Hi Mark.

Frost, Mark {PBC} wrote:
> Maybe I'm missing something but I thought that suppressing notifications for 
> services on the same host when the host goes down is the default behavior.  
> It's only when you have to suppress notifications from different hosts that 
> you need host/service dependencies.

That's exactly what I was expecting, but it doesn't seem to work that 
way.. at least not for me.

Yesterday for instance, a host went down because of a hd controller 
failure, and I received 22 sms..

Robi


> 
> 
> Mark
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Assaf Flatto [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 1:39 PM
> To: Nagios Users List
> Subject: Re: [Nagios-users] Services are dependent on the host they run on?
> 
> Martin Hugo wrote:
>> Hi Robi,
>>
>> I have never done it but I know you can make hosts/services children that 
>> will not report if the parent is down.
>>
>> Hope this puts you on the right track.
>>
>> Marty
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Roberto Nunnari [mailto:[email protected]] 
>> Sent: Thursday, May 26, 2011 12:47 PM
>> To: [email protected]
>> Subject: [Nagios-users] Services are dependent on the host they run on?
>>
>> Hi all.
>>
>> Some time ago, I've installed and configured nagios to monitor our IT 
>> infrastructure.
>>
>> It works very well and we're happy with it.
>>
>> There's still one problem though:
>> When a host goes down, nagios sends notifications not only for host 
>> down, but also for all services running on that host. When a host goes 
>> down, I would like nagios to only send notifications about the host 
>> down, and not for all the services running on that host.
>>
>> How can I achive that?
>> May it be a configuration error from my side? I thought that to nagios, 
>> services would be dependent from the host running them..
>>
>> Any hint/advice/guidance is very welcome.
>>
>> Thank you and best regards.
>>
>> Robi
>>   
> check out service dependencies
> 
> http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/dependencies.html


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