Passive services going stale on a Nagios restart

Ethan Galstad nagios at nagios.org
Wed Feb 15 23:20:37 CET 2006


On 13 Feb 2006 at 15:05, Ton Voon wrote:

> Hi Ethan,
> 
> I'm running a distributed monitoring setup with freshness checking on 
> the master server for passive checks. If the master is stopped for a 
> long time and then restarted, the passive checks go stale at the next 
> freshness cycle because there is not enough time for the slaves to 
> send results back.
> 
> In base/checks.c, there is some code to cater for program_start, but 
> is only for active checks. I've removed the active_check condition 
> and this works for me now.
> 
> This is the patch:
[snip]

Good catch!  I'll apply this to both the HEAD and 2.x branches.

Ethan Galstad,
Nagios Developer
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Email: nagios at nagios.org
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