Nagios host configuration template

myhost.cfg

define host {
        use                             linux-server
        host_name                       vpsxxx.xx.xx  # replace
        alias                           vpsxxx        # replace
        address                         127.0.0.1     # replace
        max_check_attempts              5
        check_period                    24x7
        notification_interval           30
        notification_period             24x7
	}


define service {
        use                             generic-service
        host_name                       vpsxxx.xx.xx  # replace
        service_description             PING
        check_command                   check_ping!100.0,20%!500.0,60%
	}

define service {
        use                             generic-service
        host_name                       vpsxxx.xx.xx  # replace
        service_description             SSH
        check_command                   check_ssh
        notifications_enabled           0
	}

define service {
        use                             generic-service
        host_name                       vpsxxx.xx.xx  # replace
        service_description             HTTP
        check_command                   check_http
        notifications_enabled           1
	}

define service{
        use                             generic-service
        host_name                       vpsxxx.xx.xx  # replace
        service_description             Swap Usage
        check_command                   check_local_swap!20!10
        }

define service{
        use                             generic-service
        host_name                       vpsxxx.xx.xx  # replace
        service_description             Current Load
        check_command                   check_local_load!5.0,4.0,3.0!10.0,6.0,4.0
        }

define service{
        use                             generic-service
        host_name                       vpsxxx.xx.xx  # replace
        service_description             Root Partition
        check_command                   check_local_disk!20%!10%!/
        }