diff --git a/lib/db_ido/servicedbobject.cpp b/lib/db_ido/servicedbobject.cpp
index 491c77933..4193bd924 100644
--- a/lib/db_ido/servicedbobject.cpp
+++ b/lib/db_ido/servicedbobject.cpp
@@ -1334,7 +1334,7 @@ void ServiceDbObject::AddExternalCommandHistory(double time, const String& comma
 	Dictionary::Ptr fields1 = boost::make_shared<Dictionary>();
 
 	fields1->Set("entry_time", DbValue::FromTimestamp(static_cast<long>(time)));
-	fields1->Set("command_type", Empty); // FIXME
+	fields1->Set("command_type", CompatUtility::MapExternalCommandType(command));
 	fields1->Set("command_name", command);
 	fields1->Set("command_args", boost::algorithm::join(arguments, ";"));
 
diff --git a/lib/icinga/compatutility.cpp b/lib/icinga/compatutility.cpp
index 4cfda40e8..3caf923e6 100644
--- a/lib/icinga/compatutility.cpp
+++ b/lib/icinga/compatutility.cpp
@@ -521,6 +521,13 @@ String CompatUtility::GetCheckResultPerfdata(const Dictionary::Ptr& cr)
 	return EscapeString(cr->Get("performance_data_raw"));
 }
 
+String CompatUtility::EscapeString(const String& str)
+{
+	String result = str;
+	boost::algorithm::replace_all(result, "\n", "\\n");
+	return result;
+}
+
 int CompatUtility::MapNotificationReasonType(NotificationType type)
 {
 	switch (type) {
@@ -547,9 +554,357 @@ int CompatUtility::MapNotificationReasonType(NotificationType type)
 	}
 }
 
-String CompatUtility::EscapeString(const String& str)
+int CompatUtility::MapExternalCommandType(const String& name)
 {
-	String result = str;
-	boost::algorithm::replace_all(result, "\n", "\\n");
-	return result;
+	if (name == "NONE")
+		return 0;
+	if (name == "ADD_HOST_COMMENT")
+		return 1;
+	if (name == "DEL_HOST_COMMENT")
+		return 2;
+	if (name == "ADD_SVC_COMMENT")
+		return 3;
+	if (name == "DEL_SVC_COMMENT")
+		return 4;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SVC_CHECK")
+		return 5;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SVC_CHECK")
+		return 6;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_SVC_CHECK")
+		return 7;
+	if (name == "DELAY_SVC_NOTIFICATION")
+		return 9;
+	if (name == "DELAY_HOST_NOTIFICATION")
+		return 10;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 11;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 12;
+	if (name == "RESTART_PROCESS")
+		return 13;
+	if (name == "SHUTDOWN_PROCESS")
+		return 14;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOST_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 15;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOST_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 16;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_HOST_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 17;
+	if (name == "DELAY_HOST_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 19;
+	if (name == "DEL_ALL_HOST_COMMENTS")
+		return 20;
+	if (name == "DEL_ALL_SVC_COMMENTS")
+		return 21;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 22;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 23;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 24;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 25;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_ALL_NOTIFICATIONS_BEYOND_HOST")
+		return 26;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_ALL_NOTIFICATIONS_BEYOND_HOST")
+		return 27;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOST_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 28;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOST_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 29;
+	if (name == "PROCESS_SERVICE_CHECK_RESULT")
+		return 30;
+	if (name == "SAVE_STATE_INFORMATION")
+		return 31;
+	if (name == "READ_STATE_INFORMATION")
+		return 32;
+	if (name == "ACKNOWLEDGE_HOST_PROBLEM")
+		return 33;
+	if (name == "ACKNOWLEDGE_SVC_PROBLEM")
+		return 34;
+	if (name == "START_EXECUTING_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 35;
+	if (name == "STOP_EXECUTING_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 36;
+	if (name == "START_ACCEPTING_PASSIVE_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 37;
+	if (name == "STOP_ACCEPTING_PASSIVE_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 38;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_PASSIVE_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 39;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_PASSIVE_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 40;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_EVENT_HANDLERS")
+		return 41;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_EVENT_HANDLERS")
+		return 42;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOST_EVENT_HANDLER")
+		return 43;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOST_EVENT_HANDLER")
+		return 44;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SVC_EVENT_HANDLER")
+		return 45;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SVC_EVENT_HANDLER")
+		return 46;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOST_CHECK")
+		return 47;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOST_CHECK")
+		return 48;
+	if (name == "START_OBSESSING_OVER_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 49;
+	if (name == "STOP_OBSESSING_OVER_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 50;
+	if (name == "REMOVE_HOST_ACKNOWLEDGEMENT")
+		return 51;
+	if (name == "REMOVE_SVC_ACKNOWLEDGEMENT")
+		return 52;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_FORCED_HOST_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 53;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_FORCED_SVC_CHECK")
+		return 54;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_HOST_DOWNTIME")
+		return 55;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_SVC_DOWNTIME")
+		return 56;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOST_FLAP_DETECTION")
+		return 57;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOST_FLAP_DETECTION")
+		return 58;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SVC_FLAP_DETECTION")
+		return 59;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SVC_FLAP_DETECTION")
+		return 60;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_FLAP_DETECTION")
+		return 61;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_FLAP_DETECTION")
+		return 62;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOSTGROUP_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 63;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOSTGROUP_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 64;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOSTGROUP_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 65;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOSTGROUP_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 66;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOSTGROUP_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 67;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOSTGROUP_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 68;
+	if (name == "CANCEL_HOST_DOWNTIME")
+		return 69;
+	if (name == "CANCEL_SVC_DOWNTIME")
+		return 70;
+	if (name == "CANCEL_ACTIVE_HOST_DOWNTIME")
+		return 71;
+	if (name == "CANCEL_PENDING_HOST_DOWNTIME")
+		return 72;
+	if (name == "CANCEL_ACTIVE_SVC_DOWNTIME")
+		return 73;
+	if (name == "CANCEL_PENDING_SVC_DOWNTIME")
+		return 74;
+	if (name == "CANCEL_ACTIVE_HOST_SVC_DOWNTIME")
+		return 75;
+	if (name == "CANCEL_PENDING_HOST_SVC_DOWNTIME")
+		return 76;
+	if (name == "FLUSH_PENDING_COMMANDS")
+		return 77;
+	if (name == "DEL_HOST_DOWNTIME")
+		return 78;
+	if (name == "DEL_SVC_DOWNTIME")
+		return 79;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_FAILURE_PREDICTION")
+		return 80;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_FAILURE_PREDICTION")
+		return 81;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_PERFORMANCE_DATA")
+		return 82;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_PERFORMANCE_DATA")
+		return 83;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_HOSTGROUP_HOST_DOWNTIME")
+		return 84;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_HOSTGROUP_SVC_DOWNTIME")
+		return 85;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_HOST_SVC_DOWNTIME")
+		return 86;
+	if (name == "PROCESS_HOST_CHECK_RESULT")
+		return 87;
+	if (name == "START_EXECUTING_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 88;
+	if (name == "STOP_EXECUTING_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 89;
+	if (name == "START_ACCEPTING_PASSIVE_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 90;
+	if (name == "STOP_ACCEPTING_PASSIVE_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 91;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_PASSIVE_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 92;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_PASSIVE_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 93;
+	if (name == "START_OBSESSING_OVER_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 94;
+	if (name == "STOP_OBSESSING_OVER_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 95;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_HOST_CHECK")
+		return 96;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_FORCED_HOST_CHECK")
+		return 98;
+	if (name == "START_OBSESSING_OVER_SVC")
+		return 99;
+	if (name == "STOP_OBSESSING_OVER_SVC")
+		return 100;
+	if (name == "START_OBSESSING_OVER_HOST")
+		return 101;
+	if (name == "STOP_OBSESSING_OVER_HOST")
+		return 102;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOSTGROUP_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 103;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOSTGROUP_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 104;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOSTGROUP_PASSIVE_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 105;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOSTGROUP_PASSIVE_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 106;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOSTGROUP_PASSIVE_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 107;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOSTGROUP_PASSIVE_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 108;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SERVICEGROUP_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 109;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SERVICEGROUP_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 110;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SERVICEGROUP_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 111;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SERVICEGROUP_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 112;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SERVICEGROUP_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 113;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SERVICEGROUP_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 114;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SERVICEGROUP_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 115;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SERVICEGROUP_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 116;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SERVICEGROUP_PASSIVE_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 117;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SERVICEGROUP_PASSIVE_SVC_CHECKS")
+		return 118;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SERVICEGROUP_PASSIVE_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 119;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SERVICEGROUP_PASSIVE_HOST_CHECKS")
+		return 120;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_SERVICEGROUP_HOST_DOWNTIME")
+		return 121;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_SERVICEGROUP_SVC_DOWNTIME")
+		return 122;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_GLOBAL_HOST_EVENT_HANDLER")
+		return 123;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_GLOBAL_SVC_EVENT_HANDLER")
+		return 124;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_HOST_EVENT_HANDLER")
+		return 125;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_SVC_EVENT_HANDLER")
+		return 126;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_HOST_CHECK_COMMAND")
+		return 127;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_SVC_CHECK_COMMAND")
+		return 128;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_NORMAL_HOST_CHECK_INTERVAL")
+		return 129;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_NORMAL_SVC_CHECK_INTERVAL")
+		return 130;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_RETRY_SVC_CHECK_INTERVAL")
+		return 131;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_MAX_HOST_CHECK_ATTEMPTS")
+		return 132;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_MAX_SVC_CHECK_ATTEMPTS")
+		return 133;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_AND_PROPAGATE_TRIGGERED_HOST_DOWNTIME")
+		return 134;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOST_AND_CHILD_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 135;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOST_AND_CHILD_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 136;
+	if (name == "SCHEDULE_AND_PROPAGATE_HOST_DOWNTIME")
+		return 137;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_SERVICE_FRESHNESS_CHECKS")
+		return 138;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_SERVICE_FRESHNESS_CHECKS")
+		return 139;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_HOST_FRESHNESS_CHECKS")
+		return 140;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_HOST_FRESHNESS_CHECKS")
+		return 141;
+	if (name == "SET_HOST_NOTIFICATION_NUMBER")
+		return 142;
+	if (name == "SET_SVC_NOTIFICATION_NUMBER")
+		return 143;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_HOST_CHECK_TIMEPERIOD")
+		return 144;  
+	if (name == "CHANGE_SVC_CHECK_TIMEPERIOD")
+		return 145;
+	if (name == "PROCESS_FILE")
+		return 146;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_CUSTOM_HOST_VAR")
+		return 147;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_CUSTOM_SVC_VAR")
+		return 148;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_CUSTOM_CONTACT_VAR")
+		return 149;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_CONTACT_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 150;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_CONTACT_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 151;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_CONTACT_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 152;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_CONTACT_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 153;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_CONTACTGROUP_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 154;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_CONTACTGROUP_HOST_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 155;
+	if (name == "ENABLE_CONTACTGROUP_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 156;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_CONTACTGROUP_SVC_NOTIFICATIONS")
+		return 157;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_RETRY_HOST_CHECK_INTERVAL")
+		return 158;
+	if (name == "SEND_CUSTOM_HOST_NOTIFICATION")
+		return 159;
+	if (name == "SEND_CUSTOM_SVC_NOTIFICATION")
+		return 160;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_HOST_NOTIFICATION_TIMEPERIOD")
+		return 161;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_SVC_NOTIFICATION_TIMEPERIOD")
+		return 162;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_CONTACT_HOST_NOTIFICATION_TIMEPERIOD")
+		return 163;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_CONTACT_SVC_NOTIFICATION_TIMEPERIOD")
+		return 164;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_HOST_MODATTR")
+		return 165;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_SVC_MODATTR")
+		return 166;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_CONTACT_MODATTR")
+		return 167;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_CONTACT_MODHATTR")
+		return 168;
+	if (name == "CHANGE_CONTACT_MODSATTR")
+		return 169;
+	if (name == "SYNC_STATE_INFORMATION")
+		return 170;
+	if (name == "DEL_DOWNTIME_BY_HOST_NAME")
+		return 171;
+	if (name == "DEL_DOWNTIME_BY_HOSTGROUP_NAME")
+		return 172;
+	if (name == "DEL_DOWNTIME_BY_START_TIME_COMMENT")
+		return 173;
+	if (name == "ACKNOWLEDGE_HOST_PROBLEM_EXPIRE")
+		return 174;
+	if (name == "ACKNOWLEDGE_SVC_PROBLEM_EXPIRE")
+		return 175;
+	if (name == "DISABLE_NOTIFICATIONS_EXPIRE_TIME")
+		return 176;
+	if (name == "CUSTOM_COMMAND")
+		return 999;
 }
+
diff --git a/lib/icinga/compatutility.h b/lib/icinga/compatutility.h
index 15b9d9a97..ba506f1c6 100644
--- a/lib/icinga/compatutility.h
+++ b/lib/icinga/compatutility.h
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ public:
 	static String GetCheckResultPerfdata(const Dictionary::Ptr& cr);
 
 	static int MapNotificationReasonType(NotificationType type);
+	static int MapExternalCommandType(const String& name);
 
 	static String EscapeString(const String& str);