On Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 12:12:36PM -0800, David Carmean wrote:
> 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?

I'm sorry, I misspoke; "portscan" is for discovery, IP Services is 
for monitoring.  I guess what I need is help using only IP Services 
for monitoring.

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