[hobbit] using var in bb-hosts?

[brandste at hebis.de]

Thanxs!

i guess we will love the next versions ;-)


best
  Mathias



In message <20060306101151.GE30489 at hswn.dk>, Henrik Stoerner writes:
> On Thu, Mar 02, 2006 at 09:44:02AM +0100, brandste at hebis.de wrote:
> > 
> > Using bb-hosts with multiple hosts elongates to quiet a view lines ;-)
> > 
> > But using different tests, slas, maintenance windows and stuff
> > easy generates a lot of columns...and the line gets hard to read
> > and to edit. (okok....i know about sed ;-) )
> > 
> > Is there a possibility to use variables as in hobbit-alerts?
> > 
> > 
> > So one could group:
> > 
> >    $locationA-sla="DOWNTIME=W:0700:0730 REPORTTIME=W:0731:0659 WARNPCT:95.0
>"
> >    $locationA-service="NK:conn ftp ssh imap otherstuff route:router1,router
>2,router3"
> > 
> > 1.1.1.1  usermonitor  #  http://www.userurl.com $locationA-sla $locationA-s
>ervice
> > 1.1.1.2  usermonitor2 #  http://www.userurl2.com $locationA-sla $locationA-
>service
> 
> Not currently.
> 
> I'm working on several enhancements to the configuration library,
> because frankly the "bb-hosts" format has been pushed too far. It was OK
> for Big Brother, but Hobbit has just evolved to have way too many
> configuration options. We need something that allows using templates,
> macros and such. And I also very much want to cut the connection between
> the configuration of e.g. network tests and SLA's, and the configuration
> of the webpage layout - that would allow for a much more flexible setup
> of the Hobbit display.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> Henrik
> 
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