suggest...

Morning Its been a while since I looked at the demo of nagiosxi due to other work isuses. The demo has now expired so cant check anything on it but would like to get this product in here at work. Does anyone know if the port name issue has been looked at and fixed or not . It was mentioned to downlo...