Monitored objects configuration

The following chapters give some information about the default installed configuration and some specific objects configuration features inherent to Alignak.

• Monitored objects configuration
  • Objects explained
  • Objects definition
• Objects inheritance
  • Basics
  • Local properties vs. inherited properties
  • Inheritance chaining
  • Partial object definitions as templates
  • Custom variables inheritance
  • Stopping properties inheritance
  • Additive inheritance
  • Implied inheritance
  • Implied/additive inheritance in escalations
  • Multiple inheritance sources
  • Precedence with multiple inheritance sources
  • Inheritance overriding
  • Inheritance exclusions
• Time-Saving tricks for objects definition
  • Services
  • Service escalations
  • Services dependencies
  • Hosts escalations
  • Hosts dependencies
  • Hosts groups
• Custom Object Variables
  • Introduction
  • Custom Variable Basics
  • Examples
  • Custom Variables As Macros
  • Custom Variables And Inheritance