Nagios: exclude specific services

With Nagios services check you want include all windows services with status automatic. But some services like the .NET or windows installer services stop sometimes and your monitor turns red. If you want to exclude specific services add this config to the NSC.ini file:

alias_service=checkServiceState CheckAll  exclude=sppsvc exclude=someotherservice exclude=ShellHWDetection

Author: Thomas Faddegon

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