[Nagiosplug-devel] SNMP community in host configuration

Patrick Proy nagios at proy.org
Thu Dec 16 01:13:02 CET 2004


Hi,

> part de Andreas Ericsson
> Envoyé : jeudi 16 décembre 2004 09:45
> À : nagiosplug-devel at lists.sourceforge.net
> Objet : Re: [Nagiosplug-devel] SNMP community in host configuration

>The main problem is that you'll HAVE to write down the authentication info
somewhere.

Yes, and the best place is in host definition :-) , or in some host
template.

> ..... You might be 
> able to put the community in the notes variable of the 
> hostextinfo and then use it from there (I don't know to what 
> extent the host macros are expanded for checks, but it could 
> be worth a try).
> 

I tried with $HOSTNOTES$, but then I had snmp communities showing on the web
interface...., and I needed notes to put other information. 

Not very clean, but it is a solution.


Patrick Proy
nagios AT proy.org







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