On Feb 8, 2010, at 8:49 AM, Peter Klausner wrote: > I want passive checks to set a HARD state immediately. Active checks should > apply > the max_check_attempts setting. > > Is there a way to achieve this?
Not that I know of without creating a separate service definition. Passive service checks are treated exactly the same as active service checks in this regard. > I found passive_host_checks_are_soft, but it applies only to hosts. Any passive host check results in an immediate hard state. This option makes them more service-like for those who want/need that functionality. There are historical reasons why host checks are treated this way that never applied to services... -- Marc ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com _______________________________________________ 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