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> Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 7:49 PM
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> Subject: [Nagios-users] Really dumb question - how do folks 
> distinguishunreachable from over threshold ?
> 
> Dear Folks,
> 
> Is it possible to use the standard plugin distro check_ping 
> to distinguish a reachability failure brought about by 
> sluggish transport and one caused by a routing failure.
> 
> What occurs to me at the moment is to either 
> 
> 1 don't use check_ping in cases of volatile routing (examine 
> routing with SNMP or CLI)
> 
> 2 have a service event handler that reacts to 'plugin time 
> out' (by ultimately generating a HOST_DOWN passive service 
> check result if the routing has failed).

The default behavior of check_ping allows you to set separate thresholds
for response time and packet loss.  Try check_ping -h. 

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