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Absolutely. Thanks so much again for all the help.

That was it! I didn't put two and two together and consider the generic-service template. I commented out the group from all of the templates and now it's going to whatever contact I specify in the host's config. Thank you!

Files PM'd. Thanks.

I added those two settings for the generic contact, but still the notification emails only go to nagiosadmin. I'll PM you the files you asked for. By the way, I mentioned it after installing Nagios, but the command for starting/restarting/stopping under RHEL 7 is: systemctl restart nagios Thanks aga...

Thanks, but I'm not totally understanding here. I definitely do not want the contact in the admin group. In fact, I don't need that group at all, but Nagios seems to insist that I have it. I can't restart without it. So I have the contact I want, which I just created and called "test-admin"...

I've already PM'd that to dwhitfield. Do you still want it again?

There are a few ways to solve this, but probably the easiest is to add automation (and whoever else) to the admins contract group in contacts.cfg. You could also add the contact directly to the templates, but that means changing all the templates. Well I already had that automation contact in one o...

And that's the weird thing. Mail only goes to the nagiosadmin contact, even with these settings.

Oh. No, that file doesn't exist. Just contacts.cfg.

I sent the contacts file via PM to dwhitfield. I'll PM a host file to you. Thanks.