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Overview

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Host group usage is very useful in many ways :

  • let Administrators to organize and order hosts by type,

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  • data centers, applications, family etc.
  • let Administrators the ability to apply common properties like the Realm
 
You can access to the Hostgroups Host groups configuration by using the link in the main menu.
  
  
  
  
  
  

 

 

  

The main page of Hostgroups Configuration is composed of a table, listing all existing Hostgroups.

This table contains the following informations :

  • Differences
  • Name of the hostgroup
  • Members of the hostgroup
  • Status of the hostgroup (Enabled or Disabled)

A tool bar on top of the table, gives administrators the ability to do the following :

  • Enable, Disable, Delete or Duplicate selected Hostgroups
  • Filter List by Name
  • Filter List by Template applied on Hostgroups

Like other configuration element pages, an action menu is displayed on the left.

This Menu provides following operations :

  • Add en new Hostgroup
  • Show hostgroup detected by automatic modules
  • Accept differencies on selected elements
  

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Add a member to group


To add one or more members, first edit the group of your choice.

Then in the Hostgroup Form, select hosts you want to add by opening the selected list

Add a member to group

To remove a member, click on the mark displayed in the member.

 

 


 

 


Add a host to a hostgroup

To attach a hostgroup to a host, go first to the Hosts Page, then click on the Host of your choice.

Form of the host is displayed, giving the ability to add the Host in one or more Hostgroups.

 

 

 

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Delete a Hostgroup

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