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I just replaced all instances of local-service with generic-service in localhost.cfg.
Restarted Nagios and apache and this took care of the problem. Thank you for your help.

I think I'll need to add it... I'll try to find where to do that this AM. Here is what I see: # pwd /usr/local/nagios/etc grep -r "local-service" ./ ./objects/templates.cfg:# name local-service ; The name of this service template ./objects/localhost.cfg: use local-service ; Name of service...

Thank you, I did add this to templates.cfg but so far I don't see a service named local-service. I'm still hunting. # Local service definition template - This is NOT a real service, just a template! # define service{ # name local-service ; The name of this service template # use generic-service ; In...

Hello all, I recently added RRDTool, PNP4Nagios, PHP 5.2 and PHP Modules and now when trying to: /usr/local/nagios/bin/nagios -v /usr/local/nagios/etc/nagios.cfg I get the error: Error: Template 'local-service' specified in service definition could not be not found (config file '/usr/local/nagios/et...