On Mon, Feb 05, 2007 at 10:34:31PM -0700, Duncan McGreggor wrote:
> 
> I may have misinterpreted what you are asking, but maybe this will  
> clarify:
> 
>  * the portscan functionality is for "modeling" or "discovering"  
> services running on your network, and shouldn't be run very  
> frequently (e.g., only when your network changes)
>  * Zenoss does not use portscan for host availability checking -- it  
> uses zenping for that


Ah, but you *can* use it for availability testing if you enable 
monitoring for that service, globally or on a per-device basis.  Maybe 
that's a side-effect or a stub that's not yet fully developed?

What is the supported method for monitoring, say, ssh on a remote 
host without SNMP or shell (command) access?

-- 
David Carmean                                           Network Appliance, Inc
Infosystems Architect,                                  495 E. Java Drive
Java (Sunnyvale) Engineering Lab Services               Sunnyvale, CA  94089
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