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Is it possible to create/modify Service Templates via REST API. I know for a fact that, we can create a servicetemplate.cfg and place it in import dir for XI to pick up and insert into DB. But, are there any recommended ways/commands, we could use to manage following parameters? 1. Service Templates...

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If you do want to set the token on all of the servers to the same one, it can be done by editing the backend_ticket key. The following command will set the API key to the example of 12345678 for the nagiosadmin user account. You would have to run it on all of the servers. Exactly what i was looking...

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Is there any API calls to get the nagios daemons status?

We are trying to monitor XI servers using our (in house built) passive agent. Our agent can run scripts and send exit codes to XI servers. Example: We would install Passive Agent on a Linux machine and monitor all our XI servers, using the plugin check_nagiosxiserver.php. Right now we need to specif...

Hi, We need to monitor multiple XI servers. I have seen the check_nagiosxiserver.php plugin but that seems to need a token, that is generated only when XI monitoring is added through Wizard. We have unique admin user and password on all XI servers, but when we use the token generated from one XI on ...

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Somehow the issue got resolved. We have completely removed the 2 hosts from XI and then imported them from unconfigured objects. That seems to have fixed the issue.

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Hi, We have XI configured to send events to external application through SNMP (using SNMP trap sender component). Most of the traps are sent, but somehow XI is not sending traps for few hosts (specifically for 2 hosts, known so far). I can see the events in nagios.log file, but they are nowhere to b...

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It would be helpful to see what traps/events were sent to the remote SNMP processor.

Do you plan to log these SNMP traps in the future release of XI?