Hi Assaf ok so i change the default check command fort he host to "check-host-alive" in the templates.cfg but host is still "down" in the webinterface. So where I have to do these changes? Can you give a short explain?
regards olly Mit freundlichen Gruessen Oliver Klein System Engineer Tel: 02506 / 93 20 214 Mobil: 0163-5932004 E-Mail: okl...@nccms.de NCC Noethen Computer Center GmbH Wolbecker Windmuehle 55 48167 Muenster Tel: 02506 93 20 0 FAX: 02506 93 20 20 E-Mail: i...@nccms.de Homepage: www.nccms.de Amtsgericht Muenster HRB 5036 Geschaeftsfuehrer: Ralf Bakenecker Uwe-Christian Surma _____________________________________________________________________ Dieses E-Mail ist nur fuer den Empfaenger bestimmt, an den es gerichtet ist und kann vertrauliches bzw. unter das Berufsgeheimnis fallendes Material enthalten. Jegliche darin enthaltene Ansicht oder Meinungs- aeusserung ist die des Autors und stellt nicht notwendigerweise die Ansicht oder Meinung von NCC GmbH dar. Sind Sie nicht der Empfaenger, so haben Sie diese E-Mail irrtuemlich erhalten und jegliche Verwendung, Veroeffentlichung, Weiterleitung, Abschrift oder jeglicher Druck dieser E-Mail ist strengstens untersagt. Weder NCC GmbH noch der Absender (Oliver Klein) uebernehmen die Haftung fuer Viren; es obliegt Ihrer Verantwortung, die E-Mail und deren Anhaenge auf Viren zu pruefen. Anhaenge: _____________________________________________________________________ Versand am 22.04.2010 12:02 von Klein Oliver Validation-Code: 3152203752122 -----Urspruengliche Nachricht----- Von: Assaf Flatto [mailto:nag...@flatto.net] Gesendet: Donnerstag, 22. April 2010 10:57 An: nagios-users@lists.sourceforge.net Betreff: Re: [Nagios-users] passive host alive check? Klein, Oliver wrote: > > > Hi > > i have a questions about passive checks, we use this option to monitor > some servers from our customers. > > Now our problem is, that the services are in the state "OK" but the > hosts are "down", but the host is "alive". > > How can I solve this? I read some docs about this issue, but I didn“t > really understand what to do now. Can anyone > > give a short howto about this issue? > > Big thx in advance > > Regards Olly > > > > AFAIK nagios passive checks ( defined usually by the users )are for services ( most users do not enable passive checks for hosts) - hence the host is never getting a status update as it is not check as a "service" per say. you may need to set active checks on the host , and passive test for the host-related services , or you can change the host status manually with the use of the external commands. if you are using the PING test for the host - then that should be the indicator for if the host is "alive" - as the check_host_alive is using ping to make that determination . Assaf -- Never,Ever Cut A Deal With a Dragon I am doing a Charity Bike ride On the 27 of June for the Capital to Coast Charity. Please help by Donating http://www.justgiving.com/Lovefilm-capital-to-coast ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ 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