Under "Discovery / MK Service Templates" you can access an overview of all MK service templates. Here you will find a button in the header.
Link to the input form for creating a new MK service template.
New Check_MK service template:
The header of the input form for creating a new Check_MK service template contains two tabs (Basic configuration, Expert settings) and a button.
Returns to the Check_MK service template overview (without saving).
| Basic configuration | ||
|---|---|---|
| Field name | Required Field | Description |
| Container |  | The container in which the template is located |
| Template name | | The name of the service template |
| Service name | | The name of the service generated from the template |
| Description | A description of the service template | |
| Service group | If you want services that are created from this template to be in a service group | |
| Notes | Comments regarding the service template | |
| Priority | The priority of the service template (currently has no impact) | |
| Tags | The tags for the service template | |
| Notification period | | The period when the host can trigger notifications |
| Notification interval | | The period between notifications |
| Notifcation options | Sets which statuses trigger a notification | |
| Enable graph | If performance data for this service is to be stored | |
| Enable active checks | If enabled, the service is actively checked or the results are transferred passively | |
| Contact | Contacts for the service created from this template | |
| Contact groups | Contact groups for the service created from this template | |
| Expert settings | ||
| Check command | | The command for checking the service and its arguments |
| Check period | | The period in which the service is checked |
| Max. number of check attempts | | Maximum number of check attempts |
| Checkinterval | | The period between checks |
| Retryinterval | | The period between checks in the event of an error |
| Flap detection | Active if flap detection is activated | |
| Status volatile | If you want the option is_volatile to be activated | |
| Freshness checks enabled | If you want freshness checks be activated | |
| Freshness threshold | Duration of freshness in seconds | |
| Eventhandler | The event handler for the service created from this template | |
By using this you can add macros to the Check_MK service template.