rendered paste body# Generic service definition template
define service{
name generic-service
active_checks_enabled 1
passive_checks_enabled 1
parallelize_check 1
obsess_over_service 1
check_freshness 0
notifications_enabled 1
event_handler_enabled 1
flap_detection_enabled 1
process_perf_data 1
retain_status_information 1
retain_nonstatus_information 1
register 0
}
define service{
host_name somehost
service_description HTTP
max_check_attempts 4
event_handler restart-httpd
}
define command{
command_name restart-httpd
command_line /usr/local/nagios/libexec/eventhandlers/restart-httpd $SERVICESTATE$ $SERVICESTATETYPE$ $SERVICEATTEMPT$
}
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what I have in hosts.cfg
define hostgroup{
hostgroup_name nod1
alias Nod 1
members server1,server2,server3
}