Removing host checks for non-OK passive results

[Ton Voon]

On 24 May 2006, at 14:23, Bruce Campbell wrote:

> On Wed, 24 May 2006, Ton Voon wrote:
>
>> Going back to the original problem, would a retry_check_interval  
>> for host checks help with this particular case?
>
> I don't believe so.  Nagios will still execute the host_check  
> command each time a service on that host has a non-OK state.  Since  
> you can have a dead host which still responds to ping, this is a  
> lot of executions of the host_check command when you have a lot of  
> services on said host.

Sorry, I was unclear. I meant going back to Jan Kratochvil's original  
problem of the WAN link having outages of up to a minute. I think  
having a retry_check_interval would help there.

Ton


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