The interesting question is:
Were the pings you lost in your test bunched together? That is, were 
there 5 lost in a row, or even all 15?

Zenping has a configurable number of lost pings, and ping retries before 
marking a device down.
--
James Pulver
Information Technology Area Supervisor
LEPP Computer Group
Cornell University



mosburn wrote, On 2/18/2009 4:28 PM:
> We have a few devices that zenping randomly flips the state of the device 
> from up to down. This will go on for about 10-15 checks then the device goes 
> back to being up. To track this down I started a ping to the device from the 
> Zenoss server and left it running for a full 24 hours. During the time I had 
> the ping going I received 30-40 emails saying the device was down but the 
> final ping stats said that only 15 pings were lost in the 24 hour time frame. 
> How would I go about fixing this issue and tracking it down to the source?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Michael
> 
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