Re: [Nagios-users] Questions about Nagios quick search

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Re: [Nagios-users] Questions about Nagios quick search

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Folks, =

Is Nagios 4.0 available for download from somewhere for testing and if so w=
here ? =


Thanks,
Deborah =

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From: Andreas Ericsson [mailto:[email protected]] =

Sent: 01 March 2013 08:05
To: Nagios Users List
Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Questions about Nagios quick search

On 02/28/2013 10:49 PM, Jonas Meurer wrote:
> Am 20.02.2013 16:13, schrieb Jonas Meurer:
>> Hello,
> =

> Hey again,
> =

>> we're using Nagios as monitoring system for several hundred systems.
>> While navigating through hosts and services, recently two questions =

>> regarding the quick search (in navigation bar) raised:
>>
>> 1/ Why doesn't nagios search for host aliases as well? Is it possible =

>> to enable alias searching? We're using rather short values for =

>> host_name, and tend to add information like server position to the =

>> alias. Thus searching for host_name and alias would be awesome for us.
>>

Today it's not possible to enable alias searching. Patches welcome.
If you create one, please use some format that makes it possible to add sea=
rching on other fields as well, such as "alias~" or some such.

>> 2/ When searching for IP addresses, only the first match is returned.
>> In some cases (e.g. NRPE Port forwarding through firewall), several =

>> hosts have the same IP address. For these cases it's rather =

>> irritating, that only the first matching host is returned.
>>

Tru dat. Patches welcome. You'll want to find and remove the correct "break=
" statement, I guess. Other than that it shouldn't be much trouble.

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