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scottwilkerson wrote:Thanks for catching this!

New version attached

Perfect! Thanks for the quick turnaround!

I was able to re-create what you reported. Attached is a fixed version of the wizard you can install through Admin -> Manage Config Wizards Thanks! But I found another issue with this version. If parenthost or hostgroup are empty on the host being cloned, the imported parenthost or hostgroup is dis...

scottwilkerson wrote:
You should not clear the box if you want them replaced

I don't want them replaced, I want them added as the checkbox indicates.

I tested cloning a host in Nagios XI 5.5.2 and the the wizard version is 2.1.1, and importing the hostgroup & parent. It worked just fine... You need to make sure that: 1. The hostgroup that you typed in the "Hostgorup" field does exist, and it's typed correctly (case matters) 2. The ...

When I attempt to run the bulk host cloning and import tool without checking "Replace Parent Host and/or Hostgroup with the above selected Address, Name, Hostgroup, Parent Host 10.xx.0.xxx,3cxxx4525.01.vsp.4450 ,cxxx,3cxxx4525-XXX Why are you entering a hostgroup and a parent host in the impor...

If you check that box it will use the parent and hostgroup fields in the input box to replace any existing parents/hostgroups, otherwise it will use the parents/hostgroups assigned to the host you are cloning. There isn't an option to add additional parent's/hostgroups through this wizard, they wou...

Currently on XI 5.5.2, the wizard version is 2.1.1 and no updates show for it.

Here is a sanitized sample line for the import.

Address, Name, Hostgroup, Parent Host
10.xx.0.xxx,3cxxx4525.01.vsp.4450,cxxx,3cxxx4525-XXX

When I attempt to run the bulk host cloning and import tool without checking "Replace Parent Host and/or Hostgroup with the above selected (if any) instead of adding the given Parent and/or Hostgroup to the new host.", the hostgroup and parent host fields do not import correctly. The hostg...