Include a conf directory and a file from the template, chef

include_dir_file

include_dir = "#{node['nrpe']['conf_dir']}/nrpe.d"

directory include_dir do
  owner node['nrpe']['user']
  group node['nrpe']['group']
  mode '0755'
end

template "#{node['nrpe']['conf_dir']}/nrpe.cfg" do
  source 'nrpe.cfg.erb'
  owner node['nrpe']['user']
  group node['nrpe']['group']
  mode '0644'
  variables(
    :mon_host => mon_host.uniq.sort,
    :nrpe_directory => include_dir
  )
  notifies :restart, "service[#{node['nrpe']['service_name']}]"
end

service node['nrpe']['service_name'] do
  action [:start, :enable]
  supports :restart => true, :reload => true, :status => true
end