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It is in the NagiosQL database.
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What is the database entry for the "Host Group Options" section in Host Management under Common Settings > Manage Hostgroups. I don't see it listed under nagios.nagios_hosts. I'd like to do a mass update to change all hosts to + and most are currently set to standard.

Yes, there are special characters because they are required by the password policy. I have changed it from ! to @ with no luck.

I'm attempting to monitor VMWare hosts. I've successfully installed the VMWare wizard and it works when I use the ESXi root credentials. Unfortunately, it stores the credentials in plain text in a file named *auth.txt. Storing root credentials like that is a huge security vulnerability. I created a ...

What is the recommended method for distributed monitoring using the current version of Nagios? I've seen the document ( https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/general/docs/Distributed_Monitoring_Solutions.pdf ) listing multiple ways but someone has also said that mod_gearmon is the current preferred me...

Thanks. That's exactly what I was looking for. I would have never thought to look under Mass Acknowledge. That's resolved my issue and this post can be closed.

I'm not changing a configuration option. The next check is a database entry based off of the the time period and the last check. Since these are new entries, there is no last check and only occurs when I forcefully check each one.

I have added hosts that had the incorrect time period. I have updated the time period, but it is not updating the next check. If I force check a host, it will update it. However I don't want to manually touch hundreds of objects. Is there a way to update them? I've restarted Nagios both through the ...

Thank you.

I'm trying to download dashlets from Fusion so that I can look into modifying them, but I get the error "Dashlet packaging timed out" when I try to download them from the Manage Dashlets section. Any ideas?