On 14/06/10 07:30 PM, donavan wrote:
> On Jun 12, 1:09 pm, Gabriel Filion <lelu...@gmail.com> wrote:
>> I tested giving a list of strings to the "hostgroups" attribute to the
>> nagios_host resource but it only considers the first element of the list.
>
> Something like this?:
> nagios_host {
> "$fqdn":
> address => "$ipaddress",
> hostgroups => ["group1", "group2"]
> }
>
That's exactly what I'd like to do. Trying this generates a host config
for nagios with only "group1" in the "hostgroups" line.
> I haven't tried what youre doing, but sounds like it might be a Type/
> Provider bug.
>
bug or missing feature.. I haven't tried it with 0.25.5, though. I'm on
Debian unstable, using the puppet/puppetmaster packages, so the version
is 0.25.4
should I open a bug report about this?
>> Is there a way to "collect" unique group names for a single host and to
>> concatenate the final result in a comma separated string? The purpose of
>> this would be to make modules add nagios groups to the hosts if they
>> have those services installed.
>
> You might be able to use a template or function to join() your array.
>
> class bar{
> $nagios_hostgroups += ["group1"]
> }
>
> class foo {
> include bar
> $nagios_hostgroups += ["group2"]
> nagios_host {
> "$fqdn":
> address => "$ipaddress",
> hostgroups => template("join_hostgroups.erb")
> }
> }
>
> join_host_groups.erb:
> <%= nagios_hostgroups.join(',') %>
>
Interesting. I'll try this out in the next few days and give you
feedback on whether this workaround does the job.
--
Gabriel Filion
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