Thats one of my pending issues. Retry to verify if its really down, and dependencies.
Javier Mike wrote: > how do i set up a simple alert if a server goes down? and by that, I > mean if the server is cant be pinged. > > Right now, I have an alert setup to go out whenever the interface eth0 > protocol is down. The problem is, sometimes snmp is dropped temporarily > for certain hosts (at random). This snmp drop is by design and cannot be > worked around. So, I will get alerts because the snmp cannot be polled, > but the server and all it's services are still up. I'd like a simpler > way of figuring out if a host is still up... now that I think about it, > I guess I can work my triggers so that an alert is sent only if all > ports are closed and the eth0 is down. How about the reachability test? > IIRC, that relies on pings and response times... is there any way I can > use that, or anything else to come up with a more eloquent way of > determining if a host is down? > > as always, any advice is greatly appreciated! > > thanks! > > -mike > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > Using Tomcat but need to do more? Need to support web services, security? > Get stuff done quickly with pre-integrated technology to make your job easier > Download IBM WebSphere Application Server v.1.0.1 based on Apache Geronimo > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=120709&bid=263057&dat=121642 > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > 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
