notification stop/start script for nagios (all services on hosts in the hostgroup)

change-notif-hostgroup-all.sh

#!/bin/sh

# enable/disable all notifications for hosts
# in the hostgroup
# using Nagios external commands

NOW=`date +%s`
CMDFILE='/var/spool/nagios/cmd/nagios.cmd'

# enable notification for the hostgroup
f_enable() {
  /usr/bin/printf "[%lu] ENABLE_HOSTGROUP_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS;%s\n" $NOW $HOST > $CMDFILE
  if [ $? -eq 0 ] ;then
    echo
    echo "Success"
    echo "Issued command : [$NOW] ENABLE_HOSTGROUP_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS:$HOST"
  else
    echo "Error"
    exit 1
  fi
  /usr/bin/printf "[%lu] ENABLE_HOSTGROUP_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS;%s\n" $NOW $HOST > $CMDFILE
  if [ $? -eq 0 ] ;then
    echo
    echo "Success"
    echo "Issued command : [$NOW] ENABLE_HOSTGROUP_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS:$HOST"
  else
    echo "Error"
    exit 1
  fi
}

# disable notification for the hostgroup
f_disable() {
  /usr/bin/printf "[%lu] DISABLE_HOSTGROUP_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS;%s\n" $NOW $HOST > $CMDFILE
  if [ $? -eq 0 ] ;then
    echo
    echo "Success"
    echo "Issued command : [$NOW] DISABLE_HOSTGROUP_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS:$HOST"
  else
    echo "Error"
    exit 1
  fi
  /usr/bin/printf "[%lu] DISABLE_HOSTGROUP_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS;%s\n" $NOW $HOST > $CMDFILE
  if [ $? -eq 0 ] ;then
    echo
    echo "Success"
    echo "Issued command : [$NOW] DISABLE_HOSTGROUP_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS:$HOST"
  else
    echo "Error"
    exit 1
  fi
}

f_usage() {
  echo
  echo "  Enable/disable all notifications for hosts"
  echo "  in the hostgroup"
  echo "  using Nagios external commands"
  echo
  echo "  usage: sh $0 [enable|disable] hostgroupname"
  echo
}

# MAIN
if [ $# -eq 2 ] ;then
  HOST=$2
  case $1 in
    enable)
      f_enable;;
    disable)
      f_disable;;
    *)
      f_usage
      exit 1;;
  esac
else
  f_usage
  exit 1
fi