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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0">This seems to be working now. <br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><span>CLASS=linux EXHOST=%(a*.yyy.xxx)</span><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><span>this did not work EXHOST=%a*.yyy.xxx ... do you need more () when you're using a * ?<span></span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><span>I hope <span>EXHOST=%(*.yyy.xxx) works as well because that's what I really need!</span></span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0"><span><span>If anyone has a good set of RE pattern examples for HOST and EXHOST - or can point me too some - I would be VERY grateful. I have not quite got the hang of it.</span></span></p>
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<div id="divRplyFwdMsg" dir="ltr"><font style="font-size:11pt" face="Calibri, sans-serif" color="#000000"><b>From:</b> Xymon <xymon-bounces@xymon.com> on behalf of Bakkies Gatvol <bakgat8@hotmail.com><br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 6, 2017 6:28 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> Xymon Mailing List<br>
<b>Subject:</b> [Xymon] can you use patterns in EXHOST ?</font>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0">In <span>analysis.cfg</span><br>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0">I have a <span>CLASS=linux</span> section that works fine. Fine for *our* hosts - the ones we built.</p>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0">Now I have to monitor a whole <span>datacenter of other linux boxes that do not adhere to *our* standards.</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0">I added the new linux boxes into Xymon with longname ( host.yyy.xxx ) - my hosts are all shortname. Please tell me how I can exclude every linux host ending in <span>yyy.xxx from CLASS=linux.</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><span>It is not really practical to list 150 hosts by LONGname in EXHOST.</span></p>
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<p style="margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><span>Fingers crossed that this is possible!</span></p>
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