On 17.09.2013 19:13, st...@linuxsuite.org wrote: > Howdy! > > I have Icinga 1.8 installed on Centos 6.3 > > I have hosts that are not pingable from the Icinga host. The > documentation > for 1.8 says > > check_command > > "This directive is used to specify the short name of the command that > should be used to check if the host is up or down. Typically, this command > would try and ping the host to see if it is "alive". The command must > return a status of OK (0) or Icinga will assume the host is down. If you > leave this argument blank, the host will not be actively checked...." > > If I leave the check_command directive blank I get this error > > Error: Host check command '(null)' specified for host 'live-web-4' is not > defined anywhere! > > So, are the docs wrong, or how do I not do host checks and still do > service checks??
interesting paragraph. looks like a leftover. a host check_command is required for quite a while now (years). therefore people tend to use check_dummy which is provided with the sample configuration. create a docs issue then please. > > thanx - steve > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > LIMITED TIME SALE - Full Year of Microsoft Training For Just $49.99! > 1,500+ hours of tutorials including VisualStudio 2012, Windows 8, SharePoint > 2013, SQL 2012, MVC 4, more. BEST VALUE: New Multi-Library Power Pack includes > Mobile, Cloud, Java, and UX Design. Lowest price ever! Ends 9/20/13. > http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=58041151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk > _______________________________________________ > icinga-users mailing list > icinga-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/icinga-users -- DI (FH) Michael Friedrich mail: michael.friedr...@gmail.com twitter: https://twitter.com/dnsmichi jabber: dnsmi...@jabber.ccc.de irc: irc.freenode.net/icinga dnsmichi icinga open source monitoring position: lead core developer url: https://www.icinga.org ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ LIMITED TIME SALE - Full Year of Microsoft Training For Just $49.99! 1,500+ hours of tutorials including VisualStudio 2012, Windows 8, SharePoint 2013, SQL 2012, MVC 4, more. BEST VALUE: New Multi-Library Power Pack includes Mobile, Cloud, Java, and UX Design. Lowest price ever! Ends 9/20/13. http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=58041151&iu=/4140/ostg.clktrk _______________________________________________ icinga-users mailing list icinga-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/icinga-users
