define nrpe_command ($command, $parameters, $cplugdir="auto") {

    # find out the default nagios paths for plugis
    $defaultdir = $architecture ? {
                        "x86_64" => "/usr/lib64/nagios/plugins",
                        default  => "/usr/lib/nagios/plugins" }

    # if we overrode cplugdir then use that, else go with the nagios default
    # for this architecture
    case $cplugdir {
        auto:    { $plugdir = $defaultdir }
        default: { $plugdir = $cplugdir }
    }


    file {"/etc/nagios/nrpe.d/$name.cfg":
        owner => root,
        group => root,
        mode => 644,
        content => template("nrpe-config.erb"),
        require => File["/etc/nagios/nrpe.d"],
    }
}