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Another point is that the "head -5" and such was during my testing... I forgot to remove them. Obviously once this is tested and working, that you'd run with the whole list. I am satisfied with the results of this thread, so unless someone else had something to add, I'm done. Thanks muchly...

WARNING ! ! ! ! ! WARNING ! ! ! ! ! This is a highly specific script which will probably NOT WARNING ! ! ! ! ! work for you! It only worked for me because of some specific WARNING ! ! ! ! ! things about my situation: WARNING ! ! ! ! ! WARNING ! ! ! ! ! 1) Every node in question only had the PING se...

Thanks for the info -- it looks like what I need. Sorry for the delay -- things got way busy on this end because of our peak season, so I just had to deal with having them all hanging around. I am working through the suggestions at this time. I will reply with my results from each one. My first one ...

I was fed a list of nearly 2k hosts to add to Nagios. In theory they were all linux hosts, but there was no guarantee of that. So I added them with just ping until I could figure out which OS each of them had. The problem is that the list included decommissioned hosts and a plethora of typos, so I n...

Did you follow the instructions on the FAQ? They explain how to fix it. Sending instructions on what to do from INSIDE of Nagios to a problem where you CANNOT LOG INTO Nagios is, at best, an incredibly silly thing to do. Perhaps things have changed since this was originally posted, but the link giv...