HI, Have a look on this page: http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/dependencies.html
You have to make a define hostdependency section for each dependent_host_name like on the bottom of the link above! Please look at the FAQ too, because of differences in parent/child and dependency setups. http://www.nagios.org/faqs/viewfaq.php?faq_id=145&expand=false&showdesc=false Greets Christoph On Jan 16, 2008 10:50 PM, Andrei-Florian Staicu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello and excuse for being a bit thicker. > > Could you tell me why the following dependency: > define hostdependency { > dependent_host_name > GWMogo,GW2Mai,GWBane,GWAuBM,GWPlSH,GWPlSV > host_name quagga > notification_failure_criteria d,u > execution_failure_criteria d,u,p > } > yelds: > Checking for circular host and service dependencies... > Error: A circular execution dependency (which could result in a > deadlock) exists for host 'quagga'! > Error: A circular execution dependency (which could result in a > deadlock) exists for host 'quagga'! > Error: A circular execution dependency (which could result in a > deadlock) exists for host 'quagga'! > Error: A circular execution dependency (which could result in a > deadlock) exists for host 'quagga'! > Error: A circular execution dependency (which could result in a > deadlock) exists for host 'quagga'! > ? > > It is the only dependency in my files. > Isn't this the correct way to telling Nagios that all those GW's depend > on quagga shouldn't be checked or notified until quagga is up? > > Thanks > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft > Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. > http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Best regards Christoph Stöttner ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Microsoft Defy all challenges. Microsoft(R) Visual Studio 2008. http://clk.atdmt.com/MRT/go/vse0120000070mrt/direct/01/ _______________________________________________ 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