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Mark
That works fine except if you are using something like SiteMinder with
your HR LDAP to authenticate, and HR will not let any generic names (not
employees) in the LDAP, this is a prob. that we would like resolved also
with a view only option in configs. In large applications, in large
companies, with many help desks and support groups, it can be a real
problem and is for us. The "band aids" just don't work with strict
authentication methods and rules.
Larry
Marc Powell wrote:
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: [email protected] [mailto:nagios-devel-
>>[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jason Martin
>>Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 12:48 PM
>>To: [email protected]
>>Subject: [Nagios-devel] Hidden hostgroups
>>
>>May I suggest adding a 'visible' attribute to hostgroups? I have
>>a set of hostgroups that I use to efficiently assign services,
>>but I also have a set that represent a logical grouping of hosts
>>into an 'Application'. Users want to see just the logical
>>groupings.
>>
>>
>
>Enable CGI authentication. Since CGI users can only see hosts and
>services that they are authorized contacts for you can create a generic
>user that they log in as that is a contact for the logical groupings and
>have another that is a contact for the other hostgroups or even all
>hostgroups. There's great flexibility with this approach down to
>allowing users to see just the individual machines and groups they are
>responsible for or all the machines simply based on the login
>information.
>
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>Marc
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Mark
That works fine except if you are using something like SiteMinder with
your HR LDAP to authenticate, and HR will not let any generic names
(not employees) in the LDAP, this is a prob. that we would like
resolved also with a view only option in configs. In large
applications, in large companies, with many help desks and support
groups, it can be a real problem and is for us. The "band aids" just
don't work with strict authentication methods and rules.
Larry
Marc Powell wrote:
-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected] [mailto:nagios-devel-
[email protected]] On Behalf Of Jason Martin
Sent: Tuesday, February 01, 2005 12:48 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: [Nagios-devel] Hidden hostgroups
May I suggest adding a 'visible' attribute to hostgroups? I have
a set of hostgroups that I use to efficiently assign services,
but I also have a set that represent a logical grouping of hosts
into an 'Application'. Users want to
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