[icinga-checkins] icinga.org: icinga2/next: Update the documentation to clarify that custom attributes don' t support arrays and dictionaries

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Module: icinga2
Branch: next
Commit: b49636883f36eee7ddbf0d908fb457a58aeea0a2
URL:    https://git.icinga.org/?p=icinga2.git;a=commit;h=b49636883f36eee7ddbf0d908fb457a58aeea0a2

Author: Gunnar Beutner <gunnar.beutner at netways.de>
Date:   Fri Jun 27 08:30:59 2014 +0200

Update the documentation to clarify that custom attributes don't support arrays and dictionaries

fixes #6506

---

 doc/3-monitoring-basics.md |    3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/3-monitoring-basics.md b/doc/3-monitoring-basics.md
index 5e74cd9..69a20ca 100644
--- a/doc/3-monitoring-basics.md
+++ b/doc/3-monitoring-basics.md
@@ -1179,6 +1179,9 @@ Custom attributes in command definitions or performance data templates are evalu
 runtime when executing a command. These custom attributes cannot be used elsewhere
 (e.g. in other configuration attributes).
 
+Custom attribute values must be either a string, a number or a boolean value. Arrays
+and dictionaries cannot be used.
+
 Here is an example of a command definition which uses user-defined custom attributes:
 
     object CheckCommand "my-ping" {