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Project prerequisites

• JavaDB / Apache Derby

Project prerequisites

• SVN
• jUnit
• Maven
• XML

Functional spec

Proposed annotations:

~~~

<out-file name="/somepath/file.cfg"></out-file>

<delete-line regex=""></delete-line>

<replace-definition-value regex="" value=""></replace-definition-value>

<append-to-line regex="" value=""></append-to-line>

<insert-line-above regex="" value=""></insert-line-above>

<insert-line-below regex="" value=""></insert-line-below>

<sed script="s/(define) service/$1 host/g">... read more</sed>

Brainstorm

Idea	Description
Configuration templates	Tool to easily duplicate configuration files for different environments using annotations
shiftTimePeriod	Easily change daylight savings times in timeperiods.cfg
Cross site checker	Plugin that easily checks multiple sites for hot-cold / hot-hot services using simple rules-based syntax
Nagfind	Import all Nagios configuration into a database for searchability. Visualise object locations using inheritance graphs