define host{
name vsat_host ; The name of this host template
use generic-host ; This template inherits other values from the generic-host template
check_period 24x7 ; By default, FreeBSD hosts are checked round the clock
check_interval 1 ; Actively check the host every 5 minutes
retry_interval 1 ; Schedule host check retries at 1 minute intervals
max_check_attempts 5000 ; Check each FreeBSD host 10 times (max)
check_command check_tcp ; Default command to check FreeBSD hosts
notification_period workhours ; FreeBSD admins hate to be woken up, so we only notify during the day
; Note that the notification_period variable is being overridden from
; the value that is inherited from the generic-host template!
notification_interval 120 ; Resend notifications every 2 hours
notification_options d,u,r ; Only send notifications for specific host states
contact_groups admins ; Notifications get sent to the admins by default
register 0 ; DONT REGISTER THIS DEFINITION - ITS NOT A REAL HOST, JUST A TEMPLATE!
}