stan wrote: > We wre trying to set up our first "child" Nagios instnace. I have it > working for checcking some things in the child instance. We have configured > the existing "parent" with some of the new checks. In reading the > documention, it is stated that we need to set execute_service_checks to 0 > for the services that are actuaklly monitored by the "child". My problem is > that I do not understand where to put this directive to overide the > default, which is located in nagios.conf, and must be1 as we are continuing > to monitor all the existing services from it. I have tried several places, > but they all seem to give me a syntax error when starting nagios. > > If it helps, the configuration for the "parent: was initaly created using > nagiosql. > > Thanks. > >
the definition is in the specific service definition on the Parent nagios http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objectdefinitions.html#service That way the service is "passive" and will not be executed , but receive the status from the child nagios via the NSCA transfers. Assaf ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lotusphere 2011 Register now for Lotusphere 2011 and learn how to connect the dots, take your collaborative environment to the next level, and enter the era of Social Business. http://p.sf.net/sfu/lotusphere-d2d _______________________________________________ Nagios-users mailing list [email protected] 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
