I have several Host Groups that I'm trying to configure in a similar manner
to GPO in a Windows environment. I'd like to create a nested Host Group
that inherits all parent classes except the ones I specify.
Below is a rough example:
Host Group A
class 1
class 2
class 3
Host Group A-1 (nested)
class 1 (inherited)
class 2 (inherited)
class 3 (don't inherit this class)
class 4
class 5
Is this even possible?
Hello,
I'm afraid this is not possible with hostgroups, the issue is obviously the
class 3 which is always inherited. You can use config groups though. The
solution would be something like
Config Group A
Config Group B
Config Group C
Host Group A
- Config group A
- Config group B
Host Group A-1
- Config group A
- Config group C
Hope this helps
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Marek
On Friday 03 of April 2015 11:07:50 Jason Hatman wrote:
I have several Host Groups that I’m trying to configure in a similar manner
to GPO in a Windows environment. I’d like to create a nested Host Group
that inherits all parent classes except the ones I specify.
Below is a rough example:
Host Group A
class 1
class 2
class 3
Host Group A-1 (nested)
class 1 (inherited)
class 2 (inherited)
class 3 (don’t inherit this class)
class 4
class 5
Is this even possible?
I figured as much. Thanks!
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On Sunday, April 5, 2015 at 1:56:28 AM UTC-5, Marek Hulan wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm afraid this is not possible with hostgroups, the issue is obviously
> the
> class 3 which is always inherited. You can use config groups though. The
> solution would be something like
>
> Config Group A
> + class 1
> + class 2
>
> Config Group B
> + class 3
>
> Config Group C
> + class 4
> + class 5
>
> Host Group A
> + Config group A
> + Config group B
>
> Host Group A-1
> + Config group A
> + Config group C
>
> Hope this helps
>
> --
> Marek
>
> On Friday 03 of April 2015 11:07:50 Jason Hatman wrote:
> > I have several Host Groups that I'm trying to configure in a similar
> manner
> > to GPO in a Windows environment. I'd like to create a nested Host Group
> > that inherits all parent classes except the ones I specify.
> >
> > Below is a rough example:
> >
> > Host Group A
> > class 1
> > class 2
> > class 3
> >
> > Host Group A-1 (nested)
> > class 1 (inherited)
> > class 2 (inherited)
> > class 3 (don't inherit this class)
> > class 4
> > class 5
> >
> > Is this even possible?
>
>