Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Sean McAfee
Stewart, Tom wrote: I've got a question for everyone... We're using Nagios that we use for a bunch of different types of checks. However, we have one check that we only want to run once a day. What can we do in Nagios to keep this from checking throughout the day? Thanks. Tom I have

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Marc Powell
On Feb 6, 2009, at 10:30 AM, Stewart, Tom wrote: I've got a question for everyone... We're using Nagios that we use for a bunch of different types of checks. However, we have one check that we only want to run once a day. What can we do in Nagios to keep this from checking throughout

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Marc Powell m...@ena.com wrote: set the correct check_interval in the service definition. http://nagios.sourceforge.net/docs/3_0/objectdefinitions.html#service check_interval 1440 # 1440 minutes or 1 every 24 hours. Unless it is important to control

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Kyle O'Donnell
I've wondered which method is more efficient in nagios. using time periods + normal interval (run every 1 hr but get the time period to 00:00-01:00) or settting the normal interval to 1440 On 2/6/09, Rahul Nabar rpna...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Marc Powell m...@ena.com

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Marc Powell
On Feb 6, 2009, at 11:08 AM, Rahul Nabar wrote: check_interval 1440 # 1440 minutes or 1 every 24 hours. Unless it is important to control *when* the check runs within a 24 hour period? The OP didn't state any such requirement. -- Marc

Re: [Nagios-users] One Time Check

2009-02-06 Thread Rahul Nabar
On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 11:57 AM, Marc Powell m...@ena.com wrote: On Feb 6, 2009, at 11:08 AM, Rahul Nabar wrote: check_interval 1440 # 1440 minutes or 1 every 24 hours. Unless it is important to control *when* the check runs within a 24 hour period? The OP didn't state any such