Re: Referencing asset fields in configuration files

Jesse White <[email protected]> Mon, 29 Oct 2018 09:33:02 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.network.opennms.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
John;

On 2018-10-28 9:38 PM, JohnD Blackburn wrote:
> Am I mis-understtanding how to configure this and reference place holder
> variables?  Or is it that NMS-10200 didn’t extend the functionality as
> far as I needed?

NMS-10200 added this support for service monitors i.e. those used by the
poller, but not for collectors.

> I currently have individual services defined for 37 databases, (with
> collectd-configuration.xml currently at 938 lines long), and this is
> only going to increase as we take on new customers each with half a
> dozen databases of their own.   I really need the ability to
> parameterize the database specific variables.

I hear ya - we need to make this easier to manage.

Given the work that's been done for NMS-10200, adding similar support
for collectors should be easier now.

-Jesse


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