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Ok thanks for the confirmation, it looks like I won't be able to do what I wanted. It will be easier to tell them they just need to get all the CPU alerts!

If I exclude those hosts from the host group service, does that mean I will need to add the contact group to the individual service as well? Otherwise the contact group in the host group service won't get any alerts for those servers. The reason I didn't want to exclude those hosts from the host gro...

If it helps, this is the host group service: define service{ hostgroup_name Windows_Servers service_description CPU _SERVICE_ID 47 check_command check_cpu!2c!public!90!80 max_check_attempts 3 normal_check_interval 1 retry_check_interval 1 check_period 24x7 notification_interval 0 first_notification_...

Host group: define hostgroup{ hostgroup_name Windows_Servers alias All windows servers } One of the hosts: define host{ host_name WEB4 alias WEB4 address <<removed>> _HOST_ID 26 _SNMPCOMMUNITY public _SNMPVERSION 2c hostgroups Windows_Servers,Web_Servers max_check_attempts 1 check_interval 1 check_p...

Sorry I am not sure I explained it clearly. Currently I have a host group for Windows Servers, and that has all the different services assigned to it. This is so that I can add a new Windows server to the host group and automatically have it pick up all of the various services without assigning manu...

Hi, I am experiencing some very odd behavior with notifications, and I can't tell if it is a bug or just something to do with my implementation. I have the following two services configured: define service{ hostgroup_name Windows_Servers service_description CPU _SERVICE_ID 47 is_volatile 1 check_com...

Did the IP address or FQDN change when you migrated? If you go to http://YOURSERVER/nagiosxi/admin/globalconfig.php are the Program and External URLs still correct? The External can be blank, as long as XI does not need to be accessed from outside your network. Hi, thanks for responding, no the IP ...

Yesterday morning I migrated my Nagios installation from a VM on VMWare Workstation to a physical machine, and since doing so several of the remote servers I monitor have been intermittently giving the error "ERROR: Alarm signal (Nagios time-out)" when using check_snmp_win.pl to check the ...