[hobbit] How to list a host multiple times in bb-hosts properly

[Bob Gordon]

On 10/19/05, Jeff Stuart <jeff at myismail.com> wrote:
>
> I have a machine that I wish to appear on multiple pages. So I list it
> more than once in bb-hosts.
>
> First time, I list it this way:
>
> group-only bbd|bbgen|bbtest|hobbitd|rsync Hobbit Monitoring Server
> 123.123.123.123 <http://123.123.123.123> 123.123.123.123<http://123.123.123.123># BBPAGER BBNET BBDISPLAY bbd noconn
> rsync
>
> Then I list it this way:
>
> page game-servers Main Game Server Boxes.
> group-except bbd|bbgen|bbtest|hobbitd|rsync
> 123.123.123.123 <http://123.123.123.123> 123.123.123.123<http://123.123.123.123># ftp !telnet !smtp ssh ntp prefer
> badconn:1:2:4
>
> Error output:
> Host 123.123.123.123 <http://123.123.123.123> appears twice in bb-hosts!
> This may cause strange
> results
>


On the 4.1.2 (snapshot just before release canidate) setup I have here,
several of my systems are on multiple pages. The only difference that I can
see between the config lines shown above and the configs that I am running,
is that the "prefer" keyword is before any other tests..

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