Re: [Nagios-devel] [PATCH] Fix to allow incomplete

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Re: [Nagios-devel] [PATCH] Fix to allow incomplete

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>-----Original Message-----
>From: [email protected]=20
>[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf=20
>Of Ethan Galstad
>Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 4:46 PM
>To: Nagios-Devel
>Subject: Re: [Nagios-devel] [PATCH] Fix to allow incomplete=20
>service dependency templates
>
>Gaspar, Carson wrote:
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: [email protected]
>>> [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of=20
>>> Ethan Galstad
>>> Sent: Monday, December 11, 2006 3:05 PM
>>> To: Nagios-Devel
>>> Subject: Re: [Nagios-devel] [PATCH] Fix to allow incomplete service=20
>>> dependency templates
>>>
>>> Jason Hoos wrote:
>>>> Since it's not a registered object, the servicedependency template=20
>>>> should be valid, but Nagios reports "Could not expand dependent=20
>>>> hostgroups and/or hosts specified in service dependency" instead.
>
>You are partially correct. Templates are usually incomplete,=20
>but they should not contain incorrect data. In your example=20
>the template references a hostgroup, which in turn has a bad=20
>membership list (one host does not exist).

Actually it was Jason's example... I misunderstood the issue, and
withdraw my objection as bogus. I agree that _bad_ data should flag an
error (but missing data should not).

--=20
Carson





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