You can define a host representing a website, and override the "host is up" check with whatever command that would check if that website is up.
I think that would be the simplest way. 2013/12/6 Roald <[email protected]> > Hi, > > I just set up OMD and so far it works great. With a little help from you I > am now monitoring 5 vmware servers, and it looks great. Now I also want to > monitor some services that we depend on externally. I want to monitor that > an external webpage is up. > > I thought of setting up an active check for this, but I don't really > understand how to do this. > > I go to Host & Service Parameters, and then to Active Checks, and Check > HTTP Service and Create rule in Main directory. > > I specify the host I want to run the check on under Explicit hosts (the > name of the OMD-server) > In Name, I set the dnsname of the host I want to check the web service on, > and the Save > > After that I go to Hosts & Folders and open my OMD-server, and press > Services. Under Active checks I can see the one I added, but it says PEND, > and "WAITING - Active check, cannot be done offline". > > I am sure there are some documentation I have missed, but I can't seem to > understand what to do? > > Any pointers? > > Regards Roald Amundsen > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > omd-users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.mathias-kettner.de/mailman/listinfo/omd-users > >
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