<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'nagios.example.net'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The hostname or IP address of the Nagios server. This will determine the installation selection and the of the clients to connect to the Nagios server.</p>
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</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_reqpackages_server</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>Array</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>['nagios','nagios-devel']</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>An array of packages to be installed on the Nagios server.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_reqpackages_client</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>Array</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>['net-snmp-utils','nagios-plugins','nagios-plugins-all','nagios-plugins-nrpe','nagios-common']</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>An array of packages to be installed on the Nagios clients.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_pkg_ensure</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'present'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The ensure value for all packages. Default is ‘present’.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_user</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'nagios'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The name of the Nagios user to be created on the Nagios server. Default is ‘nagios’.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_u_comment</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'Nagios User'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The comment field for the Nagios user. Default is ‘Nagios User’.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_u_groups</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'nagios'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The group(s) to which the Nagios user should be added. Default is ‘nagios’.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_u_shell</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'/sbin/nologin'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The login shell for the Nagios user. Default is ‘/sbin/nologin’.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_u_home</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'/home/nagios'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The home directory for the Nagios user. Default is ‘/home/nagios’.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_u_uid</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>Integer</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>1004</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The user ID for the Nagios user. Default is 1004.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_include_nrpe</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>Boolean</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>true</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>Whether to include the NRPE client on the Nagios clients. Default is true.</p>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>false</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>Whether to configure the Nagios web interface to use HTTPS. Default is false. We recommend using a reverse proxy with SSL termination in front of the Nagios web interface, so this is disabled by default.</p>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>''</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The event broker module to be used in the Nagios configuration. Default is an empty string, which means no event broker module will be configured. You can specify a module like ‘mod_gearman’ to enable the Gearman event broker module, for example.</p>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>''</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The global host event handler to be used in the Nagios configuration. Default is an empty string, which means no global host event handler will be configured. You can specify a command like ‘notify-host-by-email’ to set a global host event handler that sends email notifications for host events, for example.</p>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>''</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The global service event handler to be used in the Nagios configuration. Default is an empty string, which means no global service event handler will be configured. You can specify a command like ‘notify-service-by-email’ to set a global service event handler that sends email notifications for service events, for example.</p>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>''</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The number of check worker processes to be configured in the Nagios configuration. Default is an empty string, which means no specific number of check worker processes will be configured. You can specify a number like ‘5’ to set the number of check worker processes to 5, for example.</p>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'10'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The interval for updating the Nagios status file. Default is ‘10’.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_check_ext_commands</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'1'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>Whether to enable external command checking in the Nagios configuration. Default is ‘1’, which means external command checking will be enabled. You can set this to ‘0’ to disable external command checking if needed.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_command_file</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'/var/spool/nagios/cmd/nagios.cmd'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The path to the Nagios command file. Default is ‘/var/spool/nagios/cmd/nagios.cmd’.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_lock_file</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'/var/run/nagios/nagios.pid'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The path to the Nagios lock file. Default is ‘/var/run/nagios/nagios.pid’.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_temp_file</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'/var/spool/nagios/nagios.tmp'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The path to the Nagios temporary file. Default is ‘/var/spool/nagios/nagios.tmp’.</p>
</div>
</li>
<li>
<spanclass='name'>ng_temp_path</span>
<spanclass='type'>(<tt>String</tt>)</span>
<emclass="default">(defaults to: <tt>'/tmp'</tt>)</em>
—
<divclass='inline'>
<p>The path to the Nagios temporary directory. Default is ‘/tmp’.</p>