My thinking is right then. I don't really care about response time. But, in the event I do, I will set up ping appropriately. Thanks for the help.
On 4/7/06, Marc Powell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:nagios-users- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Terry > > Sent: Thursday, April 06, 2006 4:10 PM > > To: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > > Subject: [Nagios-users] host checks - ping service > > > > Hello, > > > > I think I am confusing myself here as I migrate to 2.0. It is > > pointless to have a ping service for a host that has a host > > check_command specified (assuming its check-host-alive), correct? > > If that host has other services associated with it, then you are > correct. If the PING service is the only service associated with the > host then you still need it. You _could_ schedule regular checks of the > host but it's not recommended at this point. > > > Nagios will, in my case, ping the host if a service check fails > > anyways, right? > > Yes. > > -- > Marc > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.Net email is sponsored by xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language > that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast > and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! > http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmdlnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 > _______________________________________________ > Nagios-users mailing list > Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > 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 xPML, a groundbreaking scripting language that extends applications into web and mobile media. Attend the live webcast and join the prime developer group breaking into this new coding territory! http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid0944&bid$1720&dat1642 _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list Nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net 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
