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Thanks for this information...I'll give it a try.
Danny

Seeing this has me concerned... I opened a support ticket regard this same behavior on my v5.11.3 instances. I have only Host Group Scheduled Downtime entries and I have the same type behavior. The support tech indicated that there is some type of bug ( https://github.com/NagiosEnterprises/nagioscor...

G' Day Community, So before I go out and try to re-write check_ncpa.py or create a new Powershell version of it to run natively on Windows... Has anyone already gone through the trouble of fabricating Windows equivalent of SIGALRM embedded in check_ncpa.py? i.e. C:\Users\dg0123_\Desktop>python ./che...

Further extension of the script. Now I can run a report where it returns the hostname, ipAddr, hostTemplate(s) and Host Group(s). I have a duplicate hostname column...but I will correct that latter. Just in case anyone is interested... SELECT * FROM ( SELECT no.name1 AS hostgroup_name, nh.display_na...

Happy Tuesday Perry, So that helped...I was focused on the nagios database and of course missing the idea it was spread across databases. So I was able to pull exactly what I needed. Here is my solution in case anyone else wants to know quickly...especially when you have thousands of hosts. select t...

G' Day Support, I am sniffing through the nagios database to try and determine what host template(s) is/are assigned to the host. I'm not finding it...can anyone point me to which table has the host template(s) assigned to the host record? How is the database re-creating the host record? Many thanks...

G 'Day Nagios Support,

I am finally at a point to upgrade Nagios XI and I wanted to get some feedback regarding the transition from 5.6.1 to 5.8.6

Will I be able to upgrade directly between these versions?

Please let me know and thanks,
Danny

gsmith Yea after seeing the required parameter list I figured the "use" parameter was not available. Yes I could easily extract the template values and populate to each host.cfg but that means I would have to then manage yet another one-off or convert everything to use the local parameter...

gsmith So I guess my description wasn't clear as I can see now that I wasn't precise. From the Help documentation it describes the required parameters as follows: requiredParams.png There doesn't appear to be a parameter describing the use of a Host Template which is where my parameters are defined...

G 'Day Nagios Support, So I am wanting to write an automation to modify hosts that use host templates to assign multiple aspects of inherited configurations. But I can't seem to get the POST correct. Perhaps this isn't possible??? Regardless I appreciate your help in advance, Danny The error is comp...