Hosts are not checked unless there's a problem with one of its services. This is by design. If you want to check a host's ping service, you need to add a ping service to that host. A host definition with no services will never get checked. (think of hosts as containers)
> -----Original Message----- > From: Patrick Rutkowski [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, December 15, 2005 11:33 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [Nagios-users] Retention File > > > I'm posting this again because I checked the archives and I think it > didn't go though. > > "checks_enabled = 0" is saved in my retention file. I disabled my > retention file and set "checks_enabled = 1" on all of my hosts in > hosts.cfg. I reload/restart nagios yet it insists on settings > "checks_enabled = 0" for all my hosts, and not scheduling pings for > them. What should I do? > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep > through log files > for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes > searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. > DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_idv37&alloc_id865&op=click > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users > ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS > when reporting any issue. > ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null > ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/nagios-users ::: Please include Nagios version, plugin version (-v) and OS when reporting any issue. ::: Messages without supporting info will risk being sent to /dev/null
