nagios notes
From thelinuxwiki
host definitions
templates
minimal host template
define host { name linux_server_template use generic_host register 0 }
use : the template that this definition inherits from
register: 0 = don't treat it as a real host definition (it's a template)
troubleshooting inheritence
view all attributes inherited for an object in var/objects.cache
regenerated on nagios startup