it will be nice to see the poller output when a host is down, you can create a new host pointing to an unused ip and then run the poller for that host.
Javier Mike wrote: > When a monitored server goes offline (completely powered down or I > pull the ethernet plug), the server stills shows as reachable so I > figure the reachability interface isnt working. So, I grepped the list > a bit and found references to permission problems. I followed the > install guide. my permissions for fping look like: > > -rwsr-sr-x 1 root jffnms 49173 Jul 18 14:53 /usr/sbin/fping > > Yes, I tried setting the group to adm as well, but that didnt work. > The permissions in the install guide look a bit different: > > -rwsr-xr-x 1 root adm 28291 May 31 22:14 /usr/sbin/fping > > not the x rather than s in the group permissions. > > I changed user jffnms's shell to /bin/bash temporarily and then su'd > to jffnms. As that user, fping -v responds (I havent tried actualyl > pinging anything with it thouhg). > > Can anyone shed some light on my situation? many thanks. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT > Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your > opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash > http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV > _______________________________________________ > jffnms-users mailing list > jffnms-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jffnms-users -- =-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-= Javier Szyszlican, Project Leader, JFFNMS [EMAIL PROTECTED] I hope JFFNMS or I were helpful to you, if you can, please donate at http://jffnms.org/donate ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys -- and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ jffnms-users mailing list jffnms-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/jffnms-users
