Possibilities to write configuration. To discuss...

config/gpfsmon.conf

@@ -6,14 +6,9 @@ global {
 	;add here other global attributes for your plugin
 }
 
-group iogroup1 {
-	nodenameList	i[0-9]c[4-24]r[1,6,17],i2c3r[8,10-12]
+group template_a1 {
 	interval    1000
 	minValues	10
-	
-	;how do we calculate it from nodenameList?
-	mqttPrefix	01 
-			
 	sensor IOBYTESREAD {
 		mqttsuffix	00
 	}
@@ -27,15 +22,34 @@ group iogroup1 {
 	}
 }
 
-;single sensor
-group iogroup2 {
+group possibility1 {
+	nodenameList	i[0-9]c[4-24]r[1,6,17],i2c3r[8,10-12],...
+	macaddresse		[120-600],[607,789],...	
+	default		a1
+}
 
-	nodenameList	i2c3r9
-	interval    10000
-	minValues	10
-	
-	sensor IOOPENS {
-		mqttsuffix	03
+
+group possibility2 {
+	nodetomac {
+		nodename i0c0a1
+		macaddress	123
 	}
+	nodetomac {
+		nodename i0c0a2
+		macaddress	123
+	}
+	nodetomac {
+		nodename i0c1a2
+		macaddress	525
+	}
+	...
+	
+	default		a1
+}
+
+group possibility3  {
+	;contains nodename => macaddresse
+	nodefile	file.txt	
+	default		a1
 }
 

src/includes/ConfiguratorTemplate.h

@@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ protected:
 	 * @param compressedList	String which specifies a range of node names (e.g. "a[2-4]b[1-3]c[4-7]")
 	 * @return	true if parsed successfully, false otherwise
 	 */
-	bool tokenizeCompressedHostList(const std::string& compressedList, std::set<std::string>& nodeNames){
+	bool parseCompressedNodeList(const std::string& compressedList, std::set<std::string>& nodeNames){
 		int count = 0;
 		std::string token;
 		std::stringstream iss(compressedList);