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Nagios Xi service dependency

Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2017 10:37 am
by sgoffar
Hi Team,

Can you please confirm is below setting will work on service dependecy. Where as NIX check /boot file system,NIX check /home file system,NIX check /root file system,NIX Check Load are different services.

On below setting i want to set dependency between NIX Processes Status and NIX check /boot file system,NIX check /home file system,NIX check /root file system,NIX Check Load


define servicedependency {
# config_name Test5-root_FS_Dependency
dependent_host_name Test5
dependent_service_description NIX check /boot file system,NIX check /home file system,NIX check /root file system,NIX Check Load
host_name Test5
service_description NIX Processes Status
inherits_parent 1
execution_failure_criteria w,u,c,
dependency_period 24x7

}

Re: Nagios Xi service dependency

Posted: Fri Feb 24, 2017 3:10 pm
by mcapra
That should work (all other things being equal), but you need to be mindful of how you modify flat-file configurations when using Nagios XI. See this documentation for more details:
https://assets.nagios.com/downloads/nag ... ios-XI.pdf

Let us know if you run into troubles with configuring service dependencies.