> -----Original Message----- > From: Chris Paul [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, August 02, 2006 7:30 PM > To: Morris, Patrick > Cc: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net > Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] disabled ping and check_smtp: > nagios won't not ping > > Morris, Patrick wrote: > >> Hello, Nagios Users, > >> > >> I need to check_smtp without a PING check, but I can't get > nagios to > >> do this. One of my customers insists on turning off ICMP, which I > >> actually have no problem with, except this one. > > > > ...and the problem you're having? > > > > Oh well I need to check_smtp without pinging but it still does ping, > even with a check_command of something other than check_ping. I still > get notified due to the Service PING check: CRITICAL - Plugin > timed out > after 10 seconds.
Then you have a ping check defined somewhere, or you need to reload/restart Nagios. If restarting Nagios doesn't solve it (stop it first, and make sure it's really stopped by checking a process list before restarting), then examine your configs more closely to see what has a ping check attached to it. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 _______________________________________________ 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