CHANGE_SVC_EVENT_HANDLER;<host_name>;<service_description>;<event_handler_command>

Description:

Changes the event handler command for a particular service to be that specified by the "event_handler_command" option. The "event_handler_command" option specifies the short name of the command that should be used as the new service event handler. The command must have been configured in Nagios before it was last (re)started.

#!/bin/sh
# This is a sample shell script showing how you can submit the CHANGE_SVC_EVENT_HANDLER command
# to Nagios. Adjust variables to fit your environment as necessary.

now=`date +%s`
commandfile='/usr/local/nagios/var/rw/nagios.cmd'

/bin/printf "[%lu] CHANGE_SVC_EVENT_HANDLER;host1;service1;neweventhandlercmd\n" $now > $commandfile    

Command Categories:

Nagios Version(s):

2.x, 3.x, 4.x

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